May 1, 2025 | Featured, Making A Difference, People & Places
A little sunshine helps brighten the day Merlin Goebel says the most important ingredient in running a successful business in a small community is getting to know your customers and being able to adapt to their needs. That might mean bringing in an unusual product...
Mar 6, 2025 | Expert Advice, Featured, Making A Difference, People & Places
Sisters help customers near and far sewing quilts and community Sisters Deb Mergen and Diane Bunkers gave up jewelry repair to open a quilt shop even though they had little to no knowledge about quilting. “The only sewing experience we had was from church, about once...
Oct 29, 2024 | Featured, Making A Difference, People & Places
Wall father-son duo turns passion and hard work into top-notch service What started as a personal interest in a garage in Quinn became a full-time career for Michael and Mike Luedeman. Today, the father-son duo runs M & M Sales from their shop in Wall, serving...
Sep 26, 2024 | Featured, Making A Difference, People & Places, Uncategorized
30 years of radio supports local people in their hometowns Scott Schramm and his team are the radio station locals who report what matters in their communities. With four radio stations covering many areas, the KWYR Radio team spread local voices across rural areas....
Aug 29, 2024 | Featured, Making A Difference, People & Places, Uncategorized
Lakota women-owned business builds a new vision for their area Two sisters are making a difference in their community, brick by brick as one of the few – if not the only – Lakota women-owned building and equipment rental centers in the country. Serena and Ellen...
