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Start simple with AI and become a pro with easy steps

Start simple with AI and become a pro with easy steps

by Dylan Grundstrom | Dec 19, 2024 | Featured, Uncategorized

Artificial intelligence (AI) might be a scary set of words for many of us in the digital age. However, using AI can remove tedious tasks from your life and improve your productivity. You can polish your prompts with simple steps and become an expert quickly.

Hartford Fire and Rescue volunteer dedicates time to community safety

Hartford Fire and Rescue volunteer dedicates time to community safety

by Dylan Grundstrom | Dec 5, 2024 | Featured, Making A Difference, People & Places, Uncategorized

The Hartford Fire and Rescue is comprised of volunteers and has been run by the community since 1902. Doni Rolfson is one of the volunteer firefighters/EMTs who continues nearly 40 years later in preserving the community she cares about.

Tech the halls to make your house jolly

Tech the halls to make your house jolly

by Editorial Staff | Dec 5, 2024 | Expert Advice, Featured

This is the time of year when ol’ Saint Nick is making a list and checking it twice. Take a cue from the guy up north in the red suit and do the same yourself to ensure your technology is maximized for the holidays.

Karl’s starts its reputation for service in the town of Gregory

Karl’s starts its reputation for service in the town of Gregory

by Dylan Grundstrom | Nov 21, 2024 | Featured, Making A Difference, People & Places

Discover the story of Karl’s TV & Appliance, a successful retailer with a strong focus on customer service since 1956.

A simple guide for popular, age-appropriate video games

A simple guide for popular, age-appropriate video games

by Dylan Grundstrom | Nov 7, 2024 | Featured, People & Places, Uncategorized

Discover the evolution of video games from Pong to today’s global phenomenon. Explore immersive 3D graphics and online multiplayer options.

Wall father-son duo turns passion and hard work into top-notch service

Wall father-son duo turns passion and hard work into top-notch service

by Dylan Grundstrom | Oct 29, 2024 | Featured, Making A Difference, People & Places

Mike and Michael Luedeman started their tire business, M&M Sales, as a father-son duo in 2009 before expanding in 2018. Since then, they have gained a reputation for their outstanding service and kind attitudes. Utilizing their Golden West service, they manage the stress of day-to-day work easily.

Bulky room-sized computers are history! How your phone fits into the story

Bulky room-sized computers are history! How your phone fits into the story

by Dylan Grundstrom | Oct 3, 2024 | Expert Advice, Featured

Remember when computers were the devices of the future? Nowadays, many of the capabilities of computers are available right in the palm of our hands. Since the years went by so quickly, see if your memory holds up or learn about the history of computers you might not have even known!

30 years of radio supports local people in their hometowns

30 years of radio supports local people in their hometowns

by Dylan Grundstrom | Sep 26, 2024 | Featured, Making A Difference, People & Places, Uncategorized

Discover how Scott Schramm and his team at KWYR Radio are making a difference in their local communities through their radio broadcasts.

Win one registration to the South Dakota Women in Agriculture Conference

Win one registration to the South Dakota Women in Agriculture Conference

by Kelly Kanaan | Sep 23, 2024 | Uncategorized

Win one registration to the South Dakota Women in Agriculture Conference on October 10-11 Enter to win a free registration to the South Dakota Women in Agriculture Conference to be held October 10-11 at The Lodge in Deadwood! Whether you're an experienced farmer or...

Small-town antique car collector creates online YouTube following

Small-town antique car collector creates online YouTube following

by Dylan Grundstrom | Sep 20, 2024 | Featured, Making A Difference, People & Places

Ben Dolloff knew from a young age that antiques were a passion he would have for life. After moving across the country to Murdo, Ben and his wife Laurie own and operate an antique business and YouTube channel. Ben sells most of his antiques online and uses his Golden West service to share videos he’s produced with thousands of followers.

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