Monthly Archives: March 2015

Serious Side of South Dakota Wine

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By Kara Sweet The picturesque granite face of George Washington peeks through the forest around a corner. The eroded hills of the Badlands spread for miles to meet the prairie. The steep summit of Crow Peak looms over the valley below. As much as these have made South Dakota famous, it—and many other Midwestern states—have also become well-known for sweet...

Getting Raw (Juice) at The Studio

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In the March issue of 605, we find out about the new weighted drumstick workout, Pound, at The Studio in Rapid City. Along with a variety of 40-minute fat burning workouts where you can literally choose from a Sweat Menu, The Studio also has a quaint juice bar with a wide variety of amazing juices, shakes, espresso, you name it....

“We don’t care if it’s not punk enough for the punkers or too punk for the wimpy people.” – Force and aging with Johnny and Darius from Swingin’ Utters

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By Austin Kaus Bay Area street punkers Swingin’ Utters released their ninth studio album Fistful of Hollow late last year. Its combination of working class attitude, punk rock wisdom and continually-vining instrumentation made it one of the best records of 2014. Singer and founding member Johnny “Peebucks” Bonnel and guitarist/vocalist/occasional accordionist Darius Koski sat down in the other SD (San...

Pet of the Month: Snoopy!

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Image by Choke Cherry Photography & Design This one-year-old neutered dilute grey tabby is a snuggler! He is a sweet and friendly guy who loves affection. His friends at the Brookings Humane Society say he’s usually found cuddling with his feline friends or sunbathing in front of the window. In this picture, Snoopy is dolled up for BRHS’s Paws for Wine...

The Scoop: The Garage

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By Kinsey Gustafson Nestled into a corner on the edge of downtown Rapid City sits a garage. Not just any garage. The Garage. What was once an auto repair shop in a historical building is now a collaborative workspace where ideas and hard work merge. Co-owners of The Garage and principals of the Numad Group, Matt Ehlman, Kerry Brock, and Ted...

The Keg

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By Denise DePaolo It could be an incomparable sushi roll made only at a place by your college apartment, or the potato salad your grandma prepared for barbecues. One thing is for sure – we all have foods we long for in an irrational way. A small part of us acknowledges that the real thing can’t possibly stack up to...

At Home with Troy and Erin Giegling

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By Denise DePaolo After touring the home of Troy and Erin Giegling, one word comes to mind. “Cohesion.” “We had a lot of intention,” said Erin of their 3,200 square feet. “When we were building the house, we were thinking about organization. Everything has a place and purpose, so that we don’t live in a world of chaos.” That sense of purpose...

Culture Profiles: Donna O’Dea at Eastbank Gallery

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By Denise DePaolo Donna O’Dea’s home is full of art. The canvases that dominate her wall space show images of war, poverty, archetypal figures, deities, and reflections on the general human condition. “What I don’t do is flowers and houses,” she said, when asked to describe her work. “It’s more emotive than decorative. One day I’ll paint flowers, just not yet.”  ...

Building a Brighter Future

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By Denise DePaolo Images by Bonny Fleming of Asio Studio Time is short for poverty on the Pine Ridge Indian Reservation. That is, if Nick Tilsen has his way. Tilsen is a member of the Oglala Sioux Tribe. He grew up on Pine Ridge, where it’s not unusual for several generations to live under one small roof. For many, living with relatives...

The Real Deal: Dixon Coffee Company

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By Alana Snyder Dixon Coffee Company, a quaint, modern building in the parking lot of Knecht Home Center was truly a labor of love. Owner/operator Kayleigh Dixon, a barista of nine years, always dreamt of owning her own business doing what she loves. Her husband, Christopher – an architectural engineer – designed and literally built the coffee shop from the...

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