Rapid City Smiles // Implant & Family Dentistry
Rapid City Smiles: Implant & Family Dentistry prides themselves on being a one-stop approach to dentistry.
“Our practice is designed to provide a full-spectrum of dental services under one roof,” said owner Dr. Dan Graves.
Their mission is to provide transformative dentistry that enhances lives, preserves...
605 Stops By // Elkhorn Ridge
Guests can play, stay, and literally live at Elkhorn Ridge in Spearfish.
The vacation destination in the northern Black Hills is celebrating its 20th anniversary this year, but the history of the land goes back much further. Located in Centennial Valley, the Elkhorn Ridge Resort...
605 Spotlight // Custer State Park
“Our primary goal is to facilitate a deep, personal connection between our guests and the park,” said Custer State Park visitor services supervisor Lydia Austin. “Whether that’s through an exhibit at a visitor center, a trek on a secluded trail, or just a well-told...
Small Town, Big Feel // De Smet Mercantile & Coffeehouse
“It’s rewarding to bring something to a small town where they don’t have to travel 40 minutes to get a birthday gift or a good cup of coffee,” said De Smet Mercantile & Coffeehouse co-owner Arthur Lampinen.
Arthur and his wife and co-owner Reena originally...
On the Menu // Great Shots
Great Shots is a “choose your own adventure experience,” according to director of operations Rich Drawdy.
“We have multiple bars, patios, and several event spaces in addition to 56 different hitting bays,” he described. “Whether you’re here for a birthday party, a happy hour, or...
605 Tries // Barbie: A Cultural Icon Exhibit
A role model, a muse, a best friend—Barbie™ has meant something to people all over the world.
Now through September 20, Barbie™: A Cultural Icon exhibit is at the Washington Pavilion in the Visual Arts Center’s Everist Gallery. The traveling exhibit opened on June 12...
605 Events // Wheelin’ to Wall
This September, Wheelin’ to Wall is celebrating 10 years of putting on a ride for casual and avid cyclists held in the Badlands National Park.
Last fall 11 states were represented at the event, including Colorado, Nebraska, Iowa, Kansas, Wisconsin, Minnesota, Wyoming, North Dakota, Louisiana,...
65 Years of Impact // Koch Hazard Architects
“At the center of everything we do is a simple, but powerful purpose,” said Koch Hazard Architects principal Stacey McMahan. “We strengthen community with intention and creativity.”
Community is something the architectural firm strives to build on every day, with their project team, downtown Sioux...
605 Sprinter Van Trip // Yankton
When planning a 605 Sprinter Van Trip to Yankton last July, Brittany Wagner of Yankton Thrive wanted every stop to represent a different side of the town.
“Some locations highlighted outdoor adventure and recreation, while others focused on local flavor, history, shopping, or entertainment,” said...
Creating Community Through Kindness // Rainbow Project Sioux Falls
Gabriela Morales founded Rainbow Project Sioux Falls as a Girl Scout, earning them the esteemed Girl Scout Gold Award in 2023. It has since blossomed into the nonprofit organization it is today, supporting the mental and emotional wellbeing of LGBTQIA2S+, BIPOC, and other marginalized...

















