605 Magazine

Author/co-author of more than 80 books, Tom Griffith (under pen name T.D. Griffith) has set up his home base right where he says he always longs to be, the Black Hills. Griffith and his wife Nyla, a novelist, spend their days exploring and writing...

I, like many others, am a fan of the HBO series Deadwood. I also may have custom artwork of some of the characters in my house. But that’s a story for another time.  For a quick background, May of 1876 Al Swearengen arrived in Deadwood....

While there are more than “six decades of memories,” general manager and head chef of the Pheasant Restaurant & Lounge, Michael Johnson, says they want guests to have signature favorites mixed with new and unexpected experiences.   Johnson is also the grandson of owners Ronald and...

Oktoberfest October 2-3. Outlaw Square, Deadwood. Times Vary Get a taste of the Wild West at Deadwood’s Oktoberfest. At the PolkaFest in Outlaw Square, listen to German tunes from Julie Lee & Her White Rose Band and the Happy Wanderers. Munch on free food, dance,...

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8_dEjq_M31I The 605 Show streamed episode 34 live ready for brunch at All Day Cafe in Sioux Falls (and remotely from home for producer Brian Bieber). Hosts V the Noble One and Alana Snyder interviewed Jason Mouw from ADC, and he chatted about seasonal specials, like the Cranpeary Mimosa (which "Brunch Alana" had two of). The crew...

For the last 17 years, the South Dakota Festival of Books has cultivated face-to-face conversations between readers and writers.  “It’s a gathering of book lovers. All of these like-minded people just enjoying talking about one of their passions,” said Jennifer Widman, director of the South...

The 605 crew was invited by the Outdoor Campus - East in Sioux Falls to try our hand at the Shelter 101 class on a crisp, fall afternoon.  Alex Osborne, volunteer coordinator and naturalist, and Jason Nelson, outreach coordinator, led the introduction inside giving initial...

CO-FOUNDERS AND CO-FACILITATORS MADELEINE SCOTT AND MADISON ELLIOTT CREATED THE PARK & ART COLLECTIVE TO CONTINUE BRINGING THE ENERGY OF LIVE PERFORMANCES TO PEOPLE DURING THE TIME OF SOCIAL DISTANCING AND COVID-19. THE COLLECTIVE IS A POPUP MUSIC AND DANCE EXPERIENCE IN SIOUX FALLS...

Twelve years ago, the National Field Archery Association (NFAA) was looking for a new place to put down roots. “We had an office in California, which is where the association was started in 1939, but we wanted a place somewhere centrally located,” said Bruce Cull,...

“I have always loved old houses, and having a brother in construction made this dream of flipping an old home our reality,” said elementary art teacher and homeowner Staci Simons. In 2018, Staci and her husband Kyle, the associate director of admissions at the University...