At Home: Ryan & Mel Kickland

In celebration of our summer festival issue, we visited Americana musician Ryan Kickland in his west Rapid City home. The avid collector gave us a tour of...

Come Visit: Canton

Only 20 miles south of Sioux Falls is the Lincoln County town that is surrounded by Newton Hills State Park, the Big Sioux River, and the “rolling...

Sophia

There are a few things that are sacred in the deep south. Bourbon, college football, and the sweet baby Jesus come to mind. Maloney lives in Mississippi and...

ASK THE JOHNS: VOL. 9 NO. 5

My brother just started dating this new girl, who none of us have ever met. She seems to keep him to herself, and he is starting to...

Adventure Awaits

Check out these items that will make your adventures safe, comfortable, and memorable. Great Outdoor Store Great Outdoor Store is a must-stop before any hike, climb, or countless other...

Late Summer Plums

There are few better feelings than taking some time to appreciate the great outdoors, and according to poet Kevin L. Cole, you needn't travel too far away...

The King Has Returned

A new album is a taste of sweet success for a band that’s been steadily evolving in South Dakota for the last 10 years.      Bitter Honey is the...

Invasive by Chuck Wendig

WHEN HANNAH’S PHONE RINGS, AND IT’S HOLLIS ON THE OTHER END, HANNAH KNOWS IT WILL BE INTERESTING. Hannah Stander is a futurist. She looks for patterns in the...

Ready? Set? Plant!

May is a time of transition, especially in the garden. If you find it's still too cold to start yours, begin your plants indoors.     LET’S GET ROLLING: Take used...

Delish Delights: South Dakota Pork Producers Council

Get out and get the grilling supplies ready! Chef Daniel Myers created a few ways to incorporate pork in Spring and Summer dishes (not to mention a...

4 Ways to Keep Cool

Open the window and let in that fresh South Dakota air this month. For days when the mercury rises above comfortable, follow these steps to keep the...

Growing into the Business

Hayley Ziegler and Heidi Teal are the owners of the two Cliff Avenue Greenhouse and Garden Centers in Sioux Falls. The sisters grew up with the business...