Jerry Lohr Brings South Dakota Value to California Wine Making
By Kara Sweet
As a farm kid growing up outside Clark—population less than 1,300 when born in 1935—Jerry Lohr learned about value. At his German-born father’s knee and on...
2013 Blizzard Gives Rapid City Garden New Life
By Denise DePaolo
When the snow began falling October 5, 2013, no one knew the damage it would cause to western South Dakota. Ranchers sustained devastating losses, and...
Pet of the Month: Yahtzee
This four-year-old kitty arrived at the Sioux Falls Area Humane Society as a stray and was never claimed. He’s a shy boy who has all of his...
Kitchen Trends with The Carrot Seed Kitchen Co.
Whether it's the adorable branding, free samples, or the local food options, The Carrot Seed Kitchen Co. will make your mouth water. Owner Kirsten Gjesdal opened her...
Home Décor with Heart
By Denise DePaolo
Our personal space should feel personal. Our objects should last.
That growing attitude in home decorating is the impetus of two brand new Downtown Sioux Falls...
At Home: Eric and Kara Monroe
Eric and Kara Monroe live a stone’s throw from Downtown Rapid City, yet upon entering their 1918 prairie-style house, the hustle and bustle falls away. Kara, who...
Taste of Sarcasm: Delmonico Grill
By Denise DePaolo
Delmonico Grill has long been known as a place to eat on a birthday or anniversary, but when we heard that this revered Rapid City...
The Real Deal: Autumn Simunek, Miss South Dakota 2015
By Natalie Keller
In June, the 69th Annual Miss South Dakota Pageant took place in Hot Springs. Autumn Simunek, native of Hot Springs, won the crown and is...
“I’m not just putting on a show. I’m baring my soul.” – Bringing the...
By Austin Kaus
Lots of people think they could be stand-up comedians, but very few actually go for it. “Dirty” Dan Bublitz is one of those few. A couple...
“When you see Sinn Bodhi, … you’re seeing everything that’s spilling outta my mind.”...
By Austin Kaus
“Can I call you back? I’m loading this big snake in my vehicle right now?”
That was the false start to a chat with a true...
Sweet Sommelier Summer Vacation: No Whining in Wine Travel
By Kara Sweet
Summer is here! For most of us, that means travel plans. For me, it means wine travel plans. Whether you are visiting northern California wine...
The Real Deal: Dan Haggerty
By Kinsey Gustafson
Haggerty’s Musicworks has been a fixture in the Rapid City community for decades, selling reeds for clarinets and bass guitars for bands. The business was...
