On The Menu // Dining in Brookings
From a James Beard Foundation Award Winner to “cow to cone” ice cream, Brookings has something to satiate any appetite. 605 ate and drank our way through...
The Language of Art // USD Master of Arts Graduate Exhibits
Through artistry, preparation, years of study, and tireless work, three University of South Dakota (USD) Master of Fine Arts (MFA) students debut their graduate thesis exhibition shows...
605 Profile // Susan Anderson
Susan Anderson says her story is not much different from other members of the Society of St. Vincent de Paul (SVdP). Four years ago she joined as...
Hospitality Meets Healthcare // Highpoint Hotel
Perched at one of Sioux Falls’ highest elevations is a new boutique hotel “where elevated hospitality meets compassionate care.”
Highpoint Hotel opened this past January integrated into the...
Home Concierge // Nielson Construction
“At the end of the day, we’re not just building houses—we’re building the places where people’s lives unfold,” said Nielson Construction director of residential construction Josh Nielson.
For...
A 605 Sitdown // Chelsea & Cole Deboer
It was a moment in the car with her daughter that changed the trajectory of Chelsea DeBoer’s career.
“Once Aubree got to a certain age, I could almost...
605 Stops By // The Old Courthouse Musum
“You might not remember much about specific days when you went to school, but you will probably remember everything about taking a field trip to a museum,”...
605 Spotlight // Reptile Gardens
Reptile Gardens opened back up on February 28 after a devastating fire rocked not only the popular long-time Rapid City attraction, but the entire state of South...
On the Menu // Chef Jeni & Company
Unsure of what to do after college, Jeni Bergan was at a standstill.
“I was working as an office manager and would rush home every evening to watch...
605 Guide // Coffee in Watertown
Needing a caffeine kick? Looking for a spot for a quick snack and to relax with the fam? Catching up with friends? Wanting a place to “escape?”
Visit...
On the Menu // The Local
Watertown’s newest restaurant has been over 20 years in the making.
Restaurateur Kyle Lalim says he opened The Local in December 2025 with the goal of introducing distinctive...
Creating Community // Cherapa Place
Since 2007, Pendar Properties has been dreaming up and developing Cherapa Place in downtown Sioux Falls.
The initial property, The Apex, was one of the original developments along...
