Chris Johnson and Caroline Sharp opened Tinder Box Cigar Lounge in 2014 after seeing the store’s potential while on a date. One decade later, they are solidifying their venture’s status as one of the longest-standing businesses in the downtown area.
The Winter Marketplace Pop-Up fosters community connections while giving shoppers an opportunity to support small businesses as they prepare for the holiday season.
With the blooming of the spring season, it tends to create a summer camp frenzy in parents trying to figure out what to do with their kids for those three months during the summer.
Native art lovers and the community will be able to learn about Lakota art and culture when they attend the Indian Art Market on Saturday, April 1st at the Dahl Art Center beginning at 10 a.m. until 5 p.m.
The BANFF Centre Mountain Film Festival has a rich history of promoting the world’s mountain places by creating inspirational experiences, exchange of ideas, and sharing visions.
There are strict regulations when it comes to how Native American arts and crafts are labeled - the most important being that non-Natives cannot call Native-inspired crafts they make "Native American-made." State laws go a step further, but a lack of clarification in the legislation is causing some products to slip through the cracks.
Many people look to the New Year to press “reset” on their lives and see it as an opportunity to focus on themselves.You’ve heard the typical resolutions, many focused on fitness and health. But when it comes to looking at our overall health, many people don’t focus on overall “Wellness”.
Arts and crafts are a profitable side-gig for many Native Americans in South Dakota, but online storefronts, including some based right here in Rapid City, are skirting around federal and state laws to sell non-Indigenous goods at the expense of Native American artists. This report is the first in a three-part series on illegitimate Native American arts and crafts.
Ag educators and legislators alike still believe there’s a place at the dinner table for the major meat packers. The main issue, they say, is their consolidated control of the market.
Restaurants and greenhouses aren’t new concepts but some local entrepreneurs took these tried and true experiences and made them unique, like Nell’s Gourmet To Go and the brand new, Uprooted.
There's no more blowing smoke, medicinal marijuana will be legal in July. South Dakota is the 34th state to allow use of marijuana for medical purposes.
The city issued a record-setting 34 single family house permits for the month of February. This feat valued at 6-point-98 million dollars, and broke the former February record of 30 permits that was set in 2015.
Dixon Coffee Company is all about keeping it local, from making their own whipped cream to buying their baked goods from area bakeries. But the staff at Dixon wanted to take things one step further and set up a fundraiser with Dress for Success Black Hills.
The 12 Days of Pizza was conceived after Sean Covell spoke with a 2nd grade teacher in his hometown, who said that half of her class of 25 faced food insecurity.
Many downtown stores and restaurants we spoke to said they are not worried about voters taking their anger out on buildings should their favored candidate lose the 2020 United States presidential election.
