Don Macke of the Center for Rural Entrepreneurship and Beth Davis of Dakota Resources shared a few ideas for where a community should start if they want to build up their own community of entrepreneurs. Read More »
For some snowbirds, the northern plains are where they come to travel south for the winter. Last year when they showed up, they caused a sensation. Read More »
Ads on TV and in your e-mail inbox claim there is free money out there waiting for entrepreneurs. Follow the flow chart to find out if this is true for you. Read More »
“As a young entrepreneur, what business would you start in your world to make it a better place to live?” That’s the question put forward by the Big Idea competition, which encourages kids to think about what business ideas might work in their own region. Read More »
The best way for a small town to grow its economy is to tend to the businesses and entrepreneurs that are already there. Read More »
To help you get to know your partners in rural revitalization a bit better, we’re starting this regular feature of Dakotafire’s participating newspapers. Read More »
Response to a David Newquist column. Read More »
Stepping into Quilter’s Corner is entering a sea of well-organized color designed to get creative juices flowing. Read More »
A look at current census numbers shows that Faulk County is facing a lot of the same challenges as its neighbors: Outmigration of young people and a declining population overall. But community leaders are also working on a whole series of initiatives that are moving the community forward a step or two at a time. Read More »
While The Potting Shed just completed its third season, Cindy Kopecky said she’d been thinking and dreaming about opening the business for quite a few years before that. Read More »
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