8 Sneaky Ways to Keep Kids Moving

Sponsored Content As a parent, you can help kids incorporate physical activity throughout the day without having to “exercise.” Physical activity doesn’t have to be completed in a school P.E. class, on the playground or even at the gym pumping iron. Use these eight easy ways to encourage kids to be more active throughout the day. Read More »

Family Vacation in a Time of Social Distancing

Sponsored Content Family vacation is one of the most anticipated times of the year. With summer travel uncertain, you can use this time to plan for alternative vacations. Here are a few things you can do to make a family project of your next vacation. Read More »

DIY Tire Planter

Sponsored Content There are a variety of ways to recycle a tire, so why not have some fun with it? Make a bold statement in your garden this summer with a DIY tire planter. Read More »

Sunshine=Grilling

Sponsored Content Even though grilling has become a year-round activity, there are those of us that see sunshine and longer days as the perfect opportunity to fire up the outdoor kitchen. Nothing signifies the arrival of spring like the aroma of burgers, brats or steak on the grill! Read More »

HVAC Health Check

Sponsored Content Given the circumstances of the Coronavirus pandemic and the significant amount of time we have all committed to the indoors, it is worth noting that even under normal circumstances it is estimated we spend on average 90% of our lives indoors. The Environmental Protection Agency ranks indoor air pollution among the top four environmental hazards in the country. Read More »

Memorializing Memories

It’s Springtime! This time of year, we love to celebrate our student’s special accomplishments, prepare our high school seniors for graduations, and commemorate their journey as they head into the next chapter. With those milestones, parents often look for a meaningful keepsake to give our children. Read More »

Virtual Family Fun Directory

We know that the Sioux Empire is a HUGE supporter of small businesses and we have been so inspired to see all the ways that local businesses are innovating to keep our families entertained while we are safely at home! Throughout this section you’ll find a variety of businesses that have continued to serve our local families in new ways and we hope that you will take some time to support them as our community continues to stick together by staying apart. Read More »

May Day Treats

Spread some Spring fun with these cute treats! Read More »

Beef and Vegetable Fried Rice

A delicious recipe brought to you by South Dakota Beef. Read More »

April Showers Bring May Flowers

This is a fun and creative way for children & parents to make arts & craft flowers from items you probably have around the house. These flowers can be used to brighten a room or given away as a gift to brighten anyone’s day. Read More »