Q. Tell me a little bit about yourself. (Where you’re from, what you’re doing now, etc…) A. I grew up in Lakewood, Colorado and moved to Rapid City for grad school five years ago. I have a degree in atmospheric sciences, so you’ll often find… Read More »March 2017-Erin Walter
Q. Tell me a little bit about yourself. A. I grew up in Sioux Falls and attended college on the east side of the state. I moved to the Black Hills for my first teaching job about four years ago and currently live in Spearfish… Read More »February 2017-Chris Riley
Q. Where are you from originally and what are you doing now? A. I am a farm kid from Iowa. After college I lived in Minneapolis for 10 years working as a commercial illustrator. My husband and I moved to Rapid City in 1993 and… Read More »January 2017-Teresa Verburg
Q. Tell me a little bit about yourself. (Where you’re from, what you’re doing now, etc…) A. I grew up in Thailand and CA. I moved around the country in my early 20’s. Met my husband in Nebraska. The Air Force moved us here about… Read More »December 2016 – Sirinya Jastorf
Many runners know Pat and Dennis Lunsford as the owners of The Runner’s Shop, but they have ties to the local running community that go back even further. They both started running in 1977 during the running boom, not to follow the trend but as… Read More »November 2016 – Patricia & Dennis Lunsford
Q. Where are you from originally and what are you doing now? A. I am from Pierre, SD where I grew up and graduated. I was on the Lady Governors track andcross country varsity teams from the 8th grade. As a junior high girl, I… Read More »December 2015 – Kim Osberg
Q. Where are you from originally and what are you doing now? A. I grew up on the Coteau de Prairie east of Watertown, SD. I attended Clear Lake High School, South Dakota State University and South Dakota School of Mines & Technology where I… Read More »September 2015 – Dan Bjerke
I was born and raised in Comfrey, Minnesota, growing up on a dairy farm. I have two degrees in geology from UM-Duluth and Auburn University, Alabama and have spent most of my career in exploration and mine geology at various areas all across the US.… Read More »April 2015 – Mark Zwaschka
Q. Where are you from originally and what are you doing now? A. I was born on the Ellsworth Air Force Base and I have lived in Rapid City the majority of my life. I have worked for Child Protection Services for 7 years. Q.… Read More »April 2015 – Carisa Gerving
I was born and raised in Rapid City. I have two children Grace (21) and Graham (16). When my children were small I started my own In-Home Daycare so that I could be with my kids. Eighteen years later I’m still going strong. When I’m… Read More »February 2015 – Erika Winchester