Hunters follow animals and create trails that become the beginnings of trade corridors now overlaid by paved highways and railroad tracks and the commerce that defines the Northern Plains’ past and future.
Embraced by development officials as the best path to future growth, entrepreneurial pursuits are becoming the darling of small towns and big towns alike, with increasing support from educators.
Marketers are still hooked on the Internet, but website developers and others suggest tying your web presence in with other traditional marketing methods for the most impact on the bottom line.
Forget the languid, backward image of rural living on the Plains. Developers across the regional landscape are promoting new plans and new attitudes reinforced by some successes despite some noteworthy failures.
Longer lives, healthier lives and increasing options are all part of the continued march of healthcare providers from large systems to small hospitals and nursing facilities
One of the great strengths of the region is its wealth of outdoor recreation potential, from the basic pursuit of a walk in the wilds to the fully equipped angler or hunter.
At no time has our earliest vocation been more convulsed by technology, disease, international protectionism, and a healthy dose of creative new applications for what we grow.
Even with a stalled energy bill in Congress, regional business interests are enthusiastic about the long-term prospects for generating more activity in coal, oil, gas, wind, ethanol, and other alternative energy sources.
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