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Provider Pals: Educating through interaction
“I travel around and talk to kids and folks about activism, and the importance of being active and discussing their culture with the rest of society. I ask people to
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The kids to call: Youth maintain working crew for local brandings
Tate Gress, a senior at Harding County (SD) High School filled the position of “branding crew boss” for three years before stepping down to let another local young man, Steven
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Terry Wood: The creation of a custom furniture maker
Terry Wood is a self-taught furniture maker who specializes in custom-made wood pieces. Based in Greybull, Wyoming, he said his love is in taking a gnarly, one-of-a-kind piece of wood
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Hulett School Farm: Providing a hands-on learning experience to students of all ages
Since 2010, Northeastern Wyoming’s Hulett school system has had the unique opportunity to learn and benefit from their own personal school farm. Implemented by Vocational Ag Teacher and FFA Advisor
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Never quite satisfied: Gary Johnson strives for perfection in silver work
One summer evening with a little bit of down time in the early 1980s, Gary Johnson sat in an old, converted chicken coop-turned-bunkhouse on a ranch outside of Ekalaka, MT,
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An Ancient Trade Maintained: Bob Svangstu still building wooden wheels
Bone-chilling North Dakota winters in Crosby don’t rank toward the top of Bob Svangstu’s list of favorite things, but they do draw him to his shop to spend time at
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Brooke Braskamp: A love of horses turned into a career
Brooke Braskamp, DVM, has a passion for the equine species. A veterinarian at Twin Lakes Animal Clinic in Madison, South Dakota, Braskamp specializes in both small animals and horses. Her
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Lockie Irons It Out
John Lockie was raised on a cattle, sheep and small grains operation in eastern Montana, between Miles City and Jordan. “It was a fairly small place and became of victim
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Ace High Custom Boots and Repair: Not your typical bootmaker
The shop is located west of Interstate 90 just south of Sturgis, South Dakota. Machines hum as one enters, and accompanies the smells of leather and glue. All is what
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Jessie Hotchkiss: This Cowboy’s a Woman
Ranching traditionally has had multiple generations on ranches, keeping the ranch going and raising families on the land being important objectives. The younger generation that stays to help and carry
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