Bringing a non-traditional, live wedding entertainment to guests, Alyssa Tanner is the beauty and brains behind Caricatures by Alyssa based out of Rapid City, South Dakota. Meet the Wedding Entertainer Alyssa Tanner received her bachelors degree in illustration from Indiana Weleyan University and returned to her home in the South Dakota Prairie where she’s been […]

Weddings include so many details, including florals. Kayly Pikula takes her work seriously, but always remembers to have fun. As a wedding florist in the Black Hills, she specializes in bohemian, modern, and classic designs. It isn’t just about the bouquet you walk down with either. Kayly has worked on large installation pieces as well. […]

New year, new podcast! Well… not really, but my branding and direction for The Pulse has taken a turn for the better. I am so excited to start this new season and journey with a clear idea and plan for the future of the podcast. The Pulse is ready for what 2022 has in store, […]

Writer and avid hiker from Minnesota originally, Marcus Heardt has made his home in the Black Hills. Not only is he a very talented writer, Marcus has taken some beautiful nature and landscape images.  In the episode, we talk about his journey and overview of the guide he authored – the third edition of Hiking […]

Homeowner at 17. Author at 19. Madison grew up in Belle Fourche and has a great start in life. Check out our conversation to hear her journey to now and get a little inside information on her book, Project Badass, that will be released this fall! SHOUTOUTS: @authorswholead Follow her on Instagram and Facebook. personal […]

From Iowa originally, Clayton spent a lot of time in the Hills with family growing up and now calls it home. Clayton has had a lifetime of music and plays multiple instruments. After he moved to the Hills he joined up with the Brandon Jones Band, continues to sing and write his own music fulltime, […]

From a family full of scientists and mathematicians, Jonathan graduated from the South Dakota School of Mines and Technology with a degree in chemical and biological engineering. Working in that field for several years, he found himself very unhappy. He took what he calls a premature retirement and found himself again. Starting over, he began […]