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Serenity Assisted Living

March 4, 2015

Serenity Assisted Living in Dilworth, MN is a relatively new family business, having been established in 2006, it is still owned by the first generation. Nevertheless, the company has grown remarkably in the past ten […]

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Family Business Association Doubles ND Membership

January 26, 2015

BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) – The Prairie Family Business Association has doubled its membership in North Dakota in the past eight months. The Prairie Family Business Association was founded in 1993 as South Dakota Family Business […]

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Limoges Construction

November 15, 2014

Deciding whether or not the family business will get passed down from one generation to the next can be one of the most crucial decisions ever made within the business. You have to decide if […]

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Reptile Gardens

July 4, 2014

In 2009, the Brockelsby family of Reptile Gardens in Rapid City, SD, was honored by being presented with the Tom Didier Excellence in Family Business Award for their contributions to the community, as well as […]

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Midstates, Inc. Print & Media Solutions

January 10, 2014

Matt Feickert and his brother Justin are the second-gen­eration leaders in a business that has been expanding since the late 70’s. Their father, Roger, founded Quality Quick Print in Aberdeen, SD, in 1979, and over […]

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Association Serves Unique Needs of Family Businesses

October 27, 2015

Denise Tollefson and her brother, Richard Anderson, attended a conference in South Dakota a few years ago hosted by the Prairie Family Business Association, an outreach nonprofit based out of the University of South Dakota. […]

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Prairie Family Business Association Hires New Director

November 13, 2015

The Prairie Family Business Association that helps family businesses succeed in South Dakota, North Dakota, Nebraska and Minnesota a has hired a new executive director. “Stephanie Larscheid brings significant talent, experience and energy to the […]

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Jolly Time Popcorn

An inside look at the Jolly Time popcorn factory

January 10, 2016

In a recent TODAY’s Sunday’s with Harry, NBC’s Harry Smith has an insiders look at a movie snack staple, Jolly Time popcorn. See a tour of the company’s headquarters in Sioux City, Iowa, and learn more about […]

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Craig Lloyd gets ready for ‘rewirement’

November 18, 2015

The first Craig Lloyd development was built with scrap lumber more than 60 years ago in the dirt of western North Dakota. The contractor was 4 or 5 years old. “We’d go around to wherever […]

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