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Marketing Director, Goosmann Law Firm What are you working on now?  I remain involved in River-Cade by working on the Royalty Committee to help raise funds for their scholarship program and plan events associated with the Royalty contest.  As a former River-Cade Queen, I am passionate about helping young women in the Siouxland community and […]

Director, Siouxland Soup Kitchen What are you working on now? I am currently working on finding a safe way to reopen The Soup Kitchen for dine in meals. I frequently find myself grasping for words to adequately describe just how much the dynamic has changed here at the kitchen and in our community. I used

Volunteering outdoors is a great way to spend your time helping your community and cleaning up the Earth. Being lucky enough to have good jobs, friendly neighborhoods, and loving families results in the feeling of a secluded daily routine. Along with Dorothy Pecaut Nature Center and Woodbury County Conservation Board, there are many different volunteer

“Beauty is in the eye of the beholder.” We undoubtedly have unique lenses that we view the world through and we feel the gravitational pull towards different people and objects.The enormity of our world allows for so much pleasure and opportunity to appreciate the beauty that surrounds us.  Unfortunately, too often the pace that we

The world is a canvas for Paul Chelstad and Nic Lucart. Self-described street artists, the pair have enjoyed the opportunity to create and share their works with the huge crowds at Saturday in the Park over the last 20+ years. They are among the many who have painted the former water tower in Grandview Park.

How do you feel about failing?  If the fear of failing is keeping you from taking action, ask yourself why. Too often, we let our fear of failure paralyze us. We choose to stay comfortable instead of taking risks that could actually make us happy. Have you ever found yourself considering all the things that