by America's Storyteller | Oct 16, 2026 | I Like That Story
I’m not really sure how many people know that Scott Lawrence is a born teacher. Out of school, he was a high school band director—and a really good one. (Marion High School, if my memory serves me right.) Anyway, he moved into advertising, which has changed, then...
by America's Storyteller | Oct 15, 2026 | Interview
What happens when a 40-year career in television ends—and the next chapter begins? Jeff Gould sits down with longtime broadcaster and Sioux Falls native Paul Farmer, who spent four decades in television after getting his start in radio and eventually serving as...
by America's Storyteller | Oct 13, 2026 | I Like That Story
Sometimes, I am blessed to see a giant in the making. One of them is Mighty Therapeutics. This summer, I booked a meeting with this Boston-based company to take place in New Hampshire. At the time, I learned they had about 40 employees. When we finally met last week,...
by America's Storyteller | Oct 13, 2026 | I Like That Story
I was honored to be the keynote speaker at the American Legion banquet in Sioux Falls, where State Commander Bill Peters was being recognized at his homecoming celebration. As you can see, quite a few people showed up. My assignment was to speak about volunteering and...
by America's Storyteller | Oct 13, 2026 | I Like That Story
I won’t take credit for this one. About 20 years ago, a friend of mine was talking about how difficult it had become to get the kids, grandkids, and in-laws together during the busy holiday season. So they invented something called “Thanksmass.” Instead of trying to...
