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South Dakota’s Severe Weather Awareness Week

The National Weather Service designated last week, April 7-11 as Severe Weather Awareness Week in South Dakota. The South Dakota Office of Emergency Management says this is a good time to start thinking about what to do when severe thunderstorms or …

Rovan Hand Crafted Furniture: Go with the Grain

Andy Weld attributes much of the success of his custom millwork and furniture company to his passion for drumming. A self-proclaimed tinkerer, Weld spent his youth posted up inside his parents’ Iowa garage taking apart old drum shells—modifying, cutting, …

Furniture Visualizer to make debut at High Point

HIGH POINT — Home décor technology provider Leap Tools will debut Roomvo, a room visualization platform for the home decor and remodeling industries, at the upcoming High Point Market to unveil the Furniture Visualizer. High Point Market is “the perfect …

Pika Furniture Studio elevates custom woodwork

For six years, Pika Furniture Studio has provided custom wood furniture pieces to customers in the Roaring Fork Valley and beyond. The shop, located at 826 CO-133 Suite E in Carbondale, is run by Corey Summers and Jason Caudill. The business began as a …

North Dakota Today - Scheel's Home & Hardware Patio Furniture

This Missouri collective builds ‘parallel systems’ to support unhoused neighbors through mutual aid and anarchist ...

On a cold February evening, Stephanie Yoakum drives around her small Midwestern city looking for people living outside. She has a sticker featuring the abolitionist John Brown on the back of her car, which is packed with winter gear, snacks in crates, a …

Should Cat Declawing Be Illegal In North Dakota?

Many North Dakotans have pets, and there's no doubt that we love them dearly. That said, some of us have different opinions and feelings about the ways we treat them. While I was at the pet store the other day, I overheard two women talking about how …

Old tradition of public access returns to Minnesota court

In the fall of 2004, on the 12th floor of the government building in Minneapolis, a court administrator brought a reporter into her office and, during a conversation, said words to the effect, “We support the press here.” She then took the reporter for …

Small Iowa town wins Great American Main Street Award for public art, revitalization

The nonprofit Jefferson Matters is one of three recipients in the U.S. to receive the 2025 Great American Main Street Award. A national jury of industry professionals and leaders in economic development and historic preservation select the winners each …

Car complex, furniture store feed into each other’s sales

Historically, most retail businesses in Norfolk used to be on the south side of town. Longtime locals might associate old shopping habits with trips to areas around the Sunset Plaza mall. That trend has largely shifted north over the years, while …

Hmong and Hmong Americans in Minnesota

The Hmong first arrived in Minnesota in late 1975, after the communist seizure of power in Indochina. They faced multiple barriers as refugees from a war-torn country, but with the help of generous sponsors, have managed to thrive in the Twin Cities area, …

Two siblings keep their father's quirky South Dakota inn alive

COLOME, S.D. — With its vintage pinball machines, antique furniture and walls lined with neon and enamel signs from another era, the Sign Inn feels more like a time capsule than a guesthouse. There’s a fridge that once sat in a Subway restaurant, flooring …

Kansas Citians remain cautious amid tariff changes

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — President Trump’s recent decision to replace country-specific tariffs with a universal 10% rate — excluding China — has left Kansas Citians waiting. The new policy, which spares many countries for 90 days, still imposes a steep 145% …

Mitchell High School students log best finish at State Art Gallery competition

MITCHELL — A group of art students from Mitchell High School recently brought home the highest finish ever for a Mitchell team at the State Art Gallery competition in Aberdeen. The competition took place Friday and Saturday, April 11 and 12 in Aberdeen, …

Found last fall in Georgia, invasive bug raises new concerms

AUGUSTA, Ga. - An invasive insect that’s a threat to agriculture has been spotted this season in at least 17 states. That’s after it was seen for the first time in Georgia last fall. The adult bugs die over winter but their eggs survive. As of April 11, …

Scott Hanson Joins Commercial Recreation Specialists as Regional Recreation Specialist

VERONA, WI, UNITED STATES, April 14, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Commercial Recreation Specialists (CRS), a leading provider of innovative recreation solutions, is pleased to announce the addition of Scott Hanson as Regional Recreation Specialist …

Invasive Spotted Lantern flies species returns to United States

West Virginia (CNN)- The damage-causing spotted lantern flies have returned to the U.S. As of April 11, the insects and their egg masses have been found in Arizona, Connecticut, Delaware, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, New Jersey …

Invasive Spotted Lanternflies Have Returned to 17 States — Here's Where and How to Keep Them from 'Becoming a Summer ...

Spotted lanternflies are once again starting to appear across the United States, as officials warn residents about the invasive planthopper. As of April 11, spotted lanternflies and their egg masses have been found throughout 17 states in 2025, according …

Op-Ed: Slippery Hands, Stained Lands: The Threat of Oil on Our National Parks 

Graphic by Aleks Avram How did we get here?   America’s 32nd president, Franklin D. Roosevelt, declared in his fireside chat on December 29, 1940, “We must be the great arsenal of democracy.”   The transatlantic contours of Roosevelt’s accent suspend the …

Made in the Shade Eastern Shore Wins Top Sales MITS Franchise Award

Made in the Shade (MITS) Eastern Shore bested over 100 franchisees as the top performing MITS location. SELBYVILLE, DE, UNITED STATES, April 16, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Made in the Shade (MITS) Eastern Shore, a leading window treatment …

AndaSeat Brings Ergonomic Innovation to Easter 2025, Highlights Novis and Functional Comfort

AndaSeat Brings Ergonomic Innovation to Easter 2025, Highlights Novis and Functional Comfort SPOKANE, WA, UNITED STATES, April 16, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In response to the ongoing integration of home, gaming, and hybrid work environments, …

Ballard Designs’ How to Decorate Podcast Hits 400 Episodes - and Counting

This popular furniture retailer achieves HUGE milestone with trending interior design podcast – and design professionals and inner decorators are thrilled. ATLANTA, GA, UNITED STATES, April 16, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Leading furniture and …

Quickcode Partners with International Housewares Association to Bring AI-Powered Trade Compliance to its Members

New collaboration offers IHA members preferred access to Quickcode's always up-to-date tariff and trade compliance platform. MCLEAN, VA, UNITED STATES, April 16, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Quickcode Partners with International Housewares …

LAICA Elevates Home Healthcare with Innovative Solutions for Everyday Well-Being

LAICA empowers home healthcare with Italian-designed devices that combine innovation, accuracy, and ease for everyday wellness. NEW TAIPEI, TAIWAN, April 16, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- LAICA, a global leader in high-quality home healthcare …

JP Carpet Cleaning Expert Floor Care Expands Service Area to Valley Village Homes with Eco-Friendly Carpet Cleaning

Family-Owned Business Brings 20+ Years of Expertise and Eco-Friendly, Comprehensive Cleaning Solutions to Enhance the Valley Village Community. VALLEY VILLAGE, CA, UNITED STATES, April 15, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- JP Carpet Cleaning Expert …

Matsato knife Reviews (Truth Exposed): Is Matsato Knife Worth The Hype? Must Read Before Buying

KEARNY, N.J., April 16, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Have you ever picked up a knife that instantly transformed your cooking experience? The moment you grip a Matsato knife, you understand why culinary enthusiasts worldwide are raving about this Japanese …

VizConnect, Inc. (OTC: VIZC) Announces NEK Secures $900,000 Kitchen Contract, Capping Off Record Growth and Momentum

VizConnect, Inc. (OTCMKTS:VIZC) PORTLAND, ME, UNITED STATES, April 15, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- VizConnect, Inc. (OTC: VIZC) Announces NEK Secures $900,000 Kitchen Contract, Capping Off Record Growth and Multi-Year Momentum New England …

COMPX ANNOUNCES EXPECTED FIRST QUARTER 2025 EARNINGS RELEASE DATE

Dallas, Texas, April 15, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- CompX International Inc. (NYSE American:  CIX) announced today that, subject to the completion of quarter-end closing procedures, it expects to report first quarter 2025 earnings in a press release after …

Leggett & Platt Announces 1Q 2025 Results

Carthage, MO, April 15, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Leggett & Platt (NYSE:LEG), a diversified manufacturer of engineered products serving several major markets, will release first quarter earnings results on Monday, April 28, 2025 after the market closes, …

Armen Living is doubling the size of its High Point Market showroom

Armen Living is inviting High Point Market guests, to double your pleasure, double your fun! As they double their showroom and debut 100+ new intros. HIGH POINT, NC, UNITED STATES, April 14, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Contemporary lifestyle …

HGTV’s 'Married to Real Estate' Moves to Prime Time – Now Airing Wednesdays at 9PM ET/PT, 8PM CT

Bigger Laughs, Bolder Homes, and a Brand-New Time Slot ATLANTA, GA, UNITED STATES, April 14, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- HGTV fan-favorites Egypt Sherrod and Mike Jackson, Co-Stars and Executive Producers of the highly acclaimed “Married to Real …

Ergonomics in Motion: AndaSeat Showcases Phantom 3 at Logitech G Race Days in Greece

Ergonomics in Motion: AndaSeat Showcases Phantom 3 at Logitech G Race Days in Greece SPOKANE, WA, UNITED STATES, April 14, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Supporting Comfort at the Heart of Competitive Gaming At the recent Logitech McLaren G …

Sagist Group Triumphs at Milan Design Week 2025 with Prestigious Award

Sagist Group, led by award-winning architect Metin Durmaz, won the prestigious "Best Luxury Furniture Decoration Award," setting new standards in design. MILAN, ITALY, April 13, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Milan Design Week 2025, one of …

#AndaSeatEmpowersAll: Comfort Reimagined—Supporting Resilience with Every Adjusted Angle

#AndaSeatEmpowersAll: “This Is Where We Heal Together”—A Kaiser 4 for a Family That Games Through Pain SPOKANE, WA, UNITED STATES, April 11, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- AndaSeat Honors a Story of Strength with a Gift of Comfort In a gesture …

Rare Nest Gallery Announces Book ‘Knobs of Paris’, Will Celebrate History of the French Capitol through Hardware

Rare Nest announces book "Knobs of Paris" - French capitol's hardware. knobs, knockers, pulls that form outdoor museum of history, design. CHICAGO, IL, UNITED STATES, April 11, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Rare Nest Gallery of …

Handmade Modern and Boho Floor Lamps Introduced by Home and Soul Furniture

Handmade floor lamps from Home and Soul combine modern, boho aesthetics with eco-friendly craftsmanship, offering sustainable lighting solutions for any space. DUBAI, DUBAI, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES, April 11, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Home and …

Wellness at Work: Urbanica Furniture Launches Ergonomic Line to Combat 'Sitting Disease'

Urbanica Furniture unveils a modern ergonomic collection designed to improve posture, reduce fatigue, and support wellness in today’s evolving workspaces. LAUDERHILL, FL, UNITED STATES, April 11, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Urbanica Furniture, a …

AndaSeat Advances Ergonomic Accessibility with April 2025 Feature Update on Kaiser 3 and Novis Series

AndaSeat Advances Ergonomic Accessibility with April 2025 Feature Update on Kaiser 3 and Novis Series SPOKANE, WA, UNITED STATES, April 10, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- As the global dialogue around workspace wellness and gaming ergonomics …

Introducing the Estkwés Tiny Home: A New Model for Resilient, Regenerative Housing

From Cedarstone Design & Build, this handcrafted mass timber tiny home blends modern design, ancestral wisdom, and a commitment to equity. EUGENE, OR, UNITED STATES, April 10, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- CedarStone Debuts Estkwés: …