Current Position: James “Clark” Sowers is the owner of Sowers and Son Dirty Laundry in Rapid City, South Dakota. This month marks a milestone for Sowers. He has been a business owner for fifty years, the last twenty-five in the garment care industry. The Genesis: March 6, 1976, was supposed to be just that, a […]
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Mark Batterson’s “Gradually Then Suddenly”
Every now and then, a book comes along that quietly taps you on the shoulder, hands you a cup of coffee, and says, “Hey… remember why you started?” Mark Batterson’s newest release, Gradually Then Suddenly, is that kind of book. It isn’t flashy. It doesn’t promise overnight success. There’s no “five easy hacks to double […]
When the Smoke Is Long Gone: One Year After the Eaton Fire
January has a way of convincing us that everything is new again. New calendars. New planners. New resolutions. There’s something about turning the page that whispers, You made it through. But for many families affected by the Eaton Fire one year ago, January doesn’t feel like a fresh start. It feels like an accounting of […]



