Posts for September 2021

‘The Hive’ Sculpture Lands in Spearfish Roundabout

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SPEARFISH — As the work on the Jackson Boulevard improvement project comes to a close, one major finishing touch was added to the roundabout at the intersection at Jackson Boulevard and Ames Street Tuesday.

“I feel real fortunate because I always get to put the frosting on the cake,” said Dale Lamphere, a local artist, who was contracted by Black Hills State University to create “The Hive,” an art installation, which brings the motif of the university front and center to the downtown district.

“The initial call was, perhaps to do the mascot, the Yellow Jacket,” Lamphere said. “But this I think has a more universal appeal to it and certainly represents the Yellow Jackets.”

Lamphere said “The Hive” was designed to be an abstract representation of an actual yellow jacket hive, while remaining a vibrant piece of accessible art for the community at large.

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Prairie Business 50 Best Places to Work

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We are honored to be recognized as one of Prairie Business Magazine's 50 Best Places to Work for THREE consecutive years.

Employees throughout the region nominated their companies, highlighting some of the reasons they believe make their place of business a great place to work. Among the topics were workplace culture, opportunities for employee growth, teamwork and individual responsibility, and employee morale, among others.

RCS Construction would like to add an extra congratulations to fellow South Dakota companies that also made the list:

Architecture Incorporated, Sioux Falls, S.D.
Banner Associates, Brookings, S.D.
Cornerstone Bank, North Dakota & South Dakota
Dakota Wesleyan University, Mitchell, S.D.
Enertech Global, Mitchell, S.D.
HDR, N.D., S.D. and Minn.
Lloyd Companies, Sioux Falls, S.D.
Marsh & McClennan Agency, Fargo and Sioux Falls
TSP Inc., Sioux Falls, S.D.

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Jackson Boulevard Phase 2 Nearing Project Completion

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Pioneer Photo by Alex Portal

SPEARFISH — Now, well underway in Phase 2, the Jackson Boulevard construction project is nearing a substantial completion milestone with much of the work from Exit 12 to 3rd Street all but wrapped up.
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