“Duffy”  Maria Meyer, DDs: High Plains Dental

“Duffy” Maria Meyer, DDs: High Plains Dental

Photo credit: Designs by Jessina Dr. Duffy Meyer says she was blessed to work at Nelson Family Dentistry (now Polished Dental) in Bismarck for four years before opening her own business in 2011. High Plains Dental in Dickinson brought Duffy back to her roots and...
Dorothy Henke: Dot’s Homestyle Pretzels

Dorothy Henke: Dot’s Homestyle Pretzels

Photo credit: Lifted Logic You know her by her brand: Dot’s Pretzels, founded in Velva, North Dakota in 2012. Dorothy Henke is originally from Wahpeton, North Dakota and is married to Randy, also known as “Mr. Dot.” She has three children, Stacey, Blake, and Eric, and...
Tammy Blumhagen: Community-Minded Leader & Business Woman

Tammy Blumhagen: Community-Minded Leader & Business Woman

By Marci Narum Photography: Photos by Jacy While recently touring the KXMB-TV station in Bismarck where I worked from October 2003 through January 2014, I saw my former workplace transformed. The studio is state-of-the-art. The spaces that once occupied the newsroom,...
Jennifer Mattson: The Jeneral Store

Jennifer Mattson: The Jeneral Store

Photo credit: Gemar Photography Jennifer Mattson and her husband, Justin, have two boys, Kallen and Daxton, but next month, Jennifer adds another blessing to her life: the dream of owning a business. The Rugby woman will open her consignment/second hand store on...
Gretchen Stenehjem: First  International Bank & Trust

Gretchen Stenehjem: First International Bank & Trust

Photo credit: Sanford Health Gretchen Kay Stenehjem is from Watford City.  She has a degree in Elementary Education with a minor in Reading Disabilities from Mankato State University in Minnesota. She taught second and third grade students in Alexandria, Minnesota...