Black Hills Insider

Belle Fourche, it is my turn in the hot seat. I am joined by Kristal Steeves, current Ward 1 Councilwoman, and we flip the script on the Black Hills Insider Podcast. You hear why I am running for Ward 2 City Council, what my ties to Belle Fourche look like, and what experience I bring from years of working in business, finance, real estate, and community leadership. We also talk about the kind of...

What happens when a world traveler puts down roots in a small town and builds something entirely her own? In this episode of The Black Hills Insider , I sit down with MiKayla Boswell, owner and solo barber behind Beards and Shears. MiKayla has lived all over the world, most recently in Texas, before choosing the Black Hills as home for herself, her two boys, and her business. We talk about what it...

The Black Hills are more than scenic views and tourist stops. Beneath the pines are stories many people never hear. In this episode of Black Hills Insider , I sit down with Levi, the voice behind History Below The Pines , a local project dedicated to uncovering forgotten, overlooked, and sometimes uncomfortable Black Hills history. We talk about how History Below The Pines started, why Black Hills...

Today on Black Hills Insider, I’m sitting down with Hannah Wolf, the owner of Elizabeth Ann’s Bridal, a brand new bridal shop in downtown Belle Fourche. Hannah was born and raised right here in Belle Fourche, left to learn and grow in the fashion and bridal world, and then made the brave decision to come home and build something of her own. In this episode, we talk about her family’s deep roots in...

In this episode of Black Hills Insider, I sit down with Alexandra Hanson , better known as PeeDee Hanson. PeeDee is a western wildlife and landscape artist, a former coffee hut and tapas house business owner, and a passionate community supporter who proves you do not have to stay in one lane to build a meaningful life. Today, she is focused on showing her work at art shows and teaching others how...

Welcome to the very first episode of Black Hills Insider. In this introductory episode, host Falina Selchert shares the heart behind the podcast, why it was created, and what listeners can expect in future episodes. Falina talks about growing up in Belle Fourche, choosing to raise her family in the Black Hills, and why this region and its people hold such a special place in her heart. She also exp...