Main Street

Strengthening rural communities

Grant opportunities to strengthen families, workforce and housing across Heartland's service territory in 2026.

Cahoy's General Store named South Dakota Retailer of the Year

Tyndall grocers Dan and Trisha Cahoy recognized for excellence in operations and contributions to small-town vitality.

Specialized Floor Coverings expands in Madison

Financing from Heartland Energy's HELP Fund and partnership with BankWest facilitates growth for James Solus's small business.

Popcorn shop is Community Spark

Gaylen's Gourmet Popcorn of Madison, South Dakota earns outstanding small business award from Heartland Energy.

Local business owners keep Main Street staple alive

Two entrepreneurs in Estelline, SD teamed up to save the decades-old community grocery store, Ward's Store.

The legacy of the Tyndall Bakery stretches over 100 years

This classic, small town bakery is a Main Street staple, known for baked-fresh-daily rolls, pastries, buns, bread, holiday cookies and more.

Kirst Confections & Cafe is now open on Main Street in Bryant

A sweet find in Wessington Springs

Beauty Brew Coffee & Boutique brings variety to downtown Groton