The Eye Opener – Winter 2024

Most of us don’t think about our vision. We see well, either thanks to good vision genetics, corrective glasses or contacts, or in some cases, vision correction surgery, like LASIK. And that is music to our ears!
The Eye Opener – Winter 2023

People are often surprised to know an eye exam can be an early detection system for serious illnesses such as cancer, cardiovascular disease, hypertension,
The Eye Opener – Winter 2022

Over the past few years, we have invested in exploring the qualities of our name. Founded in 1982 as Black Hills Regional Eye Institute, we became Black Hills Regional
The Eye Opener – Winter 2021

It has been said the “eyes are the windows to the soul,” meaning you can understand a person’s emotions and sometimes thoughts by looking into his or her eyes.
The Eye Opener – Winter 2020

2020 started as a time of excitement. In January, we began the New Year with a long-awaited strategic planning session. Prior to the session,
The Eye Opener – Winter 2019

On a recent Sunday Morning, the CBS newsmagazine program featured a segment on Jon Bon Jovi’s JBJ Soul Kitchen, a series of restaurants the rocker opened that help feed the needy.
The Eye Opener – Winter 2018

As we were writing this newsletter, the news broke of our 41st President, George H. W. Bush, passing away. In the news
The Eye Opener – Winter 2017

EDITOR’S NOTE: This month, South Dakotan M.D., a publication benefitting the University of South Dakota Sanford School of Medicine,
The Eye Opener – Winter 2016

The holidays bring on a wave of nostalgia. We pause to reflect on the past and contemplate our hopes for the New Year.
The Eye Opener – Winter 2015

Each new year brings a fresh start. We see new possibilities and become re-energized. So, what did Northern Plains Eye Foundation (NPEF) do in 2015?