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As state lawmakers debate slashing state property taxes, municipal governments are bracing for potential consequences. -
Former state USDA Rural Development Director Nikki Gronli is running for Congress. -
Hippie Hole, a popular Black Hills cliff diving spot, recently received some much-needed safety upgrades. -
While the sustainability of rural healthcare is at a crossroads nationwide, one county in the remote southwest portion of South Dakota has secured funding to expand.
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More Local Stories from SDPB
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Today’s guest once dreamed of being a dancer, but her passion for soccer ultimately won out. She’s a former South Dakota High School Girls Soccer Player of the Year, a state champion both as a player and a coach, and she’s competed at the collegiate and professional levels. From her days as a standout at West Central to her growing impact on the sidelines, Hailee Fischer joins Craig Mattick on this edition of In Play. -
The 2025 SDHSAA state soccer championships will take place this Saturday, October 18th, at Sioux Park in Rapid City. -
They say sheep herding is the second-oldest profession in the world — and in Newell, South Dakota, it’s still a way of life. -
This week on Game Time, Jason Andera and Nate Wek reveal their top contenders for Football Player of the Year across all classes. Plus, meet the state’s elite playmakers in our Game Time Game Changers segment. And don’t miss our deep dive into the biggest high school football matchups coming this Friday night—including a thrilling 1 vs. 2 showdown between Dell Rapids and Sioux Falls Christian. -
There is a brand new number one in Class A in this week's South Dakota Prep Media Volleyball Polls.
SDPB Coverage of SDHSAA State Sports and Fine Arts Championships
SDPB Press
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South Dakota Public Broadcasting Executive Director Julie Overgaard has announced layoffs that will affect 15 SDPB employees. The affected positions are across the spectrum of programs and services that SDPB provides. -
The South Dakota Board of Directors for Educational Telecommunication is meeting Thursday, October 16th. -
South Dakota Public Broadcasting (SDPB) is proud to broadcast the South Dakota Symphony Orchestra’s landmark performance of Giants in the Earth.
