Local News
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A recent study found 55 percent of Sioux Falls students attend college — five percentage points below the state average. Now, one organization wants improve Sioux Falls’ numbers — and student opportunities. -
After the United States got involved in the conflict between Iran and Israel, questions circled the legality of the Presidents decision to attack nuclear sites in the Middle East. However, one South Dakota Senator argues he did not overstep his power with the decision. -
A CDC-funded breast cancer screening program, known in South Dakota as All Women Count, faced sudden and unexpected financial questions recently. However, cancer advocates say they’re not giving up on the program’s future. -
It’s going to be a stifling Fourth of July weekend in much of South Dakota, with highs nearing triple digits in some places.
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More Local Stories from SDPB
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Musician William Warrior plays us the Round Dance Song and teaches us about the meaning of the drum beat. -
For decades, the Heritage Center at Maȟpíya Lúta has invited Indigenous artists from all over the country to exhibit their work in a special art show. -
For the third time in five years, Sioux Falls Christian has won the ‘A’ boys state tennis championship. The Chargers won all nine flights, six in singles and three in doubles, to capture a dominating win from the Huether Family Match Pointe facility in Sioux Falls on Tuesday. -
The 2025 SDHSAA 'A' boys state tennis tournament concluded from Sioux Falls at Huether Family Match Pointe on Tuesday. Sioux Falls Christian claimed its third state title in the past five years. The Chargers also won all nine flights, six singles and three doubles, at the event. -
We explore South Dakota's mental health care landscape, including an art installation that battles stigma and the healing sounds of a singing bowl.
SDPB Coverage of SDHSAA State Sports and Fine Arts Championships
SDPB Press
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South Dakota Public Broadcasting (SDPB) today expressed disappointment over the recent passage of the federal rescissions package, which includes significant cuts to funding for public broadcasting. -
The South Dakota Board of Directors for Educational Telecommunications will meet at the SDPB Studio in Sioux Falls on Friday, July 25th at 1:30 PM Central Time. -
Join SDPB for a free screening of Dakota Life Greetings from Faith on Wednesday, June 4th, at the Faith Community Center
