Local News
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Residents are largely opposed to the planned limestone mine in Meade County, but the county board may have its hands tied. -
The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s website said there will be no benefits issued for the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, or SNAP, beginning in November if the government shutdown hasn’t ended. That has some food banks worried about the impact on recipients in South Dakota. -
The State Department of Education found modest successes and areas in need of improvement on the 2024-25 state report cards. -
Gov. Larry Rhoden announced his plan to provide state funding toward the Rapid City and Sioux Falls airport expansions.
More Local Shows
Blood from Whitestone
A documentary about a ride of healing, a place of massacre, and a battlefield that never existed
2025 Tales from the Gridiron
Stories from Wall, Lakota Tech, Brandon, Avon & Mobridge.
South Dakota Symphony Orchestra presents "Giants in the Earth"
South Dakota Symphony Orchestra presents "Giants in the Earth"
Stories of the Horse
A look at how the horse entered the lives of the native people and changed them forever
Discussing "Giants in the Earth"
This documentary examines the novel and the opera "Giants in the Earth."
Galena: The Ghost Town that Refuses to Die
The spirit of the residents of Galena, SD is the reason it’s a “ghost town that refuses to die.”
Dwight in Denmark: Saving Tunes from Extinction
Dwight in Denmark is a film about an easy-to-ignore old man from rural Iowa who is a culture hero.
2025 Tales from the Diamond
A show that highlights baseball and softball in South Dakota.
More Local Stories from SDPB
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In partnership with Arts South Dakota, one of the state's most talented filmmakers created a series of videos spotlighting local artists. -
"In the Moment" explores why some of the scariest creatures are also the most misunderstood. We talk to a spider scientist, a zookeeper and an English professor.
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The U.S. is on track for its longest government shutdown ever. Our Dakota Political Junkies discuss the blame game both parties are currently playing.
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Tucked just off Highways 34 and 73 near Milesville, South Dakota, The Ridge gas station and cafe changed hands at auction when Colby Fitch surprised everyone with an unexpected bid. Since then, The Ridge has become more than just a pit stop. It's a vibrant hub of rural life. -
PodcastsThis week Jason Andera and Nate Wek look at all the quarterfinal playoff matchups and the semifinals in All-Nations. They delve into each game with information straight from the coaches and data from the box scores.
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.
