Lori Walsh
In the Moment Host, Senior ProducerLori Walsh is the host and senior producer of In the Moment, SDPB's daily news and culture broadcast.
In six years of public radio, she has interviewed more than 6000 guests on-air, in the studio, or on stage. Walsh is also a writer, poet, and teaching artist. Her professional memberships include Investigative Reporters & Editors, the Society of Professional Journalists, and the National Book Critics Circle.
A graduate of the Defense Language Institute in Monterey, Calif., Walsh also studied humanities at Hawaii Pacific University in Honolulu and received her bachelor's degree in journalism from Augustana University in Sioux Falls, S.D. She was honorably discharged from the United States Marine Corps in 1994; she served six years as a cryptologic Korean linguist. Walsh lives in Sioux Falls and is the caretaker of a tortoise known as "The Entity.”
Connect: @sdpbinthemoment (Instagram), @MomentSDPB (Twitter) and Email: Lori.Walsh@sdpb.org
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J. Ryan Stradal describes his love for food and the Midwest with In the Moment's Lori Walsh. -
Corabelle Fellows’ story has been obscured by sensationalism, racism and sexism. Author and journalist Chuck Raasch seeks to set the record straight in his new novel.
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Science journalist Michelle Nijhuis explores the origins, history and leaders of the conservation movement in her book "Beloved Beasts."
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Lori Walsh sits down with Michelle Nijhuis, Chuck Raasch and J. Ryan Stradal for a conversation on writing, literature and storytelling.
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Lori Walsh sits down with Michelle Nijhuis, Chuck Raasch and J. Ryan Stradal for a conversation on writing, literature and storytelling.
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The Black Hills serve many roles. It’s a means for livelihood, a sacred space, a connection to nature and a place to call home. But how do you balance the those many different needs, especially when they sometimes seem at-odds with each other?
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Kenny Higashi went into the army to keep his family out of Japanese-American internment camps. Lauren Harris and Felicia Hoshino tell his story in "A Place for Harvest."
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Gary D. Schmidt's latest book tasks a middle school boy with the impossible feats of a Greek hero. Will he complete them? And will he get a passing grade?
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Children's book authors, illustrators and readers convene in Rapid City. We meet four of the attendees at this year's Young Readers Festival.
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Children's book authors, illustrators and readers convene in Rapid City. We meet four of the attendees at this year's Young Readers Festival.
