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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The new film dives into the unique and diverse collection on display at the National Music Museum in Vermillion. We hear the sounds and stories behind the documentary.
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We honor Beverly Warne's life and legacy by revisiting our August 2022 conversation with the mentor and Lakota elder.
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Beverly Warne passed away on Sunday. We bring you our conversation with the nurse, mentor and Lakota elder from her South Dakota Hall of Fame induction.
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Beverly Warne passed away on Sunday. We bring you our conversation with the nurse, mentor and Lakota elder from her South Dakota Hall of Fame induction.
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Brookings and Sioux Falls-based Sound Mind shares their entry into the 2024 NPR Tiny Desk Contest.
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We talk to the two minds behind "Poems Ancient and Modern." They show us how they mindfully introduce and present poetry to be fun, interesting, emotional and smart.
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We learn more about National Work Zone Awareness Week from an area engineer. He talks about how catastrophic work zone accidents can be and how to be a safer driver.
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A new poetry Substack invites everyone to find new meaning in the words of the past. Joseph Bottum and Sally Thomas discuss the language that still resonates.
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A new poetry Substack invites everyone to find new meaning in the words of the past. Joseph Bottum and Sally Thomas discuss the language that still resonates.
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Kris Frerk, executive board member of Southeast South Dakota Tourism, gives her recommendations for regional summer fun and travel.