Tim Davison
Tim Davison joined the SDPB team in 2022 as an Emerging Content Producer. Originally from Nebraska, Tim has held many different positions over his career, including work on film and media projects focused on natural history and wildlife conservation. Most recently, he worked on Planet California, which aired in the summer of 2022 on PBS. An outdoorsman and oil painter, Tim describes himself as a lover of strong coffee, witty puns, and well-crafted storytelling. He and his wife, Stephanie Arne of Pierre, currently live with their dogs, cats, and innumerable plants in Sioux Falls.
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Tats for Tots is a new tradition for guests of Centerville’s Falloween Festival – Dan Smith and Stephan Heinrichs are the owners of Catalyst Tattoos, and they offer temporary tattoos to kids and their families for this annual charity fundraiser. -
A restaurant is more than just a place to eat; it’s a hub for community and a learning opportunity for young adults. That’s the legacy of Tuffy’s Bar and Grille in Centerville. -
Learn about Centerville's origins and visit the high school on game day. Plus, we learn about the origin of their mascot – the Tornadoes. -
Sherree Dee Schmiedt and her husband ran the Rexall Pharmacy for decades, but Sherree’s devotion to Centerville history and people cemented her legacy as the founder of Centerville’s museum. -
Eureka’s own Kitty O’Neil held the women’s land speed record for over 40 years—until fellow South Dakotan Jessi Combs posthumously claimed the title in 2019, earning a Guinness World Record for the Fastest Land Speed (Female). -
We can smell the strudla, schupfnoodla, knoephla, borscht soup, and kuchen from here. Take your taste buds to Eureka Fest with Dakota Life. -
We’re diving into the history of Eureka and the Germans from Russia who made it home. They brought their agricultural know-how and rich traditions to the Dakotas—and still celebrate that heritage today. -
We’re in Eureka for Homecoming! From the parade and pep rally to stories of Eureka School’s early days—we even hear of a student’s chance meeting with Sitting Bull in 1888. Plus, we meet Mayor Wendy Brockel, Eureka’s first female mayor! -
Ken Wetz shares the story of his grandfather, who was a bull whacker on the Ft. Pierre to Deadwood trail. -
The European settlers who came west did not know what crops were suitable for the Newell areas' "gumbo soil." The Belle Fourche Experiment Farm helped farmers develop crops that were profitable and taught people how to irrigate effectively.
