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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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. -
Did you know that Newell, South Dakota, was once home to a thriving sugar beet plant? -
Why are they called the Newell Irrigators? It all goes back to the early 1900s and the monumental Orman Dam project. This engineering feat didn’t just build a dam—it brought life to the land through a vast irrigation system. -
They say sheep herding is the second-oldest profession in the world — and in Newell, South Dakota, it’s still a way of life. -
Come with a group of third-graders and get a lesson in history at the Clear Lake Historical Society Museum. -
Meet the fantastic gymnasts at Country Twisters Gymnastics -
Step back in time with Keith Diekman in the heart of the Hidewood Valley. -
Saddle up and grab a patch of prairie at America’s most natural rodeo bowl — the legendary Crystal Springs Rodeo. -
Musician William Warrior plays us the Round Dance Song and teaches us about the meaning of the drum beat.
