Stories about interesting South Dakota people, places, and things. New programs on the second Thursday of each month, September - June
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Rural schools continue to keep strong and unique rural traditions alive for the next generation of students and teachers. -
Meet Bobby Timmons and discover exactly, what is a farrier?
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Step into the studio of historian and pottery artist Dave Huebner of Bushnell, South Dakota.
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In this Dakota Life story from 2000, we meet the people who published a book documenting the abandoned farmsteads of Codington County, South Dakota.
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In this 2020 Dakota Life story, Jacob Richards is a 10-year-old in Sioux Falls who is enthralled with holiday displays. He has quite a knack for creating scenes that he hopes everyone will enjoy.
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A good saddle is an important part of any South Dakota rancher. Ralph "Shorty" Jones shows us his collection and discusses what makes a good saddle.
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Join SDPB for a free screening of Dakota Life Greetings from Madison Monday, December 4th.
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Get to know Billy Mills who grew up in Pine Ridge, South Dakota. He became a Kansas Jayhawk, enlisted in the Marines, and became an Olympic Legend.
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A town of less than a hundred people may seem like a place where nothing big ever happens, but when the sun goes down in the modest community of Quinn, population 73, there are happenings of astronomical proportions.
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Traditional song performed at Wicoti Tiwahe in Gregory County, South Dakota. Earl Bullhead, a Native American Advocacy Program Board Member, talks about the Lakota Horse song's background and meaning.
