Dakota Life
Stories about interesting South Dakota people, places, and things. New episodes on TV and online the second Thursday of each month, September - June
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Dakota Life Honors South Dakota Veterans
The Dakota Thunder Air Show, Lakota Code Talker and sculptures Sheri Treeby and Lee Luening.
Greetings from Newell
SDPB travels to Newell to learn the history of this town and the people that make it a great.
Yellow Jacket Rodeo
Yellow Jacket Rodeo "A Gritty Bunch"
Doodle 4 Google Winner
Ten-year -old Bria Neff from Sioux Falls won the South Dakota Doodle 4 Google Art Contest
Feel That Aloha
A Hawaiian far from home finds a feeling of aloha by sharing his culture & music.
Watch the latest Dakota Life stories
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November 2, 1889, was the day South Dakota became the 39th state and the day the Burlington and Missouri River Rail Road began laying track for what would become the Burlington, better known as the Highline. -
To highlight the upcoming episode of Dakota Life, we share about the town of Wessington Springs and its origins. -
Dr. Beth Jensen is a family physician who is the founder of Glean For Good, which allows visitors a way to appreciate farm-life through a number of activities including farm-to-table dinners, glorified petting zoo opportunities, soap making, felting, and as SDPB experienced - goat yoga. -
Susan Haygood is a painter and sculptor with a life-long relationship with horses.
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In this Dakota Life story from 2014, SDPB grabs a cup of joe at Dark Canyon Coffee of Rapid City. -
Buffalo as a species possess specific characteristics which make them well suited for life on the northern plains. -
Take a trip with SDPB to Deadwood in this 2014 Dakota Life story to find out more about how the legendary truffles at the Chubby Chipmunk are made.
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