South Dakota History
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In one of the country's priciest housing markets, Utah's leaders worry young people are shut out from building wealth. But despite new incentives, few developers are signing on to build smaller homes.
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NPR's Mary Louise Kelly speaks to author Patrick Ryan about his new novel, Buckeye.
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The trial of the former far right president of Brazil begins Tuesday. The country's highest court has seen evidence and heard from witness that the ex-leader attempted a coup to stay in power in 2022.
More Arts & Life stories
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Dakota Life goes back to 1998, when we met Johanna Meier from Spearfish. With her incredible international doll collection, she crafted a magical miniature world.
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There's a shortage of lawyers in small towns across the nation. South Dakota is leading the way with rural law programs to address the problem.
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Jim Reese's "Coming to a Neighborhood Near You" is part memoir and part deeply researched exploration of the nature of crime, true crime in popular culture and the criminal justice system.
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An all-day event at Levitt at the Falls showcases Native art and music. We preview the All My Relatives Festival with Mato Wayuhi, Shinin' Star Style and Gabriel Night Shield.
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A new film tells the story of the U.S. Army's 4th Battalion, 9th Infantry Regiment, 25th Infantry Division. We speak with a Vietnam War vet and the filmmaker.
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The Promising Futures Fund and the Boys & Girls Clubs of the Sioux Empire are installing big projects on two Sioux Falls campuses. We learn how the community got involved.
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In 2015, Kim Davis made the news when she refused to issue marriage licenses to same-sex couples. Ten years later, she's appealed her case to the Supreme Court.
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We speak with the Children's Home Society and the South Dakota Network Against Family Violence and Sexual Assault. They explain the complexities behind family violence.
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Kevin Woster steps up to the mic to discuss the newspaper closures in Brookings, Huron, Redfield and Flandreau. We explore changes in the local journalism industry.
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R1 certification for a university's research program is like Division 1 status for its athletic department. South Dakota State University is pursuing the designation.
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At the latest Sioux Falls Accessible Housing Advisory Board meeting members hit the road for a bus tour. They did so to see some of the projects in the works.
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A new book explores the story of Sioux Falls through the leaves of its trees. Paul DeJong and Mike Cooper take listeners into the pages and pictures of "If Our Trees Could Talk."