South Dakota’s GDP, population, and labor force participation rate have all risen, but the agriculture sector saw decreases even before tariffs impacted soybean sales.

Our Dakota Political Junkies share news from the governor's officer. They offer their analysis of the next step in South Dakota's prison plan.

Our Dakota Political Junkies share news from the governor's officer. They offer their analysis of the next step in South Dakota's prison plan.

A public health educator discusses how the field turned on its head during the COVID-19 pandemic. Elizabeth Rácz-Brunner, Ph.D., from South Dakota Mines joins us.

Gov. Larry Rhoden and Lt. Gov. Tony Venhuizen sit down with SDPB to discuss their priorities now that the transition of power is complete.

Two more recipients of the upcoming Governor's Awards in the Arts join us. Donald Montileaux and Roger Broer discuss colors, dreams and an artist's isolation.

A collection of short films featuring women adventuring in the outdoors is screening at the Custer Beacon on Feb. 15, 2025.

A longtime community volunteer has been named grand marshal of this year’s Sioux Falls St. Patrick’s Day Parade.

The 2025 Governor's Awards in the Arts identify South Dakotans who uplift local art across the state. Art educator Mary Wipf and arts advocate Paul Schiller join us.

The University of South Dakota Art Gallery is compiling information on the complete works of Oscar Howe. It's the first catalogue raisonné by a Native American artist.

A Lower Brule science teacher discusses how interconnected the south and South Dakota are after her trip to Antarctica. Plus, the author of "Ends of the Earth" joins us.

The state Historical Society is now accepting entries for the “This Place Matters” essay contest. It’s open now through March 14.

Rep. Tony Venhuizen is now lieutenant governor of the state. We explore what that means for the state budget. Plus, the property tax bills before the Legislature.