Josh Chilson
Josh Chilson is the news director at South Dakota Public Broadcasting.
A Florence, S.D. native, Josh graduated with a journalism degree from South Dakota State University. He has worked as a newspaper reporter and videographer, and most recently as managing editor for Dakota News Now.
Josh is based out of SDPB's Sioux Falls studio.
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Incumbent South Dakota Secretary of State Monae Johnson is facing a challenge from within her own party in the next election. -
State officials confirmed hundreds of SNAP beneficiaries in the Sioux Falls area had their benefits stolen in a card skimming scheme. -
State education officials say federal funds that had been frozen are being released. -
Feeding South Dakota is seeking assistance from the state after losing out on millions in federal grants. -
SDPB explores the science happening at SURF, a massive laboratory housed deep inside a former gold mine in the northern Black Hills. -
Gov. Larry Rhoden and U.S. Secretary of Interior Doug Burgum say they’ve signed a memorandum of agreement to move forward with planning to bring fireworks to Mount Rushmore in 2026. -
The South Dakota Department of Corrections has named the next warden of the state penitentiary following years of high turnover at the position. -
State investigators say officers were justified in using lethal force in a series of officer-involved shootings involving a single suspect. -
South Dakota Game, Fish and Parks is looking to remove sediment and debris from McCook Lake following a major flood. -
The South Dakota Board of Regents is planning to increase tuition at the state’s public universities for the first time in several years.
