© 2025 SDPB
Play Live Radio
Next Up:
0:00
0:00
0:00 0:00
Available On Air Stations
ALERT: KJSD-FM 90.3 in Watertown will be off the air until 7:00PM on 9/24/2025, and from 8:00AM to 8:00PM on 9/25/2025 due to emergency maintenance.

Listeners can tune in to SDPB radio right here on SDPB.org or on the SDPB app anywhere, anytime.

South Dakota Legislature approves plan to build new $650M prison | Sep 24

Ways To Subscribe
SDPB
/
SDPB

See the audio attached above to listen to the full news update/podcast.

Each day, SDPB brings you statewide news coverage. We then compile those stories into a daily podcast.

Subscribe on Apple

On today's update...

In a special session, lawmakers moved forward with a plan to construct a new 1,500-bed prison facility in Sioux Falls. The bill approving the construction of a new South Dakota men’s penitentiary is now officially law.

A USD professor who was placed on leave over a social media post critical of Charlie Kirk is suing several university and state officials.

The National Park Service is acquiring hundreds of acres along the Missouri River near Yankton for public recreation use.

A statewide run aiming to raise awareness for mental health issues is set to get underway. Known as “The 437 Project”, this is an annual event where a dozen volunteers run a 437-mile route across South Dakota.

And more.

Patrick Williams is the local host of "All Things Considered"