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South Dakota was the last state in the nation to place the cost of public defenders on counties. We learn about what changed and how.

The state poet laureate invites you into the pages of his novella to meet a down-on-his-luck ranch hand. Plus, the South Dakota Symphony Orchestra kicks off a new season with orchestral storytelling.

The buffalo's near-extinction was more than an ecological disaster. Economist Donn Feir, Ph.D., says it was an economic shock to bison-reliant communities on the plains.

J.D. Vance and Tim Walz are both from the Midwest, but the political views they hold couldn't be more different. Plus, Minnesota author Peter Geye joins us.

In 2022, voters approved Medicaid expansion. This November, a new question about America's public health insurance program is before the electorate. Can the state impose work requirements to the program?

Tashina Banks Rama, Lori Pourier, Nick Hernandez and Valeriah Bald Eagle, Ed.D., preview the Pathways to Partnership summit. They dive into collaboration and philanthropy.

Xavier Pastrano is a poet, artist and educator. He shares his path to publication with his first book of horror poetry and how he creates art using lines and patterns.

Joe Santos, Ph.D., makes the case for "boring" monetary policy. Our Teacher Talk panel unpacks four teaching philosophies. Plus, a new Courageous Conversation debate.

Incumbent U.S. Representative Dusty Johnson and Democratic challenger Sheryl Johnson debate the issues. They each make their cases for getting your vote in November.

David Newman, M.D., previews Sanford Health's Summit on the Future of Rural Health Care. Plus, Scott Simpson collaborates with AI to turn poems into songs.