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What do Wessington Springs, maple wood, and Barry Bonds have in common? The name Sam Holman. Sam is a Wessington Springs grad, who introduced maple wooded bats into baseball in the 90's. When Barry Bonds broke HR records, he was using Sam's bat. sdpb.org/sports-rec/202…

The Toby Eagle Bull Memorial Skate Park is home to the Toby Classic, which brings in skaters of all experience levels to compete in a tribute to Toby Eagle Bull. We meet the organizers and family members to tell us more about this unique attraction. youtu.be/XaJveVEzhOQ

For decades, the Heritage Center at Maȟpíya Lúta has invited Indigenous artists from all over the country to exhibit their work in a special art show. Watch Greetings from Pine Ridge on YouTube youtu.be/XaJveVEzhOQ

Musician William Warrior plays us the Round Dance Song and teaches us about the meaning of the drum beat. Watch Greetings from Pine Ridge on YouTube youtu.be/XaJveVEzhOQ

While going through an old attic trunk, a 12-foot banner signed by 84 American soldiers from Cannon Company, 358th, 90th Division was uncovered. This shocking find sparked a deep dive for Gigi Hickey. This Dakota Life story is from January 2016.

Morriss Magnuson of Sioux Falls became a POW on his 80th and final mission. This is his story of service in World War II. Watch South Dakota Heroes - WWII Stories on YouTube youtu.be/NRpzYkM0dY4

"There is a lot to be learned from history." Veteran Verlin Hofer gives his thoughts on what it means to be an American. Watch South Dakota Heroes - WWII Stories on YouTube youtu.be/NRpzYkM0dY4

In this 2016 Dakota Life story, producer John Mollinson takes us on a journey with John Wilkinson, a World War II RAF pilot. Living in Spearfish at the time, he shared his unforgettable aerial combat experiences. 👇Watch 👇 youtu.be/p4C8FE9s4wA

Don't miss SDPB's coverage of the 2025 SDHSAA Track and Field Championships! #SDPreps #SDTrack25

Timber Lake & Area Historical Society's goal is to preserve the natural history and cultural, historical, and artistic heritage of the Timber Lake area. The museum features permanent displays ranging from fossils to traditional Lakota clothing and a T-Rex.

Get to know Elk Point, South Dakota in 60 seconds. Learn more about Elk Point by watching Dakota Life: Greetings from Elk Point on YouTube youtube.com/watch?v=Lsz1tz…

Take a trip with SDPB to Deadwood in this 2014 Dakota Life story to find out more about how the legendary truffles at the Chubby Chipmunk are made.

In 1948, the Winner Athletics Association built a baseball field, named for Notre Dame football coaching legend and Winner High School standout Frank Leahy. SDPB takes you to one of the most beautiful places in the state to play ball, the Leahy Bowl.

Miller, South Dakota residents have enjoyed their favorite flick at the Midway Drive-In Theater since 1953. Watch Silver Screens of the Prairie on YouTube youtube.com/live/eYrM1Gflp…

You can't go wrong with some great movie theater popcorn, and it's being popped at drive-ins across the state. Watch Silver Screens of the Prairie on YouTube youtube.com/live/eYrM1Gflp…

Each drive-in movie theater across South Dakota provides a unique setting to enjoy your show. Watch Silver Screens of the Prairie on YouTube youtube.com/live/eYrM1Gflp…

Dakota Life is heading to Faith! Join us for Greetings From Faith on June 12th at 7 p.m. (8CT) on SDPB TV-1, Facebook & YouTube. Watch the next day on Passport & the PBS App. Here is a behind-the-scenes look at some of the stories we are working on.

Tomorrow (June 5th) is Hot Air Balloon Day! Did you know that in the late 1950s, the first modern hot air balloon was designed and built in Sioux Falls, South Dakota?

Happy #605Day Take flight with SDPB and fly over some of our most famous landmarks! Mount Coolidge, Black Elk Peak (formerly Harney Peak), Sylvan Lake, Crazy Horse Memorial, and Mount Rushmore. youtu.be/YNuqKkvXEpw

📻SDPB's signal in Mitchell just got a lot stronger. A new full-power FM radio station (KWSD 89.1FM) is up and operating now in the community. Join us at 1st Fridays on Main June 6th for live music, activities for all ages and learn more about our new radio signal!