In the Moment - Lori Walsh

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Kentucky county clerk Kim Davis returns to the headlines Aug 20, 2025

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In 2015, Kim Davis made the news when she refused to issue marriage licenses to same-sex couples. Ten years later, she's appealed her case to the Supreme Court.

Understanding the impact of large language models Aug 15, 2025

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We explore how artificial intelligence works, why it "hallucinates" and how South Dakota students are envisioning how it serves people in the future. A DSU assistant professor walks us through the technicalities.

Focus on family safety in South Dakota Aug 14, 2025

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We speak with the Children's Home Society and the South Dakota Network Against Family Violence and Sexual Assault. They explain the complexities behind family violence.

Four South Dakota communities to lose their local newspapers Aug 14, 2025

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Kevin Woster steps up to the mic to discuss the newspaper closures in Brookings, Huron, Redfield and Flandreau. We explore changes in the local journalism industry.

R1 status could boost economic development in SD Aug 14, 2025

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R1 certification for a university's research program is like Division 1 status for its athletic department. South Dakota State University is pursuing the designation.

South Dakota city reimagined as an urban forest Aug 11, 2025

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A new book explores the story of Sioux Falls through the leaves of its trees. Paul DeJong and Mike Cooper take listeners into the pages and pictures of "If Our Trees Could Talk."

Exploring the impacts of more frequent flooding Aug 08, 2025

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We check in on the northeast corner of the state and the rainy summer they've seen. Plus, a look back at the record-breaking flash flooding at McCook Lake in June 2024.

'East of Wall' showcases modern-day cowgirls Aug 08, 2025

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Director Kate Beecroft found Tabatha Zimiga's story by chance. And she got a feature film deal by chance. She shares the story behind the story she told in "East of Wall."

Before the school bell rings Aug 06, 2025

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The next school year is nearly upon us. We hear from superintendents, educators and elementary students before the first school bell of the year rings across South Dakota.

Analysis: How to measure the success of Operation Prairie Thunder Aug 06, 2025

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South Dakota announced a new immigration enforcement initiative. Our Dakota Political Junkies discuss how to know if the program impacts public safety.

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