In the Moment - Lori Walsh

Latest Episodes:

Live from the Sanford Underground Research Facility Jul 12, 2024

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"In the Moment" broadcasts from almost a mile below ground. We learn about the world-leading experiments happening at SURF and meet the people behind the research.

Eliza Blue builds a 'Little Pasture on the Prairie' Jul 11, 2024

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Singer and author Eliza Blue collected ten years of her "Little Pasture on the Prairie" column into a new book. She shares her writing and music with us.

The flood that was and the floods of the future Jul 10, 2024

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We learn what made the June flood so unique — and why we should expect more just like it. Plus, what we lost when Gov. Noem's social accounts went dark.

The court cases that changed education: Engel v. Vitale Jul 09, 2024

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Teacher Talk explores the court cases that set boundaries for faith in education. We talk about prayer in school and the legality of the Pledge of Allegiance.

How your emotions (and politics) may shape your definition of inflation Jul 08, 2024

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Wealth advisor and financial therapist Rick Kahler brings us a linguistic lesson today. He talks about the feelings surrounding inflation and how that shapes our understanding of it.

Sharing a meal with the people who shape America Jul 03, 2024

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Alexander Heffner discusses interviewing legislators and political leaders over a meal ahead of the second season of "Breaking Bread with Alexander."

How Supreme Court decisions impact classrooms & curricula Jul 02, 2024

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Today's Teacher Talk conversation looks back at Brown v. Board of Education. We explore how rulings from the courts can impact education in the U.S.

What does Supreme Court ruling mean for those charged in Jan. 6 riot? Jul 01, 2024

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Mike Thompson, J.D., rounds up a few of the major rulings from the U.S. Supreme Court this session. We talk about federal agencies, the 7th Amendment and the Jan. 6 riot.

"Viewers Like Me" celebrates the power of PBS Jun 28, 2024

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Singer-songwriter Daniel Neihoff stopped by SDPB’s studio to share his PBS tribute song “Viewers Like Me.” Plus, the intimate story of a 19th century laundress.

South Dakota's artists on screen and in sound Jun 27, 2024

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Actor Debra Christofferson joins "In the Moment" to share her journey through Hollywood; Musician Hank Harris previews his latest album.