it is our mission to champion a culture of excellence with the hope that we will inspire future leaders across the state. So what does it mean to be a champion of excellence in South Dakota?
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2016 Inductee Robert (Bob) Burns made a massive impact on the State of South Dakota and joined Miles Beacom to talk about his legacy in higher education.
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In 2022, we were saddened by the loss of some extraordinary individuals who have been inducted into the South Dakota Hall of Fame. They lived inspiring lives that exemplified excellence, and we feel truly honored to acknowledge and share their legacies with you here.
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The longtime CEO at Yankton’s First Dakota National Bank is retiring as of this Friday.
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2022 was a big year for the South Dakota Hall of Fame. As we look back on this last year, we feel inspired by and honored to have been able to champion a culture of excellence across the state.
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Shantel Krebs has been selected as the speaker for Dakota State University’s fall commencement.
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The impact of Ron Reed’s work can be felt all across the state, from Vermillion to Pierre to the Black Hills. Listen to his interview on the Legacy Podcast. now.
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Philanthropy in South Dakota builds communities, shapes futures, and saves lives.
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Lake Area Technical College President Mike Cartney has been included in IndustryEra Magazine’s Top 10 Inspiring Leaders in the global technology business for 2022.
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Today is the South Dakota Day of Giving; a day when nonprofits across the state come together to raise funds to support efforts to create a better tomorrow.
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1991 Inductee Duane Reichert has become best known to rodeo fans all over the country as "Dr. Ben Krazy", the nut with the ersatz ambulance.
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SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (Dakota News Now) - The Downtown Sioux Falls, Inc. (DTSF) Board of Directors selected the Junior and Grand Marshals for the 30th Annual Parade of Lights.
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Dr. Frank Alvine got to know 5-star Admiral Chester Nimitz, who was one of the most famous figures of World War II, overseeing the entire Allied military operation in the Pacific theater.
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2021 Inductee Craig Tieszen led a dedicated career as a Police Chief and legislator with honesty, kindness, and integrity. As a leader, he was analytical, practical, and respectful.
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Laurie Becvar, CEO of the South Dakota Hall of Fame, shares what excellence means to her, and all she has learned in her first six months leading the organization.
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Two musical worlds joined forces to form the Lakota Music Project, melding traditional Native American songs, European classics and American compositions into a modern fusion.
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Our newest podcast episode featuring 2001 Inductee Lynn Seppala.
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The South Dakota Hall of Fame is excited to announce we are Participating in this year’s South Dakota Day of Giving on November 29.
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HURON, S.D. (KELO) — Family and friends remembered a former governor of South Dakota on Monday.
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October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month, and here at the South Dakota Hall of Fame, we are honored to have inducted Elizabeth (Betty) Meyer in 2016 for her work saving lives and educating thousands in the field of Mammography.
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