Frequently Asked Questions
When was the first All-State Band held?
The first All-State Band was held in 1951. The event was held in
Sioux Falls.
Who scored the most three point shots during a Boys’ State “A”
Basketball Tournament?
Travis Traphagen of Groton scored 9 three point shots during one
tournament game in 1995. (Click on the website below for more South
Dakota high school records for all classes.)
http://www.sdhsaa.com/Publications/Yearbook/Yearbook.asp
When was the South Dakota High School Athletic Association
organized?
The association was organized in 1905 to coordinated inter-school
athletics. The first event sponsored by the new organization was the
State Track Meet of 1906. Sioux Falls won the first State Track
Meet.
When was the first State Debate Championship held?
The first debate was held in 1915. The championship was won by Sioux
Falls.
When was the first official State Basketball Tournament held?
The first sponsored tournament was held in 1917. Huron scored 23
points and Aberdeen scored 22 in the championship game. There were
29 teams at the tournament.
Was the hammer throwing event ever part of a State Track Meet?
Yes, the hammer throw was eliminated in 1920 as an event in the
State Track Meet.
Who was the all time leading girls’ basketball scorer in South
Dakota?
Becky Flynn of Wakonda scored 3,268 points for Wakonda High School.
How
many South Dakota Public Broadcasting Stations are there?
South Dakota Public Broadcasting is
South
Dakota's statewide public broadcasting network. SDPB is vital
community resource producing and broadcasting high-quality,
commercial-free programs and valuable community outreach projects
that educate, enlighten and entertain.
Radio
Call Sign |
Frequency |
City of License |
Transmitter Site |
Air Date |
KUSD-FM |
89.7 mHz |
Vermillion |
near Beresford |
October 1967 |
KESD-FM |
88.3 mHz |
Brookings |
near Hetland |
July 1967 |
KBHE-FM |
89.3 mHz |
Rapid City |
Rapid City |
March 1984 |
KTSD-FM |
91.1 mHz |
Reliance |
near Reliance |
February 1984 |
KDSD-FM |
90.9 mHz |
Pierpont |
near Pierpont |
April 1984 |
KQSD-FM |
91.9 mHz |
Lowry |
near Lowry |
June 1988 |
KPSD-FM |
97.1 mHz |
Faith |
near Faith |
June 1989 |
KZSD-FM |
102.5 mHz |
Martin |
near Long Valley |
July 1991 |
KCSD-FM |
90.9 mHz |
Sioux Falls |
Sioux Falls |
July 1985 |
TV - Full Power
Transmitters
Aberdeen |
KDSD-TV |
Channel 16 |
DTV - 17 |
Brookings - Hetland |
KESD-TV |
Channel 8 |
DTV - 18 |
Faith - Eagle Butte |
KPSD-TV |
Channel 13 |
DTV - 25 |
Lowry |
KQSD-TV |
Channel 11 |
DTV - 15 |
Martin- Long Valley |
KZSD-TV |
Channel 8 |
DTV - 23 |
Pierre - Reliance |
KTSD-TV |
Channel 10 |
DTV - 21 |
Rapid City |
KBHE-TV |
Channel 9 |
DTV - 26 |
Sioux Falls |
KCSD-TV |
Channel 23 |
DTV - 24 |
Vermillion - Beresford |
KUSD-TV |
Channel 2 |
DTV - 34 |
Low
Power Translators
Aberdeen |
Channel 7 |
Belle Fourche |
Channel 19 |
Edgemont |
Channel 64 |
Mitchell |
Channel 9 |
Pringle |
Channel 55 |
Pine Ridge |
Channel 6 |
Spearfish |
Channel 4 |
Wagner |
Channel 55 |
Wasta |
Channel 13 |
Follow this link to
cable Television Channel Assignments
How many episodes of Dakota Pathways will be produced?
SDPB TV is planning on producing (20) fourteen-minute episodes.
How long can I legally use a Dakota Pathway show after I have
taped it?
All of the Dakota Pathways episodes are produced by SDPB. You have
unlimited educational rights to use these programs. So enjoy them
for years. Note: Some of the shows we air are not produced by SDPB
and only have rights for a year. Please email
EdServices@sdpb.org
if you have questions about other shows.
When are the Dakota Pathways shows aired on SDPB?
Throughout the school year Dakota Pathways will air on Mondays and
Fridays from 2:15pm – 2:30pm CT. Also, we air Dakota Pathways during
the overnight schedule. The overnight schedule can be accessed on
the Internet at http://www.sdpb.org/
, in our monthly SDPB Magazine, or in our weekly education
newsletter. You can receive the SDPB Magazine by calling our Friends
Office at (1-800-333-0789). If you are interested in receiving our
weekly newsletter contact our office at
EdServices@sdpb.org .
What age group is Dakota Pathways designed for?
Originally, the show was designed for South Dakota 4th graders;
although, Dakota Pathways is enjoyed by people of all ages
What are the topics of upcoming Dakota Pathway shows?
Program Number |
TRT |
Title
|
Subjects |
101 |
14:16 |
Rails and Other Roads |
Transportation and movement |
102 |
14:17 |
Stories from the Skies |
Myths, stories, famous
flyers |
103 |
14:00 |
The Mighty ‘Mo |
The Missouri River influence |
104 |
14:06 |
East River, West River |
Farmers and Ranchers and
such |
105 |
13:47 |
The First Hunters and
Farmers |
Early Indian life |
106 |
14:15 |
Mining Booms and Busts |
Mining in SD |
107 |
13:54 |
Water and Dust |
The droughts and floods of
SD |
108 |
14:00 |
History and Legend |
Wild Bill and other tales |
109 |
12:56 |
People of the Bison |
Lakota, Dakota and Nakota
peoples |
110 |
13:04 |
Headlines and Bulletins |
Newspapers, radio and
television |
111 |
14:04 |
Blackboards and Computers |
Education history in SD |
112 |
14:00 |
Maps and Borders |
Changing borders in the
state |
113 |
13:07 |
Big Towns and Little Towns |
Sioux Falls, Rapid City and
others |
114 |
13:07 |
Playing Games |
Sports history of SD |
115 |
13:44 |
Finding a National Voice |
Famous politicians and such |
116 |
13:46 |
On Vacation |
Tourism in South Dakota |
117 |
13:15 Est |
The Home Front |
At home during WWI & WWII
etc |
118 |
13:56 Est |
Real Cowboys |
Ranching history of SD |
119 |
14:00 Est |
Telling Stories |
SD authors of fiction &
non-fiction |
120 |
14:00 Est |
A Dark Day |
Wounded Knee as history |
Feel free to contact
EdServices@sdpb.org if you have additional questions about
any of our shows.
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