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Mitchell Tech celebrates a decade of Build Dakota Scholarship success with Mike Rowe visit
Mitchell Tech celebrates a decade of Build Dakota Scholarship success with Mike Rowe visit

'Dirty Jobs' star, skilled trade advocate praises scholarship program as a national leader.

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NewsKelsey StineSeptember 30, 2024
In Memoriam | 2016 Inductee John Barlow
In Memoriam | 2016 Inductee John Barlow

John Barlow, a 2016 Inductee of the South Dakota Hall of Fame passed away on Friday, September 20, 2024, in Rapid City.

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Champion of Excellence, Legacies of Achievement, NewsKelsey StineSeptember 25, 2024
Dave Rozenboom named 2024 Distinguished Alumni Award recipient
Dave Rozenboom named 2024 Distinguished Alumni Award recipient

Dave Rozenboom has been named the 2024 Distinguished Alumni Award recipient, recognizing his exceptional career in banking, commitment to serving the community, and embodiment of Dordt's Reformed worldview.

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NewsKelsey StineSeptember 16, 2024
Thank You For Attending the Class of 2024 Honors Ceremony and 50th Anniversary Celebration
Thank You For Attending the Class of 2024 Honors Ceremony and 50th Anniversary Celebration

The Class of 2024 Honors Ceremony was an unforgettable celebration, marking both the induction of 10 remarkable individuals and the 50th Anniversary of our organization.

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Blog, Honors Ceremony, Champion of ExcellenceSarah MillerSeptember 16, 2024
Diminutive Miller raises stature of SDSU
Diminutive Miller raises stature of SDSU

South Dakota State University might look a lot different if Peggy Miller had been three inches taller.

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NewsKelsey StineSeptember 11, 2024
In Memoriam | 2018 Inductee Raymond "Ray" Peterson
In Memoriam | 2018 Inductee Raymond "Ray" Peterson

The passing of 2018 Inductee Raymond Peterson, known as “Mr. South Dakota,” was announced on Tuesday, August 27, 2024.

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Champion of Excellence, Legacies of Achievement, NewsKelsey StineSeptember 6, 2024
Thank You to Our 2024 Honors Ceremony Sponsors
Thank You to Our 2024 Honors Ceremony Sponsors

We couldn’t uplift excellence without the support of our amazing donors who provide charitable gifts and those who exclusively sponsor select events.

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Honors Ceremony, BlogSarah MillerSeptember 3, 2024
2023 Inductee Gary Mule Deer to Play the Grand Ole Opry House on September 7
2023 Inductee Gary Mule Deer to Play the Grand Ole Opry House on September 7

Gary Mule Deer’s combination of comedy and music has set him apart as one-of-a-kind. Gary Mule Deer is slated to perform at the Grand Ole Opry House on September 7, 2024, at 9:30 pm CT

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NewsKelsey StineAugust 23, 2024
The South Dakota Hall of Fame Presents Two Exciting Charity Auctions
The South Dakota Hall of Fame Presents Two Exciting Charity Auctions

Every year the South Dakota Hall of Fame hosts two exciting charity auctions to support our mission to Honor, Inspire, Preserve, and Educate others about the rich histories of excellence in South Dakota and beyond.

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BlogSarah MillerAugust 20, 2024
In Memoriam | 1994 Inductee Lyle E. Schroeder
In Memoriam | 1994 Inductee Lyle E. Schroeder

1994 Inductee Lyle E. Schroeder of Sioux Falls, South Dakota, peacefully passed away on Tuesday, August 13, 2024, at Ava’s Hospice House, with his family by his side. Lyle was 89.

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Champion of Excellence, Legacies of Achievement, NewsKelsey StineAugust 19, 2024
Murdo salutes local legend on Pioneer Auto Show museum's anniversary
Murdo salutes local legend on Pioneer Auto Show museum's anniversary

David Geisler, owner of the roadside attraction, passed away in May

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NewsKelsey StineAugust 13, 2024
Shaping Our State: The Impact Our Newest Inductees Have Made on South Dakota
Shaping Our State: The Impact Our Newest Inductees Have Made on South Dakota

Inductees of the South Dakota Hall of Fame come from all walks of life and have made an indelible mark on the state.

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Blog, Champion of Excellence, Honors CeremonySarah MillerAugust 6, 2024
Championing Excellence Through Education
Championing Excellence Through Education

This July, we championed a culture of excellence in the name of education, coming together with some amazing teachers during our first Legends and Learning Leadership Graduate Course. 

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BlogSarah MillerJuly 23, 2024
Dale Lamphere to Join Arts South Dakota Board
Dale Lamphere to Join Arts South Dakota Board

Returning to our board is South Dakota Artist Laureate Dale Lamphere. A former member of the South Dakota Arts Council and founding member and past president of Arts South Dakota

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NewsKelsey StineJuly 22, 2024
Tierney honored with Broken Bow Distinguished Alumni Award
Tierney honored with Broken Bow Distinguished Alumni Award

Paul Tierney was recognized Saturday with the Distinguished Alumni Award as part of Broken Bow’s All-Alumni Weekend.

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NewsKelsey StineJuly 16, 2024
Yankton Artist Has Her Work Displayed At South Dakota Hall Of Fame
Yankton Artist Has Her Work Displayed At South Dakota Hall Of Fame

Yankton’s Melissa Bader presented her artwork at the South Dakota Hall of Fame.

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NewsKelsey StineJuly 11, 2024
South Dakota Hall of Fame Announces New Visitor and Education Center Manager
South Dakota Hall of Fame Announces New Visitor and Education Center Manager

The South Dakota Hall of Fame is proud to welcome Shawn Martin to our team, as the new Visitor and Education Center Manager! 

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NewsSarah MillerJuly 11, 2024
Plan Your Trip to the 2024 Honors Ceremony
Plan Your Trip to the 2024 Honors Ceremony

It’s never too early to begin planning your stay in the Chamberlain/Oacoma area for the Honors Ceremony weekend.

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Blog, Honors CeremonySarah MillerJuly 9, 2024
Hugh Ingalls Enters the South Dakota Hall of Fame
Hugh Ingalls Enters the South Dakota Hall of Fame

Meade County, South Dakota rancher Hugh Ingalls joins the ranks of the South Dakota Hall of Fame.

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News, Inductee News, Legacies of AchievementKelsey StineJuly 8, 2024
2024 Anniversary Reunion Spotlight
2024 Anniversary Reunion Spotlight

Every year as we usher in 10 new Inductees into the South Dakota Hall of Fame, we also take a look back and celebrate Inductees of the past at our Inductee Anniversary Reunion.

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Blog, Honors Ceremony, Champion of ExcellenceSarah MillerJune 25, 2024
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