Cara Hetland
Director of Radio and Journalism ContentCara Hetland is the Director of Radio and Journalism Content for South Dakota Public Broadcasting.
She has 32 years in public radio as a reporter, producer, and manager. Cara also teaches media courses at the University of Sioux Falls.
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We talk about what changed this year with South Dakota's election laws — and what didn't. Plus, we dive into last year's crime statistics in Sioux Falls.
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Darren Clabo, Ph.D., explains how South Dakota's warm and dry winter could contribute to an increased risk of wildfires this spring and summer.
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Signe Stuart shaped young artists at South Dakota State University for 22 years. An exhibit at the South Dakota Art Museum explores her artistic legacy.
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We learn about programs that cultivate the educators of tomorrow in South Dakota’s classrooms today. Plus, could dental plaque be used to strengthen eroding soils?
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We learn about programs that cultivate the educators of tomorrow in South Dakota’s classrooms today. Plus, could dental plaque be used to strengthen eroding soils?
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Aritra Banerjee, Ph.D., is studying how plaque could strengthen crumbling soil. We learn how he came up with this idea and where he gets the materials for this study.
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SDPB's Lee Strubinger discusses the years of reporting behind the new nine-part podcast series about the impeachment of former state Attorney General Jason Ravnsborg.
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Nancy Williams, D.A., previews her upcoming International Women's Day concert. Plus, we learn why it's important for girls to hear the work of women composers.
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Hear jazz pianist Matthew Whitaker play live in the SDPB studio. Plus, he gives advice to aspiring musicians and shares how he makes music from the heart.
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Joe Santos, Ph.D., takes us down the educational pipeline from business school to entrepreneurial success in South Dakota.