Seth Tupper
Supervising senior producerSeth grew up in Wessington Springs and Kimball, graduated from Kimball High School, and earned his bachelor’s degree in journalism from South Dakota State University.
He previously reported for the Rapid City Journal, The Daily Republic in Mitchell, and The Daily Globe in Worthington, Minnesota.
He is the author of "Calvin Coolidge in the Black Hills," a contributor to the Fodor's guidebook "The Black Hills of South Dakota," and the co-author of "Surviving the '72 Flood."
He won a national Edward R. Murrow Award in 2021 for his investigative report on the political and environmental ramifications of fireworks displays at Mount Rushmore National Memorial.
Seth is based at SDPB's Black Hills Studio in Rapid City.
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Parts of northwest South Dakota look much the same today as they did hundreds of years ago, with breathtaking expanses of grass, plains, buttes and…
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The saga of a failed natural-gas project is ending with a contractor plugging the wells at taxpayer expense.The project started about 15 years ago. A…
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NewsA divided advisory board on Wednesday rejected Forest Service research calling for less logging in the Black Hills National Forest and instead recommended…
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NewsForest Service researchers spent the last several years studying the amount of timber in the Black Hills, and they concluded that logging should be…
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NewsSoaring gold prices are fueling a rush for the next big discovery in the Black Hills, but gold miners and prospectors are encountering opposition.One…
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Amazon is buying land in Sioux Falls, but the company is not saying exactly what it plans to do.The company purchased 80 acres from the Sioux Falls…
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NewsAir Force bases in South Dakota and Texas are in a competition to host the first B-21 Raiders when the new stealth bomber planes are ready to fly.The Air…
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South Dakota businesses and nonprofits that have been hurt by the pandemic have a short time to apply for their share of $450 million in government…
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Inmates sued last month to close the Walworth County Jail in Selby, and now the county commissioners are closing it.Commissioners approved a motion…
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NewsMillions of dollars are at stake in a lawsuit pitting rival South Dakota telecommunications cooperatives against each other.The plaintiff is Venture…