adoption

There’s a real need across the state for more families to adopt and foster children.The demand is most acute in west river counties. A smaller population…

In The Moment ... June 26, 2019 Show 604 Hour 1The Sioux Falls Humane Society is highlighting their Centennial Year with a full week of events that…

In The Moment ... April 3, 2019 Show 548 Hour 1The South Dakota Hall of Fame is celebrating excellence one act at a time.Barb Pearson-Cramer and Trevor…

In The Moment ... July 20, 2017 Show 138 Hour 1Today we talk adoption in the state, going beyond the politics of new legislation by looking at how…

In The Moment ... June 22, 2017 Show 120 Hour 1Adam Pertman is President and CEO of the National Center on Adoption and Permanency, author of "Adoption…

The South Dakota Senate has passed a bill that allows faith-based adoption and foster care agencies to refuse service based on religious beliefs. Critics…

South Dakota Governor Dennis Daugaard says he’s undecided on a bill that expands protections for faith based child placement agencies. Proponents say the…

When writer Patrick Hicks and his wife were unable to have biological children, they adopted a little boy from South Korea. In his new book of poetry,…

State lawmakers are in favor of keeping adoption agencies from applying for pregnancy help center status. Under legislation passed three years ago, women…

A bill that further restricts pregnancy help centers from providing adoptions passed through the South Dakota House of Representatives Monday. Under…