Matt Stanley

Nikki Gronli from USDA joins us to talk about funding for rural development. What do South Dakota families need from the internet? How can communities apply for federal infrastructure money?First, when is the right time to ask someone if they are thinking about suicide? Last year the South Dakota Department of Health reported 198 suicide deaths. That's the highest number since tracking began. We talk with the vice president of behavioral health at Avera Matt Stanley, D.O.

August 26 marked the beginning of overdose awareness week. We take time to better understand overdoses and what to do and look for when someone is impacted. Plus, the South Dakota State Fair is underway. More than 180 thousand visitors are expected to travel to Huron this weekend for a celebration of South Dakota culture and community. We talk with South Dakota State Fair Assistant Manager Candi Briley and chislic vender Kerry Kepplinger.

A new Avera behavioral health building is set to open on its 69th street campus in Sioux Falls. It will offer an expansion of services along with new services and programs. Matt Stanley, DO is a psychiatrist with Avera, and Walter Panzirer is a trustee with the Helmsley Charitable Trust.

As the opioid crisis continues to grip national headlines and Governor Noem turns attention to battling meth in South Dakota, Avera is opening its…

In The Moment ... February 27, 2018 Show 285 Hour 1We continue our series of conversations about the prevention of mass shootings in America. Today we…