Suicide Prevention

In The Moment ... August 9, 2018 Show 397 Hour 2 Suicide rates continue to rise throughout the country, and here in South Dakota. How can we help our…

In The Moment ... August 6, 2018 Show 394 Hour 1South Dakota has the highest suicide rate in the Midwest. We rank 9th nationwide. In the quest to…

As suicide rates continue to rise across the state, many local volunteer groups are stretched thin. Lack of funding can be a challenge as they work to…

South Dakota has the third highest suicide rate for young people in the country, and overall suicide rates in the state are on the rise.One woman from…

In The Moment ... November 22, 2017 Show 226 Hour 2Suicide is the 10th leading cause of death in the U.S. Nearly 45,000 people die from it each year. In…

The Rapid City school district, like many other districts throughout the nation, has experienced multiple losses this school year. Since July, three…

In The Moment ... September 28, 2017 Show 187 Hour 1September is national suicide awareness and prevention month. The Center for Disease Control reports…

In The Moment ... September 7, 2017 Show 172 Hour 2We begin the hour with Retired Brigadier General Robert Benson. You can hear him speak about his more…

Angela Drake speaks this weekend at Women Ignited by Faith's HOPE in Sioux Falls. Today she joins Dakota Midday to talk about the life and loss of her…

Crazy Horse School is receiving a federal grant worth $107,631 to help students cope with suicide on the Pine Ridge Reservation. This is the third grant…