In the heart of South Dakota, where the values of community, education, and perseverance shine brightly, Judy Olson Duhamel has left an indelible mark.
Read MoreOur newest Podcast Episode features Greg Sands, who was inducted into the South Dakota Hall of Fame in 2024 for his legacy of giving and his ability to inspire others to live their best lives.
Read MoreAs you plan your road trip across South Dakota this summer, explore excellence at the South Dakota Hall of Fame Visitor & Education Center.
Read MoreLearn how the Legends & Learning Program is bringing South Dakota’s rich legacy to classrooms across South Dakota.
Read MoreWe are honored to share this in-depth exhibit, featuring the stories of extraordinary women who have shaped South Dakota.
Read MoreThe National Association of Broadcasters (NAB) will honor legendary broadcaster and former NAB Television Board chair Marci Burdick with the Chuck Sherman Television Leadership Award.
Read MoreLife doesn’t always take a straight path. For Greg Sands, the road was winding, filled with obstacles that tested his resilience.
Read MoreWe are shining a light on the Acts of Excellence program–From innovative community initiatives to small yet powerful acts of kindness, these stories of excellence showcase the heart and spirit of South Dakota.
Read MoreComing from humble roots on her family’s homestead, Judith Knittel Meierhenry has led a life of excellence, paving the way for generations as a trailblazer for women in Law.
Read MoreHugh Ingalls (1929-2025) a 2024 South Dakota Hall of Fame Inductee, and his wife Eleanor Ingalls (1930-2025), both passed away in February 2025, just 8 days apart.
Read MoreOur stories shape our legacies and form bridges between generations. Meet South Dakota Hall of Fame Inductees telling the story of South Dakota
Read MoreCraig Lloyd (1948-2025), a 2015 South Dakota Hall of Fame Inductee, passed away on Wednesday, January 29, 2025.
Read MoreU.S. Senator Mike Rounds (R-S.D.) and Majority Leader John Thune (R-S.D.) today introduced the Marcella LeBeau Recognition Act to designate the federal office building in Pierre as the “Marcella LeBeau Federal Building.”
Read MoreWatch the Class of 2024 Inductees give their acceptance speeches during the 2024 Honors Ceremony and 50th Anniversary Celebration Weekend.
Read MoreThe founder of Sands Wall Systems went from nearly ruining his life to helping others.
Read MoreJim Entenman joined 2021 Inductee, friend, and nominator Angela Kennecke to discuss his life and legacy in this newest podcast episode.
Read MoreReflect on the lives of extraordinary individuals inducted into the South Dakota Hall of Fame who are no longer with us.
Read MoreClyde Fredrickson shows the SDPB crew a view they can’t find with two feet on the ground.
Read MoreThe South Dakota Hall of Fame (SDHoF) had an inspiring 2024, championing a culture of excellence and honoring individuals whose legacies shape our great state
Read MoreJoin the South Dakota Hall of Fame in honoring departing Board Directors as well as welcoming new directors who will be joining our Board in 2025.
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