Meet the four newest members to serve on the South Dakota Hall of Fame Board of Directors.
Read MoreThe South Dakota Hall of Fame had an amazing 2023, championing a culture of excellence and honoring individuals whose legacies are shaping our great state.
Read MoreDr. Lynn Seppala, a 2011 South Dakota Hall of Fame (SDHoF) Inductee, has exhibited what it means to overcome great adversity to continue to pursue one’s dreams.
Read MoreAs we approach the end of another remarkable year, we wish to express our gratitude for your commitment to our shared mission, “To Champion a Culture of Excellence”.
Read MoreToday is the South Dakota Day of Giving — a day when nonprofits across the state come together to raise funds to support efforts to create a better tomorrow.
Read MoreGary Cammack was inducted into the South Dakota Hall of Fame in 2021 for his community impact, both for his work at Cammack Ranch Supply—a pillar of Union Center—and his time serving South Dakota through public service.
Read MoreAs we champion a culture of excellence, we have witnessed time and time again the power of giving back to one’s community.
Read MoreWhat does it mean to nominate a champion of South Dakota? What does championing a culture of excellence look like?
Read MoreWatch the Class of 2023 Inductees give their acceptance speeches during the 2023 Honors Ceremony Weekend.
Read MoreBelieving that the key to success is hard work and caring about other people, 2011 Inductee William (Bill) A. Hinks left his Wisconsin home in 1960 at age 22 with nothing more than $50 and an old Buick to work with his uncle and make his mark in South Dakota.
Read MoreSouth Dakota Hall of Fame 1991 Inductee Duane Reichert has become best known to rodeo fans all over the country as "Dr. Ben Krazy," the nut with the ersatz ambulance.
Read MoreThe Class of 2023 Honors Ceremony was a phenominal weekend where memories celebrating excellence were made.
Read MoreThe 2023 Honors Ceremony Weekend was a fantastic opportunity to uplift excellence in South Dakota, by honoring ten extraordinary individuals who have achieved excellence and have made our state a better place through their life’s work.
Read MoreClass of 1980 Inductee Robert “Bob” Barker (1923-2023) passed away on Saturday, August 26, 2023.
Read MoreOn August 22, 2023, South Dakota Hall of Fame CEO Laurie Becvar and Board Director Gerry Likness presented Mustang Seeds CEO Terry Shultz and the Mustang Seeds team with an Acts of Excellence Award at the Dakota Prairie Playhouse in Madison, South Dakota
Read MoreOn August 22, 2023, South Dakota Hall of Fame Board Director Gerry Likness presented an Acts of Excellence Award to the Board of Directors of Beef Bucks, Inc. in Madison, SD for their extraordinary work in the South Dakota beef industry.
Read MoreThe South Dakota Hall of Fame’s annual Honors Ceremony weekend not only serves as a way to celebrate the 10 newest individuals who are to be inducted into the South Dakota Hall of Fame, but also serves as our organization's largest fundraising effort of the year.
Read MoreOn August 12, 2023, Paul and LaVerne Olson (both 97 years old) of Presho, South Dakota were honored with an Acts of Excellence Award at the community’s Music ‘N’ More event held at the Presho City Park.
Read MoreAdeline Gnirk, SD Hall of Fame Inductee (1987), had a love for writing and a drive to tell the collective story of the place she called home.
Read MoreClass of 2012 Inductee Gene Lebrun (1939-2023) passed away on Sunday, July 23, 2023.
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