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South Dakota News Watch hires Carson Walker as first CEO
South Dakota News Watch, the state’s first nonpartisan, nonprofit news organization, has hired veteran journalist and communications professional Carson Walker as its first chief executive officer, effective Jan. 1, 2023.
Walker will assume the company’s top management role, succeeding News Watch co-founders Randell Beck and Jack Marsh, who
Kylie Carlson named 2022 Nelson reporting intern at South Dakota News Watch
South Dakota News Watch is proud to announce that Kylie Carlson, a senior at South Dakota State University, has been selected as the 2022 recipient of the Jeffrey B. Nelson Investigative Journalism Endowed Internship.
Kylie will work as a paid, full-time reporter for News Watch during the internship, which will
South Dakota News Watch Board of Directors welcomes three new members
South Dakota News Watch is pleased to announce that three new members have joined its Board of Directors, which governs News Watch, the state’s only non-profit journalism content organization.
The new board members, each appointed to a three-year term, include Stephany (Beshara) Chalberg; Nick Kotzea and Serene Thin Elk.
News Watch to host panel discussion March 3 on proposed Native-focused charter schools in S.D.
Use this link to register to listen live to the March 3 Native education panel
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South Dakota News Watch is convening a panel of experts for an
Veteran journalist Stu Whitney joins South Dakota News Watch as investigative reporter
South Dakota News Watch continues to strive for excellence with its latest addition to our award-winning investigative news team.
A 30-year veteran of newspaper journalism, Stu Whitney of Sioux Falls joins South Dakota News Watch as an investigative reporter starting Feb. 22, 2022. Whitney is a graduate of the journalism
Donations to South Dakota News Watch doubled from Nov. 1 to Dec. 31, 2021
If you are in favor of a well-informed citizenry, accountability of government and a better life for all South Dakotans, there’s never been a better time to donate to South Dakota News Watch.
From Nov. 1 through Dec. 31, donors can double the impact of their gift to News
South Dakota News Watch wins Community Spirit Award from Sioux Falls Area Community Foundation
South Dakota News Watch has been chosen to receive the 2021 Community Spirit Award from the Sioux Falls Area Community Foundation, which cited News Watch for its “impact in the lives of those it serves and in the community we call home.”
The annual award recognizes a non-profit organization that