Ben Kuhns has been on-the-air and in the broadcasting industry since 1996. He’s worked with radio and TV station in South Dakota, Nebraska and Wyoming. He studied journalism and political science at the University of Nebraska in Kearney. Ben is also an award winning audio/video producer. In addition to commercial and imaging production for radio stations in Sioux Falls, he has been the voice of, and produced, several region-wide commercial campaigns. Ben is the Regional Digital Managing Editor for Townsquare Media markets in South and North Dakota where he manages and produces online content inspired by the local communities. Ben was born and raised in Western Nebraska and has been in Sioux Falls, SD since 2006. He also thinks he is fiction writer and essayist, and his wife thinks he's funny.
Ben Kuhns
More Smokey Skies For South Dakota This Week
The Sioux Fall office of the National Weather Service is warning that "[a]nother round of smoky skies is expected through at least Thursday."
Juneteenth In Sioux Falls, a Time of Celebration and Remembrance
The annual Sioux Falls Juneteenth celebration is on Saturday, June 17, 2023.
Whatever Happened to Gigglebees in Sioux Falls?
Gigglebees was a staple of life in Sioux Falls for 22 years. If you're new to the Sioux Empire, or you want to remember, here's the story.
Ride Out The Apocalypse In This Serene Black Hills Cabin in South Dakota
I just found my dream house! It's a century-old fancy cabin tucked away in the black hills of South Dakota.
NEED TO KNOW: Sioux Falls Outdoor Public Pools And Spray Parks
Sioux Falls has great outdoor public pools and a fun spray park. Here's a listing with locations and info about admission prices and hours.
The Top 10 Most Redneck Towns in South Dakota
If we use the Jeff Foxworthy Scale of Redneckeness, I have, in fact, been too drunk to fish. So by definition, I am a redneck. And so are many people I know.
Hartford Farmers Market Returns with a Bountiful Harvest for 2023
One of the great joys of summer in the Sioux Empire is garden-fresh produce from a local farmer's market.
It’s Been 25 years Since the Deadly Spencer, South Dakota Tornado
Six people died and nearly a whole town was destroyed by one of the deadliest tornado in South Dakota history. Remember the Spencer tornado with these videos.
24 Disturbing(ish) Facts About the Class of 2023
It's kind of hard for people, like me, born waaaaaayyyyy back in the nineteen hundreds to grasp how different their world is from the one we grew up in:
25 Years Ago a Deadly Tornado Destroyed a South Dakota Town
25 years ago, 6 people died in one of the deadliest tornadoes in South Dakota history. We take a look back at the May 30, 1998, Spencer tornado.