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
Vote to Help the University of South Dakota Win The Metallica Marching Band Competition
The SOUND of USD Marching Band is in the running for Metallica's “For Whom the Band Tolls!” marching band competition and you can help them win! Here's what to do:
6 Times South Dakota Marching Bands Were in the Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade
Schools from South Dakota have marched in the Macy's Parade six times since 1986. We scoured the internet for videos of those bands' performances in the parade:
These 10 Jobs Employ the Most People in South Dakota
According to the US Bureau of Labor Statistics, these are the top 10 largest occupations in South Dakota
These 10 Jobs Employ the Most People in Sioux Falls
According to the US Bureau of Labor Statistics, these are the top 10 largest occupations in Sioux Falls
What Should Take Over the Cherry Creek Grill Location in Sioux Falls? And Why It Should Be a Runza
We have a building available in Sioux Falls, the former Cherry Creak Grill. It is the perfect spot for one of the best regional food-chains: Runza.
See Inside This Iconic Sioux Falls Spot That’s up for Sale
The Eastside building where Cherry Creek Grill spent over 40 years is for sale. Take a peek inside.
Discover The Bats That Call South Dakota Home
They live in trees or buildings, and in western South Dakota, they are fond of the caves and old mines in the Black Hills. Oh! and they eat BUGS!
A Survival Guide For Your First Sioux Falls, South Dakota Winter
Many of you new folks will be experiencing your first eastern South Dakota winter. I speak from experience when I say it can get a little rough.
When Does Sioux Falls Usually Get its First Snow?
Even when the calendar says summer we start that South Dakota tradition of waiting for the snow.
10 Food that Help Get You Through a South Dakota Winter
Winter in South Dakota ain't no joke. It's snowy and freaking cold under gray skies. Don't worry though, we have a delicious line-up of warm comfort food to help get through it all.