In The Moment ... April 6, 2020 Show 789 Hour 1 School counselors and psychologists are vital in helping students survive the disruption and isolation of coronavirus. How are college students coping with going directly from being newly independent to back at home... all day? How can parents help high-school students dealing with missing out on things like prom and state sports tournaments? Kari Oyen is an assistant professor of School Psychology at the University of South Dakota and joins us to

In The Moment ... April 6, 2020 Show 789 Hour 1 More is known now regarding the pandemic than just 3 weeks ago. What needs to happen in the days ahead to stay on top of this? At this point what do citizens need to know about coronavirus? Dr. Chad Thury is Regional Director of Clinical Quality and Family Medicine Physician with Avera. He joins us today with the latest. Education and Healthcare reporting on SDPB is supported by Monument Health of Rapid City Find us on: Apple , Spotify , and Google

In The Moment ... April 6, 2020 Show 789 Hour 1 Pharmacies across South Dakota have been feeling the effects of coronavirus. The efforts to fill prescriptions in a timely manner have been tested. Several facets of the pharmacy departments across the state have been challenged. Jessica Strobl is director of pharmacy services at Lewis Drug, she joins us today to discuss how COVID 19 has affected what she and her staff do. Education and Healthcare reporting on SDPB is supported by Monument Health

In The Moment ... April 3, 2020 Show 788 Hour 2 The coronavirus pandemic caused the cancelation of most cultural activities in South Dakota, including the South Dakota Symphony Orchestra performances. It's also put a halt or drastically altered many Lenten programs and services for Christians. Maestro Delta David Gier and Pastor Mark Bertrand of Grace Presbyterian Church wanted to be of service to listeners who might be missing music as art and music as worship. They created a four-part series

In The Moment ... April 3, 2020 Show 788 Hour 1 Patrick Hicks hosts Poetry From Studio 47 Fridays during In The Moment. This week, he features Geoffrey Chaucer.

In The Moment ... April 3, 2020 Show 788 Hour 1 Sanford Arts has been helping people through the tension and stress of medical crises for years. How can those principles be applied in your own home during the isolation of a pandemic? Jessie Park is the program coordinator of the Sanford Arts program and joins us today with more. Find us on: Apple , Spotify , and Google Play

In The Moment ... April 3, 2020 Show 788 Hour 1 If you're struggling with addiction, avoiding isolation can be a daily act of self-care. So what if suddenly you are forced to self-isolate to save lives, including your own? Joe Tlustos is a Peer Addiction Management Coach for Face It TOGETHER-Sioux Falls. He joins us for a look at the challenges of addiction recovery during a pandemic. Find us on: Apple , Spotify , and Google Play

In The Moment ... April 2, 2020 Show 787 Hour 2 Tonight's South Dakota Focus on SDPB-TV explores the economic disruption in the state of the novel coronavirus. We're joined by host Stephanie Rissler and SDPB's business and economics reporter Seth Tupper.

In The Moment ... April 2, 2020 Show 787 Hour 2 On Call with the Prairie Doc® can be seen on SDPB TV Thursday nights at 7 Central, 6 Mountain. Prairie Doc® physician Andrew Ellsworth, MD is a family medicine physician with Avera Medical Group in Brookings and he joins us with a preview of tonight’s show as he hosts Lessons from Pandemics Past. Education and Healthcare reporting on SDPB is supported by Monument Health of Rapid City

In The Moment ... April 2, 2020 Show 787 Hour 2 Is the health of the Black Hills National Forest at a crossroads? Is the amount of timber being forested today sustainable in the wake of the pine beetle epidemic? What data do we have that helps us predict the future of the forest? Tomorrow the Forest Service Rocky Mountain Region hosts a formal stakeholder meeting and discussion to review data projections. SDPB's Seth Tupper will cover the meeting. Today we talk about what's at stake. Journalist