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
The Bizarre Connection Between Iowa and the ‘Paul Is Dead’ Hoax
One celebrity rumor that took over the world in the 1960s had it's, sort of, beginings at a college in Iowa.
Discover Hidden Gems: 5 Stunning Waterfalls In South Dakota
Falls Park may have South Dakota's most famous waterfall, but out west, there are some you don't want to miss.
Your Guide to the Top 10 Party Schools in South Dakota
Which College should you go to? There are lots of factors to consider. If the social scene is your #1 concern, here are South Dakota's top party schools.
Experience Virtual South Dakota With YouTube Walking Tours: A Unique Perspective
Experience the serene charm of Slow TV with non-narrated walking tours showcasing South Dakota.
What If a Nuclear Bomb Fell on South Dakota’s Largest Cities? Here’s the Science
Thanks to the internet, we can satisfy some morbid curiosity and see what kind of destruction could happen.
Are There Volcanoes in South Dakota? The Surprising Answer
Some fifty million years ago magma pushed up the ground in the Black Hills. It's the closest South Dakota has to a volcano.
The Story Behind The Iconic ‘You Been Farming Long’ Image
Discover the story behind the iconic 'You Been Farming Long' image of the twin boys in overalls that captured hearts in rural America.
Like A Lightbulb: Do You Remember The Extra ‘Rudolph’ Lyrics?
Those lyrics are so engrained into my mind that I have to shout them out with glee every time I hear the song. Much to the chagrin of my Christmas music-loving daughter.
Hunt Anytime in South Dakota: These Animals Are Always in Season
Hunting game in South Dakota is restricted to specific hunting seasons. Like deer and pheasant. But there's also animals you can hunt year-round..
Holiday Shopping: Why Does It Matter If Stores Stay Open?
Is it really a big deal if businesses are open on holidays? This article challenges common assumptions and encourages a fresh perspective.