Join Christine Manika each week as she interviews the newsmakers who are shaping Sioux Falls' local government, the entertainment scene, and the everyday people who are making a difference. Sunday Focus can be heard every Sunday morning at 9:00 AM on KXRB 1140 AM or 100.1 FM in Sioux Falls, or worldwide at kxrb.com."
In Sioux Falls, we’re pretty lucky to have amazing performance venues to watch a variety of shows, like the Orpheum Theater. But the best shows in town are those produced by local talent. The Premiere Playhouse highlights Sioux Empire stars and puts their own twists on iconic shows. Season 24 is here, and there's lots of exciting shows in store for you. Plus, the community can get involved with The Premiere Playhouse off the stage. Oliver Mayes joins us to give the latest details. Learn more by visiting thepremiereplayhouse.com. For tickets, call the Box Office Line at 605-731-2420.
1 Nov 2026
2026 Turner County Youth Pheasant Hunt with The Brown Family
Hunting pheasants is a huge tradition in South Dakota. It's a way of life in the state and it encourages people to get outside, especially the kids. The Turner County Youth Pheasant Hunt is all about involving kids with this sport and practicing safety. On top of this excitement, some celebrities even join the fun and perform a show at Parker High School. This year, the Christian group The Browns will return as the special guests on Sunday, November 8th at 2 PM. Tickets for the Turner County Youth Pheasant Hunt concert can be found at itickets.com.
25 Oct 2026
Continuing The Election Conversation with Rep. John Hughes
Tuesday, November 3rd is Election Day. Many South Dakotans will go to the polls to vote for the next Governor of South Dakota, state representatives, and various amendments like Amendment L. Voters might be a little confused about amendments like Amendment L. So whether you’re early voting now or going to the polls on November 3rd, we’re hoping this segment of Sunday Focus can clear any confusion you might have on amendments on the ballot. Joining us now to provide more details and insight is Representative John Hughes from District 13. A sample ballot can be found at vip.sdsos.gov. You can also email John with your questions at John.Huges@sdlegislature.gov.
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