Pigeon605 Staff

On-air pair Ben & Patty reflect on decades in radio as they head for Hall of Fame

By Jill Callison, for Pigeon605 “People think I love him, but I don’t,” said Patty Dee, looking — with obvious affection — at her longtime partner, Ben Davis. For his part, Davis doesn’t hesitate to poke back at Dee — something about a past romance with a trucker from Pukwana. But both statements are accompanied

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School news of the week: Basketball buddies, art week, ‘golden moments’

Amazing things happen in our schools every day — if you know where to look! Do you know some school news others would love? Let us know at [email protected]. We love the “golden moments” program at Lowell Elementary. Kids earned a coin for this book vending machine when they create “golden moments” at school. These

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From football hopeful to filmmaker, Isaac Schubert sees stories worth telling

By John Hult, for Pigeon605 Filmmaker Issac Schubert gave half his life to a football career that never blossomed. The Madison High School standout tore an Achilles tendon during his freshman season at the University of Sioux Falls, sidelining him into the years of physical therapy it took to retrain his body to do the

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Nonprofit Calm Waters envisions building retreat center, village for veterans

By Jill Callison, for Pigeon605 A friend of Krystal Lohff’s who had served in the Navy once described to her what it was like to sail storm-tossed seas and the uneasiness that would grip him during the rough passages. Once he heard the words “calm waters ahead” announced over the intercom, however, he would feel

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