Todd Epp is a writer, historian and recovering lawyer from Harrisburg, S.D. Besides practicing law, Todd has been a broadcast journalist in South Dakota at S.D. Public TV, KSFY-TV and KDLT-TV and in Kansas at KTWU-TV. In the summer of 2013, Todd returned from an 18 month stint as a consultant at the Erbil International Airport in Erbil, Kurdistan, Iraq. He's also lived in or traveled to Syria, Turkey, China, Taiwan, Israel, Mexico, Pamama, Germany, France, Spain and Canada, But home is the Sioux Empire. He is married to Donna Osment-Epp, Ph.D. and has two adult children, Sarah and Matt. Hear him when he fills in on the Main Street Cafe or Viewpoint University or read him here on KSOO.com.
Todd Epp
My Poor Ancestors Defended Ben Affleck’s Rich Slaveholding Ancestors
Todd Epp's Virginia ancestors helped defend slavery in the Civil War. He's not happy about it, but history is messy, just like families.
Imagine Your Favorite Sioux Falls Coffeehouse Destroyed: Recent Iraqi Bomb Blast Could Have Had My Name on It
Todd Epp says a recent car bombing in Iraq could have had his name on it.
NWS Spotter Training Teaches Citizens How to Keep an Eye on a Stormy Sky
Over 750 Sioux Falls area residents, firefighters, sheriff’s deputies and others - including Townsquare Media on-air personalities - learned about spotting severe weather Monday night at the Washington Pavilion.
The National Weather Service’s Todd Heitkamp put on a two hourlong program on how to spot tornadoes and other severe spring and summer weather...
Political Whispers: State Democrats Have New Leader, Won’t Say Who It Is
Todd Epp wonders if the South Dakota Democratic Party, the alleged party of governmental openness, is sitting on their new executive director's name.
Where’s the Big Effort to Catch the Chimera, er, the Police Assailant at Tuthill Park?
Somewhere in the wind remains a chimera, er, an assailant who threatened a Sioux Falls police officer at Tuthill Park the night of January 1,2015.
So When President Obama Finally Does Visit South Dakota, Don’t Be a Jerk to Him, OK?
When President Obama finally does visit South Dakota - the only state he hasn’t visited while President - do me a favor: Don’t be a jerk to him.
If Your Religion Says You Can Discriminate, You and It Stink
Todd Epp argues that if you think your religion says you can and should discriminate against your fellow law-abiding citizens, then you and your religion stinks.
Another Champion Crowned in Sioux Falls: California (Pa.) Defeats California Baptist in NCAA DII Women’s Championship
Patient but persistent offense by the California (PA) Vulcans led to victory over CA Baptist Lancers for the NCAA Women’s Division II basketball championship.
Like More Famous DI Schools, DII Women Strive for Excellence too
During March Madness, the NCAA Division I teams—the so-called “big schools”—get most of the fan and media attention.
And It Begins: Women's DII Elite 8 Action at the Pentagon
But after watching teams from the D-I Summit League play their championship tournament in Sioux Falls two weeks ago and now the smaller D-II schools play their “Elite Eight” tournament, it’s difficult to see a difference in
And It Begins: Women’s DII Elite 8 Action at the Pentagon
First round play began Tuesday in the Women’s Division II NCAA Elite Eight at the Sanford Pentagon Center in Sioux Falls.