Jeff has been a part of the Sioux Falls media for 35 years. He grew up in Southern California, and graduated from California State University, Fullerton, with a BA in Communications in 1986, before getting his start in television later that year at KNAZ-TV in Flagstaff, Arizona. He moved to Sioux Falls in 1989 to become Sports Director at KSFY-TV, a position he held for more than eight years. During that time, he was named ‘Sportscaster of the Year’ by the South Dakota Associated Press. His radio career began in September of 1997 and since 2011 he has been the mid-day host on B1027. In 2023, Jeff was inducted into the South Dakota Rock & Rollers Hall of Fame in the DJ category.
Jeff Harkness
South Dakota Gets a Shoutout on Saturday Night Live (Kind Of)
Does it still count if the town doesn't actually exist?
2024 American Girl Doll of the Year Has Minnesota Backstory
It's the second time the North Star State has been featured in the series
South Dakota Group Wins Huge Jackpot in Mega Millions Drawing
But the ticket wasn't purchased in the Mount Rushmore State
South Dakota Tops Nation for Thanksgiving Drunk Driving Deaths
Thanksgiving is the third-deadliest driving holiday of the year, behind the Fourth of July and Labor Day
2023 Has Been Particularly Deadly on Iowa, Minnesota Roads
And there's still six weeks to go before the end of the year
Oh Canada! South Dakota Looking for Tourists North of the Border
It's the state's first foray into Canada
Catch This Holiday Classic Free at Sioux Falls’ State Theatre
One night only: Monday, November 27
Singer Tommy DeCarlo Coming to Grand Falls Casino & Golf Resort
Tickets go on sale Friday (July 21)
South Dakota, Iowa, Minnesota Shoppers Are Crazy for Black Friday
It's coming up November 24
Sioux Falls Needs Your Help Locating Lead Water Pipes
A few minutes of your time could make a big difference