DRG Media Group Beyond the Mic podcasts

This episode features Alabama's own Shane Owens

In this episode you'll get to know Sam Grow. Hear his story about how his dad got him started and instilled a love of country music and an appreciation of hard work & determination. You'll get to hear a couple of his songs but check out more on his page www.officialsamgrow.com

In this episode hear some new music from West Virginia native Morgan White. Learn about how she got into music, hear who influenced her as a little girl and aspiring artist. Visit her webpage www.morganwhitesmusic.com

The public hearing on a proposed Dwelling Rental Registration and Inspection Program drew a big crowd at the Pierre City Commission meeting Tuesday, Sept. 14, 2021.

Originally, the city was looking at a licensing and inspection program for residential rental units in Pierre. After holding three public information meetings in July and receiving input from stakeholders, city staff modified the licensing piece to a registration system and simplified the fee structure.

This KGFX Beyond the Mic podcast is the approximately one hour of discussion at the meeting.

Georgia native Josiah Siska talks with Big Daddy Day about his upbringing in small town Georgia, his love of country music and his time on American Idol. Learn more about this up and coming artist and hear a couple of his recent songs.

Sept. 11, 2021, marks the 20th anniversary of the terrorist attacks that happened on American soil on what's become known as 9/11. In this KGFX Beyond the Mic podcast, DRG Media Group news and farm director Jody Heemstra shares interviews reflecting on the milestone. You'll hear from:

• South Dakota Senator John Thune
• South Dakota Senator Mike Rounds
• former DRG news man and current Hughes County, SD, sheriff Patrick Callahan
• Avera St. Mary's Hospital in Pierre president and Chief Medical Officer Dr. Mikel Holland

• Sanford Health Clinic Pierre physician and site director for the Pierre Rural Family Medicine Residency Program Dr. Tom Huber

• Pierre Volunteer Fire Department chief Ian Paul

• Pierre Police Department chief Jason Jones

• Pierre mayor Steve Harding

• Fort Pierre mayor Gloria Hanson

Our latest guest hails from North Carolina, learn about this horse loving, DIYing up & coming country singer. Paige King Johnson joins Big Daddy Dave to talk and share music.

It's a Special Edition episode as this country gal who's originally from Denmark will make a visit to the South Dakota State Fair for 2 performances on Thursday (September 3rd).

This episode features Louisiana native Stephen Paul. He's moved to Nashville and is making some fun country music, learn more about him, hear some of his music and find out more about his pickles?!

Dave & Heather made their way back home to South Dakota and talked about their trip, tv, food and more.