Joe Sneve #011

Joe Sneve owns the Dakota Scout which he started in 2022 with his business partner Jonathan Ellis. Together, they have nearly 40 years of combined experience in South Dakota journalism that have earned them reputations as dogged reporters who’ve not lost touch with their neighbors’ sensibilities.Hosted by Christine Vinatieri-Erickson, this episode explores the value good journalism brings to South Dakota trucking companies and auto dealers to help them navigate the ever changing political landscape.

Steve Kolbeck is a South Dakota Senator from district 2 which encompasses Brandon SD he also has served in the South Dakota Public Utilities Commission and Brandon City Council. Outside of politics he is the Principle Manager at Xcel Energy.

Welcome to a special edition of the Driveline Podcast, in collaboration with the Kentucky Horsepower Podcast! We're excited to feature our distinguished guest, NFL legend Adam Vinatieri. Adam, who is also the brother of SDADA President Christine Vinatieri-Erickson, shares stories from his fascinating journey in football to give you insights into how you can make your business function like a Super Bowl winning team. Adam emphasizes how his South Dakota roots have shaped his career and taught him the importance of hard work and its connection to success. Discover how the insights he learned from football can connect to the diverse worlds of auto dealers and trucking in ways you never imagined. Don't miss this engaging conversation packed with inspiration and wisdom!

Luke Lindberg is the President and CEO of South Dakota Trade and has been for the last year and a half. he has a lot of experience working in and with government and government organizations. Mr. Lindberg talks about his role at South Dakota Trade and how his industry is complimented so well by both Trucking and Auto Dealers in the state. SDTA, SDADA, and SD Trade collaborate on a lot of legislation since our industries are so connected and SDTA and SDADA President Christine Vinatieri-Erickson and Mr. Lindberg talk about how they utilize this overlap to work together to enact change both in the state of South Dakota and in Washington DC!

In this episode of the Driveline Podcast, we explore the exciting world of autonomous vehicles with CEO of the South Dakota Retailers Association, Nathan Sanderson, Representative Rodger Chase from district 22 and Host, Trevor Johnson. Rep. Chase and Mr. Sanderson both had a pivotal role in HB 1095 becoming law this year and they take a deep dive into why this legislation is important. They also discuss the future of AV's and how this technology has already been integrated into farming operations across the state. Join us as we navigate the intersections of innovation, regulation, and community interests, uncovering what lies ahead for AVs in South Dakota.

Bob Willey is the Chairman of the South Dakota Trucking Association and owner of Bob Willey Trucking. join Bob and host Trevor Johnson In this insightful episode, where they delve into Bob's rich experience within the industry, exploring his evolution over the years. From navigating challenges to seizing opportunities, Bob shares invaluable insights that give an inside look at the present landscape of trucking and future challenges the industry will face.

Scot Marone from 18 Wheel Promotions and Shanna Grey from S&B Transport join host Trevor Johnson to talk about the upcoming Wheel Jam Truck Show. Join us as we explore the excitement-packed weekends filled with concerts, show 'n shines, competitions, and more, all made possible by dedicated volunteers and generous sponsors. Whether you're a seasoned trucker, an enthusiast, or simply curious, this podcast offers engaging discussions and behind-the-scenes stories that capture the spirit of the Wheel Jam Truck Show. Tune in and experience the thrill of the open road at https://wheeljamtruckshow.com/.

Get ready for an exclusive behind-the-scenes look at the upcoming South Dakota Truck Driving Championships! Join TDC Committee Chair Glade Evenson, Co-chair Phil Lentz, SDTA's Michelle Wells, and Host Trevor Johnson as they delve into the heart of this celebration of truck drivers' remarkable skills and unwavering commitment to safety on our nation's roads. Tune in to catch the excitement as we gear up for this year's TDC, happening on May 18th at Southeast Technical College in Sioux Falls. Don't miss out on this insightful episode!

US Representative Dusty Johnson joins host Christine Vinatieri-Erickson on this episode of the Driveline Podcast. Rep. Johnson talks about issues that he has been focused on including transportation and the border crisis. He also discusses his thoughts on EVs and forestry issues.

Paul Enos the CEO of the Nevada Trucking Association, Tony Bradley the CEO of the Arizona Trucking Association, and your host Christine Erickson the President of the South Dakota Trucking Association come together in this episode to talk about the association side of the trucking industry. The discussion includes talks about EV infrastructure, AV Trucks, and the potential timelines and regulations that come along with these technologies.