Five years in, South Dakota’s Habitat Stamp praised as one of state’s ‘smartest investments’
The first fish that former state Sen. V.J. Smith, R-Brookings, ever caught was from a dock when he was a…
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Fall harvest reveals wildlife benefits of soil health
PIERRE – Judging by the number of pheasants stirred up from his fields during corn harvest, Craig Stehly was anticipating……
GFP confirms epizootic hemorrhagic disease in Brown County deer
Epizootic hemorrhagic disease, a sometimes fatal virus that mainly affects white-tailed deer, has been found in Brown County. One case……
Wind, unharvested corn hinder hunters on opening day of 2025 pheasant season
It was a tough go for many hunters on the opening day of the 2025 South Dakota pheasant hunting season,……
All you need to know about the 2025 pheasant hunting season opener
South Dakota is bracing for one of its biggest weekends of the year, and there are certainly reasons to believe……
Detour, water drawdown concerns raised in advance of Richmond Lake spillway project
Richmond Lake area residents have concerns about the plan to replace the spillway on the southeast corner of the lake…….
Zebra mussels confirmed in Mina Lake
Zebra mussels have been found in Mina Lake, prompting officials to continue to urge boaters to inspect watercraft that use……
Minnesota trooper died by drowning, Day County sheriff confirms
A woman who died in Waubay Lake had been boating the evening of Sunday, June 29 before she went into……
Public notice roundup: GFP to sell 19 parcels at Lake Faulkton
Editor’s note: Public notices are important items of public interest that local governments are required by law to publish in……
Some lawmakers upset after Noem awards millions to gun range they refused to pay for
While legislators were passing a law in March requiring more information from Republican Gov. Kristi Noem about a fund she…
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