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A conservation officer's photo of one of several dead animals dumped in a roadside ditch on 142nd Street just south of Bristol. Photo courtesy of the South Dakota Game, Fish & Parks.

GFP seeks public’s help in identifying person who’s dumping dead animals in Day County ditch

By Shannon Marvel 03/25/2026

A menagerie of wildlife carcasses has been illegally discarded in a roadside ditch just south of Bristol, and state wildlife……

Firearms and accessories illegally used to poach scores of wildlife in Edmunds County were confiscated, according to the South Dakota Department of Game, Fish & Parks. Courtesy photo.

Tip from concerned citizen leads to poaching, night hunting charges in Edmunds County

By Shannon Marvel 03/16/2026

A concerned citizen’s tip led to an investigation that uncovered an extensive illegal night hunting and poaching operation in Edmunds……

A whitetail deer that was shot and killed in Brown County. Photo courtesy of South Dakota Department of Game, Fish & Parks Department.

GFP seeking public’s help in identifying who shot, killed deer near Richmond Lake

By Shannon Marvel 12/19/2025

The South Dakota Department of Game, Fish & Parks is asking for the public’s help in identifying who shot and……

More than 60 bluegills were seized at Roy Lake after conservation officer Anna Sells received a call through the state's Turn In Poachers hotline. Courtesy photo.

After TIPs call, Aberdeen anglers cited for taking 62 bluegill at Roy Lake

By Shannon Marvel 08/27/2025

Two Aberdeen men have been cited for taking twice the daily limit of bluegills at Roy Lake. That happened after……