Game, Fish and Parks achieves 1.6 million acres of public access, sets 2 million acre goal Nov 9, 2024 | South Dakota Searchlight Newsread more
State commission scraps plan to reduce mountain lion numbers after public pushback Oct 3, 2024 | South Dakota Searchlight Newsread more
South Dakota ranks fourth in 2024 grassland conservation enrollments Aug 25, 2024 | South Dakota Searchlight Newsread more
Bowhunters are volunteering to improve pronghorn survival in western South Dakota Jul 29, 2024 | South Dakota Searchlight Newsread more
Resident v. nonresident dispute yields plan limiting out-of-state hunting licenses Jul 12, 2024 | South Dakota Searchlight Newsread more
Lawmakers again deny more licenses for out-of-state waterfowl hunters May 7, 2024 | South Dakota Searchlight Newsread more
Commission dismisses calls to reinstate annual pheasant count May 4, 2024 | South Dakota Searchlight Newsread more
Hundreds of opponents convince commission to scale back expansion of out-of-state duck licenses Apr 4, 2024 | South Dakota Searchlight Newsread more
80% of tested surface water in South Dakota fails to meet state standards Apr 2, 2024 | South Dakota Searchlight Newsread more
Parks department skips federal funding for shooting range to avoid additional site scrutiny Mar 30, 2024 | South Dakota Searchlight Newsread more