The ongoing drought in South Dakota has been hard on the state’s wildlife

The National Park Service has denied South Dakota Gov. Kristi Noem’s request to mark the Fourth of July with fireworks at Mount Rushmore, citing opposition from Native American tribes and the possibility of igniting wildfires

Federal inspectors have confirmed the presence of bird flu in a commercial mixed species flock in southeastern South Dakota

Federal officials say they plan to cut down some white spruce trees in the Black Hills to help limit damage from wildfires and allow other tree species to grow

South Dakota Gov. Kristi Noem has scaled back plans to expand campsites at Custer State Park after her initial proposal hit resistance in the Republican-controlled Legislature

A proposal from South Dakota Gov. Kristi Noem to use the bulk of federal coronavirus relief funding on water and sewage projects has so far met little opposition in the state Senate

Pheasant hunters making their annual trek to South Dakota were greeted with warm weather and blue skies on opening day

Officials at a Sioux Falls zoo say COVID-19 may have killed one of their snow leopards

Government scientists say the pace of logging in South Dakota’s Black Hills National Forest is too much and the forest is shrinking