The Daily Republic, Mitchell, S.D. Erik Kaufman, The Daily Republic, Mitchell, S.D. Oct. 18—MITCHELL — The annual pheasant season is arguably the biggest jewel in the crown of South Dakota's outdoor ...

The Daily Republic, Mitchell, S.D. Luke Hagen, The Daily Republic, Mitchell, S.D. Jun. 3—PIERRE — It's been more than a decade since South Dakota saw this kind of pheasant hunting success. An ...

SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) — The third Saturday of October may as well be a holiday for hunters. The traditional pheasant season opener in South Dakota annually attracts thousands of people, with many ...

SIOUX FALLS, S.D. — Pheasant hunting season is underway across South Dakota. Traditional pheasant hunting season began in the state on October 21 and runs through January. Winter was tough this year, ...

With the leaves starting to turn across the northern plains, residents not fully focused on the top-ranked South Dakota State University Jackrabbits football squad seeking a third consecutive national ...

PIERRE, S.D. (KELO) — The forecast looks good for another strong season of pheasant hunting in South Dakota this fall, according to a state Game, Fish and Parks Department official. This comes after a ...

SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) — About 80% of the land in South Dakota is privately owned, so how does a hunter find land on which to hunt pheasant? The state has more than five million acres of public land ...

The bird bag numbers are in for the state's latest pheasant harvest, and while hunters took more than a million birds for the third year in a row, the total is a far-cry from years past. South Dakota ...

Thriving pheasant populations and excellent hunting conditions are primarily the result of two things: high-quality habitat and access to that habitat. South Dakota works hard to protect and add to ...

ABERDEEN, S.D. — It’s been about 100 years since farmers released ringneck pheasants — a Chinese import — in South Dakota. That’s why tourism officials are calling 2008 the "pheasantennial." Although ...

This story is reported by South Dakota News Watch, a non-profit news organization. Find more in-depth reporting at www.sdnewswatch.org. Few if any people in South Dakota will argue that the state’s ...