Environment

The Board of Water and Natural Resources has approved over $103.5 million in grants and loans for water projects in South Dakota.

Congress is greenlighting South Dakota’s plan to purchase 266 acres of land around the Gilt Edge Mine superfund site.

A proposed Summit Carbon Solutions pipeline could face setbacks in construction over concerns from local landowners.

Two decades after it first received funding, the Lewis and Clark Rural Water System is near completion. But developers are already looking to build a second pipeline to the Missouri River.

A partnership between the U.S. Department of Agriculture and the South Dakota Department of Game, Fish and Parks has expanded a state conservation program that will pay agricultural landowners to turn cropland into wetlands and grasses.

The tallest 2.5 million gallon water tower in the nation has finished construction in Beresford.

The Big Sioux River will play an even larger role in the future of southeastern South Dakotans’ water supply, according to a local nonprofit

The Great Plains Zoo in Sioux Falls has two new red wolves as part of nationwide conservation efforts to protect the endangered species.

South Dakota’s multi-year drought and wetland drainage practices are resulting in fewer and smaller wetlands. That can result in less opportunity during this year’s duck hunting season.

A U.S. Supreme Court heard oral arguments that could affect South Dakota's ponds, streams, lakes and rivers.