When I learned about the proposed $9.9-million, 400-acre, “world-class” shooting range the state wants to build northeast of Rapid City on Elk Vale Road, Game…
Tag: Game Fish and Parks
This summer, Governor Kristi Noem endorsed Game Fish & Parks’ proposed $9.9-million shooting range north of Rapid City as a great way to “provide opportunities so…
But hey—let’s not fuss about redistricting and campaign finance; let’s go kill us some otters! River otters are rare to see in person, but in…
South Dakota state government is once again infringing on individual freedom under the guise of public health mandates: The swimming beach at Lake Alvin Recreation…
Bart Pfankuch of South Dakota News Watch goes looking for science showing that Governor Kristi Noem’s vaunted Nest Predator Bounty Program is boosting our pheasant…
Tourism marketing and politics pressured Game Fish and Parks to stop counting pheasants in 2020. But since big-spending birders don’t flock to our private lodges…
The Department of Game, Fish, and Parks maintains several shooting ranges for firearms and archer around the state. Now GF&P wants to build a 400-acre…
Representative Taffy Howard evidently got good help in drafting solid language for her government transparency bill, House Bill 1089 (which goes to House State Affairs…
South Dakota’s state parks charge all users the same fees: $8 to enter a state park, $4 to hike or bike the Mickelson Trail, $36…