The whistle of the wind, the slow crunch of grass as hunters trudge across prairieland, anticipation building in tandem with the rise of a shotgun barrel, the blast of a gun, and, hopefully, a bird on ...

SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) — There will be pheasants. South Dakota’s renowned tradition gets underway Saturday with the opening date for a 108-day ring-neck pheasant hunting season that ends Jan. 31.

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 ...

AS WE BOUNCE onto the cornfield aboard the school bus, I’m reminded of the last time my dad and I rode in one of these together. Running school buses is our family business, and when I was a kid, I’d ...

Some places are legendary for the outdoor opportunities that they offer and if you’re talking about pheasants — South Dakota is the king! So, when Robert Martin asked me to go on a company pheasant ...

SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) — One of South Dakota’s well-known traditions will soon be underway. The 2022 ring-necked pheasant hunting season will last more than 100 days from Saturday, Oct. 15 to ...

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 ...

The Daily Republic, Mitchell, S.D. The Daily Republic, Mitchell, S.D. Jun. 16—PIERRE — The South Dakota Game, Fish and Parks Department estimates pheasant hunters harvested 1.158 million birds in ...

The opening day of the South Dakota's 2022 traditional pheasant hunting season is Saturday. It's practically a holiday in these parts. There aren't big changes for this year's season. A year ago, a ...