The National Weather Service said cooler temperatures in the Pacific Ocean indicate this winter could be colder than average.And while that’s news most South Dakotans probably don’t want to hear, now’s the time to plan for it.

While South Dakota has been part of clean energy growth, it’s grown at a slower rate than regional counterparts.

The Legislative Rules and Review Committee approved two controversial rule changes brought by Game, Fish and Parks.

State officials say zebra mussels have infested a popular recreational lake in northeast South Dakota.

The National Park Service is acquiring hundreds of acres along the Missouri River near Yankton for public recreation use.

The Lake Mitchell restoration project is not going to begin this year after all, according to the company overseeing the drawdown and dredging of the lake.

South Dakota is a prime candidate for renewable energy developments like solar. However, one group wants to make sure that power - and career potential - reaches every corner of the state.

The Sisseton-Wahpeton Oyate tribe is receiving federal support for flooding that occurred earlier this summer.

The City of Sioux Falls is introducing a new five-year tree planning initiative that begins next year.

The Dewey-Burdock uranium mining project, located near Edgemont, is joining a federal deadline process that seeks to support key infrastructure.