Sioux Falls Fire Rescue crews will have two prescribed burns in Yankton Trail Park and Farm Field Park on Tuesday, April 8.

A quiet change in 2014 tied West Nile prevention budget to anti-smoking efforts. Cities and counties won't get that money ...

Burn or slash piles are piles of debris like branches and fallen small trees that are burned to manage fuel loads and reduce ...

If you see smoke on the horizon Thursday or Friday, it may be due to controlled burns for the FM Diversion Project. Red River ...

The burn ban in Minnehaha County has been lifted after recent rain and snow. The county placed the ban on March 25. The grassfire index for April 2 in southeast South Dakota is “low.” The index on the ...

Husayn Braveheart was charged with fleeing police in September after being released to time served for his role in the murder ...

Wickham emphasized that not only do the permits expire on March 31, all fires need to be completely extinguished by that day as well. A visual check for smoke is not always sufficient to ensure the ...

Two wildfires were reported in McKenzie County on Thursday, March 27, with the wind gusting up to 35 mph. The Watford City Fire Department was primary on the first fire, and Keene was primary on the ...

For the past 10 years, South Dakota has funneled a half-million dollars of the sin tax bounty it collects annually from tobacco users into mosquito control grants for cities and counties.

An curved arrow pointing right. Full Throttle Saloon, a popular bar in Sturgis, South Dakota that called itself the "world's largest biker bar," burned down Tuesday morning. The bar was the ...

A gas flare burns in front of an oil pump jack near Killdeer, North Dakota, on Feb. 1, 2024. (Jeff Beach/North Dakota Monitor)BISMARCK, N.D. (North Dakota Monitor) — A bill to create tax incentives ...

A burn ban ordered by the Corson County Board of Commissioners last week will remain in effect until further notice as the area continues to experience extreme drought conditions. The ban forbids open ...