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

A federal judge has dismissed a legal effort to shut down the Dakota Access Pipeline in the latest lawsuit over the pipeline that originates in North Dakota's oilfields.

A U.S. District judge Friday dismissed a lawsuit by the Standing Rock Sioux Tribe to shut down the Dakota Access pipeline ...

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South Dakota authorities have released the name of a Cherokee, Iowa, man who was killed Saturday in a crash in the Black ...

Trevor Waldien, Assistant Professor of Geology, South Dakota Mines, has been awarded a five year, $910,000 Career grant to study the Black Hills. The Faculty Early Career Development – or Career – ...

The goal of the garden is to memorialize historically significant Americans whose contributions have left a positive impact ...

After cougar cubs were verified in March in Michigan's Upper Peninsula, biologists say it's only a matter of time before the ...