This story has been corrected regarding the first name of Jake Davis and the reference to Big Stone Lake as the origin of the Minnesota River. Reporter Bob Mercer regrets and apologizes for the errors ...

LAKE OAHE, S.D. (KELO) — Early in December 2023, the South Dakota Game, Fish and Parks (GFP) announced that fisheries staff had confirmed the presence of zebra mussels in Lake Oahe, the 9th largest ...

PIERRE, S.D. (AP) -- As Lake Oahe inches toward a record low, the falling water is revealing artifacts of the past, ranging from concrete burial vaults of recent history to ancient Plains relics from ...

Nov. 12—UPDATE: This story has been updated here. Hear from Keith Pazour about the day he caught the giant walleye. GETTYSBURG — Less than three weeks after a North Dakota angler reeled in a state ...

PIERRE, S.D. - Drought-plagued Lake Oahe tied its all-time record low water level Thursday, and Lake Sakakawea in North Dakota and Fort Peck Lake in Montana are expected to follow suit in the next few ...

BISMARCK -- North Dakota Sen. John Hoeven will not submit a bill that would have had the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers transfer land on Lake Oahe to the state and possibly to private landowners. Hoeven ...

PIERRE, S.D. (AP) — South Dakota’s Game, Fish and Parks Department says slow walleye population growth remains a problem in lower Lake Oahe. Senior Fisheries Biologist Mike Smith says the population ...

PIERRE, S.D. - The screen on Tony Dean's sonar showed large, black splotches. One after another, the clouds appeared as Dean moved his boat along the shore of Lake Oahe in search of walleyes. "Those ...

PIERRE - Drought-plagued Lake Oahe tied its all-time record low water level Thursday, and Lake Sakakawea in North Dakota and Fort Peck Lake in Montana are expected to follow suit in the next few ...

PIERRE, S.D. (AP) -- Drought-drained Lake Oahe has hit an all-time low, about 32 feet below normal, the Army Corps of Engineers says. The lake level dropped to 1,571.96 feet above sea level Monday.

PIERRE, S.D. (AP) - South Dakota’s Game, Fish and Parks Department says slow walleye population growth remains a problem in lower Lake Oahe. Senior Fisheries Biologist Mike Smith says the population ...