Last week’s memorandum from U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Brooke Rollins calls for increased timber harvesting in America’s ...

Local organizations claim several individuals and groups are deceiving the public about the McVey restoration project outside ...

President Donald Trump's administration has rolled back environmental protections around future logging projects on more than ...

Mount Rushmore is managed by the National Park Service, and much of the surrounding land is managed by the U.S. Forest Service as part of the Black Hills National Forest. Parcels of private land ...

Please do not call 911 if you see a large plume of smoke in the air on today. The Mystic Ranger District of the Black Hills ...

RAPID CITY, S.D. — Two prescribed burns are planned for Thursday, one southwest of Rapid City and one on Ellsworth Air Force Base. In each case, fire officials will monitor the weather conditions ...

(Some of the area in which Rushmore stands was eventually purchased by the state of South Dakota and developed as Custer State Park; the rest was part of the Black Hills National Forest.) ...

The plot of land in South Dakota’s Black Hills, according to Rhoden, is privately owned by a family willing to donate it.

Prescribed fires reduce overgrown vegetation to help protect local communities, infrastructure and natural resources from ...