Black Hills of South Dakota

We roam across South Dakota's Western tourism region. Michelle Thomson, president and CEO of Black Hills and Badlands Tourism Association shares her recommendations.

The Black Hills Area Community Foundation is launching an effort guided by community input to support nonprofits.

Two closures along U.S. Highway 385 will prevent access to Pactola's North Boat Ramp during weekdays.

Forest Service officials are proposing measures to increase resistance to mountain pine beetles and wildfires.

After a beloved restaurant in the Black Hills burned down, ownership immediately had a plan – rebuilding. Now, that process begins.

South Dakota National Guard helicopter pilots are partnering with state wildland firefighters to conduct aerial water delivery training.

In 2005, Dakota Life caught up with Joel Tigner, who is studying the bat population in the Black Hills.

The head of the Black Hills National Forest says the agency is saddened and concerned to hear about layoffs at a sawmill in the northern Black Hills.

The Black Hills Clean Water Alliance is taking issue with a response to public objections by the Forest Service.

The president of the Oglala Sioux Tribe is reacting to the South Dakota governor showing up to a meeting between tribes and the federal government last week. The Pine Ridge leader said the Republican governor's actions were a distraction.