Rivers, Lakes and Waterways

Biologists have found evidence that pallid sturgeon are breeding in the lower Missouri River. The fish, informally called a living fossil, can live up to…

The people of Mongolia are considering damming some of their rivers. The United States saw a huge push to build dams in the 1950’s, including series of…

South Dakota is celebrating 125 years of statehood. SDPB honors that milestone with stories that explore the state’s identity and heritage through unique…

Throughout its 157 year history, life in Yankton has centered around the Missouri River. Steamboat traffic on the river helped the town grow after its…

The state of South Dakota has released new consumption advisories in regards to high mercury levels that maybe found in certain fish. Walleye, bass,…

Volunteers from Pierre area businesses, churches and state organizations participated in a Missouri River clean up Wednesday. The 80 participants…

Almost 100 people have registered for the first annual Fort to Field 50. It's a paddle race 50 miles long from just below the Fort Randall Dam to the…

This Saturday over 35o volunteers begin a week-long project pulling trash out of the Big Sioux River from Sioux Falls to north of Sioux City. They'll load…

South Dakota Public Broadcasting is celebrating the state’s 125th anniversary with a look at the things that make South Dakota unique. The Landscapes…

The Missouri National Recreation River Water Trail was added to the National Water Trails System last November. The designation applies to 147 miles of…