RAPID CITY, S.D. (KOTA) - More than 130 swimmers filled Pactola Lake to participate in the Pure Pactola race on Sunday. Participants came in from 17 states to enjoy the open-water race in the ...

New felony charges are introduced with the Senate Bill 8, along with establishing the offenses of “watercraft homicide” and ...

With over 1,900 miles of shoreline, South Dakota's lakes, like Sylvan and Pactola, provide perfect spots for swimming, ...

Pactola Lake is open to recreational use; however, the Pennington County Sherrif's Office is asking the public to give searchers room to work until further notice.

An adult male has drowned in Pactola Lake, according to the Pennington County Sheriff’s Office. Responders from the Pennington County Sheriff’s Office, Pennington County Search and Rescue ...

Authorities in western South Dakota have recovered the body of a man who drowned in Pactola Lake. The body of 64-year-old Dana Caswell, of Deadwood, was recovered shortly after noon on Wednesday ...

SILVER CITY, S.D. (AP) — Authorities in western South Dakota have identified the man who drowned Sunday near the dam on the east side of Pactola Lake. The Pennington County Sheriff's Office on ...

Authorities will have to wait for more test results to determine why a Spearfish man died at Pactola Lake on Wednesday. The Pennington County Sheriff's Office has identified the man as 39-year-old ...

This reopening has been a big relief for tourists hoping to visit Pactola Lake and also for businesses along the closed routes, such as the Pactola Marina, that have been losing customers.

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The body of a victim who drowned at Pactola Lake this weekend has been found. Divers with Rapid City and Pennington County Water Rescue Team on Wednesday recovered the body of Dana Caswell, who ...

SILVER CITY, S.D. (AP) - Authorities in western South Dakota have identified the man who drowned Sunday near the dam on the east side of Pactola Lake. The Pennington County Sheriff’s Office on ...