Every summer, from Memorial Day to Labor Day, boat patrols of the Pennington County Sheriff’s Office’s and South Dakota Game, Fish and Parks are out on Pactola Reservoir and Sheridan Lake ...

From the visitor's center above Pactola Reservoir, Chuck Carlson can gaze down at the glistening surface and see far into the past. There in the hazy waters of memory, he picks out mining camps ...

Law enforcement regularly patrols Pactola Reservoir and other lakes in KOTA Territory. Typically, their duties involve safety checks and enforcing boating DUIs. A new law increases the punishments for ...

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

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South Dakota Department of Game, Fish and Parks and the U.S. Bureau of Reclamation have confirmed the presence of zebra mussels in Pactola Reservoir in Pennington County.

Mystery surrounds Lady Bird Lake in Texas as 38 bodies, mostly of young men, have been recovered since 2022, sparking serial killer rumors despite authorities citing accidental drownings.

Swimming at Dow’s Lake is now permitted in the first time in more than a century. Tobi Nussbaum, CEO for the NCC, was one of those swimmers. He told the Ottawa Citizen, while wearing a drenched ...

The brush fire ignited near Silverwood Lake on Saturday afternoon. The flames spread at a "dangerous rate" to more than 478 acres in size by 7:45 p.m., as the fire made a push to the north, Cal ...

Ricki Lake is loving her new look. The actress debuted her recent facelift on “Watch What Happens Live” Thursday after host Andy Cohen complimented her appearance. “I’ll reveal this to you ...