CUSTER, S.D. (KELO) — South Dakota’s 60th Buffalo Roundup is quickly approaching. It kicks off Friday morning, so crews at Custer State Park are hard at work, making sure the park is ready for a surge ...

SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) — Custer resident Paul Horsted and Scott Simpson, an official with the state’s Game Fish and Parks Department, can both talk about the wildlife and the experience of visiting ...

PIERRE, S.D. — Called "an event unlike any other in the world," the South Dakota Department of Game, Fish and Parks will host the 55th annual Buffalo Roundup in Custer State Park on Friday, Sept. 25.

Custer STATE PARK, S.D. - It didn't take long before we realized this was a special place - kind of "Home on the Range" in real life where buffalo roam and the deer and the antelope play. (Except we ...

Bighorn sheep herds in the Black Hills are getting healthier, while the Badlands herd is approaching historic lows, officials reported Thursday.

CUSTER, S.D. — The first baby bison of 2022 were born in Custer State Park in South Dakota recently, offering visitors a chance to see some heart-meltingly cute calves. The cinnamon-colored calves are ...

CUSTER STATE PARK, S.D. (KELO) — A woman walked away with bumps and bruises after being tossed by a bison over the weekend at Custer State Park. According to Kobee Stalder, the visitor services ...

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