For the first time in nearly 80 years, lake sturgeon — ancient fish that can grow up to a tall man’s length — are once more ...

SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) — Lake sturgeon have returned to one of the only places they were once abundant in South Dakota, Big Stone Lake. It’s thanks to a nearly 10 year project between both the ...

Governor Walz joined the Minnesota Pheasant Hunting Opener in Ortonville, harvesting roosters while celebrating local ...

There are occasional reports from anglers of catching sturgeon approaching 60 inches in length. Some reports indicate that some of the fish are migrating upstream and downstream of Big Stone Lake.

ORTONVILLE — The South Dakota Game, Fish and Parks Department has confirmed the presence of zebra mussels in Big Stone Lake, a long, narrow lake that extends 26 miles through Big Stone County in ...

ORTONVILLE, Minn. | Big Stone Lake is a 26-mile long fish factory. Long known for its excellent walleye fishing, and in the past few years an exploding perch population, few anglers are aware of the ...

PIERRE, S.D. (AP) — Officials from South Dakota and Minnesota are working together to reintroduce thousands of lake sturgeon into Big Stone Lake. Representatives from the South Dakota Game, Fish and ...

BIG STONE LAKE, S.D. - Big Stone Lake in northeast South Dakota is dropping, after more than a week of threatening homes, businesses and farms. But many lakeside homes remain surrounded by high water, ...

The new Minnesota state park sticker celebrating Big Stone Lake State Park will be available at the start of the new year. The image was captured by John White. (Contributed) It’s one of western ...

SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) — One person has been found dead after a pick-up truck fell through the ice near Lagoona Beach on ...

Mar. 8---- It seemed like a bold prediction 10 years ago, but time is proving it true. When lake sturgeon were restocked in Big Stone Lake in 2014, it was estimated that in five years' time, some of ...