Make us your homepage | Subscriptions

The Northern Valley's most up-to-date site.

Published January 07, 2012, 12:00 AM

South Dakota pheasant hunt


The prospect of ending a day's outing with a three-bird limit of rooster pheasants has kept tens of thousands of non-resident hunters returning to South Dakota each fall. But with a conversion of conservation acres and grasslands to row crops, the heyday of the state's ringneck hunting may be past. (Dennis Anderson/Minneapolis Star Tribune/MCT)
Read the article: Prairies and grasslands: Where is the wildlife?