South Dakota's pheasant hunting season is right around the corner. Here's what you should know before it starts.

A cold, wet June in North Dakota impacted partridge and sharp-tailed grouse numbers and led to smaller brood sizes for pheasants, though pheasant numbers overall were up.

Seasons for two upland game birds — chukar and Hungarian partridge — open today in Idaho and next Saturday in Utah.

The South Dakota Game, Fish & Parks Department hopes to have a mostly state-funded gun range near Rapid City ready for public use in early November.

The fall pheasant hunting outlook for Dewey County and the surrounding area this year is very positive, with good pheasant production expected due to favorable nesting and broodrearing conditions from ...