Above photo is of Noreen, who is one of three cloned black footed ferrets, photo taken by Kika Tuff Endangered Species Day is a celebration of our nation's wildlife & wild places. Started in 2006 by the US Congress, Endangered Species Day (ESD) is the third Friday of May. We have celebrated ESD in Rapid City […]
Great Plains Native Plant Society Annual Meeting - Hermosa For more information: https://www.gpnps.org/events.php RSVP by May 13 Trip leader: Cindy Reed 605-890-0150 c.reed@gpnps.org
This "Mt Lion Networking Meeting" is a limited attendance meeting. If you are a volunteer of an environmental or animal welfare group, or want to be such & want to be working to protect & recover mountain lions in SD - contact Nancy Hilding of Prairie Hills Audubon Society & ask for an invitation to […]
SD Ornithologist Union's Spring Meeting - Custer, SD Custer SD May 31-June 2, 2024, All gatherings will be at the Custer County Annex Building*, 447 Crook St. Custer SD, in the Pine room. For more information: https://sdou.org/SDOU/NextMeeting.aspx Friday evening 5 pm- 7 pm registration/social then: 7pm-8 pm Friday with a presentation ( by well known […]
National Trails Day - is June 1st, Saturday, Many NGOs or state and federal agencies are sponsoring hiking events nationwide. At this web page you can search for an event near you: https://americanhiking.org/national-trails-day/find-an-event/ It finds 6 hikes within 50 miles and 7 hikes within 100 miles of Rapid City We assume there may be some […]
Plant sale event to be held Saturday, June 1, 10 am-3pm at The Snapper's Club in Spearfish, courtesy of Beautify Spearfish. Native plants will be sold. (sales via cash or check only)
Great Plains Native Plant Society Field Trip Bear Butte/Ft. Meade Area Participants will see most of the plants within the Bear Butte Historic Preserve, which contains a part of the grounds of the historic Ft. Meade that is currently being archeologically documented. After an introductory presentation by Ross Lamphere of the BBCHP Association, our member […]
Native Plant Road Show, Courtesy of SDSU Native Plant Initiative - Rapid City Sunday, June 2, 10 am - 2 pm at Jolly Lane Greenhouse, Rapid City Native plants will be sold. On Saturday 6/1/24, they will be in Spearfish
Midnight CT is the deadline to send written comments to SDGFP Commission June 2024 Meeting - Act to Protect Raccoons Sunday June 2nd at just before Midnight CT is the deadline to send written comments in to SDGFP for inclusion in the public record of the meeting. If comments are late they go into the […]
Review of Meade County Draft Comprehensive Plan by Planning Commission, Monday June 3rd, 2024, - a public hearing at 2 pm at the Meade County Office Building (Erskine Bldg) on 1300 Sherman St. In the earlier spring (April 1st, 2024) , the Planning Commission moved forward a Draft Comprehensive Plan to the Meade County Commission […]
