Deadline to File Protest on BLM's Decision on Greater Sage Grouse Amendments to RMPs Link to the FEIS https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/politics/biden-administration-tightens-sage-grouse-protections-ahead-of-second-trump-term/ar-AA1tKRLm The Federal Register notice ran on November 15, which would mean the protest is due December 15th, which is a Sunday. There is no postal delivery on Sundays so the deadline thus becomes Monday (the Post […]

The 18th of December is the deadline to return the notarized petitions with signatures, to the organizers of petition drive (who will deliver the set to the County). The referendum petition, would refer Lawrence County's recent Zoning Ordinance's 24-05 . Organizers have to return the cluster of notarized petitions to the County by COB on […]

SD Advocacy Network for Women is doing a training series on the SD legislature Did you miss the January 7th video conferencing presentation?  Here’s your link to the recording of Betty Oldenkamp’s session on “How to Use the LRC Website and MyLRC+” It is about an hour long. https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/11WzjCEkgh4oAsQYB5xvT666JiA_Qtfqe?usp=drive_link  

Sunday night just before midnight CT is the deadline to send written comments to SDGFP Commission for their January 9-10, 2025 meeting. Go to our event calendar for January 9-10 to learn more about the upcoming meeting.   The Commission normally meets on the first Thursday of the month, unless holidays interfere (they normally skip […]

SD Game, Fish and Parks Commission meeting Jan 9th-10th, 2025, Hybrid meeting > Pierre, Ramkota Convention Center and Zoom Date and Time: January 9, 2025, from 1-5 pm CST | January 10, 2025, from 8 am-12 pm CST Zoom Webinar: Click here to join the meeting Meeting ID: 912 6417 6710 Passcode: 970458 Call In: […]

Meeting at which organizers of referendum on Lawrence County Zoning changes (to put Conditional Use Permits (CUPs)  under authority of Board of Adjustments, not the Commission)  will speak. An informational meeting is being held this Thursday (1/9) at the VFW in Spearfish starting at 5:30pm.  The VFW is located at 3102 E Fairgrounds Loop - […]

     Sundance, Wyo., — The Black Hills National Forest is proposing treatments on National Forest land eight miles northwest of Sundance, WY, and eight miles southeast of Huelett, WY through commercial timber harvest, small-tree thinning, mastication, tree planting, watershed improvements, and prescribed fire. The Fort project area includes Blacktail Creek, Lytle Creek, Taylor Divide, Hershey […]

SD Advocacy Network for Women is hosting a series of webinars in January 2025 on how to engage with the legislature Legislative Essentials,-,All you need to know to increase your advocacy impact is at your fingertips in the three-part Legislative Essentials training series.  Each session is one hour long and begins at 7:00 PM Central and […]

This is the date the National Audubon Society will announce rules for its' 2025 photography competition. In the mean time visit this web page to learn about past competitions and see winning photos. https://www.audubon.org/photoawards-entry