Events

The Mystic District of the Black Hills National Forest has initiated public scoping for the Triple Seven Vegetation Management Project. This project is near Black Hawk, SD. Scoping documents can be found at the following web address: https://www.fs.usda.gov/r02/blackhills/projects/68023. Electronic comments are preferred and must be submitted to the Comment Reviewing Officer via email at (comments-rocky-mounta...@usda.gov) with […]

Comments due on SDGFP Beaver Action Plan July 2nd, 2025 Here is a link to the plan. https://phas-wsd.org/wp-content/uploads/beaverActionPLan-May_2025_Commission_Book_-2-1.pdf You normally need to post comments to the SDGFP Commission public comment page or postal mail to SDGFP staff, but the comment directions have not be posted yet, I have just been told the written comment deadline […]

Deadline to send written comments to SDGFP Commission for July meeting is before midnight on the Sunday  before the Thursday meeting. There is a public comment portal on the SDGFP Commission web page   Commission’s submit public comment link – https://gfp.sd.gov/forms/positions/ Unless you want to communicate directly with each Commissioner  (those comments will not be […]

PHAS's July Board Meeting.  Members are welcome at PHAS Board Meetings that are held on Zoom, non-members need an invitation. . Folks  need to call Nancy for details,  605-787-6466 or e-mail has.wsd@rapidnet.com. PHAS Board meetings are normally on the eve of the second Wednesday of the month, unless a quorum can't be attained on that […]

SD GFP Commission's July hybrid meeting - 7/10/25-7/11/25 It will be by zoom, teleconference and in person in Yankton. When we are closer to the meeting date, meeting information will be posted at this site https://gfp.sd.gov/commission/information/ July 10, 1 p.m. - 5 p.m. CT | July 11, 8 a.m.-12 p.m. CT NFAA Easton Yankton Archery […]

Deadline to request opportunity to testify at Wyoming G&F Commission July meeting (with extension) The deadline register to testify orally  about Wyo.  Mt lions/wolves hunt seasons  at Wyoming GF Commission  was Thursday July 10th ,however we have been given an extension by Toni Bell so it is now until Friday 7/11th/25 at COB - which […]

Contact Dusty Johnson to oppose 2  bills (H.R. 281 & H.R. 839 )  about Grizzly Bear Delisting and preventing federal land managers from banning lead used in hunting/fishing on their properties. Dusty Johnson's phone number in DC  is (202) 225-2801 Dusty Johnson is on the House Agriculture and Natural Resources committee, which will meet on […]

Wyoming Game and Fish Commission July 15-16th, meeting in Evanston & Zoom  - check here for the agenda 15-16 ://wgfd.wyo.gov/commission At this meeting they will discuss and vote on proposed changes to mountain lion and wolf hunting seasons. You can attend virtually and make an appointment to testify, if you do it many days in […]

THREATS TO PUBLIC LANDS BLACK HILLS GROUP | SOUTH DAKOTA SIERRA CLUB PRESENTATION BY CHERYL SCHREIER    Cheryl retired as Superintendent of Mount Rushmore National Memorial in 2019. In her nearly 40 years with the National Park Service, she served as superintendent of Herbert Hoover National Historic Site, Knife River Indian Villages National Historic Site, […]

Nationwide Protests - "Good Trouble Lives On" -happening locally  in Spearfish & Rapid City Thursday eve https://goodtroubleliveson.org/?SQF_SOURCE=indivisible Thu, Jul 17 5:00 PM — 6:30 PM MDT Rapid City, South Dakota, 57701 Rapid City, SD 57701 ======================== Thu, Jul 17 6:30 PM — 7:30 PM MDT Why We Fight Spearfish, SD 57783 Organized by Indivisible & […]