Coverage dated October 15, 2026 to October 17, 2026
South Dakota 2026 pheasant opener
Headline from KELOLAND Sioux Falls
HOWARD, S.D. (KELO) - In South Dakota, October means one thing for thousands of hunters who travel near and far: pheasant season. In Howard, hunters braved Saturday's windy conditions, eager to get out into the field for opening day. "This is a great day.
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SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) -- With South Dakota's traditional pheasant season starting Saturday, experts from around the state are weighing in on what hunters can expect this season. Pheasants Forever is a national 501(c)(3) non-profit conservation organization dedicated to the protection and enhancem…
For families traveling from across the country, opening weekend is about more than hunting. It’s a chance to reconnect, share traditions and make memories.
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) -- The traditional pheasant season starts tomorrow in South Dakota, where more than 82,000 non-residents hunted the state bird last fall and winter. More travelers than usual are sporting blaze orange at the Sioux Falls Regional Airport as South Dakota welcomes pheasant hunt…
HOWARD, S.D. (KELO) - In South Dakota, October means one thing for thousands of hunters who travel near and far: pheasant season. In Howard, hunters braved Saturday's windy conditions, eager to get out into the field for opening day. "This is a great day.