PIERRE, S.D. - The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers conducted inspections of all six tunnels at the Oahe Dam Stilling Basin north of Pierre, S.D., Aug. 29. Inspections are typically conducted annually ...

SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) — Following the frigid temperatures KELOLAND saw earlier this week, one wouldn’t think about getting out on the water. In this week’s Flashback Friday, we take you back to ...

PIERRE, S.D. - The screen on Tony Dean's sonar showed large, black splotches. One after another, the clouds appeared as Dean moved his boat along the shore of Lake Oahe in search of walleyes. "Those ...

PIERRE, S.D. (KELO) — The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers allowed Missouri River water to keep flowing through Oahe Dam at the planned rate of 30,000 cubic feet per second Wednesday. But half of that ...

PIERRE, S.D. | People are gathering at Oahe (oh-AH-hee) Dam to mark the 50th anniversary of President John F. Kennedy's speech dedicating the completion of the Missouri River dam and its hydropower ...

Activities surrounding the 50th anniversary commemoration of the Oahe Dam dedication will cover two days in the Pierre and Fort Pierre area in mid-August. The commemoration will feature a short ...

Rumor has it, the fish had been seen before, cruising the green ish-brown shallows of the stilling basin below Oahe Dam like a sour-tempered submarine. It would swirl suddenly near a crankbait or jig, ...

PIERRE, S.D. (AP) — The Army Corps of Engineers says it doesn't want to use the emergency spillway at the Oahe Dam but will do so if necessary. Releases from the dam north of Pierre have been dropped ...

This story is from part one of the five-part "Living with Water" series by Forum Communications Co. that focuses on water issues concerning the Northern Plains. Chuck Gerhart of Mandan is shown near ...

Film from the 1950s shows construction of flood tunnels, power house, and other structures Oahe Dam on the Missouri River was one of the largest engineering feats ever attempted when it was built in ...

PIERRE, S.D. -- Flood-threatened neighborhoods of the South Dakota capital and its sister city across the swollen Missouri River largely emptied on Thursday as residents heeded calls to leave for ...

Film shot between 1948 and 1959 shows the monumental challenge of damming the Missouri. Film shot for the Army Corps of Engineers between 1948 and 1959 shows work on the Oahe Dam across the Missouri ...