SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) — Lake sturgeon have returned to one of the only places they were once abundant in South Dakota, Big Stone Lake. It’s thanks to a nearly 10 year project between both the ...

For the first time in nearly 80 years, lake sturgeon — ancient fish that can grow up to a tall man’s length — are once more flowing through the waters of Big Stone Lake, a 26-mile-wide border lake ...

Lake sturgeon sightings on Big Stone Lake were few and far between until recent years. BJ Bauer felt like each glimpse of Minnesota’s largest fish would prompt a call to his Ortonville office from an ...