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New regulations would require helicopter tours to stay higher above or farther away from some of South Dakota’s most scenic features.

New regulations in the U.S. will limit where tourist flights in planes and helicopters can fly around national parks and monuments.

The National Park Service has adopted new restrictions on commercial air tours at Mount Rushmore National Memorial and Badlands National Park.

Commercial air tours will be banned over Badlands National Park and Mount Rushmore National Memorial under plans completed by the National Park Service.

Proposed air tour management plans for units of the National Park System released Monday range from a ban on the overflights to greatly reduced numbers of allowed flights, targets that were established with input from Indigenous stakeholders and the public at large.

Proposed air tour management plans for units of the National Park System released Monday range from a ban on the overflights to greatly reduced numbers of allowed flights, targets that were established with input from Indigenous stakeholders and the public at large.

KEYSER - Eric Veach, a 10-year veteran of the West Virginia University Potomac State College police department, has been named interim police captain.

Beginning next year, Gifford Pinchot National Forest will begin offering free personal-use firewood permits to the public that will be available at district offices in-person, over the phone, at local vendor locations and by mail.

Share Where debris flowed from a 1980 eruption, plants and animals have slowly returned. But a road may disrupt those ecological communities. CARRI J. LEROY Planned service road near Mount St. Helens threatens prized research area Apr. 21, 2021 , 1:00 PM When Mount St. Helens in Washington state erupted on 18 May 1980, the initial explosion blew sideways, creating a nearly 600-square-kilometer blast zone—and what has become a prized ecological research area. Dozens of groups have trac...