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PIERRE, S.D. (KELO.com) -- It's not every day we hear of a bison attack in South Dakota, but officials say it did happen recently. A visitor to Custer...

KNBN NewsCenter1 Surge in Custer State Park attendance, UTV permit sales reported amid pandemic A surge was reported in attendance in Custer State Park as well as the number of ATV/UTV permit sales. December 28, 2020 BLACK HILLS, S.D. — As many were shut-in during the COVID-19 pandemic, some found their way out. Outdoor enthusiasts used wilderness areas, like Custer State Park, as a solid social distancing method. Park officials say this led to a 15 percent increase in camping units and 12 pe...