South Dakota State Capitol (Pierre, S.D.) ; Capitols and communities; Centennial Celebrations
This was a letter sent to the editor of the Capital Journal with Congratulations to the City of Pierre and residents of Pierre for their recent designation as a Preserve America Community which was bestowed upon the community by First Lady Michelle...
Lewis, James; Oahe Conservancy Sub-District (S.D.); Irrigation projects -- South Dakota; Waterfowl -- Hunting -- South Dakota; South Dakota. Legislature
South Dakota Legislature enacted a bill to lift the out-of-state waterfowl hunting ban which was a stumbling block in gaining federal funding for the Oahe Irrigation Project.
Badlands South Dakota; South Dakota School of Mines and Technology. Museum of Geology; Green, Morton; Macdonald, Dr. J.R.; Fossils -- Collection and preservation -- South Dakota
An article explaining the painstaking detail which goes into collecting fossils in the Badlands for transporting them to a museum.
Badlands National Park (S.D.); Badlands South Dakota; Fossils -- South Dakota
When the Badlands National Monument was created America’s recreational territory was about 150,000 acres richer. The monument was first proposed by Sen. Peter Norbeck in 1910 and it was he who was largely responsible for the passage of a...
Missouri River Basin Project (U.S.) Oahe Unit; Irrigation--South Dakota; Fort Randall Dam (S.D.); Niobrara River (Wyo. and Neb.); Irrigation--Nebraska; Irrigation--Kansas; Irrigation--Texas
This editorial discusses the report of a consulting firm which proposed a plan to use Missouri River water to irrigate states south of South Dakota.
Irrigation -- South Dakota; Missouri River Basin Project (U.S.); United States. Dept. of the Interior; United States. Bureau of Reclamation
This booklet describes Missouri River Project divisions and units on which work is programed for fiscal year 1950. A short history of the Bureau of Reclamation is also included.
South Dakota State Library; South Dakota Library Commission; MacKay, Mercedes B. (Mercedes Belle), 1904-1987; United States. Library Services and Construction Act; Libraries – South Dakota; Bookmobiles – South Dakota
The article describes how the state hopes to establish the State Library as a central unit for classifying and cataloging books for South Dakota libraries. The State Library would also control a system of branch libraries which would use...
Groundwater flow -- South Dakota -- Rapid City Region -- Mathematical models.; Hydrogeology -- South Dakota -- Rapid City Region.
The purposes of this report are to (1) document the development of a numerical groundwater-flow model of the Minnelusa and Madison hydrogeologic units, which contain the Minnelusa and Madison aquifers, in the Rapid City area in South Dakota, and...
Fishing surveys -- South Dakota -- Deerfield Reservoir -- Statistics.; Fishing -- South Dakota -- Deerfield Reservoir -- Statistics.; Fishing -- South Dakota -- Deerfield Reservoir -- Public opinion.; Fish population -- South Dakota -- Deerfield...
Angler use and harvest (creel) survey information from May 14th to August 12th, 2010 are included in this report. Creel information is used in combination with other fisheries data to make management decisions in the Black Hills. Angler harvest,...
Antelopes -- South Dakota -- Counting; Antelopes -- South Dakota; Pronghorns -- South Dakota
The 1951 Antelope census found 15,000 antelope in the counties of Harding, Butte, Perkins, Meade, Fall River and Stanley. Since 1950 the average increase has been 14 percent. The kid crop was normal averaging 90 kids per 100 does. The buck-doe...
Schools -- South Dakota; Public schools -- South Dakota -- Statistics; School districts -- South Dakota -- Statistics.
As educators, school leaders and parents, we share one overarching goal: To prepare students who are ready for continued education, ready for satisfying careers, ready for productive and rewarding lives. Over the past year, the Department of...
Antelopes -- South Dakota; Pronghorns -- South Dakota; Pronghorn hunting -- South Dakota; Antelope hunting -- South Dakota
A 33 1/3 percent aerial sample of the antelope population in Harding, Butte, Perkins, Meade and Fall River Counties was (made) during late June and early July. The antelope population for these counties increased from 14,356 in 1951 to 16,608 in...
Pittman-Robertson Project (S.D.); Antelopes -- South Dakota; Pronghorns -- South Dakota; Pronghorns -- Counting -- South Dakota; Antelopes -- Counting -- South Dakota
The South Dakota antelope population as of July 1, 1954 was estimated at 18,000. Since 1953 there was a 12 percent increase in the antelope population in those counties in the better antelope range. The Lower Cheyenne Management Unit (which is...
The Council of Juvenile Services which oversees the State’s participation in the Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention Act Formula Grants Program and is required to make an annual report to the Governor and Legislature on the State’s...
Spear fishing -- South Dakota -- Surveys; Bowhunting -- South Dakota -- Surveys; Bowhunting -- South Dakota -- Public opinion; Spear fishing -- South Dakota -- Public opinion; Spear fishing -- South Dakota -- Statistics; Bowhunting -- South Dakota...
This report summarizes results from the South Dakota GFP's resident hook and line angler opinion survey reguarding spearing and bowfishing in SD, which was administered in the Fall of 2012. Survey responses were collected from a random sample of...