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South Dakota State Railroad Museum: Hill City: Pennington: Western: Railroad: website, railroad memorabilia, model trains from across South Dakota and Mid-America South Dakota Tractor Museum: Kimball: Brule: Central: Agriculture: website, historic tractors and other farm machinery Spink County Museum: Redfield: Spink: Northeast: Local history [61]
The blizzards and floods of 1952 taxed the resources of the Motor Patrol. 1953 ushered in the South Dakota Drivers License and 179 people died on South Dakota roads. A 40 million dollar highway construction project began in 1956 and the role of the Motor Patrolman as an enforcement officer began to change.
It broke ground on a new 30,000 sq ft (2,800 m 2) building at the Sioux Gateway Airport in April 2009. [13] [14] Shortly thereafter, the museum received a Boeing 727 from FedEx. [15] The museum opened to the public on 5 March 2010. [16] By the end of September, it had changed its name back to Mid America Museum of Aviation & Transportation. [17]
A forensic reconstruction of Sgt. Floyd's probable facial appearance based on a plaster cast of his skull is on display at the Sergeant Floyd Riverboat Museum in Sioux City. After Floyd's expedition journal was published in 1894, new interest was taken in him and his remains were buried again on August 20, 1895, the anniversary of his death.
Acting Great Plains Regional Director, Bureau of Indian Affairs Docket Number IBIA3-24-A the State of South Dakota argued against an Oglala Sioux Tribal member's application to the BIA to return a 10-acre tract of land in Bennett County into Federal Trust arguing it was outside of the Boundary of the Pine Ridge Reservation.
The museum was co-founded by Gerald E. Teachout in 1983. [2] Fundraising for a new building began in 1985, but the museum was given four former F-89 hangars and a two-story building that had been planned for demolition. [1] The hangars and building were moved to the museum's current location near the base's main gate in 1992. [3] [4]
This is a list of law enforcement agencies in the state of South Dakota.. According to the US Bureau of Justice Statistics' 2008 Census of State and Local Law Enforcement Agencies, the state had 155 law enforcement agencies employing 1,636 sworn police officers, about 203 for each 100,000 residents.
The South Dakota Air National Guard 175th Fighter Squadron, with Thirteen officers, was approved by Col. E.A. Beckwith, Adjutant General, Rapid City, South Dakota on 20 September 1946. [9] The 175th Fighter Squadron was assigned to the 132d Fighter Wing , [ 10 ] Des Moines, Iowa .