It has been Dennis Daugaard siince 8 January 2011.
Jack Dalrymple became governor in December of 2010 after current governor John Hoeven was elected to US Congress. Drew Wrigley became lieutenant governor.
Dennis M. Daugaard
The cyclotron was invented in South Dakota. A cyclotron is a type of a particle accelerator. The Briggs & Stratton internal combustion engine was developed while Stephen Foster Briggs was a student at South Dakota State College (now South Dakota State University).
AnswerThe answer is 1, Alaska. Previously, neither South Dakota or North Dakota had Division I teams, but now South Dakota State and North Dakota State are Division I Independents. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_NCAA_Division_I_institutions
South Dakota's official nickname is "The Mount Rushmore State" because Mount Rushmore National Memorial is located in the Black Hills of South Dakota. In 1980, the SD State Legislature voted to change the state nickname from "The Sunshine State" to "The Mount Rushmore State".
Yes, agriculture is the number one industry in South Dakota.
Famous South Dakota inventions: The cyclotron was invented in South Dakota. A cyclotron is a type of a particle accelerator. The Briggs & Stratton internal combustion engine was developed while Stephen Foster Briggs was a student at South Dakota State College (now South Dakota State University). Famous South Dakota industries: meat packing: John Morrell, Tyson banking: CitiBank, Great Western Bank bio-fuels: POET computers: Gateway electronic scoreboards: Daktronics gold and silver mining
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The most recent estimate of the population of South Dakota is 824,082 for 2011. The population of South Dakota was 814,180 in the 2010 US Census.
Native Americans own parts of South Dakota as do many people and businesses.
Millions of years ago, the area now known as South Dakota was covered by seas. The shells and skeletons of the animals which lived in the seas formed the limestone that is now found in South Dakota.
Yankton (South Dakota) was the first capital of the Dakota Territory, from 1861 to 1883. The capital of the Dakota Territory was then moved to Bismarck (North Dakota) from 1883 until statehood for both states in 1889.
The original Native American inhabitants of what is now South Dakota included: Dakota and Yankton Sioux Lakota Sioux Cheyenne Arikara Ponca
The estimated population in South Dakota as of July 1, 2016 was 865,454 per the U.S. Census Bureau.