The South Dakota Supreme Court has declared a judicial emergency in South Dakota in connection with the recent technical issue that has impacted the State of South Dakota network.

South Dakota state government telephone systems and websites went down across several departments Tuesday, limiting systems and services. One woman filling out driver’s licensing paperwork at the Sioux Falls One Stop Tuesday afternoon yelled in exasperation over the news.

RAPID CITY, S.D. (KOTA) - On Aug. 19, 1909, President William Howard Taft signed Proclamation 879, which opened the Standing Rock and Cheyenne River Indian reservations to homesteaders. This proclamation allowed non-native Americans to purchase and settle ...

RAPID CITY, S.D. (KOTA) - A statewide technical issue disrupted several essential services that rely on South Dakota state network access. The problem began Tuesday when a power outage at the state data center caused core networking and storage systems to go offline, disrupting internet access, wireless services, phone systems and the state radio.

The South Dakota high school football playoffs begin October 23 with first round action, as the quarterfinals are the following week and the semifinals take place on November 7. The state championship games for all classes will be held November 13-15 in Vermillion, South Dakota from the DakotaDome.

RAPID CITY, S.D. (KOTA) - South Dakota Representative Dusty Johnson wants more transparency in Congress. Now, he’s pushing to pass the TRUST in Congress Act when lawmakers return to D.C in September. Johnson said members of Congress should not be buying ...

Miners want to return to the treasured landscape, promising an economic boost while raising fears of how modern gold extraction could forever change the region.

A dozen newspapers in Wyoming and South Dakota are set to publish again after buyers stepped in to keep the communities from becoming news deserts where little or no local media remains.

Four South Dakota newspapers ceased operations, impacting over 40,000 residents. The closures resulted from the parent company's failed sale and financial difficulties. Community leaders and journalists are exploring options to restore local news coverage.

Covid robbed Bryant of his 11th-grade year and landed him at FCS South Dakota. Now, he's poised to start at Syracuse.

The Irmo Little League All-Stars are moving on at the Little League World Series and in improbable fashion!Irmo was struggling to bring home runs all game and w