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.

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.

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.

Irmo, South Carolina scored six runs in the seventh inning to walk-off Sioux Falls in a Little League World Series thriller, 7-6. Sioux Falls ends their season as

SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (Dakota News Now) - Earlier on Wednesday, South Dakota Courts was under a judicial emergency after a statewide technical issue temporarily shut down key online systems. As of Wednesday afternoon, most court e-services appeared to be back up and running.

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.

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.

As all eyes are on Hurricane Erin, one woman from Louisiana is looking back at her time in the south and is thankful for her new community in South Dakota.

Andrew Bogan hits a two-run single to lift South Carolina past South Dakota for a spot in the LLBWS U.S. championship game.

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.

Secretary Kristi Noem showed her ignorance during a recent House hearing, claiming that her home state of South Dakota is on the Southern Border.