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Former SDSU Equestrian Coach Indicted on Grand Theft Charges
Northeast Radio SD News - Watertown, SD - A former head equestrian coach at South Dakota State University (SDSU) is facing a felony grand theft charge following allegations that she misused university and taxpayer resources for her personal benefit.

Steve Jurrens
2 minutes ago1 min read


Applications Open for Build Dakota Scholarship at Lake Area Technical College
Northeast Radio SD News - Watertown, SD - Lake Area Technical College is now accepting applications for the Build Dakota Scholarship program, offering students a pathway to graduate debt-free and enter high-demand career fields in South Dakota. The application period is currently open with a deadline of March 31, 2026.

Steve Jurrens
3 hours ago2 min read


“The Goal is Invisibleness”: Watertown School District Delivers 2026 Tech State of the Union
Northeast Radio SD News - Watertown, SD - From the “pioneering” days of 2003 to the artificial intelligence revolution of 2026, the Watertown School District is focusing on a future where technology is a seamless, “invisible” part of the classroom experience.

Steve Jurrens
1 day ago2 min read


Watertown School Board Approves Major Equipment Investments for Lake Area Tech
Northeast Radio SD News - Watertown, SD - The Watertown School Board greenlit several equipment purchases and lease agreements for Lake Area Technical College (LATC) during its Monday night meeting, aimed at bolstering the school’s nursing and heavy equipment programs.

Steve Jurrens
1 day ago2 min read


Watertown School Board Honors High-Achieving Interp and Football Students
Northeast Radio SD News The Watertown School Board took time during its Monday night meeting to celebrate a wave of recent successes in both fine arts and athletics, recognizing students who earned state-level honors in oral interpretation and football.

Steve Jurrens
1 day ago2 min read


Visit Watertown Streamlines Local Happenings with New Community Event Calendar
Northeast Radio SD News - Watertown, SD - Staying connected to local events in Watertown has become more efficient as Visit Watertown highlights the ongoing success of its all-inclusive community calendar.

Steve Jurrens
1 day ago2 min read


Driver Injured in Deuel County Semi-Tractor Collision
Northeast Radio SD News - Gary, SD - A two-vehicle collision at a rural intersection sent one driver to a Sioux Falls hospital late Monday afternoon.
The Deuel County Sheriff’s Office reports that emergency crews were dispatched to the intersection of South Dakota Highway 22 and 486th Avenue at approximately 4:05 p.m. on January 12.

Steve Jurrens
1 day ago1 min read


Watertown Police Honors Local Partners and Volunteers with Community Awards
Northeast Radio SD News - Watertown, SD - The Watertown Police Department (WPD) has announced the recipients of its annual community awards, recognizing several local individuals and businesses for their exceptional contributions to public safety and community engagement.

Steve Jurrens
1 day ago2 min read


Watertown Police Department Honors Active Towing with Community Partner Award
Northeast Radio SD News - Watertown, SD - The Watertown Police Department has recognized Active Towing with the 2025 Community Partner Award, highlighting a collaborative effort that strengthens local law enforcement training and safety.

Steve Jurrens
1 day ago1 min read


Superintendent Warns of Potential "0% Increase" in State Funding; Board Prepares for Legislative Session
Northeast Radio SD News - Watertown, SD - As the second semester begins, Watertown School District officials are turning their attention to the South Dakota State Capitol, where a proposed freeze in K-12 funding has sparked concerns over the district’s future budget.

Steve Jurrens
2 days ago2 min read
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