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Northeast Radio SD News – Watertown, SD - Codington County Community Service Director Sara Foust delivered an extensive update to commissioners Tuesday, detailing rising demand for economic assistance, multiple active grants, new housing initiatives, and ongoing efforts to expand community health worker services. The discussion covered more than a dozen program areas and included commissioner clarifications on grant coordination and agency roles.

Northeast Radio SD News – Watertown, SD - Codington County Public Health Nurse Codi Storm delivered her quarterly update to commissioners Tuesday, reporting steady pregnancy case numbers, active school immunization clinics, and continued outreach despite temporary office constraints.

Northeast Radio SD News – Watertown, SD - Twenty local nonprofits will receive a combined $53,624 through the Watertown Area Community Foundation’s Women & Giving program, which announced its 2026 grant awards this week.

Northeast Radio SD News – Watertown, SD - The City of Watertown is asking contractors to stop roadway digging beginning Oct. 31 as seasonal conditions end asphalt work, according to a public service announcement the Street Division issued Wednesday.

Northeast Radio SD News – Brookings County, SD - Deputies are also investigating suspicious activity reported at an acreage on 200th Street near 464th Avenue, where someone tampered with a diesel fuel tank sometime between Oct. 8 and Oct. 12.

Northeast Radio SD News – Watertown, SD - A diesel tanker trailer burned for more than two hours Wednesday morning after Watertown Fire Rescue responded to a vehicle fire report north of 3rd Avenue NE and 31st Street NE.

Northeast Radio SD News – Volga, SD - A two-vehicle crash west of Volga sent one driver to the hospital Tuesday evening, according to a media release from the Brookings County Sheriff’s Office.

Northeast Radio SD News – Watertown, SD - During reports to the superintendent at the conclusion of Tuesday’s regular meeting, Watertown School Board Member Roshal Rossman expressed concerns regarding the safety of the community's student homecoming "van" tradition and called for a multi-agency review to consider potential changes.

Northeast Radio SD News – Watertown, SD - The Watertown School Board voted unanimously Tuesday, October 13, 2026, to formally approve the district’s 2025-2026 Annual Financial Report. Business Manager Heidi Clausen presented the audited year-end financials for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2026, after the South Dakota Department of Education formally accepted and reviewed them.

Northeast Radio SD News – Watertown, SD - The Watertown School Board voted unanimously Tuesday, October 13, 2026, to approve a three-year extension of its exclusive broadcast sponsorship agreement for ArrowTV with DFS Insurance and Dakotaland Federal Credit Union.