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Single-Vehicle Rollover on South Lake Drive Sends Two to Hospital
Northeast Radio SD News - Watertown, SD - Watertown Fire Rescue (WFR) responded to a single-vehicle rollover accident in the 700 block of South Lake Drive on the evening of November 20th. The incident involved multiple occupants and resulted in two individuals being transported to the hospital.

Steve Jurrens
Nov 211 min read


Governor Larry Rhoden Highlights Agriculture's Economic Power at Watertown Farm Banquet
Northeast Radio SD News - Watertown, SD - Governor Larry Rhoden affirmed his commitment to South Dakota's agricultural industry and discussed his decision to seek re-election during an address at the Watertown Area Chamber of Commerce Ag Committee's annual Farm Business Banquet on Thursday night. The event, held at the Watertown Event Center, celebrates the local farming community and raises funds for the Chamber Ag Committee Scholarship Program.

Steve Jurrens
Nov 211 min read


WACF Youth Council Marks 25 Years of Student-Led Philanthropy; Begins New Term
Northeast Radio SD News - Watertown, SD - The Watertown Area Community Foundation (WACF) Youth Council has convened for the 2025–2026 term, marking a significant milestone as the group enters its 25th year of youth-led philanthropy in the community.

Steve Jurrens
Nov 202 min read


Watertown Council Approves 2026 Budget; Total Drops $10 Million as Major Projects Wrap Up
Northeast Radio SD News - Watertown, SD - The Watertown City Council unanimously approved the 2026 budget appropriation on Wednesday night, passing a total financial package of $65.4 million.

Steve Jurrens
Nov 201 min read


City of Watertown Announces Thanksgiving Holiday Schedule and Service Changes
Northeast Radio SD News - Watertown, SD - The City of Watertown has released its schedule for the upcoming Thanksgiving holiday, detailing facility closures and adjustments to solid waste collection services.

Steve Jurrens
Nov 201 min read


Two Injured in Rollover Crash South of Aurora
Northeast Radio SD News - Aurora, SD - Two drivers were treated for injuries following a two-vehicle collision and rollover south of Aurora on Wednesday morning. The Brookings County Sheriff’s Office reported that the crash occurred at approximately 7:04 a.m. on November 19 at the intersection of SD Highway 324 and 476th Avenue.

Steve Jurrens
Nov 201 min read


Clear Lake Community to Host 'Crue's Christmas' Fundraiser for Rare Disease Research
Northeast Radio SD News – Clear Lake, SD - A holiday fundraising event dedicated to supporting research for a rare genetic disorder is set to take place in Clear Lake this month. "Crue's Christmas," organized in honor of 8-year-old Clear Lake resident Crue Bucknell, will be held on Saturday, November 22, at St. Paul's Lutheran Church.

Steve Jurrens
Nov 201 min read


Byron Callies Announces Run for District 5 House, Focuses on Economic Growth and Public Safety
Northeast Radio SD News - Watertown, SD - Former State Representative Byron Callies (R-Watertown) has announced his candidacy for the District 5 House of Representatives, aiming to return to the state legislature with a focus on economic development and public safety.
In an exclusive interview with Northeast Radio SD on Wednesday, Callies outlined his motivation

Steve Jurrens
Nov 201 min read


Emergency Crews Respond to Rollover in Hamlin County; No Injuries Reported
Northeast Radio SD News – Hamlin County, SD - Emergency responders were called to the scene of a rollover crash in Hamlin County on Wednesday morning.
The incident occurred on County Road 446, approximately a few miles north of South Dakota Highway 28.

Steve Jurrens
Nov 191 min read


Support Needed as Watertown Family Fights Rare Cancer for Young Daughter
Northeast Radio SD News - Watertown, SD - A family with roots in Watertown needs the community’s prayers and support as their six-year-old daughter begins an aggressive battle against a rare form of cancer.

Steve Jurrens
Nov 192 min read
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