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Northeast Radio SD News – Watertown, SD - The Watertown City Council advanced development plans for the Calvin Industrial Park, passing a zoning map amendment and plat resolution during its latest meeting. The council's actions open about 25 acres for heavy industrial use while establishing the infrastructure needed to support the growing commercial sector in Codington County.

Northeast Radio SD News – Watertown, SD - The Watertown City Council heard the first reading of an ordinance amending municipal codes on speed limits and traffic control devices, designed to simplify how local speed zones are defined and enforced.

Northeast Radio SD News – Watertown, SD - The Watertown City Council unanimously approved a change order that will save the city $11,835.85 on the Calvin Park Lift Station and Forcemain Project No. 2428.

Northeast Radio SD News – Watertown, SD — District 5 House candidate Neal Tapio announced Tuesday, about two hours before the event, that he will not participate in tonight’s legislative debate hosted by the Watertown Area Chamber of Commerce, saying the selection of the event’s moderator compromises the forum's fairness.

Northeast Radio SD News – Watertown, SD - The Watertown City Council unanimously voted against charging property owners for sidewalk replacements tied to the 2026 Neighborhood Street Reconstruction Project No. 2503.

Northeast Radio SD News – Watertown, SD - The Prairie Pro development team for the Air Stay Hotel provided a project update during the Watertown City Council open forum, outlining recent weather delays, upcoming structural work, and potential temporary street openings for the upcoming holiday season.

Northeast Radio SD News – Watertown, SD - The Watertown Hockey Association is recognizing two standout volunteers for their dedication to the Lakers program during the 2025–2026 season.

Northeast Radio SD News – Watertown, SD - Lake Area Technical College is preparing to welcome more than 400 guests for one of Watertown’s longest‑running holiday traditions. The Lake Area Technical College Foundation will host its 27th Annual Festival of Trees on Friday, Nov. 20, transforming the LATC Student Center into a showcase of decorated Christmas trees, wreaths, holiday displays, and community generosity.

Northeast Radio SD News – Watertown, SD - The Watertown Area Chamber of Commerce has promoted Mackenzie Ries to President, effective Oct. 1. Ries will continue serving as Director of Ag Engagement while assuming expanded leadership responsibilities alongside CEO Tim Sheehan and Director of Community Engagement Ashley Johnson.

Northeast Radio SD News – White, SD - The Brookings County Sheriff’s Office is investigating a shed fire that destroyed multiple vehicles and pieces of equipment Sunday evening northeast of White.