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3-wheeled cycles a hot ride in Sturgis even as hidden safety issue arises
South Dakota News Watch – Sturgis, SD - It takes only a brief drive through the streets of Sturgis during the 2026 motorcycle rally to realize that three-wheeled cycles have become a hot new trend in the biker world.

Steve Jurrens
Aug 107 min read


Brookings County Rollover Crash on I-29 Leaves Two Evaluated for Injuries Near Mile Marker 140
Northeast Radio SD News – Brookings, SD - Two people were evaluated for injuries Sunday afternoon after a single‑vehicle rollover on Interstate 29 near mile marker 140, according to a media release from the Brookings County Sheriff’s Office.

Steve Jurrens
Aug 101 min read


Watertown Fire Rescue Responds to Early Morning House Fire on 2nd Street NW
Northeast Radio SD News – Watertown, SD - Watertown Fire Rescue responded to a residential structure fire at 414 2nd St. NW early Monday morning, after a 2:00 a.m. report of smoke and flames coming from a two‑story single‑family home.

Steve Jurrens
Aug 101 min read


Watertown Figure Skate Club Wins Historic First National Showcase Title, Earns Multiple Podium Finishes at 2026 U.S. Figure Skating Event
Northeast Radio SD News – Watertown, SD - The Watertown Figure Skate Club closed out an unforgettable week at the 2026 U.S. Figure Skating National Showcase with a historic national title, multiple podium finishes, and a long list of Top‑10 national placements across individual, trio, duet, comedic, character, and production events.

Steve Jurrens
Aug 93 min read


Sturgis Rally Patrol Report: One Fatal Crash, Seven Injury Crashes Reported Near Sturgis and Rapid City
Northeast Radio SD News – Sturgis, SD - The South Dakota Highway Patrol has released its daily Sturgis Motorcycle Rally activity report, covering the 24‑hour period from 6 a.m. Saturday, August 8 to 6 a.m. Sunday, August 9. The latest update includes one fatal crash, seven injury crashes, and more than 700 warnings issued across the Sturgis and Rapid City districts.

Steve Jurrens
Aug 92 min read


AARP Smart Driver Senior Refresher Course Set for Sept. 3 at Watertown Police Department
Northeast Radio SD News – Watertown, SD - The next AARP “Smart Driver” senior refresher course will be held Thursday, September 3, 2026, at the Watertown Police Department, according to updated information provided to Northeast Radio SD.

Steve Jurrens
Aug 81 min read


Sioux Falls Officers Justified in Fatal July 7 Shooting, South Dakota DCI Review Finds
Northeast Radio SD News – South Dakota - A South Dakota Division of Criminal Investigation (DCI) review has determined that two Sioux Falls Police Department officers were justified in their use of force during a July 7 officer‑involved shooting that left one man dead and injured a police officer, according to South Dakota Attorney General Marty Jackley.

Steve Jurrens
Aug 82 min read


Juvenile Injured in Motorcycle Crash on SD Highway 21 Near Hayti
Northeast Radio SD News – Hayti, SD - A juvenile sustained minor injuries Tuesday evening after losing control of a motorcycle on South Dakota Highway 21, according to the Hamlin County Sheriff’s Office.

Steve Jurrens
Aug 81 min read


Electrical Fire at Tables Steakhouse in Castlewood Prompts Evacuation, Main Street Closure
Northeast Radio SD News – Castlewood, SD - An electrical fire at Tables Steakhouse prompted a rapid emergency response and the evacuation of several patrons Friday evening, according to the Hamlin County Sheriff’s Office.

Steve Jurrens
Aug 81 min read


Watertown Firefighters Stop Vacant Farmhouse Fire North of Town; No Injuries Reported
Northeast Radio SD News – Watertown, SD - Watertown Fire Rescue responded Friday evening to a reported house fire north of town, arriving to find flames coming from the front door of a vacant farmhouse at 16227 456th Avenue. The call came in at approximately 8:00 p.m. on August 7.

Steve Jurrens
Aug 81 min read



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