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Northeast Radio SD News - Watertown, SD - Emergency responders successfully extricated one individual following a single-vehicle rollover crash. The incident required the coordinated efforts of multiple agencies to safely remove the trapped occupant.

Northeast Radio SD News - Watertown, SD - The Watertown Police Department and Watertown Fire Rescue responded to a two-vehicle crash on Friday morning that temporarily disrupted traffic in the 900 Block of 10th St NW. The accident, which occurred at approximately 11:00 AM on November 1, 2025, resulted in substantial damage but no reported injuries.

Northeast Radio SD News - Sisseton, SD - The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) today announced a postponement of tax-filing and payment deadlines for individuals and businesses within the Sisseton-Wahpeton Oyate Tribal Nation affected by the severe storms and flooding that began on June 12, 2025.

Northeast Radio SD News – South Dakota - Governor Larry Rhoden has announced that he and a growing list of South Dakota officials have personally secured additional funding to ensure the Mount Rushmore National Memorial remains illuminated during the ongoing federal government shutdown, which began on October 1, 2025.

Northeast Radio SD News - Watertown, SD - Northern States Power Company, d/b/a Xcel Energy, has filed a petition with the South Dakota Public Utilities Commission (PUC) seeking approval of a negative $19 million revenue requirement for its 2026 Infrastructure Rider. The filing, known as docket EL25-033, proposes a substantial rate credit that would translate to a monthly bill decrease for typical residential customers.

Northeast Radio SD News – South Dakota - South Dakota Attorney General Marty Jackley has released the final ballot explanation for a proposed initiated Constitutional Amendment that aims to repeal all property taxes in the state and replace them with a new "retail transaction" tax.

Northeast Radio SD News - Watertown, SD - Watertown Fire Rescue responded to a report of a vehicle collision with a structure at 1425 1st Ave. NE early Saturday morning, according to a release.

Northeast Radio SD News - Watertown, SD - The Watertown School District has unveiled a comprehensive, multi-year strategic and financial plan designed to address evolving demographic trends while committing over $10.8 million to facility upgrades and prioritizing competitive staff compensation.

Northeast Radio SD News - Watertown, SD - Codington County is moving forward with a collaborative, community-wide initiative to strategically allocate and utilize funds received from the national opioid settlement. The effort involves coordinating with the City of Watertown and local organizations to combat substance abuse and reduce criminal recidivism.

Northeast Radio SD News - Watertown, SD - Codington County Commissioners received a comprehensive overview of the county's bridge system condition and future needs during a presentation by Mark Junker and Josh Olson of Banner Associates. The report, delivered at a recent commission meeting, detailed the significant financial commitment required for upcoming bridge replacement projects and announced new weight restrictions on two key structures.