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Northeast Radio SD News - Yankton, SD - Yankton County Circuit Court has handed down a 20-year prison sentence to Calahan Stark, 31, following his guilty pleas to multiple felony drug charges. The sentencing, which took place on October 23, resulted from a joint investigation involving the South Dakota Division of Criminal Investigation (DCI), the Yankton County Sheriff’s Office, and the Yankton Police Department.

Northeast Radio SD News – South Dakota - The South Dakota Department of Veterans Affairs (SDDVA) is set to host a regional ceremony to dedicate six state bridges in honor of World War II veterans who made the ultimate sacrifice in service to the nation. This expanded effort, part of the ongoing Fallen Heroes Bridge Dedication Program, will create permanent, visible tributes connecting communities across South Dakota to their history.

Northeast Radio SD News - Watertown, SD - The Watertown City Council unanimously directed City staff to prepare a focused ordinance that will prohibit the sale, purchase, and possession of psychoactive, hemp-derived products to individuals under the age of 21.

Northeast Radio SD News - Watertown, SD - The Watertown City Council unanimously authorized City Manager Alan Stager tonight to submit a pre-application for a Voluntary Airport Low-Emissions (VALE) grant from the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA).

Northeast Radio SD News - Watertown, SD - The Watertown City Council unanimously approved the second reading of an ordinance this week, finalizing changes to Chapter 2.02 of the revised ordinances regarding on-sale licenses for full-service restaurants. The approval establishes a new, restricted liquor license category designed to attract new dining establishments to the city.

Northeast Radio SD News - Watertown, SD - The City of Watertown is continuing its #WatertownWorks series by spotlighting four employees whose diverse roles—from finance and police work to street maintenance and library services—help keep the community operating smoothly every day.

Northeast Radio SD News - Watertown, SD - The City of Watertown is reminding property owners that a seasonal sump pump variance is required for anyone planning to discharge clear water from their sump pump into the sanitary sewer system this fall and winter.

Northeast Radio SD News – South Dakota - South Dakota Governor Larry Rhoden signed Executive Order 2025-09 today, October 27, 2025, declaring a state of emergency to address critically low inventories of propane and other fuels across the state. The shortage is attributed to the high demand for petroleum products associated with the ongoing harvest.

Northeast Radio SD News - Watertown, SD - Codington County 4-H kicked off the new year by celebrating the accomplishments of its members and thanking its dedicated volunteers at the 2025 4-H Recognition Event on Sunday, October 26. The event saw a strong turnout of 4-H youth, along with their parents, leaders, grandparents, alumni, and friends.

Northeast Radio SD News - Elkton, SD - The Brookings County Sheriff’s Office is investigating a hit-and-run collision that occurred near Elkton on Sunday, October 26, 2025, resulting in injuries. The incident took place at approximately 4:30 p.m. at the intersection of 216th Street and 484th Avenue.