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Northeast Radio SD News - Watertown, SD - This summary covers the Northeast Radio SD news broadcast from Tuesday, April 21, 2026, hosted by Steve Jurens.

Northeast Radio SD News – Watertown, SD - After five years of dedicated service to the Watertown community, Captains Dennis and Kelly Jolly have announced they will be transitioning to a new appointment within The Salvation Army. Their final day in Watertown is set for June 30th, after which they will begin a new chapter of ministry in St. Louis.

Northeast Radio SD News – Watertown, SD - In celebration of National Volunteer Week, the latest episode of Codington Connects highlighted the critical resources available to Watertown’s aging population and the dedicated volunteers who make those services possible.

Northeast Radio SD News – Corsica, SD - Authorities have released the names of the individuals involved in a fatal single-vehicle rollover that occurred Sunday evening in Douglas County.

Northeast Radio SD News – Watertown, SD - An 18‑year‑old Brookings man was seriously injured Tuesday afternoon after losing control of his motorcycle on Highway 20 in northwest Watertown.

Northeast Radio SD News – Watertown, SD - Mount Marty University has identified its primary lead for the Class of 2026 commencement: Dr. Melissa Meidinger. As the Watertown Regional Director of the Small Business Development Center (SBDC), Meidinger is slated to deliver a high-bandwidth keynote address that serves as the final system check for undergraduate students entering the professional ecosystem.

Northeast Radio SD News – Watertown, SD The Codington County Board of Commissioners is considering a request to restore annual funding for the Codington County Conservation District, an entity born of the lessons of the “Dirty Thirties” that now struggles against modern economic pressures.

Northeast Radio SD News – Watertown, SD - The Glen Vilhauer for South Dakota Senate campaign has announced that longtime community leaders LuAnn Strait and Don Roby will serve as Co‑Chairs for his 2026 re‑election effort. The announcement comes as the District 5 Republican primary is set to feature a competitive matchup between incumbent Senator Glen Vilhauer and State Representative Josephine Garcia, according to recent local filings.

Northeast Radio SD News – Watertown, SD - The Watertown City Council held the first readings of two ordinances designed to realign land use with the city’s long-term growth objectives.

Northeast Radio SD News – Watertown, SD - The Watertown City Council moved forward with two neighborhood street projects during its April 20 meeting, taking advantage of a competitive bidding environment to secure contracts for significantly less than initially estimated. The approved projects target both routine pavement maintenance and critical drainage issues in specific residential sectors of the city.