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Northeast Radio SD News – Watertown, SD - The Watertown School Board has paved the way for a recreation upgrade at Mellette Elementary School, approving a $71,430.00 bid for state-of-the-art playground equipment during its March 9 meeting.

Northeast Radio SD News – Watertown, SD - The Watertown School Board held a roll-call vote on Monday night to authorize the continued employment of 19 K-12 administrators and directors for the 2026-2027 school year.

Northeast Radio SD News – Watertown, SD - In the heart of downtown Watertown, a local staple is doing more than just pouring pints; they are brewing a sense of belonging. Watertown Brewing Company (WBC) continues to solidify its reputation as the city’s premier gathering spot, blending traditional brewing techniques with a deep commitment to the local community.

Northeast Radio SD News – Watertown, SD - The Watertown School District has received the highest possible marks for its financial management, according to the results of the 2024-2025 fiscal year audit presented at Monday night’s school board meeting. The report, which returned an “unmodified” or clean opinion, paints a picture of a district in positive financial health with growth in its overall assets.

Northeast Radio SD News – Watertown, SD - During the Monday night Watertown School Board meeting on March 9, 2026, Lake Area Technical College (LATC) President Tiffany Sanderson presented a transformative proposal to acquire a high-tech “virtual cadaver” for the college's nursing satellite program in Pierre.

Northeast Radio SD News – Watertown, SD - During the discussion portion of Monday’s meeting, Dr. Jennifer Bollinger, Special Services Director, provided a comprehensive update on Special Services within the Watertown School District, highlighting a trend of increasing enrollment in special education programs.

Northeast Radio SD News – Watertown, SD: As the seasons change, the South Dakota Department of Labor and Regulation (DLR) is inviting residents to leave winter behind and “Spring into Your Next Career.” The department will host the Jobs in the 605 Statewide Virtual Hiring Event on Wednesday, March 18, 2026.

Northeast Radio SD News – Milbank, SD - Agriculture is more than just an industry in our region; it is the heartbeat of our economy and the foundation of our community. To honor the hardworking farmers, producers, and businesses that keep our local and national food systems strong, the Milbank Area Chamber of Commerce (MACC) Agriculture Committee is proud to host its annual Ag Appreciation Day.

Northeast Radio SD News – Hayti, SD - The Watertown Area of the South Dakota Department of Transportation (SDDOT) officially welcomed its newest named fleet member on Thursday, March 5, 2026, as local contest winner Mike Marshall of Bryant visited the Hayti Maintenance Shop to meet “Scraping By.”