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Northeast Radio SD News – Watertown, SD - In this feature interview with Northeast Radio SD, host/news broadcaster Steve Jurens sits down with Alex Massa, Artistic Director of the South Dakota Jazz Orchestra, and world-renowned musical savant Tony DeBlois. They discuss their unique partnership and the highly anticipated “Come Fly With Me” Frank Sinatra Tribute coming to the Goss Opera House.

Northeast Radio SD News – Watertown, SD - The Watertown Optimist Club officially reached its golden anniversary this month, celebrating 50 years of community service with a special ribbon-cutting ceremony held on April 9. In partnership with the Watertown Area Chamber of Commerce, the event honored the club’s half-century of impact since its founding on April 15, 1976.

Northeast Radio SD News – Elkton, SD - A 51-year-old Elkton man is in custody following an investigation into the manufacture of child pornography involving a concealed camera.

Northeast Radio SD News – Watertown, SD - Codington County Treasurer Carol Maloney has released a Public Service Announcement reminding property owners that the deadline to pay the first half of 2025 real estate and mobile home taxes is Thursday, April 30, 2026 . Payments must be received or postmarked by this date to avoid a 10% interest penalty. New USPS Processing Regulations Treasurer Maloney is highlighting a critical change in how the United States Postal Service (USPS)

Northeast Radio SD News – Watertown, SD - With spring cleaning in full swing, the City of Watertown Public Works Department has announced the temporary opening of the 4th Ave SW yard waste drop-off site.

Northeast Radio SD News – Watertown, SD - In an announcement at the conclusion of the Codington County Commissioner meeting on Tuesday, Commissioner Myron Johnson revealed he will be stepping down from the board at the end of his current term.

Northeast Radio SD News – Watertown, SD - The Codington County Board of Commissioners received a detailed progress report during their Tuesday meeting, revealing that the new jail construction project remains financially healthy and functionally “on pace,” even as unpredictable South Dakota weather has pushed the expected completion date further into 2027.

The program’s success has already extended beyond state lines. Loehrer proudly announced that a local team of youth has qualified for the prestigious Daisy National Shoot in Arkansas, which will take place July 10–13. The qualification is particularly notable given the stringent eligibility rules for the national event.

Northeast Radio SD News – Watertown, SD - With the 2026 legislative Session in the rearview mirror and a critical primary election looming, District 4 and District 5 lawmakers gathered at Lake Area Technical College (LATC) on Tuesday evening to face their constituents.

Northeast Radio SD News – Watertown, SD - As the concrete foundations of a new downtown hotel begin to take shape on the site of the former City Hall, Watertown city leaders are working to manage the logistical and emotional friction that often accompanies major urban redevelopment.