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Northeast Radio SD News – National News - The U.S. Justice Department and the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) announced Friday that Walmart Inc. will pay $50 million to resolve federal allegations that its pharmacies illegally filled thousands of invalid opioid and controlled‑substance prescriptions, violating the Controlled Substances Act (CSA).

Northeast Radio SD News – Watertown, SD - The Watertown Shamrocks have added a major piece to their coaching staff, announcing the hiring of Brett Wall as Associate Head Coach for the upcoming 2026–27 North American Hockey League season.

Northeast Radio SD News – Watertown, SD - The U.S. Department of Labor’s Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) has confirmed it opened a serious‑injury investigation last week at Sentry, LLC in Watertown following a fatal workplace incident reported on August 20.

Northeast Radio SD News – Watertown, SD - As students across northeast South Dakota return to classrooms, the Watertown Development Company (WDC) is recognizing the vital role schools, educators, and families play in shaping the region’s future workforce.

Northeast Radio SD News – Watertown, SD - Lake Area Technical College has earned provisional accreditation for its Nursing Simulation Center from the Society for Simulation in Healthcare (SSH), placing LATC among a select group of accredited healthcare simulation programs worldwide.

Northeast Radio SD News – Watertown, SD - A chaotic early‑morning incident involving a stolen vehicle, underage drinking, and a reported shooting at a Watertown apartment has resulted in a felony conviction for 21‑year‑old Khayri Earl Bergman of Corona, South Dakota. While several charges were initially filed — including first‑degree burglary and accessory to a felony — prosecutors ultimately secured a conviction on one count: Receiving or Possessing a Stolen Vehicle, a Class

Northeast Radio SD News – Brookings, SD - A 19‑year‑old Brookings man was killed early Thursday morning in a four‑vehicle crash on Interstate 29, according to reporting from Brookings Radio and the South Dakota Highway Patrol.

Northeast Radio SD News – Castlewood, SD - A man died Wednesday afternoon after becoming trapped beneath a piece of farm equipment in rural Hamlin County, according to a media release from the Hamlin County Sheriff’s Office.

Northeast Radio SD News – Watertown, SD - The South Dakota Association of Secondary School Principals (SDASSP) has announced that Chad Johnson has been selected as the 2026–27 State Middle School Assistant Principal of the Year, recognizing his exceptional leadership, dedication to student achievement, and meaningful impact on his school community.

Northeast Radio SD News – South Dakota - President Donald J. Trump has ordered all United States flags to be flown at half‑staff through sunset on September 1, 2026, in honor of the memory of Dolly Parton.