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Northeast Radio SD News – Watertown, SD – It has been called a “life-sized board game,” a night of “organized chaos,” and Watertown’s most unique fundraiser. On April 24, 2026, the Boys & Girls Club of Watertown will host its Annual Blue Door Derby Camel Races, an event that has grown from a quirky local gathering into the agency’s signature fundraising effort.

Northeast Radio SD News – Watertown, SD - How does a community turn a desire to help into actual impact? For Codington Connects, the answer lies in listening to the people of the Watertown region.

Northeast Radio SD News – Watertown, SD - National Small Business Development Center (SBDC) Day is more than just a date on the calendar for Dr. Melissa Meidinger; it is a celebration of the “superheroes” who drive the South Dakota economy.

Northeast Radio SD News – Watertown, SD - While the snow may still be a factor in South Dakota, the Watertown Lacrosse Club is already looking toward the green grass of spring. Club President Eric Skott and Treasurer Christy Kallenberger recently sat down with Northeast Radio SD to discuss the sport’s rapid growth, the club’s success, and how local families can get involved in the upcoming 2026 season.

Northeast Radio SD News – Watertown, SD - With the 2026 primary election season approaching, the field for the Codington County Board of Commissioners is beginning to take shape. Codington County Auditor Brenda Hanten confirmed this week that petitions are being filed for the three commission seats up for election this year: Districts 1, 3, and 5.

Northeast Radio SD News – Watertown, SD - Strong communities aren’t built on blueprints alone—they are built by the people who show up every day with a commitment to making things better. This week, Watertown officially recognized five such individuals as the recipients of the 2026 Watertown Community Builder Awards.

Northeast Radio SD News – Watertown, SD - Highway Superintendent Randy Falvey announced at Tuesday’s meeting that 175th Street—the city haul road for the landfill—EAST from the entrance of the landfill, will be closed to all traffic starting Wednesday, March 18.

Northeast Radio SD News – Watertown, SD - During Tuesday’s Codington County Commissioners’ meeting, Highway Superintendent Randy Falvey shared that the 14th Avenue Northwest Bridge replacement project is currently trending ahead of its anticipated construction schedule.

Northeast Radio SD News – Watertown, SD - The spirit of community investment and the lasting impact of local mentorship took center stage on Tuesday, March 17th, 2026, as the Business Industry School Coalition (BISCO) hosted its annual Barbecue Luncheon at the Lake Area Technical College.

Northeast Radio SD News – Watertown, SD - The Watertown Area Chamber of Commerce and the Watertown Development Company (WDC) are inviting the public to a Legislative Social on Tuesday, April 7, 2026. The event will take place from 5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. on the top floor of the Archway at Lake Area Technical College.