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Resident Raises Privacy and Data Concerns Over Sheriff’s 'Flock' Camera Trial
Northeast Radio SD News - Watertown, SD - A 60-day trial of automated license plate reading technology has sparked debate over privacy in Codington County, with a local resident urging commissioners to reconsider the program.
Steve Jurrens
Mar 51 min read


Codington County VSO Secures Over $177,000 in Retroactive Payments for Local Veterans
Northeast Radio SD News - Watertown, SD - The Codington County Veterans Service Office (VSO) continues to yield substantial financial benefits for local veterans, securing over $177,000 in retroactive payments so far this year.
Steve Jurrens
Mar 52 min read


Codington County 4-H Gears Up for Spring with Shooting Sports and D.C. Leadership Trip
Northeast Radio SD News - Watertown, SD - Spring is shaping up to be a busy season for Codington County’s youth, according to the monthly 4-H and Extension report delivered to the County Commissioners on Tuesday morning.
Steve Jurrens
Mar 52 min read


Codington County 4-H Shooting Sports to Host Spaghetti Feed Fundraiser This Sunday.
Northeast Radio SD News - Watertown, SD - The Codington County 4-H Shooting Sports program invites the community to the Codington County Extension Complex this Sunday, March 8, 2026, for a day of food, prizes, and youth-led service.
Steve Jurrens
Mar 51 min read


Lawsuit Alleges Former Member of South Dakota Development Firm “Wrongfully Diverted” Business to Competitors
Northeast Radio SD News - Watertown, SD - A prominent South Dakota economic development and consulting firm has filed an extensive lawsuit against a former employee and member, alleging a multi-year scheme to siphon off clients and proprietary information for personal gain.
Steve Jurrens
Mar 53 min read


Watertown Police Arrest Local Man Following Narcotics Investigation
Northeast Radio SD News - Watertown, SD - A 55-year-old Watertown man is in custody following a targeted narcotics investigation by the Watertown Police Department.
Steve Jurrens
Mar 51 min read


Watertown Man Arrested After Two-Decade Identity Theft Investigation
Northeast Radio SD News - Watertown, SD - A lengthy investigation into identity theft and fraud has led to the arrest of a Watertown man who allegedly lived under a stolen identity for more than 20 years.
Steve Jurrens
Mar 52 min read


Watertown Brewing Company Captures the 2026 Burger Battle Championship Belt
Northeast Radio SD News - Watertown, SD - After weeks of sizzling grills and record-breaking community turnout, the 4th Annual Watertown Burger Battle has officially crowned its 2026 champion. The coveted championship belt is staying downtown, awarded to the Watertown Brewing Company for their massive, flavor-packed creation: the “Smokey and the Bandit Burger”.
Steve Jurrens
Mar 52 min read


Highway Patrol Releases Latest ‘Operation: Prairie Thunder’ Results Following Two-Day Watertown Sweep
Northeast Radio SD News - Watertown, SD - The South Dakota Highway Patrol has released the latest enforcement statistics from “Operation: Prairie Thunder”, detailing the outcome of a recent two-day localized operation in Watertown, as well as the staggering cumulative totals from the last six months of the initiative.
Steve Jurrens
Mar 52 min read
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