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Hospital Hill Run Raises $2,000 for Prairie Lakes Caring Club House in Watertown
Northeast Radio SD News – Watertown, SD - On Saturday, June 13th, over 170 runners and walkers gathered for the 29th Annual Hospital Hill Run. Hosted by Prairie Lakes Healthcare System, the event generated $2,000 to support the ongoing mission of the Prairie Lakes Caring Club House.

Steve Jurrens
Jun 292 min read


Watertown Post 17 Arrows Swept by Rapid City Post 22 in Sunday Doubleheader
Northeast Radio SD News – Watertown, SD - After severe weather forced a Saturday postponement, the Watertown Post 17 Arrows hit the diamond on Sunday but couldn’t find their footing, dropping both games of a doubleheader to the Rapid City Post 22 Hardhats, 4-3 and 12-2.

Steve Jurrens
Jun 292 min read


Kranzburg July 4th Traffic Advisory: Alternate Route Recommended from Watertown to Avoid Highway 212 Delays
Northeast Radio SD News – Kranzburg, SD - As Kranzburg, South Dakota, prepares to celebrate the nation’s 250th Independence Day this 4th of July, the Codington County Sheriff’s Office is urging attendees traveling from Watertown to use an alternate route to avoid significant traffic delays.

Steve Jurrens
Jun 281 min read


Waverly Sisters Rita Berg and Lois Hyde Honored With Legacy Educator Awards at Educators Rising Conference
Northeast Radio SD News – Spearfish, SD - Educators Rising, a nationwide organization for middle and high school students interested in becoming teachers, held its 2026 spring conference in Spearfish. Competitions were held with many students qualifying for the summer national conference in Portland, OR.

Steve Jurrens
Jun 283 min read


Two Drivers Uninjured After Highway 81 Crash Near Lake Poinsett
Northeast Radio SD News – Hayti, SD - Two drivers escaped without injury after an early morning crash on U.S. Highway 81 on Sunday, according to the Hamlin County Sheriff’s Office.

Steve Jurrens
Jun 281 min read


Wilmot School District Awarded $942,527 Grant to Expand After-School Program
Northeast Radio SD News – Wilmot, SD - The Wilmot School District is set to receive a major boost to its educational resources, securing $942,527 for the Wilmot After School Program Expansion.

Steve Jurrens
Jun 282 min read


Watertown Figure Skate Club Makes History With Top 10 Finishes at U.S. Theatre On Ice Nationals
Northeast Radio SD News – Watertown, SD - The Watertown Figure Skate Club (WFSC) is firmly etching its name into national figure skating history this week out in Southern California. Competing at the United States Theatre On Ice (TOI) National Championships, WFSC’s Open Ensemble and Juvenile teams delivered breathtaking performances against a massive field of over 1,800 athletes and 103 teams from across the country.

Steve Jurrens
Jun 283 min read


Watertown Seeks Developer to Redevelop Lake Kampeska Treatment Plant Property
Northeast Radio SD News – Watertown, SD - The City of Watertown, South Dakota, has issued a Request for Proposals (RFP) for the purchase and redevelopment of the decommissioned Lake Kampeska Treatment Plant. The initiative, identified as Project No. 2623A, aims to select a qualified developer to transform the property into a site that offers substantial benefits to the community.

Steve Jurrens
Jun 272 min read


Everson, Schutt Lead Watertown Post 17 to 9-3 Win Over Rapid City 320
Northeast Radio SD News – Watertown, SD - Cain Everson and Lincoln Schutt anchored a relentless offensive attack Friday night to propel Watertown Post 17 to a 9-3 victory over Rapid City Post 320.

Steve Jurrens
Jun 272 min read


Staggering amounts of fentanyl hit streets as the DEA watched and took no action, records show
This photo provided by the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration shows pills containing fentanyl which were seized by the DEA in New Mexico, on April 28, 2025. (DEA via AP) ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) — Even as it battled the deadliest drug epidemic in American history, the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration permitted hundreds of thousands of fentanyl pills to hit the streets of New Mexico between 2023 and 2025, according to three current and former DEA agents and government reco

AP News
Jun 277 min read



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