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South Dakota PUC Issues State-Wide Alert Against Phone Scams During National Consumer Protection Week
Northeast Radio SD News - Watertown, SD - In recognition of National Consumer Protection Week, the South Dakota Public Utilities Commission (PUC) is urging residents to remain vigilant against increasing phone scams designed to steal money and personal information. As part of an ongoing educational effort, the commission is highlighting its “Don’t Know? Don’t Answer.” campaign, which promotes a simple first line of defense: if you do not recognize the incoming phone number, d

Steve Jurrens
Mar 62 min read


Watertown Development Company Revitalizes Intern Engagement with “Passport to Watertown”
Northeast Radio SD News - Watertown, SD - The Watertown Development Company (WDC) has officially announced the return of its Intern Engagement Program in 2026, a strategic initiative designed to integrate young professionals into the local community.

Steve Jurrens
Mar 62 min read


Harrisburg Speech-Language Pathologist Named 2026 Special Education Staff of the Year
Northeast Radio SD News – South Dakota - The South Dakota Department of Education has officially named Amanda Edlund as the parent-nominated 2026 Special Education Staff of the Year. Edlund, a dedicated speech-language pathologist in the Harrisburg School District, received the honor during the annual South Dakota Special Education Conference held in Sioux Falls on March 4.

Steve Jurrens
Mar 61 min read


South Dakota Elementary Schools Awarded $1 Million Combined for Math Improvement
Northeast Radio SD News – South Dakota - The South Dakota Department of Education (DOE) has announced that eight elementary schools across the state have been selected to participate in the State Personnel Development Grant (SPDG) project. This initiative is designed to improve mathematics outcomes for students with disabilities in grades Pre-K through 5.

Steve Jurrens
Mar 62 min read


Reconnect and Recharge: Joy Ranch to Host Weekend Couples Retreat
Northeast Radio SD News - Watertown, SD - For couples looking to unplug and strengthen their relationship, Joy Ranch of South Dakota is offering a unique opportunity this month. From March 20-22, the ranch will host a dedicated Couples Retreat, led by Jerod Jordan and Mallory Olsen.

Steve Jurrens
Mar 61 min read


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


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