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Northeast Radio SD News – South Dakota - The South Dakota Legislative Research Council (LRC) has announced that applications are now open for 22 legislative intern positions for the upcoming 2026 Legislative Session. The opportunity is open to all college and university students—from freshmen to graduate students—who are pursuing any major.

Northeast Radio SD News – Eagle Butte, SD - A man from Eagle Butte, South Dakota, was sentenced to seven years in federal prison after being convicted of Child Abuse and Assault with a Dangerous Weapon, according to an announcement from United States Attorney Alison J. Ramsdell. Richard Hale, Jr., age 36, received the sentence from U.S. District Judge Eric C. Schulte on September 22, 2025. Hale was sentenced to seven years in federal prison, followed by three years of supervi

Northeast Radio SD News – Rapid City, SD - A federal jury convicted a Rapid City man of Attempted Enticement of a Minor following a two-day trial that concluded on September 23, 2025, according to an announcement made by United States Attorney Alison J. Ramsdell. Brandon Bishop, age 38, was found guilty of the charge stemming from an undercover operation conducted in western South Dakota in August 2024 during the Sturgis Motorcycle Rally.

Northeast Radio SD News - Watertown, SD - Watertown Fire Rescue successfully protected two homes and a nearby shop after responding to a fully engulfed barn fire at 17359 464th Avenue on the afternoon of Monday, September 29th. Watertown Fire Rescue crews, including Battalion 1, Engine 1, and Tender 1, were dispatched at approximately 12:45 p.m. and arrived to find a massive smoke column visible from miles away.

Northeast Radio SD News - Watertown, SD - South Dakota State University (SDSU) Extension has welcomed Parker Witt as its new Crop and Livestock Field Specialist, who will be based at the regional center in Watertown. In his new role, Witt will work with area crop and livestock producers to help build resilient and profitable operations. His specific expertise in both types of production will focus on the practice of

Northeast Radio SD News - Sisseton, SD - Five exceptional high school seniors from across South Dakota have been selected as recipients of the prestigious Richard Hagen-Minerva Harvey Memorial State Scholarship for 2025.

Fatal Crash Claims Life of Pedestrian in Hughes County

Department of Justice Sues Minnesota and Local Entities Over ‘Sanctuary City’ Policies

The Hamlin County Sheriff's Office issued an alert on Monday, September 29, 2025, after two dogs were found running loose in rural Hazel. The Sheriff's Office received a call on Monday morning regarding the two dogs. They were last seen near the intersection of 447th Avenue and 182nd Street.

Northeast Radio SD News – Hamlin County, SD - A 27-year-old Estelline man was arrested early Sunday morning following a traffic complaint that led to a driving under the influence (DUI) charge. The Hamlin County Sheriff's Office was dispatched after a motorist called the Watertown Regional Dispatch Center at approximately 5:42 a.m. on Sunday, September 28, 2025. The caller reported a vehicle stopped on the side of US Highway 81 near 179th Street with its hazard lights flashin