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Northeast Radio SD News - Watertown, SD - The athletes of Encore Athletics are proving that cheerleading is about much more than just stunts and sidelines. This February, the local cheer program has launched its “Adopt-A-Grand: Sharing the Love” fundraiser, a community outreach project designed to bring joy to residents of local nursing homes for Valentine’s Day.

Northeast Radio SD News - Watertown, SD - The Watertown Lakers hockey program is entering its most intense stretch of the 2025-2026 season, marked by high-stakes varsity matchups, community-driven fundraisers, and individual accolades for its senior leaders.

Northeast Radio SD News - Watertown, SD - As tax season officially arrives, Lake Area Technical College (LATC) is preparing to open its doors for the 38th consecutive year of the Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) program. The clinic, which provides free tax preparation services to the community, is scheduled to run from February 3 through March 14, 2025.

Northeast Radio SD News - Watertown, SD - In a live interview on Northeast Radio SD, from Watertown, Nathan Sanderson, Executive Director of the South Dakota Retailers Association (SDRA), emphasized the critical role of proximity and persistent advocacy in protecting the state’s 4,000+ member businesses.

Northeast Radio SD News - Watertown, SD - A stalled vehicle triggered a large multi-car pileup on Interstate 29 late Friday night, sending one person to the hospital and leaving three vehicles heavily damaged.

Northeast Radio SD News - Watertown, SD - The Salvation Army of Watertown served 444 new clients in 2025, driven by the support of 879 volunteers who contributed more than 11,236 hours. Led locally by Corps Officers Captains Dennis and Kelly Jolly, the organization provides holistic emergency assistance and social services to Codington and surrounding counties, including Clark, Deuel, Grant, and Hamlin.

Northeast Radio SD News - Watertown, SD - The Watertown Area Community Foundation (WACF) has announced a transition in its leadership, with the Board of Directors electing Tom Beadnell as Chair and Julie Ranum as Vice Chair.

Northeast Radio SD News - Yankton, SD - A Watertown man faces up to 50 years in prison following his conviction Friday in connection with an officer-involved shooting that took place in the parking lot of Yankton High School last December.

Northeast Radio SD News – South Dakota - The South Dakota Retailers Association (SDRA) has officially launched its 2026 scholarship cycle, continuing a three-decade tradition of investing in the state’s future entrepreneurs, tradespeople, and hospitality leaders.

Northeast Radio SD News - Watertown, SD - A Watertown woman was sentenced to prison Wednesday following a series of felony charges involving the distribution and possession of child pornography, as well as criminal solicitation.