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Northeast Radio SD News – Watertown, SD - The Watertown Shamrocks have announced two major leadership promotions within the organization. Anne Hanson has been elevated to Team President, filling the role vacated by outgoing president Ryan Bisgard. At the same time, Blake Theisen has been promoted to Vice President in addition to his current duties.

Northeast Radio SD News – Watertown, SD - Codington County Community Services is celebrating one of its own, announcing that Paige Welling has been named South Dakota’s Community Health Worker (CHW) of the Year at the Annual CHW Conference. The award was presented by CHW SD Director Ben May, recognizing Welling’s statewide leadership and the measurable impact of her work.

Northeast Radio SD News – Watertown, SD - The Watertown School Board has formally cast its support behind a series of statewide rule changes aimed at curbing the practice of “redshirting” and athletic reclassification in middle and high school sports. During its Monday night session, the Board voted unanimously to support three key amendments proposed by the South Dakota High School Activities Association (SDHSAA) that would tighten eligibility requirements for student-athlet

Northeast Radio SD News – Watertown, SD - The Watertown School Board approved a series of significant property and infrastructure measures during its Monday night session, ranging from specialized aviation equipment for Lake Area Technical College (LATC) to a long-term shared-use agreement for city tennis courts. The approvals reflect a mix of immediate operational needs and long-range community planning.

Northeast Radio SD News – Watertown, SD - The Watertown community is bracing for a “whirlwind” week of celebration as both Lake Area Technical College (LATC) and Watertown High School (WHS) reported that a combined 1,150 students are eligible to receive diplomas this month.

Northeast Radio SD News – Watertown, SD - In a move to clarify the “unspoken” authority of elected officials over classroom materials, the Watertown School Board approved a revised curriculum review policy (Policy IGF) on second reading Monday.

Northeast Radio SD News – Watertown, SD - The Watertown School Board received its first formal look at the 2026-2027 preliminary budget Monday night, revealing a total operating plan of $116,617,894. The new budget marks a 3.66% decrease in overall spending compared to the previous year.

Northeast Radio SD News – Watertown, SD - The Watertown Shamrocks announced that team president Ryan Bisgard will be departing the organization to join the Pittsburgh Penguins of the National Hockey League as a Partnerships–Marketing Fellow.

Northeast Radio SD News – Watertown, SD - The Watertown Police Department (WPD) gathered outside its headquarters on a clear, sunny morning to hold a somber and moving ceremony in observance of National Police Week and Peace Officer Memorial Day.

Northeast Radio SD News – Watertown, SD - The Beacon Center will host the Little Caesars Love Kitchen on Tuesday, May 19, offering free pizza to community members from 11:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. at its Jenson Avenue location.