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Northeast Radio SD News - Watertown, SD - Winter has made its presence known, and the City of Watertown Street Division has officially declared a Snow Emergency as of February 28, 2026. Public works crews are already on the job to ensure the safety and accessibility of city roadways.

Northeast Radio SD News - Watertown, SD - The Watertown Area United Way officially marked the conclusion of its 2025–2026 campaign this week, announcing a staggering fundraising total of over $669,000. The announcement came during a celebratory evening gathering that brought together the donors, volunteers, and community partners responsible for the campaign’s success.

Northeast Radio SD News - Watertown, SD - Prairie Lakes Healthcare System (PLHS) has announced the promotion of Caitlin Broek to the role of Director of Information Technology (IT) and Clinical Informatics.

Northeast Radio SD News - Watertown, SD - Reliabank, in a strategic partnership with the Federal Home Loan Bank of Des Moines (FHLB Des Moines), has announced a major capital infusion into eastern South Dakota. A total of $619,600 is being awarded this month to local non-profits and community development initiatives, with $442,500 of that total coming directly from the Member Impact Fund.

Northeast Radio SD News – Deuel County/Grant County, SD - Local infrastructure is set for a significant boost following the South Dakota Transportation Commission’s February meeting, where Deuel and Grant counties were named as recipients of the 2026 Bridge Improvement Grants (BIG).

Northeast Radio SD News - Watertown, SD - In a room lined with international flags and the “Four-Way Test” of the Rotary Club, U.S. Representative and 2026 gubernatorial candidate Dusty Johnson delivered a sobering yet characteristically straightforward address on the state of the union Thursday afternoon.

Northeast Radio SD News - Watertown, SD - The City of Watertown Public Works Department has announced the commencement of a lift station improvement project set to begin on Tuesday, March 3, 2026. The infrastructure upgrades are expected to take approximately two weeks, with a scheduled completion date of Tuesday, March 17, 2026, pending favorable weather and site conditions.

Northeast Radio SD News - Watertown, SD - The Salvation Army of Watertown has officially “wrapped” its 2025 Christmas campaign, and the results are nothing short of monumental. In a recent interview on Northeast Radio SD, Captain Dennis Jolly announced that the community blew past its fundraising targets, raising a staggering $353,000—shattering the original goal of $244,000.

Northeast Radio SD News - Watertown, SD - In an era where the pressures on middle school students are shifting faster than the seasons, one local program is finding success by meeting kids exactly where they are: in the hallway, the classroom, and the principal’s office.