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Hamlin County Sheriff Seeks Owner of Roaming Dog Near Castlewood
Northeast Radio SD News - Castlewood, SD - The Hamlin County Sheriff’s Office is requesting the public’s assistance in identifying the owner of a dog that has been loose in the countryside for several days.
The dog has been sighted approximately four miles northeast of Castlewood, near the intersection of 181st Street and 463rd Avenue.

Steve Jurrens
Oct 4, 20251 min read


Milbank School District Launches FCCLA Chapter
Northeast Radio SD News - Milbank, SD - The Milbank School District is launching a new chapter of the Family, Career and Community Leaders of America (FCCLA) and has announced its officer team for the 2025–2026 school year.

Steve Jurrens
Oct 4, 20251 min read


Watertown Regional Airport Reports Over 1,000 Enplanements in September
Northeast Radio SD News - Watertown, SD - Watertown Regional Airport (ATY) reported a total of 1,067 passenger enplanements for September, according to recently released figures.

Steve Jurrens
Oct 4, 20251 min read


Investigation Underway Following Fatal Crash on South Dakota Highway 44
Northeast Radio SD News - Watertown, SD - A single-vehicle crash late Wednesday night on South Dakota Highway 44 resulted in five fatalities, according to preliminary information from the South Dakota Highway Patrol.

Steve Jurrens
Oct 4, 20251 min read


Nominations Open for South Dakota's Ag Educator of the Year
Northeast Radio SD News - Watertown, SD - The search is on for South Dakota’s top agricultural educators, as the South Dakota FFA Foundation has opened nominations for the 2025-2026 Golden Owl Award. The award recognizes agricultural teachers for their dedication and crucial role in preparing students for successful careers in the industry.

Steve Jurrens
Oct 4, 20252 min read


North Dakota Man Pleads Guilty to Vehicular Battery at Sturgis Rally
Northeast Radio SD News - Sturgis, SD - A Watford City, North Dakota, man has pleaded guilty to one count of felony vehicular battery for an incident that occurred during the 2024 Sturgis Motorcycle Rally, according to an announcement from South Dakota Attorney General Marty Jackley.

Steve Jurrens
Oct 4, 20251 min read


Watertown Figure Skate Club to Host Free 'Try Figure Skating' Event
Northeast Radio SD News - Watertown, SD - The Watertown Figure Skate Club is offering a free "Try Figure Skating" event for the community this Saturday, October 4, at the Prairie Lakes Ice Arena. The event will run from 12:30 PM to 1:30 PM. It is open to all ages, and no prior skating experience is necessary to participate.

Steve Jurrens
Oct 3, 20252 min read


Prairie Lakes Healthcare System Welcomes New Physician Assistant to General Surgery Clinic
Northeast Radio SD News - Watertown, SD - Prairie Lakes Healthcare System has announced the addition of licensed and board-certified Physician Assistant, Olivia Lepke, PA-C, to the staff of its General Surgery Clinic. Ms. Lepke joins surgeons Dr. Greg Gerrish, Dr. Kristopher Johnson, and Dr. Jacob Schaeffer in providing care for patients with conditions affecting the skin, soft tissues, breast, and abdomen.

Steve Jurrens
Oct 3, 20252 min read


Highway Patrol's Efforts in Sioux Falls Lead to 187 Arrests in Operation Prairie Thunder
Northeast Radio SD News - Watertown, SD - The South Dakota Highway Patrol has released the cumulative and individual totals for its "Operation: Prairie Thunder" initiative, which concluded its third set of saturation patrols in the Sioux Falls area on September 19, 2025. This effort involves the Highway Patrol working in coordination with city, county, and federal law enforcement agencies.

Steve Jurrens
Oct 3, 20252 min read


Rebecca Heustess Named Tradeswoman of the Year at 2025 Empowering Women in Industry Gala
Northeast Radio SD News - Watertown, SD - Rebecca Heustess, a leading mentor and developmental figure in the construction and tile trades, was named the Tradeswoman of the Year at the Empowering Women in Industry 2025 Awards Gala, held this week in Chicago. The award celebrates a woman who demonstrates exceptional technical skill and commitment to advocacy within her trade.

Steve Jurrens
Oct 2, 20252 min read
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