All Stories

Northeast Radio SD News – Watertown, SD - The Watertown City Council on Monday night will consider approving Change Order No. 1‑Final for the 2026 10th Ave NW Water Main Project, increasing the contract by $8,629 for a new total of $95,229.

Northeast Radio SD News – Watertown, SD - The Watertown City Council on Monday night will consider approving a $526,247 purchase for a new ADA‑accessible playground at McKinley Park, a major upgrade that would replace the park’s aging equipment and expand its inclusive play area.

Northeast Radio SD News – Watertown, SD - At Tuesday’s Codington County Commission meeting, officials were presented with a stark contrast: while the community faces a sharp increase in economic hardship and housing instability, the county managed to secure rare financial savings on a local infrastructure project.

Northeast Radio SD News – Watertown, SD - The Codington County Youth Diversion Program reported an 87% success rate this fiscal year. Director Louis Canfield told commissioners that 266 of 386 referred youth have completed their diversion plans, which address issues ranging from substance use to property damage. The program connects youth with screenings, mental health evaluations, and educational courses.

Northeast Radio SD News – Watertown, SD - Watertown Post 17 came up short on Wednesday, falling in both games of a road doubleheader against Brandon Valley Post 131.

Northeast Radio SD News – Watertown, SD - An Elkton man was arrested on Wednesday night, June 3, 2026, following an investigation into a reported incident of sexual contact without consent, according to the Brookings County Sheriff’s Office.

Northeast Radio SD News – Watertown, SD - Tensions flared at Tuesday’s Codington County Commission meeting as local representatives raised serious concerns regarding the ongoing operations of the J&J Earthworks gravel pit in Elmira Township.

Northeast Radio SD News – Brookings County, SD - A Sioux Falls man was arrested late Monday night after allegedly leading Brookings County deputies on a high‑speed pursuit that reached speeds over 140 miles per hour, according to the Brookings County Sheriff’s Office.

Northeast Radio SD News – Watertown, SD - A Watertown man has been sentenced to two decades in the state penitentiary following his conviction for the rape of an intoxicated juvenile last fall.

Northeast Radio SD News – Sisseton, SD - A Sisseton woman has been sentenced to 14 years in federal prison for her role in a 2023 fentanyl overdose death in Aberdeen and for later failing to appear for sentencing, according to the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the District of South Dakota.