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Northeast Radio SD News – Watertown, SD - Severe thunderstorms swept across northeast South Dakota early Wednesday morning, producing widespread wind damage, downed trees, and a confirmed tornado near Henry, according to preliminary reports from the National Weather Service in Aberdeen.

Northeast Radio SD News – Watertown, SD - The City of Watertown Community Development Department has introduced new phone numbers for residents, contractors, and developers to use when scheduling building permit inspections.

Northeast Radio SD News – Watertown, SD - During the June 8 meeting, the Watertown School Board unanimously approved an amendment to its exclusive ArrowTV sponsorship agreement with Dakotaland Federal Credit Union and DFS Insurance.

Northeast Radio SD News – Watertown, SD - During the June 8, 2026, meeting of the Watertown School Board, a routine first reading of the district’s grading policy (Policy IKA) evolved into a debate on educational philosophy, student motivation, and standards-based assessment.

Northeast Radio SD News – Watertown, SD – Superintendent Dr. Jeff Danielsen delivered a detailed update Monday night on the Watertown School District’s ongoing strategic plan work, outlining progress in enrollment trends, staffing needs, facilities planning, and long‑range district priorities.

Northeast Radio SD News – Watertown, SD - The Watertown School Board on Monday unanimously approved a $92,000 furniture purchase for Lake Area Technical College’s new Ag Commodity Risk Management Lab, following last month’s construction bid award for the facility.

Northeast Radio SD News – Watertown, SD - The Watertown School Board on Monday unanimously approved a $1,490,000 construction bid for Lake Area Technical College’s new Ag Commodity Risk Management Lab, a first‑of‑its‑kind facility designed to support one of LATC’s fastest‑growing agriculture programs.

Northeast Radio SD News – Watertown, SD - Lake Area Technical College will move forward with plans to expand its fixed‑wing pilot training fleet after the Watertown School Board on Monday authorized the college to seek bids for an additional Cessna 172 aircraft.

Northeast Radio SD News – Watertown, SD - Lake Area Technical College reported 617 students enrolled for the Summer 2026 term, a figure that aligns closely with projections and reflects a minor shift in dual‑credit scheduling rather than a drop in demand. LATC President Tiffany Sanderson presented the update Monday night during the Watertown School Board meeting.

Northeast Radio SD News – Watertown, SD - Lake Area Technical College’s Class of 2026 is one of the most diverse and far‑reaching in the institution’s history, with 883 students eligible to walk at graduation and representation spanning nearly every corner of South Dakota and beyond.