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Watertown's Glen Vilhauer Reflects on Record-Breaking Legislative Activity
Northeast Radio SD News – Watertown, SD - State Senator Glen Vilhauer returned to familiar chambers on Monday night, delivering a “homecoming” report to the Watertown City Council on the recently concluded 2026 South Dakota Legislative Session.

Steve Jurrens
Apr 63 min read


Dakota Transit Association Gears Up for 2026 Conference Amid Regional Growth and Efficiency Gains
Northeast Radio SD News – Watertown, SD - The Dakota Transit Association (DTA) is celebrating a year of operational milestones and preparing for its upcoming 2026 conference, with local leadership from Community Transit of Watertown/Sisseton, Inc. playing a key role in sharing the industry’s impact.

Steve Jurrens
Apr 62 min read


LATC to Unveil Remodeled Nursing Simulation Lab at Capitol City Campus Open House
Northeast Radio SD News – Pierre, SD / Watertown, SD - Lake Area Technical College (LATC) is inviting the community to explore the future of healthcare education at its newly remodeled nursing simulation lab. The college will host a public open house at the Capitol City Campus in Pierre to showcase the facility’s significant upgrades and high-tech training capabilities.

Steve Jurrens
Apr 62 min read


Watertown Launches “ReLeaf” Program: Residents Eligible for $100 Tree Reimbursement
Northeast Radio SD News – Watertown, SD - The Watertown Parks, Recreation & Forestry Department is turning over a new leaf this spring with the official launch of the ReLeaf Program, an initiative designed to rebuild the community’s thinning tree canopy.

Steve Jurrens
Apr 62 min read


Miriam’s Fight: A New Sister, a Successful Surgery, and the Challenging Road Ahead
Northeast Radio SD News – Moorehead, MN/Watertown, SD - The journey for six-year-old Miriam Koska and her family has been a whirlwind of profound joy and sobering setbacks over the last three months. Since our last update in late December, the Koska family has welcomed a new member, celebrated a surgical victory, and is now bracing for a more intensive phase of treatment after recent scans provided bittersweet results.

Steve Jurrens
Apr 53 min read


Northeast Radio SD News – Watertown, SD - To the casual observer driving through the east side of Watertown, the sign posted on a vacant lot signals a simple construction project: the future home of t
Northeast Radio SD News – Watertown, SD - To the casual observer driving through the east side of Watertown, the sign posted on a vacant lot signals a simple construction project: the future home of the city’s third fire and medical station. But according to City Manager Alan Stager, the reality is far more complex than laying bricks and mortar.

Steve Jurrens
Apr 52 min read


Northeast Radio SD News Preview: Watertown City Council Meeting 4/6/26
Northeast Radio SD News – Watertown, SD – The Watertown City Council is set to convene this Monday, April 6, 2026, at 7:00 PM at City Hall to address a robust agenda ranging from new affordable housing initiatives to infrastructure investments in the city’s park systems.

Steve Jurrens
Apr 54 min read


Arrows Soar at Ruth Marske Invitational: Dingsor and McElroy Claim Titles
Northeast Radio SD News – Watertown, SD - The Watertown Arrows track and field teams delivered a powerhouse performance this past Saturday, March 28, 2026, at the Ruth Marske Invitational. Competing at the Sanford-Jackrabbit Athletic Complex on the SDSU campus, the Arrows faced off against a massive field of 29 teams spanning four states, coming away with two individual titles and a string of personal records.

Steve Jurrens
Apr 42 min read


Waverly South Shore Multiplies Success with ECC Math Contest Victory
Northeast Radio SD News – Waverly, SD - Numbers don’t lie, and for the Waverly South Shore math team, the numbers are looking like a dynasty. The team delivered an outstanding performance at this year’s ECC Math Contest, securing 1st place overall for the second consecutive year. This win marks the school’s sixth championship in the last seven years.

Steve Jurrens
Apr 32 min read


No Injuries Reported After Large Tree Falls on Hayti Home
Northeast Radio SD News – Hayti, SD - Emergency responders were called to a residence in Hayti early Friday morning after a large tree collapsed onto a house, damaging the structure and bringing down live power lines.

Steve Jurrens
Apr 31 min read



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