Northeast Radio SD News – Watertown, SD - The Watertown School Board will revisit transportation arrangements for out‑of‑district students tonight, following weeks of questions from parents after the district informed neighboring schools they could no longer use the Boys & Girls Club as an after‑school drop‑off site.

Northeast Radio SD News – Watertown, SD - wo standout Watertown Post 17 players have been selected to the 2026 South Dakota American Legion Baseball All‑State Teams, earning recognition from coaches across the state after exceptional summer seasons.

Northeast Radio SD News – Sturgis, SD - The South Dakota Highway Patrol has released its daily Sturgis Motorcycle Rally activity report covering the 24‑hour period from 6 a.m. Sunday, August 9, to 6 a.m. Monday, August 10.

Northeast Radio SD News – Watertown, SD - Agwrx Cooperative has awarded $10,000 in donations to support local 4‑H youth programs across the region, reinforcing the cooperative’s commitment to rural communities and the families who participate in county fair traditions each summer.

South Dakota News Watch – Sturgis, SD - It takes only a brief drive through the streets of Sturgis during the 2026 motorcycle rally to realize that three-wheeled cycles have become a hot new trend in the biker world.

Northeast Radio SD News – Brookings, SD - Two people were evaluated for injuries Sunday afternoon after a single‑vehicle rollover on Interstate 29 near mile marker 140, according to a media release from the Brookings County Sheriff’s Office.

Northeast Radio SD News – Watertown, SD - Watertown Fire Rescue responded to a residential structure fire at 414 2nd St. NW early Monday morning, after a 2:00 a.m. report of smoke and flames coming from a two‑story single‑family home.

Northeast Radio SD News – Watertown, SD - The Watertown Figure Skate Club closed out an unforgettable week at the 2026 U.S. Figure Skating National Showcase with a historic national title, multiple podium finishes, and a long list of Top‑10 national placements across individual, trio, duet, comedic, character, and production events.

Northeast Radio SD News – Sturgis, SD - The South Dakota Highway Patrol has released its daily Sturgis Motorcycle Rally activity report, covering the 24‑hour period from 6 a.m. Saturday, August 8 to 6 a.m. Sunday, August 9. The latest update includes one fatal crash, seven injury crashes, and more than 700 warnings issued across the Sturgis and Rapid City districts.

Northeast Radio SD News – Watertown, SD - The next AARP “Smart Driver” senior refresher course will be held Thursday, September 3, 2026, at the Watertown Police Department, according to updated information provided to Northeast Radio SD.

Northeast Radio SD News – South Dakota - A South Dakota Division of Criminal Investigation (DCI) review has determined that two Sioux Falls Police Department officers were justified in their use of force during a July 7 officer‑involved shooting that left one man dead and injured a police officer, according to South Dakota Attorney General Marty Jackley.

Northeast Radio SD News – Hayti, SD - A juvenile sustained minor injuries Tuesday evening after losing control of a motorcycle on South Dakota Highway 21, according to the Hamlin County Sheriff’s Office.

Northeast Radio SD News – Watertown, SD - Watertown Fire Rescue responded Friday evening to a reported house fire north of town, arriving to find flames coming from the front door of a vacant farmhouse at 16227 456th Avenue. The call came in at approximately 8:00 p.m. on August 7.

Northeast Radio SD News – Watertown, SD - The Watertown Board of Adjustment unanimously approved a side yard setback variance on Thursday for a historic South Lake Drive home, allowing the homeowner to rebuild and upgrade a deteriorating three-season room.

Northeast Radio SD News – Watertown, SD - The Watertown Board of Adjustment voted 5–1 on Thursday to approve a variance allowing a large combined residential structure and attached garage on North Lake Drive, while simultaneously acknowledging potential gaps in city zoning code.

Northeast Radio SD News – Watertown, SD - The Watertown Board of Adjustment on Thursday unanimously approved a conditional use permit allowing light manufacturing operations at 505–511 11th Street SE.

Northeast Radio SD News – South Dakota - Families across South Dakota are gearing up for the new school year, and retailers say back‑to‑school shopping is already in full swing. According to new data from the National Retail Federation (NRF), households with K‑12 students are expected to spend an average of nearly $864 this season, with electronics, clothing, shoes, and school supplies topping the list.

Northeast Radio SD News – Watertown, SD - Several standout 4‑H members from Deuel and Clark counties have earned coveted spots on South Dakota’s 2026 National 4‑H Teams and will represent the state this fall at the North American International Livestock Exposition (NAILE) in Louisville, Kentucky — the world’s largest all‑breed, purebred livestock show.

Northeast Radio SD News – Roberts County, SD - The Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency (DPAA) has announced that the remains of U.S. Air Force Col. Walter Alfred Renelt, a South Dakota native missing since the Vietnam War, have been positively identified. The agency made the official identification on June 23, 2025, fulfilling a decades‑long effort to bring answers to Renelt’s family and community.

Northeast Radio SD News – Redfield, SD - Authorities have released the name of the man killed in a single‑vehicle versus train crash east of Redfield on July 29.