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Elkton Man Arrested for Sexual Contact Without Consent
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.

Steve Jurrens
2 days ago1 min read


Brookings County Deputies Arrest Sioux Falls Man After 140‑MPH Pursuit
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.

Steve Jurrens
3 days ago1 min read


Confirmed Measles Case in Brookings County, South Dakota
Northeast Radio SD News – The South Dakota Department of Health (SD-DOH) has confirmed a case of measles in a Brookings County child, prompting state health officials to issue an official Health Alert Network (HAN) advisory to medical providers and the public.

Steve Jurrens
Jun 42 min read


Semi-Tractor Fire Temporarily Closes I‑29 On-Ramp Early Friday Morning
Northeast Radio SD News – Watertown, SD - A semi‑tractor fire early Friday morning forced the temporary closure of the southbound I‑29 on‑ramp at mile marker 140, according to the Brookings County Sheriff’s Office.

Steve Jurrens
May 301 min read


Vehicle Fire Destroys Pickup, Burns Grassland Near Arlington
Northeast Radio SD News – Arlington, SD - A pickup was destroyed Saturday afternoon after a vehicle fire spread into a nearby field north of Arlington, according to the Brookings County Sheriff’s Office.

Steve Jurrens
May 171 min read


Brookings County Sheriff’s Office Investigates Threatening Email Sent to Sioux Valley School Staff Member
Northeast Radio SD News – Brookings County, SD - The Brookings County Sheriff’s Office is investigating a threatening anonymous email reported earlier this week by the Sioux Valley School District.

Steve Jurrens
May 81 min read


Brookings County Firefighters Extinguish Dual Grass Fires on Saturday
Northeast Radio SD News – Brookings County, SD - Fire crews in Brookings County were kept busy Saturday afternoon, responding to two separate grass and brush fires occurring within 30 minutes of each other. According to the Brookings County Sheriff’s Office, neither incident resulted in injuries or monetary property damage.

Steve Jurrens
Mar 302 min read


Brookings County Sheriff’s Office Investigates $6,000 Burglary at Elkton Business
Northeast Radio SD News - Elkton, SD - The Brookings County Sheriff’s Office is seeking the public’s assistance following a series of burglaries at the Twin City Fan facility located at 210 Badger Street N.

Steve Jurrens
Feb 241 min read


Former SDSU Equestrian Coach Indicted on Grand Theft Charges
Northeast Radio SD News - Watertown, SD - A former head equestrian coach at South Dakota State University (SDSU) is facing a felony grand theft charge following allegations that she misused university and taxpayer resources for her personal benefit.

Steve Jurrens
Jan 141 min read


Driver Injured in New Year’s Night Rollover on Interstate 29
Northeast Radio SD News - White, SD - A single-vehicle rollover crash on Interstate 29 left one man seriously injured on the evening of New Year’s Day. The Brookings County Sheriff’s Office responded to the incident at approximately 8:04 p.m. on Thursday near mile marker 144, just outside of White.

Steve Jurrens
Jan 21 min read


Garage Fire West of Elkton Destroys Structure and Two Vehicles
Northeast Radio SD News - Elkton, SD - A structure fire on Monday afternoon resulted in the total loss of a garage and two vehicles located two miles west of Elkton on SD Highway 13, according to the Brookings County Sheriff’s Office. No injuries were reported in the incident.

Steve Jurrens
Dec 9, 20251 min read


Grain Bin Fire West of White Causes $35,000 in Damage
Northeast Radio SD News - White, SD - First responders contained a grain bin fire Sunday morning west of White, South Dakota, resulting in an estimated $35,000 in total damage to both the structure and its contents.

Steve Jurrens
Dec 3, 20251 min read


Two Injured in Rollover Crash South of Aurora
Northeast Radio SD News - Aurora, SD - Two drivers were treated for injuries following a two-vehicle collision and rollover south of Aurora on Wednesday morning. The Brookings County Sheriff’s Office reported that the crash occurred at approximately 7:04 a.m. on November 19 at the intersection of SD Highway 324 and 476th Avenue.

Steve Jurrens
Nov 20, 20251 min read


Brookings County Authorities Investigate Hit-and-Run Involving UTV Near Elkton
Northeast Radio SD News - Elkton, SD - The Brookings County Sheriff’s Office is investigating a hit-and-run collision that occurred near Elkton on Sunday, October 26, 2025, resulting in injuries.
The incident took place at approximately 4:30 p.m. at the intersection of 216th Street and 484th Avenue.

Steve Jurrens
Oct 27, 20252 min read


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