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Watertown Police Honors Local Partners and Volunteers with Community Awards
Northeast Radio SD News - Watertown, SD - The Watertown Police Department (WPD) has announced the recipients of its annual community awards, recognizing several local individuals and businesses for their exceptional contributions to public safety and community engagement.

Steve Jurrens
5 hours ago2 min read


Watertown United Way Campaign Reaches 80% of Goal, Urges Final Push
Northeast Radio SD News - Watertown, SD - The Watertown Area United Way's 2025-2026 annual campaign has achieved significant success, officially reaching 80% of its fundraising goal. The organization announced the milestone with gratitude for the community's generosity, while emphasizing the need for a final push to reach 100%.

Steve Jurrens
Nov 28, 20252 min read


WACF Youth Council Marks 25 Years of Student-Led Philanthropy; Begins New Term
Northeast Radio SD News - Watertown, SD - The Watertown Area Community Foundation (WACF) Youth Council has convened for the 2025–2026 term, marking a significant milestone as the group enters its 25th year of youth-led philanthropy in the community.

Steve Jurrens
Nov 20, 20252 min read


City of Watertown Announces Thanksgiving Holiday Schedule and Service Changes
Northeast Radio SD News - Watertown, SD - The City of Watertown has released its schedule for the upcoming Thanksgiving holiday, detailing facility closures and adjustments to solid waste collection services.

Steve Jurrens
Nov 20, 20251 min read


Fire Destroys Hedman Family Home; Community Support Needed
Northeast Radio SD News - Watertown, SD - A local family, the Hedmans, lost their home and all possessions last night in a devastating house fire. The family is now facing the unimaginable task of rebuilding, especially as the holiday season begins.

Steve Jurrens
Nov 5, 20251 min read


Firefighters Successfully Control Bedroom Fire in Watertown Home; Pet Perishes in Fire
Northeast Radio SD News - Watertown, SD - Watertown Fire Rescue (WFR) responded to a residential structure fire on Tuesday evening, successfully containing the blaze primarily to the room of origin and preventing further damage throughout the home.

Steve Jurrens
Nov 5, 20252 min read


Hy-Vee Launches Community Support Campaign as Food Banks Brace for Record Demand
Northeast Radio SD News - Watertown, SD - Hy-Vee is activating a comprehensive community support effort across all its store locations to assist families as local food banks prepare for a projected record increase in need over the coming weeks.
The initiative focuses on providing low-cost meals and offering convenient ways for customers to donate essential food items.

Steve Jurrens
Nov 3, 20252 min read
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