Northeast Radio SD News - Watertown, SD - Governor Larry Rhoden affirmed his commitment to South Dakota's agricultural industry and discussed his decision to seek re-election during an address at the Watertown Area Chamber of Commerce Ag Committee's annual Farm Business Banquet on Thursday night. The event, held at the Watertown Event Center, celebrates the local farming community and raises funds for the Chamber Ag Committee Scholarship Program.

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.

Northeast Radio SD News - Watertown, SD - The Watertown City Council unanimously approved the 2026 budget appropriation on Wednesday night, passing a total financial package of $65.4 million.

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.

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.

Northeast Radio SD News – Clear Lake, SD - A holiday fundraising event dedicated to supporting research for a rare genetic disorder is set to take place in Clear Lake this month. "Crue's Christmas," organized in honor of 8-year-old Clear Lake resident Crue Bucknell, will be held on Saturday, November 22, at St. Paul's Lutheran Church.

Northeast Radio SD News - Watertown, SD - Former State Representative Byron Callies (R-Watertown) has announced his candidacy for the District 5 House of Representatives, aiming to return to the state legislature with a focus on economic development and public safety. In an exclusive interview with Northeast Radio SD on Wednesday, Callies outlined his motivation

Northeast Radio SD News – Hamlin County, SD - Emergency responders were called to the scene of a rollover crash in Hamlin County on Wednesday morning. The incident occurred on County Road 446, approximately a few miles north of South Dakota Highway 28.

Northeast Radio SD News - Watertown, SD - A family with roots in Watertown needs the community’s prayers and support as their six-year-old daughter begins an aggressive battle against a rare form of cancer.

Northeast Radio SD News - Watertown, SD - The Watertown City Council unanimously approved the second reading of an ordinance amendment on Wednesday night, officially prohibiting the sale, purchase, and possession of hemp-derived products to individuals under the age of 21.

Northeast Radio SD News - Watertown, SD - The Watertown City Council voted unanimously tonight to approve a new professional services agreement with NAVEX, a risk and compliance management company, to establish an anonymous reporting hotline for city employees.

Northeast Radio SD News - Watertown, SD - Watertown is preparing for a festive start to the holiday season with the 29th Annual Uptown Holiday Lighted Parade, set for Friday, November 28, 2025, at 6:30 PM. The event promises an evening filled with light, music, and community spirit.

Northeast Radio SD News - Watertown, SD - Americans for Prosperity–South Dakota (AFP–SD) is hosting a community dinner focused on the critical issue of property taxes, titled "Your Town, Your Taxes Dinner," at the Goss Opera House in Watertown.

Northeast Radio SD News - Watertown, SD – U.S. Senator Mike Rounds (R-S.D.) has highlighted significant funding secured for military projects in South Dakota and detailed his immediate legislative focus following the recent government shutdown in an interview today with Northeast Radio SD News broadcaster Steve Jurrens. Speaking on the need to resume everyday appropriations work quickly, Rounds emphasized the importance of bipartisanship to complete the federal budget.

Northeast Radio SD News – South Dakota - As winter weather approaches, the South Dakota Department of Transportation (SDDOT) is teaming up with the South Dakota Highway Patrol and the National Weather Service (NWS) to host a Pre-Winter Travel and Safety Webinar for the public.

Northeast Radio SD News – South Dakota - Governor Larry Rhoden officially launched his campaign for a full term as Governor of South Dakota on Tuesday, announcing his bid to a crowd gathered in the lobby of the Hotel Alex Johnson in Rapid City.

Northeast Radio SD News - Watertown, SD - Watertown Fire Rescue has officially recognized the successful completion of the probationary period for Firefighter/Paramedic Ryley Serreyn. The milestone was marked today with a presentation from Fire Chief Don Rowland.

Northeast Radio SD News – South Dakota - More than 130 Soldiers from the South Dakota Army National Guard’s 665th Support Maintenance Company (SMC), based in Mitchell, have been activated for federal service in support of overseas operations.

Northeast Radio SD News – South Dakota - The South Dakota Division of Criminal Investigation (DCI) is currently investigating the suspected drug overdose death of an inmate at the Mike Durfee State Prison in Springfield.

Northeast Radio SD News – South Dakota - The South Dakota Department of Social Services (DSS) has begun the process of issuing the remainder of November's Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits this week.