Northeast Radio SD News – Watertown, SD - A Watertown man has been sentenced to prison after pleading guilty to multiple child sex offenses, according to Codington County court records.

Northeast Radio SD News – Sioux Falls, SD - Federal and local officials announced Thursday the results of a three‑day law enforcement sweep targeting fugitives, parole absconders, gang members, and violent offenders across Sioux Falls and surrounding communities.

Northeast Radio SD News – Springfield, SD - A juvenile reported missing in Springfield on Tuesday evening was found deceased early Wednesday morning in the Missouri River, according to the Bon Homme County Sheriff’s Office.

Northeast Radio SD News – Day County, SD - A Rochester, Minnesota man died Wednesday night in a single‑vehicle pedestrian crash west of Pierpont, according to the South Dakota Department of Public Safety.

Northeast Radio SD News – Watertown, SD - WATERTOWN, S.D. — The Watertown community is mobilizing in a major way to support Samantha “Sam” Bruns, a Special Olympics athlete, artist, and beloved local resident who is currently hospitalized at the Mayo Clinic due to complications from a rare chromosomal disorder. As her condition rapidly declined, Sam was admitted for intensive testing and treatment, prompting a wave of fundraising events and community‑driven support efforts ac

Northeast Radio SD News – Watertown, SD - The Rotary Club of Watertown will host its annual Kayak Around Kampeska community paddle on Saturday, July 25, inviting residents of all skill levels to enjoy a morning on Lake Kampeska while connecting with fellow outdoor enthusiasts. The event runs from 8:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m., launching from Stokes Thomas Park.

Northeast Radio SD News – Brookings County, SD - A late‑night grass fire along Interstate 29 prompted a response from the Brookings County Sheriff’s Office and Brookings Fire Department Wednesday, after flames were reported near mile marker 128.

Northeast Radio SD News – Watertown, SD - Watertown Post 17 closed out its regular season Wednesday with a doubleheader split against Spearfish Post 164, falling 8–6 in the opener before responding with a decisive 10–0 run‑rule victory in game two. The Arrows finish the regular season at 19–15 as they await next week’s Class A Super Regionals.

Northeast Radio SD News – Watertown, SD — Codington County Commissioners briefly revisited Ordinance 83 during Tuesday’s meeting, noting that the second reading and possible adoption of the county’s proposed 0.5% gross receipts and use tax will take place next week. The ordinance is intended to offset and reduce county property taxes, and its full text is currently being published for public review.

Northeast Radio SD News – Watertown, SD - Codington County Commissioners on Tuesday approved several routine financial and administrative items, including the Auditor’s Account with the County Treasurer, the Register of Deeds monthly report, a meeting reschedule due to the upcoming runoff election, county claims, and a personnel step increase.

Northeast Radio SD News – Watertown, SD - Codington County Commissioners on Tuesday approved a long‑awaited electrical upgrade at Memorial Park, voting to install motion‑activated light sensors in all bath houses after learning the facilities have operated with lights on 24 hours a day throughout the camping season.

Northeast Radio SD News – Watertown, SD — Codington County Community Services Director Sara Foust delivered a data‑rich monthly report Tuesday, outlining rising service demands, new staff onboarding, Medicaid billing challenges, major federal and state grant opportunities, and substantial progress on the county’s systems‑of‑care facility now owned by Codington Connects.

Northeast Radio SD News – Watertown, SD - Codington County Auditor Brenda Hanten delivered her monthly report Tuesday, noting steady increases in voter turnout ahead of the July 28 Republican runoff election and outlining her proposed 2027 budget, which reflects a significant overall decrease.

Northeast Radio SD News – Watertown, SD - Codington County’s Community Health Nurse Codi Storm delivered her first‑half 2026 report to commissioners Tuesday, outlining stable referral numbers, completed school immunization audits, expanded outreach efforts, and a growing focus on postpartum depression support.

Northeast Radio SD News – Elkton, SD - A 40‑year‑old Elkton man died Tuesday afternoon after being ejected from a skid loader and becoming trapped underneath the machine, according to the Brookings County Sheriff’s Office.

Northeast Radio SD News – Watertown, SD - On a night dedicated to honoring its senior class, the Watertown Arrows bounced back from a tough opener to earn a doubleheader split against Brookings Tuesday at Watertown Stadium.

Northeast Radio SD News – Watertown, SD - The Codington County Board of Commissioners on Tuesday voted to formally withdraw a bid submitted by Amanda Schleich for a tax deed property auction held on July 7.

Northeast Radio SD News – Watertown, SD - Codington County Commissioners received a detailed progress update Tuesday from Tyler Klatt of Tegra Group, who reported that construction of the new county jail continues to advance steadily despite weather‑related delays.

In this fun interview, Julie Miller and Lori Fox stop by the studio to share the heartwarming story of how a winter trip led to bringing the award-winning Common Bond Quartet all the way from Ashland, Kentucky, right here to Watertown!

Northeast Radio SD News – Watertown, SD - Watertown Fire Rescue responded Monday evening to a propane grill fire in the 1200 block of 33rd Street NW, arriving within minutes to prevent the flames from spreading to a nearby home.