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Watertown 21st Street West Closure Near Evolution Power Sports Begins Sept. 14 for Road Improvements
Northeast Radio SD News – Watertown, SD - A portion of 21st Street West near Evolution Power Sports will close to through traffic beginning Monday, September 14, as the City of Watertown starts a road improvement project on the gravel section of the street.

Steve Jurrens
6 days ago1 min read


Watertown 14th Avenue Chip Seal Work Continues Between Highway 81 and 19th Street
Northeast Radio SD News – Watertown, SD - Chip seal improvements along 14th Avenue are moving forward as city crews continue work between Highway 81 and 19th Street, according to a public service announcement issued Tuesday.

Steve Jurrens
Sep 91 min read


Watertown Municipal Utilities to Begin Northwest Water Tower Maintenance This Month
Northeast Radio SD News – Watertown, SD - Watertown Municipal Utilities will begin maintenance work this month on the city’s northwest water tower located at 14th Avenue NW and 4th Street NW.

Steve Jurrens
Sep 81 min read


Watertown Announces 2026 Street Construction Traffic Changes on 5th Avenue N
Northeast Radio SD News – Watertown, SD - The City of Watertown has announced upcoming traffic pattern changes for its 2026 street construction projects, specifically impacting the Neighborhood Reconstruction Project on 5th Avenue N.

Steve Jurrens
Sep 21 min read


Watertown Eastwoods Trail Reconstruction to Begin Aug. 25 Along 14th Avenue NE
Northeast Radio SD News – Watertown, SD - Weather permitting, construction is set to begin Tuesday, August 25, on the 2026 Park and Recreation Improvements—14th Ave NE Bike Trail Project, according to a public service announcement from the City of Watertown Engineering Division.

Steve Jurrens
Aug 241 min read


Watertown Mosquito Spraying Scheduled Tonight (8/11/26) Near Lake Kampeska, Derby Downs and Prairie Haven
Northeast Radio SD News – Watertown, SD - The City of Watertown says mosquito spraying will take place tonight in several neighborhoods on the east side of Lake Kampeska after population levels reached the threshold for treatment.

Steve Jurrens
Aug 111 min read


Watertown Street Reconstruction Update: 3rd Street NW Closure Begins July 20 as 5th Avenue North Work Continues
Northeast Radio SD News – Watertown, SD - The City of Watertown Public Works Department is advising drivers of new traffic changes tied to ongoing 2026 street reconstruction projects.

Steve Jurrens
Jul 171 min read


Mosquito Spraying Scheduled Wednesday Night in Southwest Watertown (7/1/26)
Northeast Radio SD News – Watertown, SD - The City of Watertown will conduct mosquito spraying on Wednesday evening, July 1, after officials confirmed that adult mosquito counts have reached the threshold requiring treatment.

Steve Jurrens
Jul 11 min read


Watertown Ready for Spring: Yard Waste Pickup Returns March 30
Northeast Radio SD News – Watertown, SD - As the snow melts and warmer weather approaches, the City of Watertown is preparing for the annual spring cleanup. The Public Works Department announced that curbside yard waste collection is set to resume the week of Monday, March 30, 2026.

Steve Jurrens
Mar 211 min read


City of Watertown Reminds Residents: Sump Pump Regulations Now in Effect
Northeast Radio SD News – Watertown, SD - With warmer temperatures arriving and snow beginning to melt, the City of Watertown’s Wastewater Division is reminding residents of seasonal regulations regarding sump pump usage to protect the local infrastructure and prevent costly backups.

Steve Jurrens
Mar 202 min read


City Announces Holiday Garbage Schedule and Facility Closures
Northeast Radio SD News - Watertown, SD - The City of Watertown has released an updated schedule for solid waste collection and municipal facility hours to help residents plan for the upcoming Christmas holiday.

Steve Jurrens
Dec 19, 20252 min read


Lane Closure Set for Monday on Willow Creek Drive Intersection
Northeast Radio SD News - Watertown, SD - Watertown motorists should anticipate a temporary lane closure beginning Monday morning, December 8, 2025, as crews address a damaged signal pole.

Steve Jurrens
Dec 7, 20251 min read


Watertown Residents Must Secure Seasonal Variance to Discharge Sump Pump into Sanitary Sewer
Northeast Radio SD News - Watertown, SD - As freezing temperatures arrive and the ground hardens, the City of Watertown is reminding residents that a valid seasonal sump pump variance is required to redirect clear water discharge into the sanitary sewer system. This annual requirement ensures the city's infrastructure is protected from unnecessary strain and helps prevent sewer backups.

Steve Jurrens
Dec 1, 20252 min read


Watertown Announces Veterans Day Closures and Adjusted Garbage Collection
Northeast Radio SD News - Watertown, SD - The City of Watertown has announced adjusted hours and several facility closures for Veterans Day, Tuesday, November 11th, as City employees observe the holiday.

Steve Jurrens
Nov 9, 20251 min read



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