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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


2nd Street NE in Watertown Closing for Airstay Hotel Construction Starting Week of July 13
Northeast Radio SD News – Watertown, SD - — The City of Watertown Public Works Department has announced a temporary street closure on 2nd Street NE as construction resumes on the new Airstay hotel project.

Steve Jurrens
Jul 101 min read


3rd Street NW Closing Wednesday as 5th Avenue Reconstruction Continues
Northeast Radio SD News – Watertown, SD - The City of Watertown Public Works Department has announced new traffic changes tied to ongoing 2026 street construction projects, including a significant closure beginning Wednesday morning.

Steve Jurrens
Jul 71 min read


Kemp Avenue in Watertown Closed Between Maple Street and Broadway for Utility Work
Northeast Radio SD News – Watertown, SD - The City of Watertown Engineering Division has issued a public service announcement regarding a temporary road closure on Kemp Avenue due to water main and utility work.

Steve Jurrens
Jun 291 min read


Codington County to Close 460th Avenue for One Month for Bridge Repairs
Northeast Radio SD News – Watertown, SD - The Codington County Highway Department will close a section of County Road 75 (460th Avenue) beginning Monday, May 18, to complete major bridge repair work.

Steve Jurrens
May 131 min read


Highway 25 North of Highway 20 to Close for Construction Beginning April 21
Northeast Radio SD News – Bradley, SD - Motorists traveling in northeast South Dakota will encounter a long-term road closure later this month as construction begins on a section of South Dakota Highway 25.

Steve Jurrens
Apr 151 min read


Road Closure Near County Fair Foods Expected to Last Until May 31st
Northeast Radio SD News – Watertown, SD - Local officials are asking for continued patience from the public as a major construction project near a high-traffic local grocery store remains at a standstill for vehicles. During Monday night’s City Council meeting, City Manager Alan Stager provided a detailed update on the road closure in front of County Fair Foods, revealing that the total blockage is a matter of both logistical necessity and public safety.

Steve Jurrens
Apr 62 min read


Highway 25 Closure: Nine-Mile Project Near Henry to Begin April 1
Northeast Radio SD News – Watertown, SD - Drivers in Northeast South Dakota should prepare for significant travel changes as a major road improvement project begins next week. Starting Wednesday, April 1, 2026, a nine-mile grading and interim surfacing project will commence on S.D. Highway 25 west of Henry.

Steve Jurrens
Mar 252 min read


Local Grocer Requests Council Action on 2nd Street NE Closure; City Pledges Resolution Within One Week
Northeast Radio SD News – Watertown, SD - The ongoing closure of 2nd Street NE following the demolition of the old City Hall became a flashpoint during Monday night’s City Council meeting, as a local business owner warned of mounting safety risks and “unnecessary hardships” for downtown commerce.

Steve Jurrens
Mar 162 min read


Highway 127 Project Near Sisseton Set to Begin Jan. 20
Northeast Radio SD News - Sisseton, SD - The South Dakota Department of Transportation has announced the start of a multi-million dollar infrastructure project on Highway 127, scheduled to begin Tuesday, Jan. 20, 2026.

Steve Jurrens
Jan 151 min read



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