Northeast Radio SD News – Watertown, SD - In a comprehensive report delivered during the final segment of the March 9 Watertown School Board meeting, Superintendent Dr. Jeff Danielsen updated the board on the home stretch of the state legislative session and the impending decisions regarding the district’s academic calendar.

Northeast Radio SD News – Watertown, SD - The Watertown School Board has paved the way for a recreation upgrade at Mellette Elementary School, approving a $71,430.00 bid for state-of-the-art playground equipment during its March 9 meeting.

Northeast Radio SD News – Watertown, SD - The Watertown School District has received the highest possible marks for its financial management, according to the results of the 2024-2025 fiscal year audit presented at Monday night’s school board meeting. The report, which returned an “unmodified” or clean opinion, paints a picture of a district in positive financial health with growth in its overall assets.

Northeast Radio SD News - Watertown, SD - The Watertown School District (WSD) and Codington County have formally entered into a combined election agreement for the June 2, 2026, election and all subsequent elections on the first Tuesday in June. This decision standardizes the process for local elections and aligns the district with recent state legislation.