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Airport aims to ‘minimize the gap’ between expenses, revenue

By Roger Whittle - November 19, 2025 in Featured, News Reading Time: 3 minutes

One “longshot” plan to close the revenue gap at the Watertown Regional Airport is to install car shelters equipped with solar panels in the parking lot and/or place solar panels on the roof of the terminal. Courtesy photo.

The Watertown Regional Airport provides convenient air travel for area residents, but it comes at a cost. The City of Watertown in Fiscal Year 2026 wi...

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Roger Whittle

Roger Whittle has over 40 years of daily newspaper experience at a dozen papers across the country including the Omaha World Herald. He returned to his hometown of Watertown in 2012 as editor of the local paper. He has been recognized with dozens of journalism awards for writing, photography and page design.

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