Sheriff reports drop in drug-, alcohol-related crimes
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By JT Fey - February 26, 2026 in Featured, Government, News Reading Time: 2 minutes
Arrests for drug- and alcohol-related crimes in Codington County decreased in 2025, although there were slight increases in other crimes, according to...
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J.T. Fey grew up in Turton, SD, earned degrees in mass communications and geography at South Dakota State University and worked 45 years, 5 months and 4 days at the Watertown Public Opinion where his roles changed from sports editor to tech support and finally reporter. He’s done free lance work since June of 2021. And he’s a Dodgers fan.
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