Storm brings high winds, reports of tornado
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By Roger Whittle - June 10, 2026 in Featured, News, Weather Reading Time: < 1 minute
The Watertown area escaped much of the severe weather that passed through northeastern South Dakota late Tuesday night, June 9, and into the overnight...
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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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