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He’s back: Tapio eyes seat in Legislature as an Independent
Watertown-area voters in the November 3 General Election will have more than just Republicans and Democrats to choose from. While…
Parks & Rec to update three playgrounds by spring 2027
Three city parks are set to be overhauled by 2027 including River Ridge, Mallard Cove, and McKinley parks. River Ridge…
Doug Allen column: Will machines rob us of the human experience?
The 2026 South Dakota Historical Conference featured a wide variety of topics of historical interest, as it usually does, but…
Letter from the editor: Year one
The date of The Watertown Current’s last issue, Thursday, May 21, marked the end of my first year as an…
The Watertown Current becomes an award-winning newspaper
The Watertown Current and its sister paper, The Aberdeen Insider won several awards last week at the South Dakota NewsMedia…
Watertown Art Scene: May brings basketful of opportunities
Does anyone else remember delivering (or receiving) May baskets on the first day of May? While these sweet surprises may…
Lake Area Tech holds multi-program emergency simulation
Nine departments at Lake Area Technical College came together for real-world emergency training on Thursday, April 23. Participating programs included……
Beta Sigma Phi names ‘Woman of the Year’
Local members of Watertown’s Beta Sigma Phi sororities gathered at Dempsey’s ATY on Tuesday, April 21, to celebrate Founder’s Day…
Global jet fuel shortage not an issue here
The global jet fuel shortage spurred by the U.S.-Israeli conflict with Iran is causing headaches for international travelers, but the…
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