Watertown native, Minneapolis journalist Doug Grow dies as 78
Doug Grow, a 1966 graduate of Watertown High School, spent much of his youth delivering issues of the Minneapolis Tribune…
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The ‘Goat Man’ remembered
Ahead of South Shore’s 125th Anniversary, the Current is pleased to publish a special section on the community’s history. “I…
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…
Community Foundation grant will digitize last batch of PO archives
While the Watertown Public Opinion had morphed into just a shadow of its former self, the newspaper’s archives remain the…
Can you believe the Current’s been here for a year?
Hard to believe, but it’s been one year since we published the first edition of the Watertown Current. Time flies…
New reporter joins Watertown Current staff
Tucker Hermans, a Northern State University graduate and new hire at The Watertown Current, worked his first day in the…
Newspaper digitizing project gets another Community Foundation boost
The digitizing of past editions of the Watertown Public Opinion by the Codington County Historical Society will continue, thanks to…
Watertown’s history now available online
As the director of the Codington County Heritage Museum, Christy Lickei’s passion is preserving the history of Watertown and the…
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