Virus-bearing mosquitoes rampant this summer
West Nile virus-bearing mosquitoes culex tarsalis have been found in eye-popping numbers in Watertown this summer. Courtesy photo.
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By Roger Whittle - August 19, 2025 in Featured, Government, News Reading Time: 2 minutes
West Nile virus-bearing mosquitoes culex tarsalis have been found in eye-popping numbers in Watertown this summer. Courtesy photo.
Aedes vexans are not your friends, but the ones you really need to avoid are culex tarsalis.
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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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