Watertown artist’s work displayed in new detention center

By Roger Whittle - March 31, 2026 in Arts, Featured, News Reading Time: 3 minutes

Artist Kay Quale of Watertown poses with a mural she produced in collaboration with Native American artist Swan. The mural is one of two Quale works to be displayed at the new Sisseton Wahpeton Oyate Detention Center in Agency Village, S.D. Courtesy photo.

A new detention center nearing completion in Agency Village, S.D., will feature artwork by a Watertown artist. Kay Quale collaborated with Native Amer...

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Roger Whittle

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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