Watertown Police kept busy in 2024 to keep city safe
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By Roger Whittle - February 14, 2025 in Featured, Law enforcement, News Reading Time: 2 minutes
Tim Toomey Watertown Police responded to an average of 68 calls for service each day during 2024, according to the department’s annual report released...
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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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