Webster man dies in motorcycle accident
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By Roger Whittle - July 11, 2025 in Featured, Law Enforcement, News Reading Time: < 1 minute
A 53-year-old Webster man was killed in a motorcycle accident at 2 a.m. Thursday, July 10, in Miner County. The man, identified as Ryan Glen Shepherd,...
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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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