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Watertown Fire Rescue responded to a semi vs car accident in the 900 block of 9th Ave. SE
Watertown Fire Rescue responded to a semi vs car accident in the 900...
WFR Responds to a Two Vehicle Accident
On June 13th at approximately 1 p.m., Watertown Fire Rescue was dispatched to...
UPDATE: Autopsy shows child killed by dog attack on Cheyenne River Reservation
May 22, 2024 EAGLE BUTTE, S.D.–An autopsy has revealed that a 9-year-old boy...
Flandreau Santee Sioux Tribe says move to ban Governor Noem is “imminent”
May 22, 2024 SD Searchlight FLANDREAU, S.D.–The Flandreau Santee Sioux Tribe said Tuesday...
Dakota State athletics finds new home in Frontier Conference
May 22, 2024 MADISON, S.D.–Dakota State athletics were faced with a tough reality...
Uber, Lyft drivers carve out deal that will keep them operating in Minnesota
May 22, 2024 ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — Ride-hailing companies Uber and Lyft...
“Top Two” Primary question makes November ballot in South Dakota
May 22, 2024 PIERRE, S.D. (AP)–Voters in Republican-majority South Dakota will decide this...
KWAT News On Demand for May 21, 2024
May 21, 2024 Here are today’s top stories from the KWAT newsroom….
No shortage of interest in using Watertown’s Maas Ice Arena (Audio)
May 21, 2024 Mike Tanner WATERTOWN, S.D.–The future of the aging Maas Ice...
Brookings County man arrested for allegedly raping teenage girl
May 21, 2024 BROOKINGS, S.D.–A traffic stop in Brookings leads to the arrest...
Groundbreaking scheduled for Friday on new Watertown City Hall project
May 21, 2024 Mike Tanner WATERTOWN, S.D.–Watertown will hold a groundbreaking ceremony on...
Vikings begin off season workouts minus Justin Jefferson
May 21, 2024 MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — The Minnesota Vikings have one major piece...
Watertown pickleball complex approved, but more talks to come (Audio)
May 21, 2024 Mike Tanner WATERTOWN, S.D.–The Watertown City Council approved a $526,000...
Governor Noem’s poll numbers dropping
May 21, 2024 Nearly two-thirds of South Dakotans said Gov. Kristi Noem damaged...
Child on Cheyenne River Reservation who died may have been attacked by dog
May 21, 2024 EAGLE BUTTE, S.D.–A child was found deceased in Eagle Butte...
Watertown PD receives authorization to add additional patrol officer (Audio)
May 21, 2024 Mike Tanner WATERTOWN, S.D.–The Watertown Police Department has been given...
KWAT News On Demand for May 20, 2024
May 20, 2024 Here are today’s top stories from the KWAT newsroom…..
Target announces plan to lower price cuts on 5,000 items
May 20, 2024 (AP) – Target plans to cut prices on thousands of...
KWAT News visits with South Dakota Tribal Relations Secretary Dave Flute (Audio)
May 20, 2024 Relations between South Dakota Governor Kristi Noem and the state’s...
Watertown City Council to vote on $526,000 pickleball facility
May 20, 2024 Mike Tanner WATERTOWN, S.D.–Pickleball has been one of the fastest-growing...
