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The federal government shutdown rolled on to Day 10 on Friday as Donald Trump and congressional Republicans and Democrats still cannot reach a deal.

Watertown Mayor Ried Holien is prioritizing managed and responsible growth, with a focus on expanding housing options. The mayor aims to increase the city's growth rate from 1.5% to 3% to attract new ...

Semifinals matches set in both singles and doubles after opening-day play in state Class AA girls tennis tournament.

Here's some highlights and top performers from area high school volleyball, cross country, soccer and cheer and dance from Oct. 2-8. Girls Soccer. Watertown closed out a 7-6-1 reg ...

Despite having only two seniors, Clark-Willow Lake is enjoying one of its best seasons ever in high school volleyball.

The 2025 Watertown Cheer and Dance Competition was held Thursday, Oct. 9, 2025 and featured 14 of the 19 cheer and 14 of the 18 dance squads in Class AA. It also featured Class A cheer teams from ...

Cylones improve to 18-0 with a 3-0 win over Great Plains Lutheran on Tuesday, Oct. 7, 2025 in Watertown ...

Brandon Valley and Huron have taken over as the No. 1 teams in Class 11AAA and Class 11AA, respectively, in the latest South Dakota Prep Media Football Poll released on Monday, Oct. 6, 2025. Sioux ...

The next batch of college recruits has started for the Watertown Arrows Post 17 high school and American Legion baseball program. Watertown High School senior and pitcher Jackson McClemans announced ...

RAPID CITY — Senior Taten Mauney of O'Gorman and Harrisburg took home top honors in the state Class AA boys golf tournament. The two-day, 36-hole tourney concluded on Tuesday, Oct. 7, 2025, at the ...

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