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Edwards: April was wet across eastern South Dakota (Audio)
ABERDEEN, S.D.–April was a wet month across South Dakota. Watertown, for example, saw 5.08 inches of rain last month–well above normal. State Climatologist Laura Edwards (pictured)…. Edwards tells KWAT Farm Director Scott Colombe that all the rain has left soil moisture supplies in good shape…. Soil temperatures...
Watertown daycare expanding to local monastery
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) — At the end of April 2024, Little Blessings Christian Daycare & Learning Center announced that it will be moving to a new location, occupying a space within the Harmony Hills monastery. Justin Manzey, lead pastor with the Family Worship Center and Little Blessings spoke...
No issues with Watertown’s water supply (Audio)
WATERTOWN, S.D.–At this week’s Watertown Municipal Utilities board meeting, an annual report on water quality was discussed. Water Superintendent Wayne Lovelis says the bottom line is…. And there’s a lot of demand for that water…. Municipal Utilities draws its water from 29 active wells. Three...
Top performers honored in track and field, golf, boys tennis, softball and baseball
Even with rain slowing down the end of the week schedule, there was still plenty of top area athletic performers for April 22-28. Here goes:. David VanVeen and Kyson Fayant, Aberdeen Central — VanVeen won the 800 (2:05.69), 1,600 (4:34.11) and 3,200-meter (9:51.54) runs in a dual with Watertown. Fayant won the 100 (16.96) and 300 (43.25) hurdles.
Twelve high school athletes up for consideration for Athlete of the Week for April 22-28
It's just another voting Monday. That's right. It's time for you to vote again in the Public Opinion's Athlete of the Week Poll for April 22-28. There's 12 candidates to choose from this week. ...
Bryant man arrested after pursuit
HAMLIN COUNTY, S.D. (KELO) — A Bryant man was arrested last night after a pursuit in Lake Norden earlier this week. The Hamlin County Sheriff’s Office says it happened just after 11 p.m. Tuesday. A deputy tried to stop a car on SD Highway 28 but it took...
605 Stops By // Oh Baby O’s
For years, Oh Baby O’s has made a name for itself selling specialty pretzels, pizza, hot dogs, and sweet treats. Founded by Deb Borkius, Oh Baby O’s opened its doors to the public in the early 2000s. Borkius’s love affair with pretzels began during her time at Pretzel...
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