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Ukrainian family in SD awarded extension of temporary legal status

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Ilona Biliaze refreshed a government website on her phone in late July, checking for updates on her immigration case again and again. Biliaze, her husband and two teenage children are displaced Ukrainians living in Watertown under a temporary legal status known as humanitarian parole after they fled the Russian invasion in 2022. She watched as the updates changed: Their decision was a month away. Then it was three weeks, then two months, then th…See the Story

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Ethics watchdog says Thune’s vote to confirm his son-in-law’s nomination was a conflict of interest

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A leader of a government watchdog group says U.S. Senate Majority Leader John Thune, R-South Dakota, had a conflict of interest when he voted to approve his son-in-law’s nomination to a federal job. Thune voted yes Saturday on the confirmation of Luke Lindberg as undersecretary for trade and foreign agricultural affairs at the U.S. Department of Agriculture. Lindberg is married to one of Thune’s daughters, Brittany Thune Lindberg. Donald Sherman…See the Story

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Watertown Hosts Key Training for Beef Producers on FMD Prevention and Biosecurity

{KXLG -Watertown, SD} South Dakota State University Extension beef experts recently gathered in Watertown to participate in a training program designed to help the state's cattle producers prepare for a potential foot-and-mouth disease (FMD) outbreak. The initiative, known as the…Read Article

Sturdevant Receives Izaak Walton League Volunteer Award

{KXLG -Watertown, SD} John Sturdevant has been recognized for his dedicated service with the Izaak Walton League John W. Tobin Chapter Volunteer Appreciation Award from the Kampeska Chapter.Watertown, South Dakota · Watertown Read Article

KXLG Community Connection: Veteran Service Officer Todd Rose & Atomic Veteran Phil Braeger

{KXLG -Watertown, SD} On today’s KXLG Community Connection, our guests included Veteran Service Officer Todd Rose and Watertown’s very own Atomic Veteran Phil Braeger to share several upcoming events that were announced for veterans and the wider community:Watertown, South Dakota · Watertown Read Article

City of Watertown Hosts Ribbon-Cutting for New City Hall on September 10

{KXLG -Watertown, SD} A ribbon-cutting ceremony for the new Watertown City Hall will be held on Wednesday, September 10, at 10:30 a.m., according to a recent public service announcement from the City of Watertown. The public is invited to attend…Watertown, South Dakota · Watertown Read Article

KXLG Community Connection: East Central CASA Aims to Close Volunteer Gap in Watertown – Julie Wermers

{KXLG -Watertown, SD} On today’s KXLG Community Connection, East Central CASA Executive Director Julie Wermers highlighted the urgent need for more volunteers in the Watertown area to serve as court-appointed special advocates for children.Watertown, South Dakota · Watertown Read Article

Watertown Police to Evaluate E-Bike and Scooter Use, Consider New Ordinance

{KXLG -Watertown, SD} The Watertown Police Department is currently evaluating the growing use of electric bicycles and scooters in the city due to a recent increase in their popularity for both recreation and transportation.Watertown, South Dakota · Watertown Read Article

Conditional Use Permit Submitted to Board of Adjustment for Commercial Kennel in Watertown

{KXLG -Watertown, SD} A conditional use request has been submitted for a commercial kennel to be located at 1041 10th Avenue NW in Watertown. The City of Watertown currently owns the property, and Mark Engen is shown as the individual…Watertown, South Dakota · Watertown Read Article

Watertown to Remove Ash Trees in Ward D to Combat Emerald Ash Borer

{KXLG -Watertown, SD} The City of Watertown is set to begin removing ash trees from public property in Ward D after Labor Day, in an effort to manage the spread of the Emerald Ash Borer (EAB). Ward D is the…Watertown, South Dakota · Watertown Read Article

City of Watertown Announces Overnight Sweeping of Downtown Parking Lots

{KXLG -Watertown, SD} The City of Watertown announced that a contractor will begin sweeping city-owned parking lots in the Downtown Business District starting tonight at midnight. The maintenance is scheduled to be completed by 8 a.m.Watertown, South Dakota · Watertown Read Article

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Ukrainian family in SD awarded extension of temporary legal status

Ethics watchdog says Thune’s vote to confirm his son-in-law’s nomination was a conflict of interest

Watertown Hosts Key Training for Beef Producers on FMD Prevention and Biosecurity

Sturdevant Receives Izaak Walton League Volunteer Award

KXLG Community Connection: Veteran Service Officer Todd Rose & Atomic Veteran Phil Braeger

City of Watertown Hosts Ribbon-Cutting for New City Hall on September 10

KXLG Community Connection: East Central CASA Aims to Close Volunteer Gap in Watertown – Julie Wermers

Watertown Police to Evaluate E-Bike and Scooter Use, Consider New Ordinance

Conditional Use Permit Submitted to Board of Adjustment for Commercial Kennel in Watertown

Watertown to Remove Ash Trees in Ward D to Combat Emerald Ash Borer

City of Watertown Announces Overnight Sweeping of Downtown Parking Lots

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Sturdevant Receives Izaak Walton League Volunteer Award

KXLG Community Connection: Veteran Service Officer Todd Rose & Atomic Veteran Phil Braeger

City of Watertown Hosts Ribbon-Cutting for New City Hall on September 10

KXLG Community Connection: East Central CASA Aims to Close Volunteer Gap in Watertown – Julie Wermers

Watertown Police to Evaluate E-Bike and Scooter Use, Consider New Ordinance

Conditional Use Permit Submitted to Board of Adjustment for Commercial Kennel in Watertown

Watertown to Remove Ash Trees in Ward D to Combat Emerald Ash Borer

City of Watertown Announces Overnight Sweeping of Downtown Parking Lots