Watertown & Codington County, South Dakota

Before World War II, facing persecution in Europe, Jews look to America for safety. The question is, what will America do? A traveling exhibit from the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum explores what Americans knew and when they knew it.

If you happen to be in Watertown this summer you might want to visit the historic Mellette House on the city's near west side. The house is a restored architectural gem built by South Dakota's first governor in 1885.The rise and fall of Arthur C. Mellette's political career mirrors the fate of his grand mansion. Both were symbols of great success and both fell to ruin.

Tour guides at the Goss Opera Hall have often told a story about a traveling performer named Annie who was burned to death.. SDPB dug deeper to see if the stories were true.

Watertown sophomore Jake Olson scored two-under par for the two-day tournament on Tuesday, clinching the individual state title in 'AA' boys golf.

An aerial surveillance drone lifts into the air, its four propellors buzz furiously as they launch the contraption. The operator, 18-year-old Nolan Hansen, focuses intently on the controller in his hands as he skillfully guides the machine overhead.  

An aerial surveillance drone lifts into the air, its four propellors buzz furiously as they launch the contraption. The operator, 18-year-old Nolan…

March 10, 2021 Show 1005.The Dakota Politcal Junkies join us to discuss the state's top political headlines.Justin Zajic, superintendent of the…

In The Moment … November 24, 2020 Show 948 Hour 2City leaders around the state are walking a tightrope as COVID-19 disrupts much of our daily lives. Today…

A woman died in the Goss Opera house in 1936, accidentally set ablaze by her own child. Her spirit now haunts the Goss.

In The Moment … September 24, 2020 Show 909 Hour 2Watertown High School was forced to move online this week after officials confirmed 20 COVID-19 cases.…