Newspaper/Resource Search
| Name |
Subject |
Categories |
Source |
Date |
Pg |
Col |
| City of Watertown |
Approve annexation agreement with township |
|
Carver County News |
3/13/2008 |
1 |
5-6 |
| Sports - Watertown Rod & Gun Club |
Volunteers helped younsters build over 100 Wood Duck houses (Photo) |
Sports & Recreation: Hunting & Fishing |
Waconia Patriot |
3/27/2008 |
13 |
1 - 6 |
| Sports - Watertown Rod & Gun Club |
Volunteers helped younsters build over 100 Wood Duck houses (Photo) |
Sports & Recreation: Hunting & Fishing |
Norwood Times |
3/27/2008 |
6 |
1 - 3 |
| Watertown Rod + Gun Club |
sponsors annual wood Duck Builder's day |
|
Carver County News |
3/27/2008 |
20 |
1-3 |
| City of Watertown |
citizens presents petition reguarding loitering issues |
|
Carver County News |
5/1/2008 |
1 |
1-4 |
| Lindeen, Ryan Carl |
Shooting stuns Watertown (Crime) |
Law & Justice: Crime: Murder |
Waconia Patriot |
5/8/2008 |
1 |
3 - 5 |
| Lindeen, Ryan Carl |
Shooting stuns Watertown (Crime) |
Law & Justice: Crime: Murder |
Norwood Times |
5/8/2008 |
1 |
1 - 6 |
| Masonic Lodge |
Awards night cities 2 watertown members |
|
Carver County News |
5/15/2008 |
5 |
1-3 |
| City of Watertown |
Down town shines after improvements |
|
Carver County News |
5/29/2008 |
1 |
2-5 |
| Churches - Trinity Lutheran/Watertown |
Marks 150 years |
Anniversaries: Sesquicentennials |
Norwood Times |
6/12/2008 |
11B |
1 - 3 |
| Watertown-Mayer High School |
Jr super mileage team taxes championship at state |
|
Carver County News |
6/12/2008 |
1 |
1-6 |
| Sheriff's Dept. |
2 vehicles reported stolen near Watertown |
Transportation: Motor Vehicles |
Norwood Young America Times (see also page 6) |
6/19/2008 |
12 |
3,4,5 |
| Schools - Watertown/Mayer H. S. |
Class of '88 reunion |
Human Relations: Reunions |
Carver County News |
6/26/2008 |
3 |
2 |
| Shaw, Christopher |
Navy service runs in blood of, Watertown Family (Photo) |
Military Activities: Military Training |
Carver County News |
7/3/2008 |
1,2 |
1,2,3 |
| Cities - Watertown |
Celebration - Rails to Trails. |
History: Events |
Waconia Patriot |
7/17/2008 |
7 |
2 |
| Cities - Watertown |
Plumbing fix will keep sewage out, of river. |
Geography: Rivers & Streams |
Harold Joural |
7/21/2008 |
6A |
1 |
| Watertown-Mayer schools |
buys new band shell |
|
Carver County News |
7/24/2008 |
1 |
1-2 |
| Community Mourns loss of teen killed in one- Vehicle accident |
in Watertown |
|
Carver County News |
7/24/2008 |
1 |
2-5 |
| Community Mourns loss of teen killed in one- Vehicle accident |
in Watertown |
|
Carver County News |
7/24/2008 |
2 |
1-3 |
| Watertown 16u Softball Team |
wins state tournament |
|
Carver County News |
7/31/2008 |
1B |
1-3 |
| Watertown 16U wins |
State Title |
|
Carver County News |
7/31/2008 |
1B |
1-3 |
| Polo Match - Watertown |
Freedom farm benefit. |
Sports & Recreation |
Harold Journal |
8/4/2008 |
5A |
4,5 |
| Sports - Watertown Red Devils |
Headed to, State tournament. |
Sports & Recreation: Baseball |
Harold Journal |
8/11/2008 |
1B |
2,3 |
| Guertin, Nick |
Leaves Watertown/Meyer Elementary. |
Education: Teachers |
Harolds Journal |
8/14/2008 |
15A |
1 - 3 |
| Watertown Commercial Club |
adopt. NRA code for opening and closing hours |
|
Carver County News |
8/14/2008 |
8 |
2 |
| Mueller, Scott |
Dies in motorcycle crash 1977 graduate of Watertown High School |
|
Carver County News |
8/21/2008 |
12 |
1-3 |
| City of Watertown |
Trail work begins along crow river |
|
Carver County News |
8/21/2008 |
1 |
1-3 |
| Sports- Watertown White Sox's |
Local team wins, championship (Photo) |
Sports & Recreation: Baseball |
Carver County News |
8/28/2008 |
12 |
1 - 4 |
| Cities - Watertown |
Watertown to, flush hydrants. |
Government: Public Utilities |
Carver County News |
8/28/2008 |
5 |
1 - 3 |
| Churches - Trinity Lutheran |
Celebrates, 150 years in Watertown. (Photo) |
- Anniversaries: Sesquicentennials
- Religion: Churches: Lutheran |
Carver County News |
8/28/2008 |
1,2 |
1 - 3 |
| Cities - Watertown |
Crow River Rumble in Watertown, scheduled for, Thursay - Saturday. |
Entertainment: Fairs & Pageants |
Harold Journal |
9/1/2008 |
3A |
4 - 6 |
| Schultz, Luke Allen |
Watertown Resident, dies in single vehicle crash. |
Transportation: Crashes and accidents |
Harold Journal |
9/8/2008 |
6A |
|
| Watertown: Mayer FAA |
Dairy cattle represented well at MN State Fair (photo) |
Clubs & Associations |
Herald Journal |
9/29/2008 |
4A |
5-6 |
| Mayer-Watertown Dandelions |
cleaned road ditches |
Clubs & Associations |
ccn |
10/9/2008 |
2 |
1-3 |
| Hwy. #284 |
DEATH OF WATERTOWN MAN |
|
HJ |
10/13/2008 |
6a |
2 |
| Burtman, Alan |
inducted into the Watertown-Mayer Athletic hall of fame |
|
Carver County News |
10/16/2008 |
1 |
1-6 |
| Schumacher, Karin (photo) |
Inducted into Watertown-Mayer Hall of Fame |
|
Carver County News |
10/16/2008 |
1 |
1 |
| Hooked On Classics |
Watertown Classic Car Shop |
Business & Industry: Automotive |
HJ |
10/20/2008 |
24A |
1-6 |
| City of Watertown |
Cut ribbon on Grove St Hockey Rink |
|
Carver County News |
10/30/2008 |
10 |
1-3 |
| Watertown Mayer Auditorium |
MN Orchestra to perform |
Cultural Facilities: Art Centers |
HJ |
11/10/2008 |
10 |
1 |
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we suggest checking for alternate spellings when researching individual names or places. We have tried to include alternatives whenever possible.
Some examples of alternate spellings include:
Miller/Mueller
Bergman/Bergmann
Blocker/Plocher
Hemming/Henning
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