Newspaper/Resource Search
| Name |
Subject |
Categories |
Source |
Date |
Pg |
Col |
| Watertown |
local property taxes likely to increase in 2012 |
Government: Taxation |
Carver County News |
9/15/2011 |
1 |
1-6 |
| Watertown Rod & Gun Club |
Club points to safety. Held 1st firearms safety class in 1955, photos |
Sports & Recreation: Hunter safety |
HJ |
9/19/2011 |
22B |
1-6 |
| Watertown Fire Department |
to add duty officer to increase response times |
Health & Welfare: Emergency Response |
Carver County News |
9/22/2011 |
1 |
2-6 |
| Watertown, city of |
Dedication of the Isaac Ives Lewis Plague at the Lewis Boardwalk, photo |
Government: Community Services |
Carver County News |
9/22/2011 |
1 |
1-4 |
| Watertown Fire department |
To add duty officer |
Government: Fire Protection |
HJ |
9/26/2011 |
5A |
1 |
| Watertown-Mayer |
Royals win 5th straight game and capture tourney title. |
|
Carver County News |
9/29/2011 |
10 |
4 |
| Watertown, Delano (photo) |
Up for inspection services |
Government |
Carver County News |
9/29/2011 |
1 |
4 |
| Watertown, Delano (photo) |
Team up for inspection services |
Government |
Carver County News |
9/29/2011 |
5 |
3 |
| Watertown-Mayer (photo) |
Boys Soccer Team wins its own Tournament |
Sports & Recreation: Soccer, |
HJ |
10/3/2011 |
7B |
1 |
| Watertown-Mayer School Board |
Board ratifies new contract with teachers. |
|
Carver County News |
10/6/2011 |
1 |
1 |
| Watertown Fire Dept. (photo) |
Fire Dept to select, not elect officers |
Government: Fire Protection |
Carver County News |
10/6/2011 |
1 |
3 |
| Watertown Fire Dept. (photo) |
Fire Dept to select, not elect officers |
Government: Fire Protection |
Carver County News |
10/6/2011 |
3 |
4 |
| Watertown Lions Club |
Supports community with $30,000 in donations this year. |
Clubs & Associations |
Carver County News |
10/13/2011 |
2 |
1-3 |
| Kline,John U.S.Rep |
Officially introduces bill after Watertown visit |
Government |
Carver County News |
11/3/2011 |
14 |
2 |
| Watertown |
Council approves Variance site plan |
Government |
Carver County News |
11/3/2011 |
1 |
1 |
| Watertown Area Swim Klub |
Local swim club celebrating 25th season |
Sports & Recreation |
Carver County News |
11/10/2011 |
1 |
1 |
| Deitering, Jeff |
Watertown artist work featured in Waconia |
Arts |
Herald Journal |
11/21/2011 |
6A |
1 |
| Watertown Mayer/Mayer Lutheran |
Wrestling joins MRC (photo) |
Sports & Recreation |
Waconia Patriot |
12/1/2011 |
3 B |
1 |
| O'Dell, Steve (photo) |
New Pastor at Rivers Edge Church in Watertown |
Religion: Churches: Nondenominational |
Carver County News |
12/1/2011 |
1 |
1 |
| Watertown-Mayer |
School district hires finance director for expanded role, Lisa Raiter |
Education: Administration |
Carver County News |
12/8/2011 |
1 |
1 |
| Watertown-Mayer |
School district hires finance director for expanded role, Lisa Raiter |
Education: Administration |
Carver County News |
12/8/2011 |
6 |
1 |
| Watertown city council |
Council votes to reorganize Public Works Department |
Government: Public Works |
Carver County News |
12/8/2011 |
1 |
4 |
| Watertown city council |
Council votes to reorganize Public Works Department |
Government: Public Works |
Carver County News |
12/8/2011 |
2 |
2 |
| McDonald, K.J. |
Watertown Mayor doing well after Surgery |
Health & Welfare |
HJ |
12/19/2011 |
5A |
1 |
| McDonald, K.J. |
Watertown Mayor doing well after Surgery |
Health & Welfare |
HJ |
12/19/2011 |
4A |
1 |
| Watertown-Mayer |
Two Royals place at Major Tourney |
Sports & Recreation: Basketball |
Carver County News |
12/22/2011 |
13 |
4 |
| Watertown-Mayer (Photo) |
W-M |
Sports & Recreation: Basketball |
Carver County News |
12/29/2011 |
6 |
1 |
| Watertown Council |
Council to take up river crossing in January |
Transportation: Roads & Highways |
Carver County News |
1/5/2012 |
1 |
6 |
| Wiggens, Carol Ann |
Pedestrian struck in Watertown |
|
Waconia Patriot |
1/12/2012 |
6B |
3 |
| Royals (photo) |
Take 2nd place at Watertown-Mayer Invitational |
Sports & Recreation |
Carver County News |
1/12/2012 |
10 |
4 |
| Watertown Councel |
Takes up river crossing once again |
Transportation: Roads & Highways |
Carver County News |
1/12/2012 |
1 |
1 |
| Watertown Councel |
Takes up river crossing once again |
Transportation: Roads & Highways |
Carver County News |
1/12/2012 |
2 |
1 |
| Watertown |
City formalizes sharing agreement with other county cities |
|
Carver County News |
1/19/2012 |
1 |
1 |
| Watertown |
Bridge reconstruction possible as soon as 2013 (photo) |
|
Carver County News |
1/19/2012 |
1 |
1 |
| Watertown Council |
Opts once again to not map alignment |
|
Carver County News |
2/2/2012 |
1 |
1 |
| Watertown-Mayer |
Picks up big MRC wins |
Sports & Recreation |
Carver County News |
2/2/2012 |
8 |
1 |
| Peace Luthern Church |
Watertown Church gets first full-time Pastor |
Religion: Churches: Lutheran |
HJ |
2/6/2012 |
6A |
1 |
| Watertown |
Chooses new company for waste hauling |
|
Carver County News |
2/9/2012 |
1 |
1 |
| Watertown-Mayer FFA |
Meats team headed to state (photo) |
|
Carver County News |
2/9/2012 |
7 |
4 |
| Watertown-Mayer School Board |
School weapons policy could see changes |
|
Carver County News |
2/9/2012 |
1 |
3 |
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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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