Five city residents have taken out nomination papers with the intention of running in the April 2009 election for either municipal judge or a position on the Watertown Common Council.

Longtime Jefferson County Branch I Circuit Court Judge John Ullsvik of Watertown told the Daily Times this week he does not plan to seek re-election to the bench in the spring of 2009 and is instead choosing to ...

The first of 15 people indicted earlier this year for a drug dealing conspiracy in the Watertown area was sentenced Monday by U.S. District Court Judge Barbara Crabb to four years and four months in prison.