February 26, 2026
The Watertown Redevelopment Authority (RDA) is excited to announce the launch of the Citywide Sign Grant Program, a new initiative designed to help local businesses offset the cost...

February 26, 2026
Watertown, WI, February 26, 2026 — The City of Watertown has been awarded a $25,000 Urban Forestry Grant for 2026 from the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR). The f...

February 2, 2026
Congratulations to the following employees who are celebrating anniversaries this month! 25 Years ~ Laura Bohlman ~ Police Department 30 Years ~ Tom Nickels ~ Street Department Tha...

January 16, 2026
The Watertown Fire Department is proud to congratulate Cory Schultz on successfully completing the Essentials of Fire Chaplaincy training, a 16-hour professional development cours...

January 14, 2026
The Watertown Fire Department announces the retirement of Deputy Chief Dave Johnsen, effective February 3, 2026, marking more than three decades of service in the fire service acro...

January 9, 2026
On Wednesday January 7, 2026 the Watertown Fire Department began a trial transition from their current “California” schedule to a 48/96 work schedule. Under the California schedul...

January 2, 2026
Congratulations to the following employees who are celebrating anniversaries this month! 5 Years ~ Rachael Dieringer ~ Police Department 25 Years ~ David Brower ~ Police Departmen...

December 26, 2025
The Watertown Parks and Recreation Department will begin accepting park shelter reservation requests for City of Watertown residents only at 8:00 a.m. on Friday, January 2 by sub...

December 26, 2025
(Watertown, WI, December 26, 2025) The Watertown Parks, Recreation & Forestry Department is pleased to announce the launch of its 2026 sponsorship program, inviting local businesse...

December 18, 2025
Watertown, WI — December 18, 2025 – Watertown Parks and Recreation is excited to announce the official launch of the “Together We Build” Campaign , a community-wide fundraising ...

December 16, 2025
Watertown, WI, December 18, 2025 — Bentzin Family Town Square is thrilled to announce the winner of the 3rd Annual “Make Your Business Sparkle” Holiday Tree Contest! The highly an...

December 1, 2025
December Anniversaries Congratulations to the following employees who are celebrating anniversaries this month! 10 Years ~ Elizabeth Poteraske ~ Police Department Thanks for you...

November 18, 2025
The construction of the Vietnam Memorial Wall is continuing and will need a lane closure for concrete work. This will begin at 7:00 a.m. on Friday, November 21 st . The eastbound ...

November 12, 2025
The Watertown Senior & Community Center honored local service members with a Veterans Day Celebration on Monday, November 10 , bringing together more than 80 community members...

November 7, 2025
Congratulations to the following employees who are celebrating anniversaries this month! 5 Years ~ Andrew Beyer ~ DPW-Engineering Department 5 Years ~Aaron Giles ~ DPW-Wastewater ...

November 6, 2025
Watertown, WI, November 6, 2025 — The Watertown Public Library is inviting community members to take part in one of two upcoming community conversation sessions designed to help...

November 6, 2025
Watertown, Wis. (November 4, 2025) – The Watertown Parks, Recreation & Forestry Department proudly thanks the many community partners, businesses, and organizations whose generosit...

November 6, 2025
Watertown, Wis. (November 4, 2025) –The City of Watertown is excited to kick off the holiday season with the Annual Holiday Tree Lighting Ceremony at Bentzin Family Town Square on...

October 23, 2025
The Watertown Water Department will be repairing a water main leak at the south intersection of North Water Street and West Cady Street on Thursday, October 30, 2025. Street Cl...

October 23, 2025
UPDATE: Due to delayed paving start, East Milwaukee Street will remain closed until tomorrow morning, October 29th. The City of Watertown DPW - Street Division will be removin...
