Watertown Attorney Bob Spears will become a third circuit judge after unseating current judge Ron Roehr in Tuesday’s general election. The vote was close with 20,000 votes cast and a 200 vote difference. Spears, the projected winner, says he’s happy with the outcome…
Spears says he and Judge Roehr talked after the election…
The third circuit reaches out over a 14 county area of Eastern South Dakota from Moody County to the South, Hand and Beadle County to the west as well as Codington and Grant Counties to the north and counties in between.