Full Name:
Kenneth J. Wetz
Gender:
Male
Family:
Wife: Donna Donahey; 6 Children: Kevin, Chris, Kimberly, Max, Katrina, Nathan
Birth Date:
06/21/1948
Birth Place:
Vale, SD
Home City:
Newell, SD
Religion:
Catholic
BS, Education, Black Hills State University, 1970
Experience, Butte County Republican Committeeman
Experience, Vale Sanitary and Water District
Experience, Vale Township Board
Candidate, South Dakota State Senate, District 28, 2006
Mayor, City of Newell, 1982-1996
City Comissioner, City of Newell, 1979-1982
President, American Legislature Exchange Council, 2000
Game Fish and Parks Depredation Committee, 1999-2000
General Manager, Butte Electric Cooperative, 1989-present
Member Service Manager, Butte Electric Cooperative, 1979-1989
Teacher, Newell School District, 1970-1979
President, Butte County Historical Society
Experience, Knights of Columbus
Vice President, Newell Community Club
President/Secretary/Treasurer, Newell Lions Club
Experience, Northern Hills Community Development Corporation
Vice President, South Dakota 4H Foundation
Experience, South Dakota Beekeepers Association
Experience, South Dakota Rural Electric Manager's Association