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Minn. City Council Resolution, Protect Birds @ Vikes Stadium

Minn. City Council Resolution, Protect Birds @ Vikes Stadium

 MINNEAPOLIS (AP) – The Minneapolis City Council is calling for bird-safe glass at the new Minnesota Vikings stadium.        The council on Friday unanimously approved a resolution urging stadium planners to outfit the $1 billion...

 

Dry July 2014 In N.D.

Dry July 2014 In N.D.

Bismarck (CSi) The Bismarck National Weather Service in Bismarck reports, in July 2014 Jamestown, recoredd an official .82 inches of rain, 2.53 inches below normal and the 9th driest July since 1893. In July, Bismarck saw the 15th driest July...

 

Menards To Open Williston Store

Menards To Open Williston Store

Williston (CSi) With a Jamestown store under construction, Menard’s has submitted plans for a store that will anchor a Williston retail development. The home improvement store in Williston is planned to have about 209,630 square feet with...

 

I-94 Construction, Three Miles E. Of Orkisa Int.

I-94 Construction, Three Miles E. Of Orkisa Int.

Bismarck (CSi) The NDDOT reports that beginning this week, crews will be working on culverts along I- 94 three miles east of the Oriska Interchange. During construction: * Speeds will be reduced to 55 mph * One lane closure will be in place...

 

Grain Bin Accident Claims Napoleon Man

Grain Bin Accident Claims Napoleon Man

 NAPOLEON, N.D. (AP) – A North Dakota farmer has died in a grain bin accident.   Marvin Grenz of Napoleon died Saturday after being buried in grain for nearly 40 minutes.        He was found by family members who called police....

 

Enola Gay, Navigator, Dies

Enola Gay, Navigator, Dies

ATLANTA (AP) – The last surviving member of the crew that dropped an atomic bomb on Hiroshima has died in Georgia.        Tom VanKirk says his father, 93-year-old Theodore VanKirk, died Monday in Stone Mountain, Georgia.       ...

 

Ventura Awarded $1.8 Million, Defamation Case

Ventura Awarded $1.8 Million, Defamation Case

ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) – An attorney for former Minnesota Gov. Jesse Ventura says he thinks a jury acted fairly in awarding Ventura $1.8 million in his defamation case against slain military sniper Chris Kyle.        Ventura accused...

 

SkyWest Looking To Make Changes

SkyWest Looking To Make Changes

(CSi) Shares of SkyWest Inc, which operates regional flights for bigger carriers, including Jamestown for United Express, fell about 8 percent on Monday. Almost 61 percent of SkyWest’s capacity was operated for United in the first quarter....

 

N.D. Snack Food Co., Deal With Texas Rangers

N.D. Snack Food Co., Deal With Texas Rangers

 WAHPETON, N.D. (AP) – A North Dakota-based snack food company has inked a deal with a third Major League Baseball team.        Giants Snacks Inc. is now the official provider of sunflower seeds to the Texas Rangers. The Wahpeton...

 

Dollar Tree, Family Dollar To Merge

Dollar Tree, Family Dollar To Merge

NEW YORK (AP) – Dollar Tree is buying rival discount store Family Dollar in a cash-and-stock deal valued at about $8.5 billion. The boards of both companies have unanimously approved the deal, which is expected to close by early next year.

 
 
 
 

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