From CSi TV archives, video of the ice jam work on the James River near the 12th Ave SE bridge (State Hospital Road) March 24, 2009, . . . little did everyone know what the next few months would bring for Jamestown and Valley...
March 24, 2025 1:10 am / no comments
This Day In History, March 22, 1908 – Louis L’Amour is born in Jamestown . . . . from the 125th Anniversary Calendar of Jamestown History & the Official Louis L’Amour Website.
Louis L’Amour is born...
March 22, 2025 1:10 am / no comments
This Day In History, March 17, 1979 – Running O’ The Green. . . . . from the 125th Anniversary Calendar of Jamestown History.
23 people line up for the first “Running O’ The Green” in Jamestown – Sobriety...
March 17, 2025 1:10 am / no comments
This Day In History, March 9, 1883 – ND State Hospital authorized by Dakota Territorial Legislature . . . . from the 125th Anniversary Calendar of Jamestown History & Asylum projects.org .
The North Dakota State Hospital at Jamestown...
March 9, 2025 1:10 am / no comments
This Day In History, March 2-5, 1966 . . . from the National Weather Service Webpage: One of the most severe blizzards on record to impact the Northern Plains occurred 50 years ago between March 2-5 of 1966. The blizzard was particularly...
March 4, 2025 1:10 am / no comments
This Day In History, March 1, 1966 – Trinity Hospital closes it’s doors. . . . . from the 125th Anniversary Calendar of Jamestown History & Jamestown Regional Medical Center website.
Trinity locked its...
March 1, 2025 1:01 am / no comments
This Day In History, February 26, 1897 – Five feet of snow on the ground. . . . . from the 125th Anniversary Calendar of Jamestown History.
John McElroy, local weather observer, states that a full five feet of snow is now on the level...
February 26, 2025 1:01 am / no comments
This Day In History, February 23, 1908 – Fire breaks out at NP roundhouse . . . . from the 125th Anniversary Calendar of Jamestown History.
An immense crowd watches fire gut the middle section of the Northern Pacific roundhouse in 1908....
February 23, 2025 1:01 am / no comments
This Day in History: Medina, ND, Feb 13, 1983, U.S. Marshals attempt to arrest Gordon Kahl. . .
“No greater tragedy”. . . these were the words used by Former Attorney General William French Smith in responding...
February 13, 2025 1:30 am / no comments
This Day in History, Feb 8, 1883 – Jamestown is incorporated as a city.
Johnson Nickeus introduces a bill in Territorial Assembly to incorporate the City of Jamestown.
*** from the 125th Anniversary Calendar of Jamestown History ***
February 8, 2025 1:01 am / no comments