{"id":206052,"date":"2020-08-18T14:19:41","date_gmt":"2020-08-18T19:19:41","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/?p=206052"},"modified":"2020-08-19T07:02:34","modified_gmt":"2020-08-19T12:02:34","slug":"wayne-byers-show-evening-aug-18-5","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/?p=206052","title":{"rendered":"Wayne Byers Show – Evening – Aug 18"},"content":{"rendered":"

\"\"CSi Weather…<\/p>\n

.TONIGHT\u2026Mostly clear. A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms in the evening. Lows in the lower 60s. Southeast winds 5 to 10 mph.<\/p>\n

.WEDNESDAY\u2026Sunny. Highs in the upper 80s. South winds 5 to 10 mph.<\/p>\n

.WEDNESDAY NIGHT\u2026Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 60s. South winds<\/p>\n

5 to 10 mph.<\/p>\n

.THURSDAY\u2026Mostly sunny. Highs in the lower 90s. South winds<\/p>\n

5 to 10 mph.<\/p>\n

.THURSDAY NIGHT\u2026Partly cloudy. A 30 percent chance of showers<\/p>\n

and thunderstorms in the Jamestown area, 20 percent in the Valley City area. Lows in the lower 60s.<\/p>\n

.FRIDAY\u2026Mostly sunny with a 20 percent chance of showers and<\/p>\n

thunderstorms. Highs in the upper 80s.<\/p>\n

.FRIDAY NIGHT\u2026Partly cloudy. A 20 percent chance of showers and<\/p>\n

thunderstorms in the evening. Lows in the lower 60s.<\/p>\n

.SATURDAY\u2026Mostly sunny. Highs in the lower 80s.<\/p>\n

.SATURDAY NIGHT\u2026Mostly clear. Lows around 60.<\/p>\n

.SUNDAY\u2026Mostly sunny. Highs in the lower 80s.<\/p>\n

.SUNDAY NIGHT\u2026Partly cloudy with a 20 percent chance of showers<\/p>\n

and thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 60s.<\/p>\n

.MONDAY\u2026Mostly sunny. Highs in the lower 80s.<\/p>\n

Isolated showers and thunderstorms are expected Tuesday night.
\nA couple thunderstorms could be strong to severe evening, with gusty wind and small hail.<\/p>\n

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\"\"Jamestown\u00a0 (CSi)\u00a0 Central Valley Health District hosted\u00a0 via\u00a0 Zoom virtual meeting, on Tuesday August 18 a 2:30 p.m., a COVID-19 Joint News Briefing, \u00a0response in Stutsman County.<\/p>\n

The meeting was shown live and replays on CSi Cable 67, and CSi Cable 10 The Replay Channel, and CSiNewsNow.com. \u00a0 Live Streamed on Facebook.<\/p>\n

Speaking were:\u00a0 Representatives from: Central Valley Health District, City of Jamestown, Jamestown Public Schools, University of Jamestown, Jamestown Chamber of Commerce, Jamestown Fire Department, and Jamestown Mayor Dwaine Heinrich presented the city updates.<\/p>\n

Central Valley Health District, Unit Administrator Robin Iszler said, the Stutsman County COVID-19 Stutsman County positive cases as of Tuesday afternoon, are 130, with 124 recovered, and three deaths reported. She added that residents need to stay vigilant in continuing to slow the spread of the virus, including wearing face masks, practice social distancing, and frequent hand washing.\u00a0 She said the Stutsman County COVID-19 positives have trended downward, as more residents are becoming aware of following safe measures.<\/p>\n

She expects continued partnering with the North Dakota National Guard in holding drive through testing events.\u00a0 The CVHD goal is to have weekly drive through testing on Fridays.\u00a0 Those testing for the first time should pre-register on line at testreg.nd.gov.<\/p>\n

She said anyone testing positive will be notified in person.\u00a0 Those testing negative have the option of being notified by E-mail or by text message.<\/p>\n

Robin said that CVHD will have flu shots when the vaccine becomes available, with drive up inoculations this fall.<\/p>\n

She reminded parents to have their children immunized before going back to school.<\/p>\n

Jamestown Public Schools Superintendent Robert Lech said, he\u2019s appreciative of the cooperation of parents, in planning for back to school.\u00a0 He said the updated plans are at the Jamestown Public Schools web site for reference, with the four instructional options that were put in place relative to the current situation with the virus in the community, not entirely based on the North Dakota risk level, currently in the “green,” or low risk category. \u00a0 \u00a0 Grades K-5 will have in classroom learning while grades 6-12 will have the hybrid plan in place.The goal is to maintain health and safety for students and staff.\u00a0 Face masks in school buildings will be required.\u00a0 He said student\/family options include a virtual learning, similar to last school year\u2019s distance learning program.\u00a0 He pointed out changes in Jamestown Middle School traffic flows and student drop off and pick up, location changes along with, \u00a0pedestrian, traffic flows, all designed to improve safety.<\/p>\n

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University of Jamestown President Dr. Polly Peterson said, the residential on campus component began with planning earlier this year, in April.\u00a0 International students have moved in and the rest are moving in now.<\/p>\n

Instruction options will allow in classroom and instruction of class material\u00a0 remotely, and interactive with classroom instruction.<\/p>\n

The\u00a0 housing on campus has been filled, including UJ Place with 811 students living on campus.<\/p>\n

UJ classes start on Monday August 24, 2020.\u00a0 Classrooms, housing, lunchrooms and activities \u00a0have made changes, for safety.\u00a0 Students will be allowed to eat outside, while the weather permits. Indoors, several changes have been made to allow for social distancing, concerning table arrangements along with other plans. Sports schedules have been adjusted, with teams playing this fall under their conference plans, and schedules. Postseason play will be in March, April and May of 2021, under NAIA guidelines.<\/p>\n

Those students who may have been tested COVID-19 \u00a0positive will have separate accommodations off campus.<\/p>\n

She added at this time (Tuesday) \u00a0no UJ students have tested COVID-19 positive.<\/p>\n

She pointed out that all students, and staff will wear face masks, inside and and mostly outside while on campus.<\/p>\n

She reminded residents that the UJ Block Party is canceled this year, to help stop the spread of the virus.<\/p>\n

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Jamestown Area Chamber of Commerce, Executive, Emily Bivens recapped and updated federal programs and phases as they pertain to businesses, and employees. \u00a0She pointed out applications and deadlines for various programs, are available at the state website. NDresponse.gov\u00a0 She said $60,000 has been accumulated in the Chamber\u2019s Give Get Grow campaign matching funds, to help stimulate the Jamestown, and Stutsman County economy affected adversely during the pandemic.<\/p>\n

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Jamestown City Fire Department Chief Jim Reuther said, routine \u00a0inspections are being performed.<\/p>\n

He said businesses in some cases have some blocked entrances and exits, which must be opened during business hours, and includes restroom access.<\/p>\n

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Jamestown Mayor Dwaine Heinrich, thanked Central Valley Health for working with the entire community during the pandemic.\u00a0 He said city government is running as usual.\u00a0 The City Hall doors remain locked to walk-ins.\u00a0 Call City Hall to make an appointment to visit at 252-5900.<\/p>\n

He said City Council meetings are accessible to the public.<\/p>\n

He added that Frontier Village traffic has been \u201clight,\u201d but noted several out of state license plates of visitors, and that visitation has been better than expected.<\/p>\n

Mayor Heinrich said the Jamestown Civic Center remains closed to walkers.<\/p>\n

He said the city has modified liquor ordinances and outdoor seating to accommodate the hospitality industry.<\/p>\n

He said clusters and spikes in COVID-19 positive cases may be anticipated, but the healthcare industry is prepared to handle it.<\/p>\n

Mayor Heinrich asks residents to take the virus seriously, and continue to wear face masks, and practice social distancing and the safe measures, to control the spread of COVID-19.<\/p>\n

Another COVID-19 Stutsman County Response news briefing will be held in September with the date and time to be announced.<\/p>\n

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\"\"Jamestown\u00a0 (JPD) On Tuesday August 18, 2020, just after midnight the Jamestown Police Department and Jamestown Area Ambulance were dispatched to a residence in the 300 block of 5 Ave SW, on a report of a male who had fallen, received head injuries, and was in need of medical attention.<\/p>\n

Assistant Police Chief, Major Justin Blinsky reports, that upon arrival, Officers discovered a male lying near a rear entrance to a residence. The male was unconscious and unresponsive, with significant head injuries. The male was immediately transported to Jamestown Regional Medical Center by ambulance and was later air-lifted to a Fargo Hospital with serious, life-threatening injuries.<\/p>\n

During the initial response by officers, a male was found hiding in a closest, inside the residence. Officers also located a blunt object in the backyard, which had been used to cause the injuries to the male victim.
\nAn investigation ensued and based on the evidence located at the scene and statements obtained, it was determined that the 58-year-old male victim had been assaulted by another male, which resulted in the injuries he sustained. The male victim and the male suspect are acquaintances and the assault occurred a significant time before law enforcement was contacted.<\/p>\n

39-year-old Cory Allen Almklov of Jamestown was arrested on suspicion of Aggravated Assault. He was transported to Jamestown Regional Medical Center for medical evaluation and was later transported to Stutsman County Corrections, where he awaits formal charges.
\nThe Jamestown Police Department was assisted by Jamestown Area Ambulance. This incident remains under investigation.<\/p>\n

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Casselton\u00a0 (KFGO)<\/a> \u2013 Three people were arrested after a Cass County Deputy spotted two men trying to break into a storage unit in Casselton Tuesday morning.<\/p>\n

35 year-old Ryan Wentz of Fargo and 30 year-old Matthew Logan of Fargo ran into a bean field. They were found after a drone was brought in and tracked them through body heat imaging.<\/p>\n

Also arrested was 20 year-old Allison Nelson of Valley City.<\/strong> She was sitting in a car in a storage unit that was under construction.<\/p>\n

Wentz is facing burglary charges while Logan and Nelson were arrested on burglary and drug related charges.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) \u2014 North Dakota health officials have reported 136 new positive coronavirus cases and two new deaths. The number of new positive cases reported Tuesday included 50 in Burleigh County and 18 in neighboring Morton County. The counties have taken over as the state\u2019s hot spot for the virus in recent weeks. The cases reported Tuesday raise the statewide total since the pandemic reached North Dakota to nearly 8,800. North Dakota\u2019s death toll from the coronavirus was 128 as of Tuesday. The victims were a man in his 100s from Grand Forks County, and a woman in her 80s from Burleigh County.<\/p>\n

NDDoH<\/p>\n

COVID-19 Stats<\/p>\n

Tues. Aug. 18, 2020<\/p>\n

Posted 11-a.m.<\/p>\n

COVID-19 Test Results
\n<\/strong>Results listed are from the previous day.<\/em><\/p>\n

INDIVIDUALS WHO DIED WITH COVID-19<\/strong><\/p>\n