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Covid US News

Panel looking into government coronona virus response

Washington (AP) — A special House panel looking into the coronavirus response. The report by the Democratic-led subcommittee provides new evidence of the administration’s efforts to override Food and Drug Administration decisions early in the pandemic. And it sheds light on the role TV personalities such as Fox News’ Laura […]

US News

Biden Unveils Student Loan Debt Cancellation Plan

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden has announced his long-awaited plan to deliver on his campaign promise to provide $10,000 in student debt cancellation for millions of Americans — and up to $10,000 more for those with the greatest financial need. Biden announced in a Wednesday tweet that borrowers who […]

State

Gov. Proposes Eliminating ND Income Tax, Lower Earners

BISMARCK,N.D. (AP) — Gov. Doug Burgum has proposed eliminating state income taxes for lower-earning North Dakotans while shrinking them for higher earners to a small flat tax, which he says would save taxpayers about $250 million annually. Flanked by Republican lawmakers and other state officials at the state Capitol, Burgum […]

State

Mother Kills Adult Son, Self, In Bismarck

BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) — Police say a mother from Tennessee fatally shot her adult son at his place in Bismarck before taking her own life. Lt. Luke Gardiner says officers went to son’s residence about 3 p.m. Tuesday after police received numerous requests from family members for a welfare check […]

Obits

Larry Hopland – August 22, 2022

Larry Hopland, 73, passed away Monday morning, August 22, 2022 at CHI Oakes Hospital, Oakes, ND. Larry Emil Hopland was born June 30, 1949, at Trinity Hospital, Jamestown, ND, the son of Emil and Ruth Emma (Burleson) Hopland. He graduated from Jamestown High School in 1967 and attended Jamestown College […]

Sports

Hall of Fame Chiefs quarterback Len Dawson dies

KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — Hall of Fame quarterback Len Dawson, who helped the Kansas City Chiefs to a Super Bowl title, died Wednesday. He was 87. The MVP of the Chiefs’ victory over the Vikings in January 1970 entered hospice care on Aug. 12. “Lenny the Cool” went into […]

Jamestown

Committee Recommends Guaranteeing Funding, Truck

Jamestown (CSi) The Jamestown Council’s Finance & Legal Committee recommends guaranteeing the 2024 purchase price for a Fire Department Rescue Truck. The agreement would guarantee the price of $585,264 for the truck through Sourcewell Cooperative Purchasing. The chassis cost of $324,094 due in 2023 upon delivery to the plant. Mayor […]