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Sports

Blue Jays Football Opens Season, Number 1

The ND Associated Press Sportscasters & Sportswriters Assoc preseason 11A football poll has the reigning state champion Blue Jays the favorite heading into 2022. Jamestown opens the season on August 26th at 7-pm, at Hansen Stadium hosting GF Red River looking to repeat as state champions. The Jays travel to […]

Sports

Bison Football No.1 AFCA-FCS Preseason Poll

WACO, TX (KFGO)– Defending national champion North Dakota State will begin the 2022 season as the No. 1 team in the AFCA FCS Coaches Top 25 poll, which was released Monday, Aug. 15. North Dakota State went 14-1 overall and won its ninth national title in 11 seasons last year. […]

Sports

Jimmies Women Volleyball Preseason Polls

UPDATE (Jimmie Pride) The University of Jamestown volleyball team finds itself in prime position for both the GPAC and NAIA preseason coaches polls, released this week. The Jimmies, who finished 35-1 in 2021, claimed the top spot in the GPAC poll, earning 115 points and six of the 12 first-place […]

State

ND Monkeypox Vaccine Eligibility Expanding

Bismarck (NDDoH) – The North Dakota Department of Health (NDDoH) is expanding eligibility for the monkeypox vaccine. The state has received additional vaccines and eligibility guidelines are now expanded to include to any male age 18 or older who identifies as having sex with other men. People interested in being […]

State

Vote on Legalizing Recreational Pot, Nov. 2022

BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) — Supporters of legalizing recreational marijuana in North Dakota have succeeded in bringing the matter to a public vote in November. New Approach North Dakota submitted more than the required 15,582 valid petition signatures to get a measure on the November general election ballot. Secretary of State […]

Valley City

Message From Mayor Carlsud To VC

Valley City-Chamber (8-15-22) The Pre-construction Meeting for removal of the clay levees was held last week and removals will begin soon. Thank you for your patience everyone. Last week Tom Heller, CEO at Missouri River Energy Services (MRES), announced his retirement effective next June 30th. Tom is a Rock Lake, […]

Featured State

Becker to Challenege Hoeven for US Senate

BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) — North Dakota state Rep. Rick Becker says he plans to run as an independent for the U.S. Senate seat held by John Hoeven, who narrowly defeated Becker for the Republican nomination to run for a third term. Becker, a Bismarck plastic surgeon who founded an ultraconservative […]

Sports

Bama Tops AP Top 25 Preseason Football Poll

Alabama is No. 1 in the preseason AP Top 25 for the second straight season. That is also the ninth time overall, second most in poll history. The Crimson Tide received 54 of 63 first-place votes. Ohio State is No. 2 with six first-place votes. Defending national champion Georgia is […]

US News

Pfizer Executive Tests COVID Positive

The top executive at Pfizer, a leading producer of COVID-19 vaccines, has tested positive for the virus and says he is experiencing very mild symptoms. Chairman and CEO Albert Bourla said that he started taking Pfizer’s Paxlovid pill treatment, and he’s staying in isolation while he recovers. Bourla said Monday […]

Obits

Ella Rettig – Friday August 12, 2022

Ella (Karn) Rettig was born October 12, 1936, in Pettibone, ND, the daughter of Orville and Caroline (Mack) Karn. She moved with her family to several North Dakota cities until the family settled on a farm near Kensal, ND. Ella married Robert Rettig in Wimbledon, ND on July 15, 1961. […]