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Obits

Conservative Radio Talk Show Host Rush Limbaugh passes

Rush Limbaugh, the monumentally influential media icon who transformed talk radio and politics in his decades behind the microphone, helping shape the modern-day Republican Party, died Wednesday Feb. 17, 2021 at the age of 70 after a battle with lung cancer, his family announced. Limbaugh’s wife, Kathryn, made the announcement on his […]

Jamestown

New hires, Stutsman Emerg. Manager, 911 coordinator

Jamestown  (CSi)  The Stutsman County Commission has voted to approve two new, hires, for the current positions of Emergency Manager, and 9-11 coordinator. Andrew Kirking was hired as Emergency manager and Riley Schafer, Assistant Emergency manager. Kirking is anticipated to start in the position, March 22. He has spent eight […]

State

1st cases of COVID-19 variant from UK in ND

Bismarck  (NDDOH)   The North Dakota Department of Health (NDDoH) Wednesday announced the new variant strain of the SARS-CoV-2 virus first detected in the United Kingdom was identified by genomic sequencing in positive specimens from two individuals in North Dakota. Both cases were identified by the NDDoH Public Health Laboratory. […]

WB Show

Wayne Byers Show – Morning – Feb 17

CSi Weather… Update 10 a.m. Wed. ..WIND CHILL ADVISORY IS CANCELLED… Only a few spots in northwestern Minnesota are below -25 for wind chills, and even those locations will improve in the next hour or two.   Forecast… REST OF TODAY…..Mostly cloudy. Scattered flurries through the day. Highs 5 to […]

Sports

Tuesday High School Sports Scores

BOY’S HOCKEY WDA QUARTER FINALS Bottineau-Rugby 7, Jamestown 4   GIRL’S HOCKEY Devils Lake 3 Jamesttown 2   BOYS PREP BASKETBALL= Bismarck Legacy 74, Jamestown 65 Wahpeton 83 Valley City 65 Lisbon 68, Oakes 59 Ellendale 81, Kidder County 49 Harvey/Wells County 50, Carrington 38   Bismarck St. Mary’s 68, […]

State

Burgum urges WAPA to give advance notice, blackouts

Bismarck  (CSi)  During a phone call Tuesday with the administrator of the Western Area Power Administration (WAPA), Gov. Doug Burgum urged the agency to give North Dakota utilities and their customers as much advance warning as possible before temporarily shutting off their electricity as directed by market operator Southwest Power […]

State

Otter Tail Power statement on rolling black outs

Fergus Falls, MN  (OTPC)  Ongoing cold temperatures in our region and throughout the nation are causing high demand for electricity. Some electric utility customers are experiencing rolling outages as a result. Otter Tail Power Company, serving approximately 70,000 square miles in parts of North Dakota, South Dakota, and Minnesota, is […]

Sports

Jimmies Sweep Weekly Men’s Volleyball GPAC Awards

Jamestown   (UJ)  The University of Jamestown men’s volleyball team swept this week’s edition of the Hauff Mid-America Sports/GPAC Volleyball Player of the Week awards, the conference office announced Tuesday. Attacker – Zack Meyer, University of Jamestown (Outside) Zack Meyer of the University of Jamestown is this week’s GPAC/Hauff Mid-America Sports […]

Valley City

MRES reports ongoing power outages

Sioux Falls,  SD  (MRES) – Missouri River Energy Services (MRES) was notified that the Southwest Power Pool (SPP) declared an Energy Emergency Alert (EEA) Level 3 on February 16th at 6:15 a.m. The emergency alert means that electric generation in the region is not sufficient to meet the extreme and […]