Author: KCSi News

Valley City

VC/BC Library moving to level 2 service, June 1

Valley City  (VCBC Library)  The Valley City Barnes County Public Library will be moving to Level 2 of their pandemic plan starting June 1st, starting to provide limited circulation of library materials utilizing a drive up/curbside service model. The news release goes on to say:  “At the May 21st monthly […]

State

Officer Charged in death of George Floyd

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — A Minnesota prosecutor has charged a police officer with third-degree murder and manslaughter in the restraint death of George Floyd.Floyd is the handcuffed black man whose cries of “I can’t breathe” in a widely seen cellphone video set off days of violent protest in Minneapolis and around […]

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Wayne Byers Show – Evening – May 29

CSi Weather… TONIGHT…Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 40s. Northeast winds 5 to 10 mph. .SATURDAY…Sunny. Highs in the upper 60s. Southeast winds 5 to10 mph. .SATURDAY NIGHT…Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 40s. Southeast winds around 5 mph. .SUNDAY…Partly sunny. Highs in the lower 70s. Southeast winds 10 to […]

Jamestown

Rural Fire called to Great River Energy Weds

Update…  Spiritwood  (CSi)  The Jamestown Rural Fire Department was called Wednesday afternoon, to the Great River Energy plant in Spiritwood. Rural Fire Chief, Brian Paulson says, the Turbine Unit at the plant developed smoke. The Turbine has thermal blankets ,while removing them the fire crew used fire extinguishers to put […]

State

GFSO Deputy Ron Nord released from hospital

GRAND FORKS, N.D. (KFGO-AM) — The Grand Forks County sheriff’s deputy wounded in a shootout with a suspect that took the life of a fellow officer has left the hospital. Cpl. Ron Nord was shot in the abdomen and leg Wednesday while serving eviction papers at a Grand Forks apartment. […]

Celebrate

Cristal Ackerman has Yard of the Week

Jamestown  (Chamber)  Cristal Ackerman of 1206 9th Ave SE in Jamestown has received the Yard of the Week award for Week One.  Congratulations to her on this beautiful yard and thank you to her for her efforts to help beautify Jamestown.  Congratulations, Cristal for a job well done! The Yard […]

Sports

Famous Boston Marathon cancelled

(AP) — Organizers have canceled the Boston Marathon for the first time in its 124 year history due to social distancing requirements of the coronavirus outbreak. The race had endured through two World Wars, a volcanic eruption and a previous pandemic. The race draws a field of 30,000 and already […]

Celebrate

JRMC Receives Bremer Trust donation

Jamestown  (JRMC)  A $15,000 donation will support patient care at Jamestown Regional Medical Center. The Otto Bremer Trust (OBT), one of Minnesota’s largest charitable organizations, created a $50 million emergency fund to provide financial support to Minnesota, Wisconsin, North Dakota, and Montana nonprofits and other community organizations. The new fund […]

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Wayne Byers Show – Morning – May 29

CSi Weather… TODAY…Mostly sunny. Highs in the mid 60s. Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph. .TONIGHT…Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 40s. Northeast winds 5 to 10 mph. .SATURDAY…Sunny. Highs in the upper 60s. Southeast winds 5 to 10 mph. .SATURDAY NIGHT…Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 40s. Southeast winds […]

Sports

Jamestown & Dickinson split Babe Ruth Baseball

Jamestown  (CSi)  Babe Ruth baseball season started  Thursday  May 28, hosting Dickinson in a 2-p.m., double header at Jack Brown Stadium. Opener: Dickinson 8, Jamestown 2 Second Game: Jamestown 9, Dickinson 5 Previously The opening games for Jamestown were originally scheduled to take place this Friday but have since been […]