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High Wind Topples Travel Trailer on Bypass

Jamestown (CSi) High winds Thursday were the cause of a travel trailer being blown over on the 281 bypass, early Thursday afternoon. [easyrotator]erc_31_1428009875[/easyrotator] The North Dakota Highway Patrol directed traffic due to the truck & travel trailer blocking the South bound lane. The accident remains under investigation.

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15 % increase recommended Jmst property values

Jamestown (CSi) Jamestown property owners this week have been sent letters from City Assessor, Darrell Wollan, concerning calculations on city commercial and residential property for values used for property taxes. Wollen indicates that the past good year for real estate sales, means values used for property tax calculations are increasing, […]

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Fire call at Aggregate Industries

Jamestown (CSi) The Jamestown City Fire Department responded to a fire call at Aggregate Industries in Southeast Jamestown Tuesday evening at about 5:50. City Fire Chief Jim Reuther says there was a report of flames coming out of a building at 2515 17th St. Southeast. Reuther says a two inch propane hose […]

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2 high risk sex offenders change Jmst addresess

Jamestown (CSi) The Jamestown Police Department wants to warn residents of two  high risk sex offenders who have changed addresses. Larry Gant now resides at 1018 4th Avenue Southwest, Apt #32. He currently has no vehicle. Gant is a 37 year old black male, 5 feet 11 inches tall weighing […]

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JSDC looks to quicken lot sales

Jamestown (CSi) The Jamestown/Stutsman Development Corporation (JSDC)has approved two items in an effort to streamline the process of selling lots in the I-94 Business Park. One measure would implement a questionnaire for prospective buyers, and would be graded, and only businesses with a high enough ranking would be approved to […]

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Grass fire west of Montpelier

Jamestown (CSi) The Jamestown Rural Fire Department responded to a grass fire, about 12:30-p.m., Monday, about two miles west of Montpelier. It was estimated that at least 100 or more acres were involved. Fire fighter units included the pumper trucks and an ATV. The fire was fanned by winds. No […]

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UJ to add Engineering Math Dept

Jamestown (CSI)  University of Jamestown President, Robert Badal has announced a search for the inaugural chair of a new Department of Engineering and Mathematics. A mechanical engineering program is included in the University’s strategic plan, and preparations are now underway. From a state and national perspective the timing is right […]

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Garbage pickup holiday week changes

Jamestown  (CSi)  The Jamesotwn City Engineer’s Office reminds residents that  due to the Good Friday Holiday, there will be NO garbage pick-up on Friday, April 3, 2015. Wednesday’s & Thursday’s route will be picked up on Wednesday, April 1, 2015, Friday’s garbage route will be picked up on Thursday, April […]

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Multiple crashes, icy I-94

Jamestown (CSi)  A band of light freezing rain moved across Stutsman and Barnes Counties Friday afternoon and into the late evening. Seven crashes were investigated by deputies and troopers along the interstate. A SUV rolled into the south ditch of I-94 after it failed to maneuver a curve on a […]

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Farmers Union wants ballot measure

BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) – North Dakota’s biggest farm group says it will campaign to put a constitutional amendment on the ballot to overturn the Legislature’s decision to loosen the state’s Depression-era ban against corporate farming.        North Dakota Farmers Union President Mark Watne made the announcement on Friday during […]