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No Jmst school board meeting Sept 15

The Jamestown school board has voted to eliminate the second regular board meeting  again September 2014, due to a light agenda.  NO school board meeting on September 15, 2014. The board  resumes its regular meeting schedule of the first and third Mondays of the month beginning at the October 6, 2014, meeting. […]

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Airport receives fed funds

Washington  (CSi)  – U.S. Senator Heidi Heitkamp Wednesday announced a total of more than $4 million in federal funding to make improvements and updates at the Grand Forks, Jamestown and Fort Berthold airports. “Across our state, we’re seeing a serious increase in demand for air travel. To keep up, many […]

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Zone change, permit approved CHS plant

Jamestown (CSi)   The Spiritwood Township Board of Supervisors has unanimously approved a zoning change and building permit for the planned CHS nitrogen fertilizer plant. The building permit fee was capped at $250,000. CHS is reviewing bids for site preparation work and could start work in a few weeks. Construction work […]

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Ernie enjoys reunion Harley tour

Jamestown (CSi) Ernest Hubacker, who turns 99 years old next month, said attending the Merrill’s Marauders and the Mars Task Force reunion, was a thrill. Hubacker served in the Mars Task Force, unit that served in Burma in southeast Asia in World War II. Hubacker said the men who served […]

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Frontier Village tourists down

Jamestown (CSi) Tourists at Frontier Village in Jamestown in 2014 have been fewer, with a few weeks remaining  in the present tourism season. Frontier Village is open with reduced hours in September, closing around sunset each day. On Tuesday’s Wayne Byers Show on CSi Cable 2, Jamestown Tourism Director, Searle […]

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Petition certified library vote

Jamestown (CSi) The Stutsman County Auditor’s Office has certified signatures with a petition that will put a quarter-percent sales tax on the November 4, 2014 elction ballot funding the planned expansion and renovation of Alfred Dickey Library. Over 2,400 official signatures had been turned in with a minimum of 1,452 […]

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UJ enrollment down housing upgrades

Jamestown (CSi) Officials at the University of Jamestown report that enrollment at UJ is down from 980 last fall to 963 this fall due to a smaller entering class of 271 new students.  The average enrollment for the three previous years was an average of 955, so this year is […]

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JRMC Philanthropist of the Year

Jamestown  (CSi)  The Jamestown Regional Medical Center (JRMC) Foundation thanked its supporters on Thursday, September 4, 2014, at its 16th Annual Pillars of Giving event. The event featured presentations from K.C. DeBoer, JRMC Chief Executive Officer, Lisa Jackson, JRMC Foundation Director and Kim Wagner, keynote speaker. This past year, 962 donors […]

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Mosquito spraying Mon evening

Jamestown (CSi) Fogging operations in the City of Jamestown for adult mosquitoes is scheduled to begin Monday night, September 8, 2014 and will continue throughout the week as is necessary. All fogging operations are contingent upon weather conditions. All fogging operations will take place between approximately 8:30 PM (dusk) until […]

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Outstanding UJ alumni named

Jamestown (CSi)  The  University of Jamestown presented three alumni with the Young Alumni Medallion at Opening Convocation held Sept. 4 in the Reiland Fine Arts Center’s DeNault Auditorium. Dr. Candace (Rohwedder) Granberg is a 2000 graduate. Granberg is a pediatric urologist and Assistant Professor of Pediatric Urology at Mayo Clinic […]