Valley City (CHI) CHI Mercy Health has updated visitor protocols. The news release states: “Effective October 21st 2020, visitors are asked to stay home if they are experiencing any symptoms of illness. All visitors are required to wear a face covering and will be screened at the front desk prior […]
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NDDoH, changes in COVID contact tracing
Bismarck (CSi) – Gov. Doug Burgum and the North Dakota Department of Health (NDDoH) Tuesday announced changes to the state’s contact tracing process to more quickly notify individuals who test positive for COVID-19. North Dakota added 400 contact tracers and case investigators last summer to help quickly trace and quarantine […]
Mayor Carlsrud on COVID safety & other issues
Valley City (CSi) The Valley City Commission met in Regular Session Tuesday evening at City Hall. All members were present. Commissioner Bishop joined by phone. Approval of Consent Agenda Approved was Application to Block off Street Request from JE Dunn Construction for the dates of 11/2/2020-11/6/2020 on Viking Dr. SW, […]
COVID-19 Test Results, Positives, “Concern”
(CVHD) Results from the most recent Friday COVID-19 testing event were a cause for concern of local health and safety officials, with 40 of the 251 samples collected (15.9%) testing positive for the novel coronavirus. The 14-day positivity rate in the community is increasing. Stutsman County saw a high […]
School Board reviews instructional plan
Jamestown (CSi) The Jamestown Public School Board Monday, reviewed the instructional plan. Superintendent Dr. Robert Lech reported, that the instructional team has met recently, to review data and trends to make an instructional plan decision. It said, “The team fully recognizes that there will never be consensus amongst all stakeholders […]
Tourism Approves Funding, UJ Shootout, Wrestling
Jamestown (CSi) The Jamestown City Promotion Capital Construction Fund, and Grant Executive Advisory Board met Thursday, at the Jamestown Civic Center Exchequor Room, also by the Zoom virtual platform. Board Members were: President, Matthew Woods, Frank Balak, Tena Lawrence, Taylor Barnes, Paulette Ritter, along with Pam Phillips on hand. ExOffcio […]
Jmstown Airline Boardings, Sept.
Bismarck (CSi) The North Dakota Aeronautic Commission reports, at Jamestown Regional Airport in September this year there were 385 airline boardings, compared to 824 in September of 2019, a decrease of 53-percent. Through September this years there were 4223 boardings compared to 8295 through September 2019, a decrease of 49-percent. […]
Trooper struck, injured, incident Wed pm
Fargo (NDHP) The North Dakota Highway Patrol reports that, on Wednesday, October 14, at approximately 8:24 pm, a NDHP Trooper attempted to stop a 2006 Honda Pilot on I-94 at MM 349 for traveling 95 mph in a 55 mph zone. The Honda was traveling westbound on I-94. When the […]
Burgum announces Risk Level Changes, Briefing
Bismarck (CSi) Governor Doug Burgum held his weekly COVID-19 news briefing Wednesday afternoon at the state capital in Bismarck. He was joined by North Dakota Department of Human Services (NDDHS) Executive Director Chris Jones. 713 new positive COVID-19 cases and 159 new active cases, along with eight additional deaths. […]
Present and future of Frontier Village studied
Jamestown (CSi) Jamestown Tourism Director, Searle Swedlund says, Frontier Village had good attendance this past tourism season, and that the attraction is in “a learning category.” On Wednesday’s Wayne Byers Show on CSi Cable 2, Searle said visitors are looking for an interactive experience while visiting the Village, adding that […]























