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City Commission approves appointments

Valley City  (CSi)   The Valley City Commission met in Regular Session Tuesday evening at City Hall. All members were present. APPROVAL OF CONSENT AGENDA A  Raffle Permit for CHI Mercy Health Foundation, Shine The 2019-2020 Renewal of Cabaret License for Fraternal Order of Eagles Aerie 2192 The 2019-2020 Renewal of […]

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Committee recommends stormwater utility rates

Jamestown  (CSi)   The Jamestown City Council’s Finance & Legal, Building, Planning & Zoning, Civic Center, & Promotion Committees met Tuesday evening at City Hall.  Council Member Steele was not present. FINANCE & LEGAL COMMITTEE The committee recommends approval of the application for Renaissance Zone Incentives for up to a five […]

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2020 City Budget still short of being balanced

Jamestown  (CSi)  The City of Jamestown continued with the 2020 calendar year budget meetings , Tuesday afternoon at City Hall. Council Member Steele was not present. Highlights of the meeting included: Mayor Heinrich said as the process goes along, sales tax revenue distribution, concerning allocating to Special Assessments.  He added […]

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School Board approves salary for Tech position

Jamestown  (CSi)  The Jamestown Public School Board on Monday unanimously approved an increase for  the posted salary for a network specialist position. The post was unfilled for 18 months,  despite an hourly wage increase, and Superintendent, Robert Lech said, the vacancy caused large staffing and productivity issues for the  Technology […]

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Landmark Polar King building is no more

Jamestown (CSi)  Former Polar King customers were sad to see the iconic building being torn down on Monday morning. The business closed on March 24, 2019, and the building and property was sold to new owners who have plans to construct a new building and non-restaurant business on the site. […]

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JRMC Cancer Center Grand Opening celebration

Jamestown  (CSi)  Jamestown Regional Medical Center  will open its Cancer Center on June 17. To celebrate, JRMC held the grand opening Thursday June 13. As part of the celebration it was  announcement that  any debt remaining from the construction and furnishing of the Cancer Center has been cleared, as Elizabeth Ruen, […]

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Pipestem summer releases initiated

Omaha  (CSi)   —   Pipestem Reservoir has initiated summer releases to evacuate flood control storage by a target date of Sept. 1, 2019.  Releases were increased to 200 cfs Thursday, and will be stepped up to the expected summer release of 450 cfs Friday. Pipestem Reservoir is currently at pool elevation […]

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Jamestown airline boardings down

Bismarck  (CSi)  The North Dakota Aeronautics Commission reports, latest airline boarding numbers for Jamestown Regional Airport. The report says in May this year, 839 passengers boarded United Express in Jamestown, compared to 1,122 in May of 2018, down 25-percent. Through May this year, 4,177 Jamestown boardings, compared to 4,983 through […]

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Erik Laber, new Jamestown City Forester

Jamestown  (CSi)  Jamestown’s new City Forester, Erik Laber  began his duties in Jamestown, on June 3 to help with caring for Jamestown’s Urban Forester. Erik was born and raised in Jamestown, and attended Pingree-Buchanan High School and majored in Horticulture and minored in Crop and weed science at NDSU. His […]

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Pickup crash near Valley City, Sunday evening

Valley City  (CSi)   The North Dakota Highway Patrol reports a Mandan  man  faces drunk driving charges after rolling his pickup on Interstate 94, about 8:30-p.m. Sunday. Steven Eversole Jr. was speeding near Valley City when he lost control, hit the ditch and rolled.   He was not wearing a seat belt, […]