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Fire on Otter Tail Power poles Thursday

Jamestown (CSi) Otter Tail Power Company reports two utility pole fires Thursday night caused power outages. A utility pole fire in Southeast Jamestown Thursday evening caused a  power outage to 10 customers, lasting about two hours. Other customers experienced a brief power outage.  Otter Tail’s Jamestown Officer, Operations Manager, Charles […]

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Public meets R.O.S.I.E the JRMC robot

Jamestown (JRMC) — More than 80 elementary students welcomed R.O.S.I.E. Thursday at Jamestown Regional Medical Center. R.O.S.I.E. is a Xenex LightStrike Germ-Zapping robot. She kills germs that are difficult to disinfect and difficult to treat. Bacteria and other germs can be found everywhere – offices, schools, skilled nursing facilities and […]

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Funding requests, granted, Ft. Seward, Buffalo Museum

Jamestown  (CSi)   The Jamestown Tourism Grant Executive Board met Thursday at the CSi Technology Center at Historic Franklin School. Those in attendance included:  Board Members, Taylor Barnes (Acting Chairperson) Janna Bergstedt, Tena Lawrence, and Mitzi Hager. Tourism Director, Searle Swedlund, and Ex Officio member Pam Phillips, representing the Jamestown City […]

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SkyWest jets to continue serving Jamestown

Jamestown (CSi)  Jamestown Regional Airport will continue to have air service from the SkyWest/United Express carrier for the next two years. The U.S. Department of Transportation this week, awarded the Essential Air Service contract to the airline. Officials report the terms of the agreement includes… are SkyWest/United Express still using […]

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City Commission addresses liquor ordinance

Valley City  (CSi)  The Valley City Commission met in Regular Session Tues evening at City Hall.  Commissioner Powell was not present. Mayor Carlsrud asked for a moment of silence in observing Peace Officer Memorial Day.  CONSENT AGENDA ITEMS APPROVED: A Raffle Permit for Ashtabula Fireworks Association An Application to Block […]

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Hoff charged with murder, bond set, $500,000, cash

Jamestown  (CSi)  Kevin Michael Hoff made his initial appearance, in Stutsman County Court on Tuesday morning, before Southeast District Court Judge, Jay Schmitz. Hoff is the 27 year old Montpelier man, who told authorities that last Saturday afternoon  he shot  his former wife, 25 year old Nicole Haliaaloh Gututala-Hoff, of […]

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UJ dedicates campus building, honor of Dr. Badal

Jamestown  (Natalie McKenna)   On Thursday, May 10, University of Jamestown appointed Dr. Robert Badal President Emeritus and dedicated a campus building in his honor. The Board of Trustees, the President’s Cabinet, and representatives from the faculty and staff attended the dedication, which revealed that the Nafus Center was renamed the […]

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Jamestown airline boardings up in April

Jamestown (CSi)  The North Dakota Aeronautics Commission reports that Jamestown Regional Airport’s boardings in April this year were at  877 up just under one percent from the April 2017 boardings at 869. Through April this year Jamestown boarded 3,861 passengers, compared to 4,196 through April 2017, down nearly eight percent.

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Magnesium spill at Gackle High School Tues

Update… Jamestown (CSi-AP)  The Jamestown City Fire Department was called out at 2:51 p.m., Tuesday, to a report of a chemical spill of flammable Magnesium powder, at the high school science lab, in Gackle. The Fargo HazMat team was also called to the scene. Logan County Emergency Manager, Daniel Schwartz […]

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School board approves summer projects

Jamestown  (CSi)  The Jamestown Public School Board, Monday, approved almost $1.07 million in summer maintenance projects and related costs. The total anticipated expenditures are almost $1.07 million. Included in the major projects are:  $490,000 roofs replacement at the Central Office building and the L-shaped section at the middle school. $202,000 is […]