Jamestown  (CSi)  The Jamestown Tourism Grant/Executive Board meeting was held Thursday morning, at the CSi Technology Center at Historic Franklin School. Board Members present were:  President Matt Woods, along with Board Members, Janna Bergstedt, Taylor Barnes, Mitizi Hager, and Tena Lawrence. Plus Tourism Director, Searle Swedlund, and Ex-Officio Members, Pam […]

Jamestown  (CSi)  Nill Construction of Jamestown has been awarded the contract for the upcoming improvement project at the Alfred Dickey Public Library, downtown. The James River Valley Library System approved the contract, and at the recent monthly meeting reviewed the timeline, for the Centennial Initiative with project work anticipated to […]

Jamestown  (CSi)  The Jamestown Public School Board, Monday evening unanimously approved the hiring of the new Louis L’Amour Principal. Jon Koehmstedt is presently principal of  K-12 Midway Public School in Midway, North Dakota. He previously taught junior high social studies for ten years in his native Grafton. He was selected […]

Spiritwood (Cargill)  Officials report that the Cargill Malting Plant located at the Spiritwood Energy Park will close in October this year. Cargill Corporate Communications spokesperson April Nelson says the 55 employees at Spiritwood,  may apply for other open positions at Cargill, either in North Dakota or other locations. She says, “The decision […]

Bismarck  (CSi)   North Dakota Aeronautics Commission reports Jamestown airline boardings were off in March this year compared to March 2017. The numbers show that in March this year Jamestown boardings were put at 1,028 compared to 1,266 in March 2017, a decrease of 18.8%.  Year to date number show Jamestown […]

Valley City  (CSi)  During a hearing, Southeast Judicial District Judge Jay Schmitz, on Wednesday April 11th, dismissed a motion asking for a Temporary Restraining Order against the City of Valley City. The order would have stopped the “Streetscape,” street improvement project on Central Avenue, in Valley City. The complaint was […]

Jamestown (Cassie DuBray) – South Central Homeless Coalition Collected and Packaged over 400 Blessing Bags, on Wednesday.  The South Central Homeless Coalition representing North Dakota’s Region VI, partnered with Jamestown Ministerial Association, Triumph Inc, and Edgewood Senior Living to assemble “Blessing Bags” of donated essential care items for people experiencing […]