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Tourism funds grant requests

Jamestown  (CSi)  The Jamestown Tourism Grant/Executive Advisory Board meeting was held Thursday at Historic Franklin School. Grant requests were heard from the Stutsman County Museum concerning staffing, and Jamestown Drag Racing Association for advertising and Capital Construction. The Stutsman County Museum represented by Tom Lindberg, requested $8,000 for the 2017 […]

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Judge Greenwood to retire from bench

Jamestown  (CSi)  Southeast District Court Judge John Greenwood, of Jamestown,  plans to retire  effective August 1, 2017. Greenwood submitted his  letter of resignation Monday to Governor Doug Burgum and North Dakota Supreme Court Chief Justice, Gerald VandeWalle. When  the court receives the official notice of vacancy, there is a 90 […]

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Burgum orders evacuation of DAPL protest sites

Morton County  (CSi) Governor Doug Burgum has issued an executive order calling for the emergency evacuation of the protests sites in southern Morton county. Photo slideshow In a statement released by the North Dakota Governor’s office, the reason for the evacuation is because of flood risk due to rising temperatures. Video […]

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Judge rules DAPL construction can continue

BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) — American Indian activist Chase Iron Eyes says he’s not deterred by a judge’s ruling that the developer of the Dakota Access pipeline can continue drilling under a Missouri River reservoir in North Dakota. Iron Eyes is helping lead opposition to the pipeline, which would move North […]

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Heightened law enforcement at DAPL site

CANNON BALL, N.D. (AP) -Law enforcement is on heightened alert for protest activity in the area where the developer of the Dakota Access oil pipeline is drilling under a Missouri River reservoir in North Dakota. Energy Transfer Partners got the needed permission from the Army on Wednesday night to lay […]

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Dakota Access receives easement

News Release:  Dallas, TX – February 8, 2017 – Energy Transfer Partners, L.P. (NYSE: ETP) today announced that Dakota Access, LLC (“Dakota Access”) has received an easement from the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (“Army Corps”) to construct a pipeline across land owned by the Army Corps on both sides […]

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JHS team No.1 wins state LifeSmarts Championship

Jamestown  (CSi)  The North Dakota Attorney General’s Offices announces that the Jamestown High School team Number One, won the state LifeSmarts championship Wednesday afternoon, in Bismarck. The team will represent North Dakota in the LifeSmarts National Championship April 21-24, 2017 in Pittsburgh. This is the eighth consecutive year that Jamestown […]

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City Council approves recycling contract

Jamestown  (CSi)  The Jamestown City Council met in Special Session Wednesday evening at City Hall. Council Member Gumke was not present. The Council discussed the Services Enterprise Agreement for residential recycling with Renaissance Recycling, LLC. Mayor Katie Andersen reviewed the basics of the updated agreement which included: A five year […]