Jamestown (CSi) The Jamestown Police Department released more information in an updated report concerning the April 21, 2016 accident in Jamestown when man was struck by a BNSF train in the crossing at Second Avenue, Southeast while he was in a wheelchair The report says 60 year old Dennis Schneider, […]
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Porch fire SW Jamestown Friday afternoon
Jamestown (CSi) – The Jamestown Fire Department was called out at 5:00pm Friday May 20, to a porch fire at 720 2nd Av SW. Firefighters pulled some of the front siding off to extinguish the fire. City Fire Chief Jim Reuther reported that a person driving by the residence spotted […]
Civil Service Commission upholds Nagel’s dismissal
Jamestown (CSi) On a 3-0 vote Friday, the Jamestown Civil Service Commission upheld the decision of the City of Jamestown to dismiss former Jamestown Police Departmen, Detective sergeant Thomas Nagel Civil Service Commission chair, Jon Lillejord said after reviewing the interviews and testimony the commission heard during 9 hours of […]
City Commission accepts mayor’s resignation
Valley City (CSi) The Valley City Commission met in Regular Session Tuesday evening at City Hall. The meeting was conducted by Vice President Pedersen. The City Commissioners formally, and unanimously accepted the resignation of Mayor Robert (Bob) J. Werkhoven. He submitted his resignation on May 12, 2016. The acceptance takes affect on […]
County anticipates less state aid
Jamestown (CSi) Stutsman County is anticipating to see between $100,000 and $200,000 less in aid from the state of North Dakota this year. Stutsman County COO/Auditor Casey Bradley, does not see a need to cut budgets, telling the Stutsman County Commission, Tuesday, that the county has adequate reserves, addding that […]
Jmst airline boardings up nearly 43%, April ’16
Bismarck (CSi) The North Dakota Aeronautics Commission reports Jamestown airline boardings in April this year were up 42.9% compared to April of 2015. In April this year airline boardings were 652 compared to 456 in April of 2015. BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) – Airline passenger numbers continued to decline in North […]
Pedersen interim mayor, options to fill position
Valley City (CSi) Following the resignation of Valley City Mayor Bob Werhoven last week, Deputy Mayor Matt Pedersen has become the interim Mayor of Valley City. Valley City officials have these options to fill the mayor’s position uner the North Dakota Century Code (NDCC 40-09-10.) The City Commission may call a special […]
School board discusses busing options
Jamestown (CSi) The Jamestown Public School Board Monday, discussed new route-based school bus contract that will emphasize efficiency. The plan may require private schools to pay a portion of the costs for their students now riding free with the Jamestown Public School District. Board member Gail Martin said tax-paying families […]
Libraries to offer temporary cards
Jamestown (CSi) The Alfred Dickey and Stutsman County Public Libraries will be offering temporary library cards to those briefly living in the area, On Monday the James River Valley Library System Board of Directors unanimously approved the action. Library director, Joe Rector added that he receives several requests weekly for […]
1883 Courthouse Open House held Sat
Jamestown (CSi) – On May 14, 2016 – The State Historical Society of North Dakota and the 1883 Courthouse Committee opened the doors to over 800 visitors at the historic structure for all to see. If you couldn’t attend, scroll down for a video taken before the doors opened. Open House Photos […]
























