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Skywest Ribbon Cutting Jamestown Airport

Jamestown (CSi) On Friday the Jamestown Regional Airport Authority hosted a ribbon cutting and open-house to welcome its new commercial air service provider, United Express/ SkyWest. Airport Manager Matthew Leitner emceed a program. He said that since he became manager, three years ago, the airport and air service has advanced […]

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Closure of 6th St SE by LEC Considered

Jamestown (CSi) The Jamestown City Council committees met on Thursday afternoon at City Hall. Council Member Buchanan was not present. Central Valley Health District reported on a state grant received concerning substance abuse prevention, including addressing under-age drinking, and adult binge drinking. Considered was  the South Central Dakota regional Council […]

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Library Preparing Vote Petitions

Jamestown (CSi) The James River Library System, Board of Directors discussed the expansion of the Alfred Dickey Public Library, in downtown Jamestown, noting preliminary drawings limiting changes to the historic Alfred Dickey building. Library Director Joe Rector, says the public has told him that it’s preferred to keep the historic structure […]

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Bonds Approved, GRE Road

Jamestown (CSi) The Stutsman County Commission has approved $7.1 million for bonds for the Great River Energy road. There were bonds bids with the bid accepted, for a 3.2378 percent interest rate from Raymond James Investors. Currently, an average rate for such a bond would have been about 3.8 percent. […]

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City Approves Jurisdiction Agreement With Barnes

Valley City (CSi) The Valley City Commission met in Regular Session Tuesday evening at City Hall.  Commissioner Luke was present via telephone conference call.  City Administrator Schekoph was not present. Commissioners Nielson gave presented a proclamation on the “National Night Out,” block party. The Commission encourages Valley City residents to […]

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Community Input Sought, JPS Long-Term Planning

Jamestown (CSi) The Jamestown Public School District is asking the community for input for the long-term planning, through an online survey at the district’s website at www.jamestown.k12.nd.us. The survey will be closed on June 27, 2014, with the information to be presented to the public and reviewed by the board […]

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JSDC Turns Down Bus Shelter Funding Request

Jamestown (CSi) The Jamestown Stutsman Development Corporation (JSDC) Board of Directors, has denied a request from Charlie Kourajian, representing a non-profit corporation for funds to build a bus shelter in downtown Jamestown. JSDC Board President, Gary Riffe, says he personally supports the project, but does not believe that the JSDC […]

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FVA Considers Antique Farm Equipment Bldg

Jamestown (CSi) The Frontier Village Association discussed advertising for bids for a new building that would hold antique farm implements. FVA has authorized Gerald Rudnick, to seek bids. Rudnick and Association President Charlie Tanata recently visited with an individual who proposes to donate horse-drawn farm implements to Frontier Village. Tanata […]

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Jmst Man Injured After I-94 Motorcyle Pursuit

Jamestown, (CSi)   Jamestown Police, the Stutsman County Sheriff’s Office, the Kidder County Sheriff’s Office and the North Dakota Highway Patrol were involved in a high speed pursuit of a motorcycle, on I-94 westbound. The chase followed police attempting to pull over a Jamestown  man riding a motorcycle through town at about 9:30 Wednesday […]