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Jamestown Dam and Pipestem Go Up Due to Past Rainfall

Jamestown, ND – An additional thunderstorm over the weekend has further increased inflows into both Jamestown and Pipestem reservoirs.  To manage the storage as prescribed in the Water Control Manual, combined releases are being increased to 1,600 cfs this week.  Pipestem increased 100 cfs to 500 cfs on Monday.  Jamestown […]

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Midland Continental Depot Open by Appointment

Wimbledon,ND – The Midland Continental Depot featuring Peggy Lee Museum will be open by appointment this year by calling Carol Peterson at 701-320-1020.  We start off the summer season with a Peggy Lee Birthday Party on May 26th 1PM to 4PM at the Depot Museum.  We will be serving birthday […]

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Joe Kapp Viking Great Passes at 85 May 9

EAGAN, Minn. – The Minnesota Vikings had 40 for 60, and the roster had 39 players standing proudly with Joe Kapp. An incredible leader, Kapp quarterbacked the Vikings to the 1969 NFL Championship — and the team’s first Super Bowl appearance — with a resilient spirit and innate toughness that matched […]

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Jamestown Reservoir and Pipestem Releases to 1300cfs

Jamestown, ND – A three inch rainfall above the reservoirs has increased inflows to both Jamestown and Pipestem dams.  To manage the storage as prescribed in the Water Control Manual, combined releases are being increased to 1,300 cfs this week.  Pipestem increased from 300 cfs to 400 cfs late this […]

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Univ of Jmst Receives $15 Million Donation

JAMESTOWN, N.D.: On May 5, 2023, University of Jamestown President, Dr. Polly Peterson, announced a $15 million gift from Jim and Candy Unruh. It is the largest single donation in university history, as well as the largest single gift given to private education in North Dakota. The gift goes towards […]

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Burgum signs tax relief package providing $515M

BISMARCK, N.D. (APRIL 27, 2023) – Gov. Doug Burgum, members of the 69th Legislative Assembly and State Tax Commissioner Brian Kroshus today celebrated the signing of a major tax relief package that will provide a combined $515 million in savings for payers of state individual income tax and local property […]