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Valley City

Valley City Clean Up Week May 1-5

Valley City (CSi)  Valley City officials announce the city  will conduct its annual cleanup the week of May 1 through 5, 2017. The free pickup and disposal is for residential waste only. Valley City residents are encouraged to clean up, clean off, and clean out their properties. On your regular […]

State

Jamestown & Rugby will retain judgeship

BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) — The North Dakota Supreme Court has decided to retain state district court judgeships in Rugby and Jamestown. The Rugby judgeship is being vacated by John McClintock and the Jamestown judgeship by John Greenwood.  Both are retiring. When a judge leaves the bench, justices are required by […]

State

Burgum signs permanent property tax relief bill

BISMARCK, N.D. (April 26, 2017) – Governor Doug Burgum today signed landmark legislation creating permanent, sustainable property tax relief by transitioning county social services costs to the state. Senate Bill 2206 provides $160.7 million for a two-year pilot program that eliminates counties’ social services levy – up to 20 mills […]

Jamestown

Siren testing revealed some problems

Jamestown  (CSi)  Stutsman County participated in the simulated statewide tornado exercise Wednesday morning, April 26, 2017, as part of Severe Summer Weather Awareness Week.  The exercise began at 11:18 a.m. with a test tornado warning initiated by the National Weather Service. As part of the exercise, the county’s emergency operations […]

State

Trump’s tax cut plans outlined

WASHINGTON (AP) President Donald Trump wants to simplify the personal tax code by cutting rates and eliminating deductions used by more affluent Americans. White House economic adviser Gary Cohn says the plan would cut the top income tax rate from 39.6 percent to 35 percent. It also would reduce the […]

Valley City

Update: VCPD squad car & Open Door van collide

Valley City (CSi)   A  Valley City Police officer was injured Friday,  April 21st about 4:25-p.m., when the police squad car collided with an Open Door Center van. Valley City Police Chief Phil Hatcher says the van and the squad car crashed in the middle of Main Street near the intersection of 2nd Avenue […]

State

NDDOT lists area road projects

Valley City District: Stutsman, Barnes, Logan, Lamoure, McIntosh, Dickey, Kidder, Foster, Steele and Ransom counties. Major projects include I-94 westbound from Tower City to east of Valley City ND Highway 20 from Jamestown north to junction ND Highway 9 Bridge Replacement at the East Jamestown Interchange on I-94 westbound ND […]

State

Giant rabbit dies, United Airlines flight to Chicago

LONDON (AP) — United Airlines is investigating a report that a giant rabbit died on one of its trans-Atlantic flights. Distraught breeder Annette Edwards from Worcestershire in central England told The Associated Press by phone Wednesday that Simon, a 10-month-old, 3-foot-long continental rabbit, had a vet check shortly before traveling […]