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$100,000 winner, Powerball

Bismarck  (CSi) A  North Dakota Powerball player won $100,000 with the Power Play ticket in Saturday night’s drawing. The winner matched four white balls and the Powerball. The winning numbers were 16, 24, 28, 43, 61 and the Powerball was 21. The Power Play multiplier was 2. The ticket was sold […]

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Sabra recalls hummus

WASHINGTON (AP) — Some varieties of Sabra hummus are being recalled amid concerns over possible listeria contamination. The Food and Drug Administration says the voluntary recall announced by Sabra Dipping Company includes hummus products with a “Best Before” date of Jan. 23, 2017, or earlier. The products were sent to […]

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ND gas prices drop

North Dakota (CSi)  November 21, 2016- Average retail gasoline prices in North Dakota have fallen 5.5 cents per gallon in the past week, averaging $2.07/g Sunday, according to GasBuddy’s daily survey of 493 gas outlets in North Dakota. This compares with the national average that has fallen 1.7 cents per […]

Valley City

Thanksgiving week garbage pick up changes

Valley City  (CSi)  The Valley City Public Works office and Transfer Station will be closed on Thursday, November 24th, in observance of Thanksgiving. Garbage  normally picked up on Thursday will be picked up Wednesday, November 23rd along with Wednesday’s route. Friday will follow the regular pick-up schedule. Garbage should be […]

Jamestown

Thanksgiving week garbage schedule

Jamestown  (CSi)  The Jamestown Public Works Department reports that due to the Thanksgiving Day Holiday, there will be: NO garbage pick-up on Thursday, November 24. Thursday’s garbage route will be picked up on Wednesday Nov 23 Baling Facility will be CLOSED on Thursday All other pickups will be on the […]

Jamestown

JFD Run Report

2015 Total Calls – 296 Oct 27 – Nov 17,2016   Call No. 242    October 30th, 2:05AM, fire department responded to 324 5th Ave NE, Single Family Dwelling, to a report of a fire. Firefighters extinguished the fire and investigated. Cause-discarded smoking materials. No injuries reported. Time out 35 minutes. […]

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Marilyn’s dress sells at auction, nearly $5 million

  LOS ANGELES (AP) — Officials say a dress worn by Marilyn Monroe as she famously sang “Happy Birthday” to President John. F. Kennedy has sold for nearly $5 million at a Los Angeles auction. Julien’s Auctions says that the iconic, form-fitting gown was sold for $4.8 million Thursday night […]

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Otter Tail Power agrees to buy Merricourt wind farm

Merricourt, N.D.  (CSi) Otter Tail Power Company  announces that they have signed agreements to purchase a 150-megawatt wind farm in the Merricourt area, 15 miles south of Edgeley, in Southeastern North Dakota. EDF renewable Energy will design and build the wind farm, costing more than $250 million to construct.   It […]

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Jamestown airport boardings near 1000/mth

Jamestown (CSi)  The North Dakota Aeronautics Commission reports Jamestown airline boardings in October this year were at 991. That compares to 782 in October of 2015, 489 in October of 2014, and 246 in October of 2013. The year to date Jamestown boardings were at 9,351, compared to 6,397 through […]

Jamestown

Tourism approves grant, dollars for fireworks

Jamestown (CSi)  Jamestown Tourism’s Grant Executive Advisory Board met Thursday at Historic Franklin School.  Board Members present were: Janna Bergstedt, Matt Woods, and Mitzi Hager. Also present, Ex-Offico Member Jamestown City Council Member Pam Phillips, who is also on the Full Tourism Board. A grant request was approved from the […]