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City Council addresses traffic impact study plans

Jamestown (CSi)  The Jamestown City Council met in Regular Session Monday evening at City Hall.  All members were present. NO CONSENT AGENDA ITEMS DISCUSSED SEPARATELY AND WERE APPROVED REGULAR AGENDA RESOLUTIONS: The City Council considered the request of Joel Onsurez for Renaissance Zone incentives by granting a five (5) year […]

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Escaped prisoner caught Weds evening

Jamestown  (CSi) Jamestown Police has confirmed that the prisoner that escaped earlier from custody  near the State Hospital was apprehended.  The initial Code Red Alert came in at 5:30-p.m., followed by another Code Red issued at 6:50-p.m. saying the 20 year old Larimore man had been apprehended, following a two […]

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Gov-Elect Burgum, mum: DAPL protest plans

FARGO, N.D. (AP) — The governor-elect of North Dakota remains tight-lipped about his plans to deal with the Dakota Access oil pipeline protest. Republican Doug Burgum said Wednesday in his first news conference since winning the election in record fashion that he doesn’t want to second-guess current Gov. Jack Dalrymple. […]

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Obama, rooting for Trump’s success as president

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Obama pledges peaceful transition to President-Elect Donald Trump, saying, ‘We are now all rooting for his success in uniting and leading the country.” Obama spoke Wednesday in the White House’s Rose Garden following Trump’s upset victory in Tuesday’s presidential election. Obama says he could not be […]

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Trump vows to unify a divided nation

NEW YORK (AP) — President-elect Donald Trump vowed Wednesday to unify a deeply divided nation, having scored a stunning victory backed by extraordinary support from working-class America. The tough-talking New York billionaire claimed victories in the nation’s premier battleground states, but his appeal across the industrial Midwest — Pennsylvania and […]

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Hillary Clinton addresses supporters, Wed.

WASHINGTON (AP) — Hillary Clinton  delivered what her final remarks of the presidential election, to her supporters, Wednesday morning after a devastating loss to Donald Trump. Clinton took the stage to sustained applause. Hillary Clinton says she’s “sorry” she didn’t win the election, adding “this is painful, and it will […]

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Trump defeats Hillary Clinton for president

NEW YORK (AP) — President-elect Donald Trump vowed Wednesday to unify a deeply divided nation, having scored a stunning victory backed by extraordinary support from working-class America. The tough-talking New York billionaire claimed victories in the nation’s premier battleground states, but his appeal across the industrial Midwest — Pennsylvania and […]

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“Jury Duty Scam,” again circulating in ND

Bismarck  (CSi)  North Dakota Attorney General Wayne Stenehjem warns North Dakota residents that the “jury duty” scam is once again circulating in the state. In this scam, the scam artist calls pretending to be a law enforcement officer, claims the resident has missed jury duty, and threatens to have the […]

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Update voter turnout heavy, in Stutsman Co. Tuesday

Update… Unofficial totals show 10,312  ballots were cast  this year. That’s compared to 9,680 in the 2012 General Election, a 6.5% increase in voters. Jamestown  (CSi)  The Jamestown Civic Center had a steady stream of voters on Tuesday, election day, as citizens cast their ballots. As of 2-p.m., Tuesday there […]