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Jamestown

Detours, County Rd 39

Jamestown (CSi) Stutsman County Road Superintendent Mickey Nenow informs motorists that detours will continue in place on County Road 39, south of Butler Machinery and east to the railroad crossing. BNSF Railway is repairing the crossing. Drivers should use caution in the area.  

State

Bismarck man claims lottery prize

Bismarck (CSi)A Bismarck resident has claimed a $150,000 Powerball ticket with a Power Play prize from the July 13 drawing, according to the North Dakota Lottery. The winner chose to remain anonymous. The winning numbers for the July 13 Powerball drawing were 3, 15, 29, 54, 57 and the Powerball […]

Jamestown

Businesses indicate interest in Energy Park

Jamestown (CSi) Meeting Tuesday the Spiritwood Energy Park Association heard information concerning possible future tenants at the Energy Park. Great River Energy Project Manager Rich Garmin said, four businesses are inquiring deeply on potentially locating to the park. They include a Biomass Refinery, a Barley Processing Plant, an Agriculture Bioprocessing […]

Jamestown

JFD called to lawn chair fire, NE Jmst

Jamestown (CSi) The Jamestown City Fire Department was called out at 9-a.m., on Tuesday to an apartment at 1012 10th Street Northeast. [easyrotator]erc_33_1468939205[/easyrotator] Lt. Sheldon Mohr says a lawn chair outside the building was on fire, with the likely cause, smoking materials. No other damage, and no injuries reported. The five city […]

State

Flags to half-staff, until Jul 22nd

As a mark of respect for the victims of the attack on police officers perpetrated on Sunday, July 17, 2016, in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, by the authority vested in me as President of the United States by the Constitution and the laws of the United States of America, I hereby […]

Jamestown

New school board members seated, budget ok’d

Jamestown (CSi) The Jamestown Public School Board, Monday certified the June 14, 2016 school board elections. At the meeting, outgoing board members Terry Anderson and Gail Martin were recognized by the board for their service. Jennifer Schmidt and Steve Veldkamp, have been seated on the board. Also approved was naming […]

Jamestown

Release starts at Pipestem Dam

Jamestown (CSi) The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers has started a release of 100 cfs from Pipestem Dam. Pipestem Dam Manager Bob Martin, says the lake level increased about a half foot last weekend stemming from heavy rain. It was previously six feet above the conservation pool level. Martin says […]

State

Blue-green algae advisory, LaMoure Co lakes

Bismarck (CSi) The North Dakota Departments of Health (NDDoH) and Agriculture (NDDA), Animal Health Division, have issued a blue-green algae advisory for Lake LaMoure and Twin Lakes, in LaMoure County, due to detectable levels of microcystin in the water. Although the level of cyanotoxin was below the state threshold for issuing […]

State

Sadek’s attorney arrested in Fla.

Fargo  (CSi)  The lawyer representing a North Dakota couple in the death of their son who worked as an undercover informant in Wahpeton is facing drug charges.  KFGO Radio reports that Lance Block was arrested after buying cocaine from an undercover officer in Florida.  Block has become an outspoken critic […]

State

Construction starts Jm Rvr bridge Hwy 11

Bismarck (CSi) The NDDOT informs motorists that construction has begun on the James River Bridge and Maple River Bridge along ND Highway 11 between Oakes and Ellendale Work will consist of replacing the structure on the Maple River Bridge and the decking on the James River Bridge. During construction: Speeds […]