Jamestown (CSi) The Stutsman County Sheriff’s Office released the name of a Jamestown man killed in a traffic crash north of Jamestown Saturday. 33 year olf Joshua Mering, was driving a vehicle on a gravel road east of N.D. Highway 20 Saturday. Sheriff Chad Kaiser said Monday the vehicle rolled […]
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Traffic re-routed due to Sheyenne grain bin fire
Due to the grain bin fire at Sheyenne, the NDDOT, and North Dakota Highway Patrol have temporarily closed U.S. Highway 281 from N.D. Highway 57 to just north of N.D. Highway 15 to all truck traffic. All trucks 80,000 pounds or more must take an alternate route. Local traffic is being […]
Fire destroys Sheyenne grain elevator
SHEYENNE, N.D. (AP) – Fire has destroyed a grain elevator in Sheyenne. The blaze at the Equity Co-op Elevator was reported about 9 p.m. Tuesday. Spokesman Fritz Wetzel says dust and grain fueled the fire. About 50 firefighters from Sheyenne, Carrington and New Rockford battled the blaze but couldn’t save […]
Volunteers, dollars needed for care of seized dogs
VALLEY CITY, N.D. (AP) – A Kathryn couple is facing animal neglect charges after authorities seized 64 dogs from their property. Prairie Paws Rescue says the dogs were rescued from filthy conditions last week. The Jamestown-based nonprofit is caring for the dogs in Valley City. Co-founder Kaye John says the […]
Final business for this City Commission
Valley City (CSi) The Valley City Commission met in Regular Session Tuesday evening at City Hall. All members were present. An Award was presented to Valley City Police Chief, Fred Thompson, and to the City Commisison, from City County Health in promoting positive health issues in community. Barnes County Commissioners […]
Committee recommends economic dev. funds
Jamestown (CSi) The Jamestown City Council’s Finance & Legal Committee, Building, Planning & Zoning Committee, Civic Center & Promotion Committee met Tuesday evening at City Hall. All members were present. FINANCE & LEGAL COMMITTEE BUSINESS: Robin Iszler, from Central Valley Health District, gave an update of activities within the District. She […]
Summer Food Service Program, VC
Valley City (CSi) The Great Plains Food Bank, Summer Food Service Program is available in Valley City, now through August 19, except for July 4. Those age 18 and younger are invited to eat free at Epworth United Methodist Church Monday – Friday from noon to 12:30 p.m. There are […]
Barnes Co. NDHP alcohol checkpoint results
Jamestown (NDHP-CSi) – Last Friday and Saturday, troopers conducted alcohol saturation patrols in Barnes County. A sobriety checkpoint was held on Saturday. Two were arrested for the charge of driving under the influence. One was charged with minor in consumption. A total of 63 vehicles were stopped at the checkpoint […]
Jmst housing market, May numbers
Jamestown (CSi) The Jamestown Board of Realtors has released May 2016 numbers concerning the housing market. Active residential listings are up 24% in May this year, with 88 sales compared to 98 a year ago. Median sales price of properties was $142,000, an increase from $134,500 in 2015. Property on […]
Library to see improvements
Jamestown (CSi) The Alfred Dickey Public library will see updates to the facility. The James River Valley Library System Board of Directors has approved $8,000 for energy efficient lighting improvements, and $8,000 for security cameras to be installed in areas of the library.























