Fargo (CSi) The North Dakota Highway Patrol reports, Wednesday morning at 9:01 a.m., a trooper stopped a speeding vehicle traveling south on I-29 between the 32nd Ave and 52nd Ave exits in Fargo. During the traffic stop, the vehicle was searched and a homemade pipe bomb was discovered in the glove […]
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Fire Ban, most of Foster County
(CSi) Foster County has declared a fire emergency and burn ban effective immediately (May 4, 2016). A release from Foster County Emergency Manager Jess Earle states that the lack of snow and rain combined with warm temperatures and high winds have caused excessive dry down of fuels. This increases the […]
Shelly Differding receives Make a Difference Award
Bismarck (CSi) North Dakota early childhood service providers work to help shape the lives and futures of the children in their care. In conjunction with Child Care Provider Appreciation Day, the North Dakota Department of Human Services has recognized two licensed early childhood service providers with the Make a Difference […]
Court upholds conviction, sentence “Spud Scam”
FARGO, N.D. (AP) – An appeals court has upheld the conviction and sentence of a North Dakota farmer who was found guilty of intentionally destroying potatoes to collect federal farm insurance payments. A jury in December 2014 found Aaron Johnson, who lived near Cooperstown, guilty of conspiring to […]
County supports SAFE Shelter project
Jamestown (CSi) The Stutsman County Commission will provide support for a SAFE Shelter project. Director Lynne Tally requested support as a sponsoring agent in building a new office. She said the building would be procured by the Anne Carlsen Center in Jamestown and Tally mentioned that an anonymous donor would […]
Valley City to upgrade security at offices, court
Valley City (CSi) The Valley City Commission met in Regular Session Tuesday evening at City Hall. Mayor Werkhoven was not present. Commission Vice President Matt Pedersen conducted the meeting. Mayor Werkhoven’s Declaration was read, that May 18, 2016 is Arbor Day in Valley City. Also that National Public Works […]
Perm flood control project closures
Valley City (CSi) The permanent flood protection project will include the closure of the East City Park Bridge, starting Wednesday May 4, 2016. Pedestrian traffic will not be able to cross the East City Park Bridge. The Viking Drive Bridge will remain closed to vehicles but remain open to pedestrian […]
ND education standards to be rewritten
BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) – State School Superintendent Kirsten Baesler says North Dakota teachers will rewrite and improve math and English standards that are not based on the federally backed Common Core. Baesler says the standards will be written “by North Dakotans, for North Dakotans.” Baesler says […]
Guthmiller charged, March traffic stop
Jamestown (CSi) The Stutsman County State’s Attorney’s Office says formal charges have been lodge against 23 year old Levi Guthmiller of Jamestown. The charges stem from a Jamestown Police traffic stop on March 28, 2016, this year near Lincoln School that allegedly uncovered drugs and weapons after a search of […]
Nat’l Buffalo Museum plans, video, theater
Jamestown (CSi) Plans are well underway to develop a 12-15 minute video on the American Bison, which will be shown in conjunction with a theater to become part of the National Buffalo Museum in Jamestown. On Tuesday’s Wayne Byers Show on CSi Cable 2, museum director, Ilana Xinos said the […]























