Valley City (VCSU) A VCSU blood drive, sponsored by the Student Nurse Organization, will be held Thursday, Feb. 4, 2016 from 9 a.m.–3:30 p.m., and Friday, Feb. 5, from 9 a.m.–2:15 p.m. in the Student Center Skoal Room For an appointment, call Denise Beaver-Eslinger at 490-0680 or Betty Tykwinski at 490-2299, […]
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Regional Council to meet with city, county
Jamestown (CSi) The South Central Dakota Regional Council has directed staff to send a letter to Stutsman County and the City of Jamestown to request a meeting to resolve the county’s action to withdraw from the nine-county regional body at its quarterly meeting Wednesday. Stutsman County Auditor/Chief Operating Officer Casey […]
Looysen not seeking re-election Dist 12 House
Jamestown (CSi) North Dakota District 12 State Representative Alex Looysen, R-Jamestown, announced he will not seek re-election while continuing his education in Arizona. Looysen was elected to the Legislature in 2012 while he was a student at the University of Jamestown. At the time of his election, he was listed […]
Airport Auth reviews boardings, re-elects officers
Jamestown (CSi) The Jamestown Regional Airport Authority reviewed passenger boardings for 2015. Jamestown Regional Airport had 936 passenger boardings in December and 8,642 total boardings for 2015. Passenger boardings are also up 128 percent from last year. In other business, the Airport Authority unanimously voted to add a second wall-mount […]
Gentzkow out on bond, facing charges
(CSi) 20 year old Roddy Gentzkow, Jr., of LaMoure, is facing criminal vehicular homicide charges in connection with a drunk driving crash that killed his passenger. He was given a $50,000 surety appearance bond or a $5,000 dollar cash bond, at his Wednesday court appearance. He posted bail out of the Barnes […]
2015 Barnes Red Kettle surpasses 2014 dollars
Valley City (CSi) Over $83,000 was raised during the 2015 Red Kettle Barnes County Salvation Army Campaign. Coordinators Lee Isensee and Joe Lunde thanks everyone in Barnes County for their generosity during the recent campaign. $83,380 dollars was raised in 2015. Lunde said a number of people who received assistance in […]
Suspect in custody for threating officer
Jamestown (CSi) Jamestown Police reports that at about 9-a.m., on Wednesday, an officer was called to a Northeast Jamestown location, responding to a report of a theft, and damaged property to a detached garage located off the alley. When Sgt Bob Schlenvogt was interviewing the victim, the suspect returned to […]
Pizza Hut closes restaurant
Jamestown (CSi) Pizza Hut in Jamestown unexpectedly closed its doors Tuesday after years of serving pizza and other foods to the community. Foremer restaurant Manager Charlie Wright says “All the sudden, not even a week ago, I got a call saying that they were going to be closing (the restaurant) […]
Plantation Coffee Bar closing its doors . . .
In a Facebook post, Plantation Coffee Bar located in SW Jamestown was feeling sad. The Jan 16, 2016 announcement indicates they are closing their doors, maybe forever. From the Owners: We are closing our doors, but I do not know if this is a permanent situation. For the time being, […]
Barnes Social Services Dir, under scrutiny
Valley City, ND WDAY TV reports, the Barnes County Social Services director is facing heavy scrutiny after several employees accused him of creating a hostile work environment. Director Rick Bolonchuk has only been on the job for 6-months. In a special meeting Monday night, Barnes County Chairman Mike Metcalf made […]
