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Jamestown

Inmate accused of assaulting three JRCC staff

Jamestown (CSi) Officials report that a 24-year-old Jamestown man currently serving time at the James River Correctional Center is facing multiple felony charges after he allegedly assaulted three correctional staff members. Erik LaRocque was charged with simple assault and two counts of contact by bodily fluid or excrement Wednesday in […]

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JRMC celebrates hospice care with event, Nov 12

Jamestown (CSi)   Jamestown Regional Medical Center Hospice celebrates 20 years of compassionate care this year. On Thursday, November 12, 2015 at 6:00pm JRMC Hospice will host a community social and education presentation at the Reiland Fine Arts Center on the University of Jamestown Campus. Join Jamestown Regional Medical Center and […]

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JFD Run Report

2014 Total Calls – 268 Oct 24 – Nov 5, 2015  Call No. 234 October 24th, 1:51PM, ready squad responded to 1404 1st Ave North, Multi Family Dwelling, to investigate fire alarm activation. Firefighters checked for smoke/fire none was detected. Cause-cloth dryer. Fire alarm was reset. Time out 25 minutes. […]

State

Foster County emergency exercise Nov 13

Carrington  (CSi)  The Foster County Emergency Manager has announced the county hold a full scale exercise on November 13th for the entire county. The exercise will allow responders to get hands on practice and enhance coordination with others in a simulated and controlled environment. The exercise will be held near […]

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Fire Dept called to car crash 17th Ave SW

Jamestown (CSi) –  The season’s first snow accumulation led to rain and wet snow accumulations causing slippery driving conditions. The Jamestown City Fire Department Rescue Squad  was called out at 1:05-pm  Thursday to a vehicle off the road at 300 17th Avenue SW.  Upon arrival they found a SUV had slid off the […]

State

Less deer-gun licenses issued this year

BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) – North Dakota’s deer gun season gets underway Friday, but tens of thousands of hunters will be staying home. The 43,275 deer gun licenses that were made available for this fall’s hunt is the lowest amount in nearly 40 years. That’s due to declining habitat and some […]

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Library bidding bookmobile & refurbishing

Jamestown (CSi) Bidding is expected to be finalized in the next two weeks, for the new James Valley Library System’s new bookmobile. Development Director, Bill Kennedy says the bookmobile will be custom built according to specification from the library. He expects the new bookmobile to be completed and delivered in […]

State

RRV water supply project reviewed

Bismarck (CSi) After $18 million in studies, officials say it is time to push forward on the Red River Valley Water Supply Project, an $800 million to $1.1 billion undertaking that would provide a secure source of water to the eastern side of the state. Efforts began in 2012 to […]

State

PSC grants MDU gas rate boost

BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) – North Dakota’s Public Service Commission has approved a rate increase for natural gas used by customers of Montana-Dakota Utilities Company. The three-member panel on Wednesday granted the increase that will raise $2.6 million a year more than current rates. The Bismarck-based utility originally sought a 3.4 […]