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Troske hearing set, accused of killing Pingree man

Jamestown (CSi) The preliminary hearing for a New Rockford man charged with murdering a Pingree man at a wedding reception in September this year, has been rescheduled for December 18, 2015, at 10-am in New Rockford. The preliminary hearing for 52 year old David Troske, of rural New Rockford, was […]

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FCA recalling certain Ram, Cherokee SUVs

Fiat Chrysler Automobiles said Tuesday it is recalling 86,046 Ram trucks and 93,895 Jeep Cherokee sport utility vehicles for two different safety issues. FCA said the recall of certain 2015-2016 Ram 1500 pickups produced between mid-June and late September this year is to inspect and replace rear axles. FCA said […]

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2 oil patch energy companies file bankruptcy

BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) – Two more energy companies operating in North Dakota’s Bakken oil patch have filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy in the midst of slumping crude prices.   Tulsa, Oklahoma-based Samson Resources and Denver-based American Eagle Energy plan to sell off Bakken assets to pay debts.        Between […]

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Kidder school receives grant

Steele (CSi) Kidder County School District has received a $25,000 grant from America’s Farmers Grow Rural Education, sponsored by the Monsanto Fund. The district will use the money to enhance STEM (science, technology, engineering and mathematics) education through new digital measurement tools and robotics kits. Students in grades five through […]

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RV unit damaged in fire

Jamestown (CSi) The Jamestown City Fire Department was called to a report of a RV fire about 10:45 a.m. Tuesday, in the gravel lot across from the NAPA Auto Parts store, on 17th Street Southwest. Jamestown City Fire Chief, Jim Reuther said the occupants were traveling when the fire started, […]

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GM’s 3rd recall notice

Oct 27, 2015  General Motors plans to recall 1.4 million cars, most of which had previously been recalled, because of a risk they might catch fire. The recall will be the third intended to fix the problem since 2007. GM (GM) said 1,345 of the cars caught fire after they […]

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Fairfield Inn & Suites opens Oct 30 Jamestown

Jamestown (CSi) Officials with the Mariott Hotel chain have announced that the 108-room Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott in Jamestown is scheduled to open Friday, October 30. The hotel has been under construction the past several months and is located at 930 25th Street, Southwest in Jamestown, five minutes […]

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Accident near Hardee’s causes power outage

Jamestown (CSi) Jamestown Police investigated an accident in which an SUV lost control on 2nd Avenue Southeast heading northbound, near the Hardee’s Restaurant parking lot access at about 1:15 p.m., Monday. The male driver lost control of his SUV which then hit and became high-center on an electrical transformer on […]