Whenever extremely dry weather conditions persist, be sure to be aware of burn bans that may be issue by local authorities, or the State of North Dakota. On line go to http://www.nd.gov/des/ for the latest information.
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State Auditor Peterson won’t seek re-election
BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) – North Dakota State Auditor Robert Peterson says he won’t seek a sixth term. Peterson told The Associated Press on Wednesday that he’s decided to retire next year. His departure will spell the end of a remarkable family dynasty in the office that monitors the finances and […]
Utility phone scam alert
BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) – Montana-Dakota Utilities is warning customers about a utility scam in which a caller threatens disconnection if a utility bill is not paid immediately. The company says customers have been receiving calls from someone representing themselves as a utility company representative stating that if the […]
Biden won’t seek pres. nomination
WASHINGTON (AP) – Vice President Joe Biden has announced that he will not make a third run for president. With President Barack Obama and wife Jill at his side in the White House Rose Garden this afternoon, Biden said he had run out of time to mount a viable campaign. […]
Small Business Dev. Cntr. looking to fill financial gap
Jamestown (CSi) The South Central Dakota Regional Council Board received information at Wednesday’s meeting that the Small Business Development Center is looking for partners in the community to help fill the gap in a $200,000 state deficit. David Martin said that he was unaware of the deficit when he started […]
Benefit set for Garrett family, fire victims, Oct 23
Jamestown (CSi) Another benefit is planned for the Lee and Carissa Garrett family of Woodworth who lost their home and most of their belongings to a fire October 1, 2015. Next, A chili feed and silent auction will be held from 5 to 8 p.m. October 23 at the Knights of […]
City to advertise for new Police Chief
Valley City (CSi) The Valley City Commission met Tuesday evening at City Hall. Commissioner Luke was present via conference telephone call. APPROVAL OF CONSENT AGENDA ITEMS INCLUDED…. The VC Area Chamber of Commerce Parade of Lights on December 4, 6 p.m. PUBLIC FORUM…no one spoke. NEW BUSINESS … The […]
Public input on VCPS superintendent search
Valley City (CSi) On Monday evening, at the Hi-Liner Activity Center, the public gathered to give input in the search for a new Valley City Public Schools Superintendent. A search committee is in the process of selecting a successor to current Superintendent, Dean Koppleman, who retires at the end of […]
Apt Building yard fire damages bicycles
Jamestown (CSi) The Jamestown City Fire Department Tuesday at 3:30-pm responded to a grass fire outside of 904 Thomas Avenue, Northeast, adjacent to an apartment building. [easyrotator]erc_28_1445375017[/easyrotator] Jamestown City Fire Chief Jim Reuther says, the fire was reported under control at 3:35-p.m. Damage was confined to a small area of […]
Barnes ends burn ban
Valley City (CSi) The Barnes County Sheriff’s Department has lifted the burn ban, that has been in place since earlier this month by the Barnes County Commission. Currently, burn bans remain in effect for McIntosh, LaMoure, Dickey, and Sargent counties.






















