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Jamestown

Jamestown Public Schools Special Election Sept 29

Jamestown (CSi) The Jamestown Public School Board has approved a Special Election for September 29, 2015, for $19 million in general obligation school-building bonds for school construction and renovations at elementary and middle schools. Voting takes place on Tuesday September 29, 2015 from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. Jamestown Civic […]

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Work progressing on Jamestown bus depot

Jamestown (CSi) Work is progressing on Jamestown’s new bus depot. Jamestown City Councilman Charlie Kourajian, says the reconstruction of the former garage at 119 2nd Avenue, Southeast on the property of First Congregational United Church of Christ should be finished by the end of October this year. [easyrotator]erc_6_1443456613[/easyrotator] Kourajian also […]

Valley City

Life Chain event VC Oct 4

Valley City (CSi) Valley City Right to Life invites the public to join the annual Life Chain to be held along West Main Street in Valley City on Sunday, October 4, 2015, from 2:30 – 3:30 p.m. Those wishing to join the Valley City link in the chain of prayer […]

State

GOP reaction to Boehner resignation

WASHINGTON (AP) – Several of the Republican Party’s candidates for president are cheering the decision of House Speaker John Boehner to resign as they rally conservative voters in Washington.        Speaking a meeting of evangelical voters, Florida Sen. Marco Rubio says, “I’m not here to bash anyone, but the […]

Featured State

Update Courtenay Wind Farm groundbreaking

Courtenay (CSi) Xcel Energy joined U.S. Sen. John Hoeven and other state and community partners, Friday, to celebrate the start of construction on the 200-MW Courtenay Wind Farm project near Jamestown. As the No. 1 wind utility provider for 11 consecutive years, Xcel Energy is dedicated to providing the state […]

Valley City

Hilltop Cafe closing its doors Sept 27

Valley City (CSi) A longtime Valley City restaurant and popular stop for motorists here is going out of business. Thr Forum News Service reports that The Hilltop Cafe, at 820 11th St. S.W. with the Petro Serve convenience store, will close its doors at 4 p.m. Sunday, Sept 27. Karen […]

Jamestown

51st Annual JFAA Juror’s Choice Awards

Jamestown  (CSi)  The Jamestown Arts Center has announced the 51st Annual JFAA Juror’s Choice Awards. The Exhibit continues through October 3, 2015 at the Jamestown Arts Center. Best of Show – Bill Harbort, Love and Fear Painting / Mixed Media – Deane Colin Fay, Roots and Rain Photography – Chad Kainz, Roundabout Hand […]

State

“Wake-up call,” ND tax revenue projections short

BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) – Tax revenues in North Dakota fell $47 million short of projections in August as the number of oil drilling rigs continues to tumble down due to low crude prices.        Management and Budget Director Pam Sharp on Wednesday told a legislative group that sales tax […]

Jamestown State

Tomlin-Rohr, Teacher of the Year finalist

Bismarck (CSi) Heather Tomlin-Rohr, a kindergarten teacher for the past 14 years at Louis L’Amour Elementary School in Jamestown, was one of four finalists for the 2016 North Dakota Teacher of the Year. From left to right are: Mathew Myrold, a special education teacher Fargo; Supt of Public Instruction Kirsten […]

Jamestown

School bond early voting

Jamestown  (CSi)  Jamestown Pulblic School District patrons will go to the polls on September 29, 2015 to decide on whether to pass a $19 million levy for bonds  for the proposed expansions and renovations of elementary and middle schools. Early voting  started Tuesday September 15, 2015, and continue through September 28th at the Stutsman […]