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Jamestown

JFD Run Report

2014 Total Calls – 268 August 21 – Sept 17, 2015 Call No. 179 August 25th, 9:46AM, ready squad responded to 415 11th St NE, Single Family Dwelling, to investigate smoke smell. Firefighters checked for smoke/fire none was detected. Cause-possible dryer vent plugged. Time out 20 minutes. Call No. 180 […]

Celebrate Featured Jamestown

United Way campaign kickoff photos

Jamestown (CSi) The Jamestown/Stutsman County United Way campaign kickoff was an outdoor movie event at Jack Brown Stadium, in cooperation with Jamestown Parks and Recreation, on Friday September 18, 2015. Photos from the kickoff for CSiNewsNOW.com by Matt Sheppard. [easyrotator]erc_81_1442688064[/easyrotator] The United Way goal for 2015-16 is $210,000 with the theme […]

Jamestown

New industrial water user, sought

Jamestown (CSi) The Stutsman Rural Water Users will be attempting to identify a potential new industrial-water user, now that the CHS plans for the nitrogen fertilizer plant at Spiritwood have been scrapped. The permits intended to provide enough water for the plant may still be available if a need for […]

Featured Jamestown

Committee recommends jail architect

Jamestown (CSi) The Stutsman County/City of Jamestown Jail Committee has recommended hiring Klein McCarthy Architects to conduct an analysis of the Stutsman County Correctional Center to determine if the center can be expanded to meet future needs. The $60,000 contract with Klein McCarthy would be done through the county and […]

Jamestown

County removes SCDRC dues from budget

Jamestown (CSi) The Stutsman County Commission has removed $33,810 from the county’s proposed 2016 budget. It would have used to pay dues to South Central Dakota Regional Council. The decision follows the Regional Council submitting a request to increase Stutsman County’s dues to the Regional Council by 3 percent and […]

State

Bearson homicide case to FBI

MOORHEAD, Minn. (AP) – Investigators looking for answers in the homicide of a North Dakota University student have taken the case to experts at the FBI Training Center in West Virginia. It’s been nearly a year since the body of freshman Tom Bearson was found in a commercial lot in […]

Valley City

Planetarium, 20 posters, “Earth from Space”

Valley City  (CSi)  The Valley City State University Planetarium, in partnership with the Barnes County Historical Society, has been presented with a set of 20 posters titled, “Earth from Space,” featuring images and text from the popular Smithsonian Museum exhibition of the same name. A collaboration with geographer and curator […]

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John Odegard, Rough Rider Award recipient

BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) – Gov. Jack Dalrymple has named aviation pioneer John D. Odegard as the 42nd recipient of the North Dakota Theodore Roosevelt Rough Rider Award. Odegard died in 1998. The state’s highest honor will be presented to his family at a ceremony in Grand Forks on Oct. 15, […]

State

GM to pay $$ settle civil lawsuits,criminal charges

DETROIT (AP) – General Motors is taking a couple of big steps to try to get past the scandal involving faulty ignition switches in small cars.        The company is going to pay $575 million to settle hundreds of civil lawsuits filed against it.        And federal prosecutors […]