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Taylor Swift Fargo show postponed

FARGO, N.D. (AP) – Taylor Swift fans in North Dakota will have to wait a little longer to see her play live as the Grammy Award-winning singer’s show in Fargo has been postponed until October. Organizers on Monday announced that Swift’s concert at the Fargodome has been moved from Sept. […]

Valley City

VC school board VCEA reach tentative accord

Valley City (CSi) The Valley City Public School Board, and Valley City Education Association have reached a tentative agreement. The agreement needs to be ratified by a majority of the members of the Valley City Education Association and the Valley City School board this week. Negotiations have been going on for […]

State

ND gas prices down, last week

CSi July 27, 2015   Average retail gasoline prices in North Dakota have fallen 2.4 cents per gallon in the past week, averaging $2.71/g yesterday, according to GasBuddy’s daily survey of 493 gas outlets in North Dakota. This compares with the national average that has fallen 3.0 cents per gallon in […]

State

Utility bill scam

WAHPETON, N.D. (AP) – A nonprofit consumer group is urging North Dakotans to be on alert for phone calls or visits from people trying to collect money fraudulently by claiming utility bills are overdue.        The Better Business Bureau of Minnesota and North Dakota says con artists typically threaten […]

Jamestown

7 Av SE closed: 2 St to 3 St Mon July 27

Jamestown  (CSi)  On Monday, July 27, 2015, 7 Ave SE, between 2St & 3 St SE, will be closed to traffic, due to utility work. The work is expected to be completed and the street is expected to be re-opened to traffic within one to two weeks. The work and anticipated street […]

Jamestown

JFD Run Report

2014 Total Calls – 268 July 9 – 23, 2015 Call No. 142 July 13th, 11:39PM, fire department responded to 424 1st Ave N, to a report of a vehicle on fire. Fire was out upon arrival of fire units, firefighters investigated. Cause-electrical malfunction. No injuries reported. Time out 40 […]

Featured Jamestown

Committee gets sewer update, 10th St SE parking

Jamestown (CSi) Jamestown City Council committees met Thursday evening at City Hall.  Council Member Gumke was not present. Police Committee: The committee reviewed the Fraternal Order of Police recommendation for law enforcement programs. Local FOP liaison Nellie Degen said, an item from the recent PERS meeting, is being proposed as […]

Jamestown Sports

JRMC golf tourney results,raises over $50k

Jamestown, ND, July 23, 2015— JRMC Foundation was thrilled to host the 5th Annual GOLF “fore” GOOD  Tournament in support of oncology at JRMC. This year’s event was dedicated to those conquering cancer – with net proceeds totaling over $50,000. This brings the campaign total to $269,000 for Phase One: […]

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JPS, JEA note progress in talks

Jamestown (CSi) Jamestown Public Schools and the Jamestown School Board each indicate progress in continued contract negotiations. The administrators are negotiating for a one-year term with a second-year contract preferred. The approximately 12 positions affected include elementary, middle and high school principals, assistant principals, activities directors and technology directors. School […]