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Committee to form to address JPD concerns

Jamestown, (CSi) The Jamestown City Council’s Police & Fire. and Public Works Committee’s met Thursday evening at City Hall. Council Member Brubakken was not present. Police & Fire Committee business: The commttee recommends introducing the first reading of an ordinance to amend and re enact Section 15-42 of the City […]

State

Update: judge wants auction proceeds to government

    FARGO, N.D. (AP) – A judge says money from an auction sale of equipment belonging to two North Dakota brothers,  who farmed near Cooperstown, convicted of farm fraud, should be turned over to the government.        A jury in December convicted Aaron and Derek Johnson of conspiring to receive illegal payments, […]

Jamestown

JFD run report

2014 Total Calls – 268 June 12 – 25, 2015 Call No. 119 June 12th, 12:04PM, ready squad responded to 910 12th Ave NE, Jamestown High School, to investigate fire alarm activation. Firefighters checked for smoke/fire none was detected. Cause-systems malfunction. Fire alarm was reset. Time out 35 minutes. Call […]

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Air Service Committee: short, long-term goals

Jamestown (CSi) Jamestown businesses have been sent a letter from the Jamestown Regional Airport, Commercial Air Service Committee members, explaining short and long-term goals regarding the airport’s UnitedExpress/SkyWest airlines service. The letter asks for the business community’s continued support. The letter states that, “Our ultimate goal would be to obtain […]

State

Boston Marathon bomber sentenced to death

BOSTON (AP) – After hearing statements from 24 survivors and relatives of victims of the Boston Marathon bombing, Dzhokhar Tsarnaev (joh-HAHR’ tsahr-NEYE’-ehv) has been formally sentenced to death — but not before he apologized to the victims and their loved ones. He told them, “I pray for your relief, for […]

State Valley City

3% raises for State Univ presidents

FARGO, N.D. (AP) – The North Dakota Board of Higher Education has approved 3 percent raises for presidents at the state’s 11 public colleges and universities. The highest salary is for retiring University of North Dakota President Robert Kelley, who will make $371,596 in his last year. North Dakota State […]

Jamestown

Street closure, Sat Jun 27

Jamestown (CSi)  The Jamestown City Engineer’s Office informs motorists that   n Saturday, June 27, 2015, beginning at 6:00 a.m. 1st Ave North between 2nd St NW & 3rd St SE, will be closed to through traffic. Detour signage will be posted. The road will be reopened by 6:00 a.m. Sunday, […]

Jamestown

Pipestem rifle range to close

Jamestown (CSi) The rifle range west of Pipestem Dam will be closing July 1st.  Pipestem Dam Manager Bob Martin says, the dam will close due to safety issues. He says newer buildings have been added in the area, over recent years, and down-range bullet holes have been found in out-buildings […]

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TRAC public planning forum draws questions

Jamestown (CSi)  Community members had questions, as architect  Brian Berg from Zerr Berg Architects Tuesday evening  displayed  the current design for the Two Rivers Activity Center.  About 40 individuals were in attendance, at the Jamestown Farmers Union location. Berg outlined the cost, size and future projects with the TRAC facility. […]