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Jamestown

Suspect jailed in Jmst after high speed chase

 Jamestown (CSi) A man faces a number of charges after he tried to elude a Foster County Sheriff’s Deputy north of Carrington. The incident occurred about11:25pm on Friday. In a news release, Foster County States Attorney Paul Murphy says the pursuit ended in Eddy County after the suspects vehicle went […]

State

Dalrymple signs vetoes

BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) – Gov. Jack Dalrymple has vetoed a handful of bills, two weeks after the North Dakota Legislature adjourned.        One of the vetoed bills prohibits consideration of multiyear contracts and severance packages for the chancellor and other top North Dakota University System employees.        Dalrymple […]

State

ND gas prices jump

May 18, 2915 – Average retail gasoline prices in North Dakota have risen 1.4 cents per gallon in the past week, averaging $2.52/g yesterday, according to GasBuddy’s daily survey of 493 gas outlets in North Dakota. This compares with the national average that has increased 5.0 cents per gallon in […]

Featured Jamestown

Inert landfill closure

Jamestown (CSi)  The Jamestown City Engineer’s Office Sunday informed residents that due to the large about of rain  received in the last week, access to the Inert Landfill is closed to everyone except City Employees until further notice.  The large amount of moisture has made the area in and around […]

State

Boston Bomber sentenced to death

By The Associated Press A jury on Friday sentenced Boston Marathon bomber Dzhokhar Tsarnaev to death. Last month, the same jury found Tsarnaev guilty of all 30 federal counts against him. Here are the charges: – Conspiracy to use a weapon of mass destruction resulting in death. – Use of […]

State

No injuries, semi, pickup accident

Oriska (CSi) The North Dakota Highway Patrol reports on Thursday about 4:47 a.m., an accident was investigated on I-94 east of Oriska. The report says a a pickup operated by 55 year old Steven Ward of Fergus Falls, Minnesota was westbound as was a semi-trailer rig operated by 40 year […]

State

Public meetings on Larrence Welk homestead

STRASBURG, N.D. (AP) – The State Historical Society of North Dakota is gathering public comments about the management and interpretation of the Lawrence Welk homestead. The society scheduled a community meeting Friday in Strasburg, the boyhood home of the famous band leader. The Legislature two years ago included $100,000 in […]

Jamestown

LUTP meeting Postponed

Update…. Jamestown  (CSi)  Due to delays in receipt of comments on the Draft version of the Land Use and Transportation Plan for Jamestown, the Special Planning Commission Meeting scheduled for 5:00 pm, Monday, May 18, 2015, has been indefinitely postponed.  This meeting and all of the corresponding meetings that will […]

Valley City

Portion Barnes Highway 32 closed Thurs

Valley City (CSi)  5-14-15 NOTICE OF ROAD CLOSURE  Due to deteriorating road conditions, the Barnes County Highway Department has closed Barnes County Highway #32 – 2 miles west of county road #7 and 2 ½ miles east of the Stutsman county line for a distance of 1 mile. Motorists are […]