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Jamestown

Chamber of Commerce & DMV reopens Mon am April 20

Jamestown (CSi)  The Jamestown Area Chamber of Commerce/DMV offices was closed Friday afternoon to allow the DMV to return to its location at The Center for Economic Development, in downtown Jamestown. Chamber, Executive, Becky Thatcher-Keller says the DMV was temporarily  moved within the building,  while the new elevator was installed. […]

State

Kraft Macaroni & Cheese is changing

 NEW YORK (AP) – This is the last year that the original version of Kraft Mac & Cheese sold in the U.S. will contain artificial preservatives or synthetic colors.        In January, Kraft says its macaroni and cheese will be colored using paprika, annatto and turmeric.        The […]

Jamestown

Fire Thursday evening at Jamestown landfill

Jamestown (CSi) Fire fighters spent over three hours at a landfill fire on Thursday evening, about 8:30, about a mile east of the baler facility on city property. Debris and wood in the landfill were on fire. Jamestown City Fire Chief Jim Reuther, says, there were no injuries or property […]

Featured Jamestown

Jmst March airline boardings over 700

Bismarck (CSi)  The North Dakota Aeronautics Commission reports, Jamestown airline boardings for March of 2015 were 727. In March of 2014 Jamestown was without airline service. In March of 2013, boardings in Jamestown with Great Lakes Airlines was 227. Through March this year, Jamestown boardings were 2,109. Devils Lake in […]

State

ND House approves tax breaks, bill to Gov.

BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) – North Dakota’s Legislature has passed a bill that will cut individual income taxes by 10 percent and corporate income taxes by 5 percent.        The House endorsed the Senate bill 59-32 on Friday. It now heads to Gov. Jack Dalrymple for his signature.        […]

Valley City

Train may have sparked grass fire Thurs

Valley City (CSi) Tinder-dry vegetation may have caught fire Thursday morning about 11:45, near Baldhill Dam, from sparks from a passing train. Rural Fire Chief Gary Retterath says a group of farm workers were able to extinguish the majority of the fire before fire crews arrived. The rural fire fighters […]

State

Legislature mulling Welk home funding

BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) – North Dakota’s Legislature is at odds over how to pay for maintenance and other costs at the boyhood home of famous band leader Lawrence Welk.        The Legislature two years ago included $100,000 in the State Historical Society’s budget for the purchase of the home […]