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Jamestown

Jmst to host state fire fighters

Jamestown (CSi) Jamestown, this summer will host the the 131st Annual North Dakota Firefighters Convention, June 4-6. Firefighters from rural areas across the state will be in Jamestown for the activities, which will include, a golf tournament, bike run, and a memorial service feature the Aberdeen Pipes and Drum Corps. […]

State

Schneider resigns USDA state post

 Bismarck (CSi)   Jasper Schneider announced Wednesday that he will be stepping down from USDA on April 19, 2015, after serving five and a half years in office. Schneider was appointed by the President on September 30, 2009 as USDA Rural Development State Director in North Dakota and on October 1, […]

Featured Jamestown

Tourism to refocus on area historical highlights

Jamestown (CSi) In the coming weeks the Jamestown Tourism board will address more ways to promote the Jamestown area, by refocusing efforts toward highlighting the historical significance of the area. On Wednesday’s Wayne Byers Show on CSi Cable 2 Jamestown Tourism, Director, Searle Swedlund said another mechanism is planned to […]

State

James Best “Rosco” dies

 RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) – The prolific character actor best known for his role as Sheriff Rosco P. Coltrane on “The Dukes of Hazzard” has died. James Best was 88.        His wife, Dorothy Best, said Tuesday that Best died Monday night in hospice care in Hickory from complications of […]

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JSDC approves lot sales, development agreement

Jamestown (CSi) The Jamestown/Stutsman Development Corporation (JSDC) Executive Committee Monday, approved a sales agreement for one and a half lots in the I-94 Business Park to Allen Enterprises. The JSDC Board approved the sale in January. The sale was also approved during the February City Council and Stutsman County Commission […]

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Enrollment, school bldg capacities at JPS board mtg

Jamestown (CSi) The Jamestown Public School Board Monday received the study report from RSP & Associates of Kansas City, Kansas, with the district’s demographic information and census projections, and projected enrollment for grades K-12 from the current school year through 2019-20. Rob Schwartz, RSP & Associates CEO, said his company’s […]

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City Council approves Jun 2 sales tax vote

Jamestown (CSi) The Jamestown City Council met in Regular Session, Monday evening at City Hall. Council Member Buchanan was not present. The City Council approved a Resolution to approving the following relative to a Special City Election: The Special Election will be held on June 2, 2015, for the purpose […]

Valley City

Construction starting on perm flood control

Valley City (CSi) The first street closure in connection with the first phase of permanent flood control in Valley City is on 5th Avenue Southwest between Viking Drive and 4th Street Southwest. Updated maps for road closures will be posted on the Valley City website www.valleycity.us Work on the first […]

State Valley City

No evidence of election tampering

Valley City (CSi) The Barnes County State’s Attorney says there is no direct evidence of election tampering at during the January school bond vote at the Maple Valley School District. Carl Martineck says the State Crime Bureau investigation included interviewing poll workers about individuals making improper statements to sway voters, […]