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Garbage pickup holiday week changes

Jamestown  (CSi)  The Jamesotwn City Engineer’s Office reminds residents that  due to the Good Friday Holiday, there will be NO garbage pick-up on Friday, April 3, 2015. Wednesday’s & Thursday’s route will be picked up on Wednesday, April 1, 2015, Friday’s garbage route will be picked up on Thursday, April […]

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ND average gas prices fall

CSi Mar 30, 2015 Average retail gasoline prices in North Dakota have fallen 0.8 cents per gallon in the past week, averaging $2.37/g yesterday, according to GasBuddy’s daily survey of 493 gas outlets in North Dakota. This compares with the national average that has increased 0.4 cents per gallon in […]

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Multiple crashes, icy I-94

Jamestown (CSi)  A band of light freezing rain moved across Stutsman and Barnes Counties Friday afternoon and into the late evening. Seven crashes were investigated by deputies and troopers along the interstate. A SUV rolled into the south ditch of I-94 after it failed to maneuver a curve on a […]

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Farmers Union wants ballot measure

BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) – North Dakota’s biggest farm group says it will campaign to put a constitutional amendment on the ballot to overturn the Legislature’s decision to loosen the state’s Depression-era ban against corporate farming.        North Dakota Farmers Union President Mark Watne made the announcement on Friday during […]

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Nelson returning to TV as “Coach”

 LOS ANGELES (AP) — Craig T. Nelson is getting back in the coaching game for NBC. The network said that it has ordered 13 episodes of a sequel to the 1989-97 ABC sitcom “Coach” that starred Nelson as Hayden Fox, head coach of a college football team. In the new […]

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Commitee discusses recyling feasibility

Jamestown (CSi) The Jamestown City Council’s Police Committee, Fire Committee, Public Works and Forestry Committee met Thursday evening at City Hall. Council Member Gumke was not present. Police Committee: A Second reading of an Ordinance was discussed relating to Alcohol related traffic offenses; ignition interlock devices and the seizure, forfeiture, […]

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JRMC employees giving campaign nets dollars

Jamestown (CSi)  The 20th annual Jamestown Regional Medical Center Foundation Employee Giving Campaign ended on March 23, 2015. This year 118 employees made gifts and every department participated in the campaign. Over $38,000 will advance healthcare in the community by providing new funds to help launch oncology care, provide surgical […]

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ND oil rig count at 5 year low

BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) – The number of drill rigs in western North Dakota’s oil patch has slipped below 100 for the first time in five years due to the sagging price of crude.        There were 98 rigs drilling in North Dakota on Wednesday. That’s exactly 100 fewer than […]

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Heinz buying Kraft Foods

 NEW YORK (AP) – H.J. Heinz Co. is buying Kraft Foods Group Inc., creating what the companies say will be the third-largest food and beverage company in North America.        The deal was engineered by Heinz’s owner, the Brazilian investment firm 3G Capital, and billionaire investor Warren Buffett’s Berkshire […]