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Jamestown

JRMC named a HEALTHSTRONG hospital

Jamestown  (CSi)  Jamestown Regional Medical Center (JRMC) announced it has been named as one of the nation’s HEALTHSTRONG Hospitals by iVantage Health Analytics. The study and announcement of the 2015 HEALTHSTRONG Hospitals, including JRMC, highlights top performing hospitals as determined through the Hospital Strength INDEX™. The annual INDEX study is […]

Jamestown

White Cloud Days parade route to change

Jamestown (CSi) The Frontier Village Association has listed the board-approved events during White Cloud Days, a four-day event July 9, 10, 11 & 12, with activities marking the birthday of the albino buffalo. White Cloud Days is organized by the National Buffalo Museum, Jamestown Area Chamber of Commerce and Jamestown […]

State

ND oil production down 3%

 BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) – North Dakota’s oil production slipped 3 percent in January from record production set a month earlier.        Mineral Resources Director Lynn Helms says the slide to about 1.2 million barrels daily was largely due to sagging oil prices.        He says falling oil prices […]

Jamestown

Ext Service new location, upcoming events

 Jamestown (CSi) The NDSU Stutsman County Extension Service Office is now located at 502 10th Avenue Southeast in Jamestown. On Thursday’s Wayne Byers Show CSi Cable 2 Agent, Christina Rittebach said the office moved from its former location at First Street East to the former Senior Center location, next to […]

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Jmst airline boardings keeping pace

Bismarck (CSi– The North Dakota Aeronautics Commission has released airline boarding numbers for February (2015.) In Jamestown last month there were 796 boardings on UnitedExpress/SkyWest. There were no Jamestown boardings in February of 2014, as Great Lakes Airlines had discontinued Jamestown service. In February of 2013 Delta boardings in Jamestown […]

Jamestown State

Regional Council receives funds

Washington (CSi) Senator John Hoeven Friday announced that the Economic Development Administration (EDA) has awarded $122,000 to the South Central Dakota Regional Council, in Jamestown, and the Tri-County Regional Development Council to support the development and implementation of a comprehensive economic development strategy (CEDS) for these regions. Hoeven said, “In […]

Jamestown

JAGST grief support group

Jamestown (CSi) The Jamestown Area Grief Support Team is offering a grief support group for anyone who is grieving the loss of someone important to them, whether the loss is recent or from years past. The group will meet once a week at 7:00 p.m. at St. John’s Lutheran Church, […]

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Water supply options CHS fertilizer plant

Update.. Jamestown (CSi) As CHS officials continue to look at starting construction this summer on its planned $3 billion nitrogen fertilizer plant at Spiritwood, questions remain on the project, That includes establishing a water supply and a final design plan and a construction schedule. The plant will reportedly use 4,000 […]

Jamestown

Donation to purchase grain bin rescue system

Courtenay (CSi) The Courtenay Rural Fire Protection has received a $2,500 donation from Stutsman County farmer Steven Somsen and America’s Farmers Grow Communities, sponsored by the Monsanto Fund. The donation will help the organization purchase a new grain bin rescue system, which is used to retrieve people trapped in grain […]

State

Legislature addesses medical insurance switch

BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) – North Dakota lawmakers want to ensure that they and thousands of public employees will have the same health benefits when their insurance coverage switches to another company this summer. House Majority Leader Al Carlson tells The Associated Press that a bill will be introduced Wednesday that […]