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Valley City

Additions in Barnes Co dispatch

Valley City (CSi) Barnes County is in the process of hiring dispatchers, and will hire a 9-1-1 Coordinator. The estimated starting salary of the coordinator is around $68, 000 dollars annually. The current 9-1-1 Coordinator Kim Franklin is slated take a 35-hundred dollar salary reduction from her base salary as […]

Jamestown

Jamestown sales tax changes Apr 1, 2015

Jamestown (CSi) The Jamestown Area Chamber of Commerce’s latest E-Newsletter outlined the following sales tax changes in Jamestown effective April 1, 2015. The City of Jamestown will decrease its city sales, use, and gross receipts tax by one percent (1%). The tax rate for Jamestown starting April 1, 2015 will […]

Valley City

Spring ground breaking Faith Lutheran

Valley City (CSi) The construction contract for building the new Faith Lutheran Church in Valley City has been awarded to TF Powers. A spring ground breaking is being planned, with the location east of the former church. The new structure will contain 12,700 square feet of space including the sanctuary’s […]

State

More info coming on Thomas Bearson’s death

MOORHEAD, Minn. (AP) – Moorhead police plan to update the public early next week on the investigation into the killing of a North Dakota State University student.        The Moorhead Police Department said Wednesday it has received the Ramsey County medical examiner’s final autopsy report on 18-year-old freshman Thomas […]

State

Williston resident claims Million $ powerball prize

BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) – A Williston resident has claimed a Powerball prize worth $1 million.        The North Dakota Lottery says the winner drew the ticket on Saturday and claimed his prize Wednesday in Bismarck. The winner has elected to remain anonymous.        The Lottery says the winner […]

Valley City

VCSU on-line program degree ranks 15th

Valley City  (VCSU)  Valley City State University’s online program for a Bachelor’s Degree in Communication has been ranked 15th on the Affordable Colleges Foundation’s list of Top Online Communications Degrees for 2015. Available entirely online (in addition to being offered face-to-face), VCSU’s professional communication degree offers three concentrations: corporate communication, […]

Jamestown

Driver ID in cattle truck overturn on I94

Update… Jamestown (CSi) An Iowa man was the driver of a cattle hauler involved in the overturning accident last Friday near Jamestown Regional Medical Center. 28 year-old Ross Van Kinkel of Inwood, Iowa was traveling eastbound on I-94 east of Exit 257 when the rig drifted into the left lane. […]

State

Wholesale spike elevates retail gas prices

National average jumps 5 cents per gal. CHICAGO (Feb. 4, 2015) – In the past 24 hours, the national average price of gasoline has increased by 5 cents per gal. from $2.06 to $2.11… What’s going on? Today’s jump has been brewing since Jan. 7. For the three weeks ending […]

Jamestown

Arts Center Gala Feb 28

Jamestown (CSi) The Annual Arts Center Gala is set for Saturday February 28, 2015 at the Quality Inn in Jamestown. The social is at 6-p.m., with dinner at 7-p.m. There will be auctions, raffles, live music and dancing. Music by the Summer Blues Band. Tickets are $75. Available at The […]