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Jamestown

Pedestrian struck SE Jmst

Jamestown (CSi)  Jamestown Police report a pedestrian was struck by a vehicle on Wednesday at 1:25 p.m., in the 900 block of 12th Avenue Southeast, near 10th Street  Southeast. Assistant Chief John Johnson says the pedestrian was walking south on 12th Avenue Southeast  on the west side  when the individual […]

State

Automated arms for x-ing near Larimore

FARGO, N.D. (AP) – North Dakota transportation officials say that automated crossing arms will be installed at the intersection where a school bus and train collided earlier this month. The crash east of Larimore killed 17-year-old high school student Cassidy Sandstrom and 62-year-old bus driver Max Danner, and injured 12 […]

State

ND cong delegation comments St Union address

BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) – The two Republicans in North Dakota’s congressional delegation say Democratic President Barack Obama’s tone in his State of the Union speech wasn’t as cooperative as they’d have liked.        Rep. Kevin Cramer says he found the speech “divisive” and not very inspiring. He says Obama […]

State

Nat’l gas prices forecast to cont drop

CHICAGO — (Jan. 21, 2015)  American motorists will see something happen this week that has not occurred since March 25, 2009: The U.S. average price of gasoline will slip below $2 per gallon. “The current trend has the national average today at $2.05, which maintains the consistent rate of decline […]

State

Foster County appointments

Carrington (CSi) The Foster County Commission has appointed positions left vacant by recent resignations. Carrington resident Pat Copenhaver is the newest Foster County Commissioner. He was appointed and sworn-in, and will finish the remaining two years of ex-commissioner Les Greger. Jess Earle is the new Emergency Manager. Leasa Lura is […]

Jamestown

Daily Bread expands in Jmst

Jamestown (CSi) The Daily Bread program in Jamestown has expanded with a food freezer at Gussner Elementary School and in the main office of the Gardenette living center in southeast Jamestown. With the addition of Gussner Elementary School, freezers are at all public school locations, in Jamestown. Daily Bread,  Jamestown […]

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City Commission funds Wellness Center

Valley City (CSi)  Media reports of the vote by the Valley Commission on January 20, 2015 said the vote was unanimous to approve the request for the city’s share of funding for the Valley Development Group request for $500,000 in economic development funds for the VC Health, Wellness & Physical […]

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Small turnout,JPS community input meeting

Jamestown (CSi) A smaller than anticipated number turned out for the Jamestown Public School’s public input meeting Tuesday evening at the middle school Thompson Room. Community members, teachers and parents discussed growth in the community and the best way for the school district to prepare for it. DLR Group’s Member […]

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Committee recommends JSDC requests

Jamestown (CSi) All Jamestown City Council committees met in joint session Tuesday evening at City Hall.  All members were present. FINANCE & LEGAL COMMITTEE Recommends approving  the request from the South Central Regional Homeless Coalition for a letter of support regarding the coalition’s Revised 10 Year plan. Considered the request […]

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Jmst men injured in I-94 crash Tues

Jamestown (CSi)  The North Dakota Highway Patrol reports, several Jamestown men and an Aberdeen woman were injured in a vehicle crash Tuesday morning,  about nine miles West of Casselton. Harrison Smith, James Smith, and Dwight Fennem of Jamestown were traveling on Interstate 94 when a jeep driven by 25 year-old […]