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Reservoirs at freezeup levels

Jamestown (CSi) Jamestown Reservoir and Pipestem Reservoir are at winter freeze-up levels. On Monday’s Wayne Byers Show on CSi Cable 2 U.S. Army Corps of Engineer’s Pipestem Dam, Manager, Bob Martin said, Pipestem Dam is releasing, and will continue to release through the winter, 5 cfs of water, due to […]

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Holiday garbage collection schedule Jamestown

Jamestown (CSi)  The Jamestown City Engineer’s Office reminds resident of changes in the garbage pick up schedule. NEW YEAR’S DAY HOLIDAY: Wednesday & Thursday’s routes will be picked up on Wednesday No garbage pickup on Thursday January 1, 2015. Friday will be regular pick-up route on  January 2, 2015. The […]

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2014 in news

By BLAKE NICHOLSON  Associated Press      BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) – Energy development, cold weather and the abortion debate dominated much of the news in North Dakota in 2014, but the state also saw some unusual stories.        OIL BOOM        State oil production in hit new milestones in […]

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Above & Beyond Award nominations

Jamestown (CSi) The Jamestown Area Chamber of Commerce reminds the community that nominations for the Above and Beyond Award (volunteerism) are open until January 9, 2015. The award will be presented at the Annual Banquet on Thursday, January 29th. A form is available at the Chamber’s web site: www.jamestownchamber.com   and […]

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Legal fireworks sales through Jan 1

MINOT, N.D. (AP) – Fireworks vendors are opening their doors around North Dakota to help residents ring in the new year. The Legislature last year passed a law allowing fireworks to be sold from the day after Christmas through New Year’s Day.  Before that, licensed businesses could sell them only […]

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XBOX & PlayStation Disruption

1:20PM EST  Friday (CNN) — Sony’s PlayStation networks were still down Friday after an alleged hack on one of the busiest gaming days of the year. Xbox, meanwhile, is mostly up, but some functions are limited, according to their service websites. Sony’s official PlayStation support Twitter account posted at 2:30 a.m eastern time, “Our […]

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Chamber to complete strategic plan in 2015

Jamestown (CSi) The Jamestown Area Chamber of Commerce in 2015, takes on a key project. On Friday’s Wayne Byers Show on CSi Cable 2, Chamber Executive Director, Becky Thatcher-Keller said, in March of 2015, the Chamber will complete the updated Strategic Plan. She noted the completed plan will set the […]

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Welk home purchase agreement

BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) – North Dakota’s Historical Society has drafted an agreement to finalize the purchase of the boyhood home of famous band leader Lawrence Welk.        State Historical Society Director Claudia Berg says the group’s board is slated to vote on the agreement next month. The group voted […]

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Petition drive for TRAC

Jamestown (CSi) The Jamestown City Park Board has unanimously approved plans for a petition drive to place a one percent city sales tax before the voters, possibly in April of 2015. The tax would be used for construction of the Two Rivers Activity Center and requires a simple majority to […]