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Nat’l gas prices lowest in 5 yrs

 CHICAGO (AP) – The average price for a gallon of gas has fallen below the $2.50 mark for the first time in about five years. Oil analyst Patrick DeHaan of GasBuddy.com says the price of gas has dropped 41 cents over the last month with the average now at $2.46 […]

Featured Jamestown

Committee looks at storm water study funding

Jamestown (CSi) the Jamestown City Council’s Finance & Legal Committee Building, Planning & Zoning Committee Civic Center & Promotion Committee Fire & Police Committee Public Works Committee met Thursday at 3-p.m., at City Hall.  All members were present. WITH FINANCE & LEGAL COMMITTEE BUSINESS: The committee recommends the request from […]

Valley City

VC flood buyouts of citizen concern

Valley City (CSi) At Tuesday’ Valley City Commission meeting, Robert Drake asked “Why the citizens of Valley City where told that they couldn’t buy flood homes from the city of Valley City, then move them to lots within the city limits.” Drake says there is no law enforcing that action, […]

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Man identified, death under investigation

Jamestown (CSi) The Stutsman County Sheriff’s Office is investigating the death of a Ypsalanti man. Sheriff Chad Kaiser, says about 9:30-p.m., Monday, a semi driver reported that his vehicle was sideswiped by a vehicle on U.S. Highway 281 south of Jamestown. The vehicle left the scene, as debris was on […]

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Board to hear new library proposal

Jamestown (CSi) The James River Valley Library System Board of Directors will be discussing a plan to better serve the community. Development Director Bill Kennedy told the board Wednesday that he has been meeting with a number of people since the November 4, 2014 vote defeating the proposed quarter percent […]

State

Sturgis looking at Rally traffic control

STURGIS, S.D. (AP) – City officials in Sturgis have begun talking about how to handle the traffic during next year’s Sturgis Motorcycle Rally.        The 75th anniversary of the annual rally that draws people from around the world is expected to attract more than 1 million people.        […]

Valley City

Wellness Center Pledge-a-thon raises $117K

Update…. Valley City (CSi) Officials with Tuesday’s  Pledge-A-Thon in Valley City report, that the event raised $117,720. The Sheyenne Valley Community Foundation held the Pledge-A-Thon to raise money for the Valley City Health, Wellness and Physical Education Center. Event co-coordinator Andrea Nelson says additional donations can be made on line […]

State

Another Foster Co Commissioner resigns

Carrington (CSi) Following Tuesday’s Foster County Commission meeting, Leslie Gregor resigned, with two years left on his term. Gregor’s resignation comes two weeks after five other county officers, including the Sheriff and Clerk of Courts, resigned. Recently, Foster County State’s Attorney Paul Murphy and Commission Chariman Bill Bauer, announced that […]

Celebrate Valley City

Christmas In The Valley winners events

CHRISTMAS IN THE VALLEY For more information go to: www.valleycitychamber.com or call 845-1891. The 2014 Valley City Area Chamber of Commerce Christmas in the Valley winners were announced during the annual Santa Day event held Saturday, December 13, 2014 at Dakota Plains Cooperative main store in Valley City. Best entry in […]

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City Comm extends half percent city sales tax

Valley City (CSi) The Valley City Commission met in Regular Session Tuesday evening at City Hall.  All members were present. APPROVAL OF CONSENT AGENDA ITEMS INCLUDED: A Tree Trimming permit renewal for Pine Country Nursery. A liquor license renewal for Boomer’s Corner Keg, American Legion Club, A Game of Chance […]