WASHINGTON, D.C. (CSi) U.S. Senator Heidi Heitkamp has announced a final deal on an acceptable shipping rate between Burlington Northern Santa Fe (BNSF) and Red River Valley & Western (RRV&W), enabling about 400 farmers in southeastern North Dakota to more easily transport their crops via rail at a lower cost. […]
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Update: Fundraising To Send WWII Vet To Reunion
Jamestown (CSi) A fundraising effort in Jamestown is progressing well, as local veterans’ groups and community members are donating dollars to send a World War II vet to a reunion with his former unit. On Thursday’s Wayne Byers Show on CSi Cable 2, LeRoy Wegenast, All Vets Club Board Chairman, said the […]
New Library – Bookmobile Options Reviewed
Jamestown (CSi) James River Valley Library System Board of Directors has reviewed options for the Alfred Dickey Library project. With existing Alfred Dickey Public Library downtown combiing with a brand-new addition, in an existing building to the north, the plan is to have staggered floors like a split-level home. The […]
Menard’s Submits Jmst Store Plans To City Officials
Jamestown (CSi) The planned Menard’s store in Jamestown will have building permits applied for as plans for the 158,000 square foot building have been submitted to the city. The store is to be constructed on 20 acres of land west of R.M. Stoudt’s, and will face I-94. There will also […]
Barnes United Way 5K Fun Walk/Run Sept 13
From Valley City Area Chamber of Commerce… Valley City (CSi) United Way of Barnes County 5K Fun Walk/Run Race is September 13, 2014 at 9am. Register at www.active.com Race day registration is from 8am to 8:30am. The race starts and ends at the Valley City State University Shelly Ellig […]
Game And Fish Correcting Problems, Recent Audit
BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) – Game and Fish Director Terry Steinwand assured lawmakers that corrective actions are being taken after an audit uncovered dozens of discrepancies with the agency’s practices. Steinwand says the agency has corrected about 80 percent of the problems found in the audit. He says about 18 guns […]
Man Charged For Threatening Sanford Hospital
FARGO, N.D. (AP) – Police say a man accused of making threatening phone calls to Sanford in Fargo had an earlier physical confrontation with security staff at the hospital. Fifty-three-year-old Peter Rovang (ROE’-vang) of Moorhead, Minnesota, is charged with felony terrorizing. Rovang identified himself in one call […]
Shrine Clowns v Fire Fighters Charity Baseball
Jamestown (CSi) The Jamestown Shrine Clowns took on local fire fighters in the charity baseball game, on Wednesday July 16 at Jack Brown Stadium, Jamestown, ND. Photos by Matt Sheppard posted Online at Facebook. [easyrotator]erc_5_1405567264[/easyrotator] All proceeds raised from the event will benefit children to be transported to the Shriners […]
City Updated On I-94 Regional Corridor Project
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 and Removal Application for Jim Van Dyke dba Van Payloader Service. PUBLIC FORUM Lloyd Nelson questioned which phone number to call […]
Ban Sought On Shipping Oil In Older RR Tankers
SEATTLE (AP) – Two environmental groups are asking the U.S. Department of Transportation to immediately ban shipments of volatile crude oil in older railroad tank cars, citing recent explosive accidents and the department’s own findings that fiery oil train accidents pose an “imminent hazard.” The petition filed Tuesday […]





















