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Jamestown

City May Review Fireworks Ordinance, July Committee

Jamestown (CSi) It’s possible a Jamestown City Council committee will possibly review the city’s fireworks Ordinance, at the July meeting. On Monday’s Wayne Byers Show on CSi Cable 2 Mayor Katie Andersen said city officials have received some complaints on people setting off fireworks this year, but the city approaches […]

Jamestown

Trautman Family Benefit Mon July 7

Jamestown (CSi)  Jamestown’s Pizza Ranch is holding a fundraiser to benefit the Jackie and Troy Trautman Family on Monday July 7, 2014 from 11-a.m., to 9-p.m.  Pizza Ranch will donate 25 percent of sales from dine-in and carry out orders. Proceeds will assist the family with expenses as their second […]

State

N.D. Gas Prices Rise

North Dakota, July 7, 2014 – Average retail gasoline prices in North Dakota have risen 0.7 cents per gallon in the past week, averaging $3.64/g yesterday, according to GasBuddy’s daily survey of 493 gas outlets in North Dakota. This compares with the national average that has fallen 2.3 cents per […]

State

Volunteers Needed, Welk Home Restoration

 BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) – Volunteers are being recruited to help make repairs to Lawrence Welk’s boyhood home in southern North Dakota.        The three-day effort begins on Aug. 1 near Strasburg.        The state Historical Society voted in January to buy the homestead from Welk’s nieces. The purchase […]

Jamestown

Latest Water Tests Turn Up No Bacteria

Jamestown (CSi)  A testing last Thursday  of water samples taking from a Jamestown site, has found  no trace of coliform bacteria. Jamestown Utilities Operations Manager, Steve Suko says, samples from from Casey’s General Store at 1003 13th Street Northeast in Jamestown  in June this year,  tested positive for the bacteria by the North Dakota […]

Jamestown

Jmst Company Under Investigation

BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) The U.S. Department of Labor is accusing a North Dakota company of forbidding federal inspectors access to a sand and gravel mine to investigate workplace safety complaints. The agency filed a lawsuit against Jamestown-based Northern Excavating Co. The document says inspectors were denied entry to the mine […]

Jamestown

JFD Called To Garage Fire Thursday

Jamestown (CSi) The Jamestown City Fire Department was called to a garage fire about 1:43 p.m., Thursday at 1708 9th Avenue, Southeast. City Fire Chief Jim Reuther says the homeowner returned home and discovered the fire and call the fire department. He says the fire caused heavy smoke, and fire […]

Jamestown

More Silver Carp Found In James River

Jamestown (CSi) Officials with the North Dakota Game and Fish Department report that a survey of local waters found that the James River at Klaus Park had three silver carp and one netted. The female fish was 28.8 inches long and weighed 11.7 pounds. Further lab analysis of the fish […]

Valley City

Dr. Shirley Takes Reins At Minot State

MINOT, N.D. (AP) – Former Valley City State University President Steven Shirley has taken the reins at Minot State University. Shirley began his tenure as the northern North Dakota school’s ninth president on Tuesday. He succeeds David Fuller, who retired at the end of June from the century-old school that […]