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Valley City

Rail Car Safety Discussed, Local Meeting

Valley City (CSi) The topic of rail car transportation safety was discussed with Valley City and Barnes County representatives, and officials with Canadian Pacific Railway. Canadian Pacific Railway officials met with the Valley City Barnes County fire and rescue squad along with Barnes County and Valley City officials on February […]

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Walton’s Ralph Waite, Passes

LOS ANGELES (AP Feb 13, 2014) – Ralph Waite, who played the father in TV’s hit series “The Waltons,” has died.        Waite’s manager, Alan Mills, says the actor died midday Thursday in the Palm Springs area. He was 85.        Waite was best known for his role […]

Valley City

N.D. Science Teachers At VCSU

From VCSU The North Dakota Science Teachers Association (NDSTA) will hold its annual spring conference in Rhoades Science Center on the Valley City State University campus Feb. 20–22. The 2014 conference theme is “Next Generation Science: Standards, STEM, Sustainability.” Billed as “for teachers, by teachers,” the conference includes a host […]

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Weather Causes Accidents, Thursday

Jamestown (CSi) On February 13th, weather conditions caused poor driving conditions in the Southeast Region of North Dakota. Strong winds, coupled with some freshly fallen snow, caused visibility issues in the rural areas, especially between Valley City and Jamestown. In the Fargo/Moorhead metro area, frost, blowing snow and exhaust condensation […]

Jamestown

N.D. Airline Boardings Grown 9% In Jan. 2014

Bismarck (CSi) North Dakota airport passenger numbers continue to show substantial growth, with January 2014 numbers increasing by 9% over the year before. Western North Dakota airports in Dickinson and Williston lead the way in passenger increases at 177%  and 39% respectively. Hector International in Fargo showed an increse of […]

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Fargo Clinic In Compliance New St. Abortion Law

BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) – A Dakotas-based health care system has granted hospital-admitting privileges to doctors at North Dakota’s sole abortion provider, bringing the Fargo clinic in compliance with a new state law.        In a statement to The Associated Press, Sanford Health says physicians at the Red River Women’s […]

Valley City

Valley City Events

From Valley City Area Chamber of Commerce  Weekend  Of (02/14-2/16) February 14th – Adult Prom at the Eagle’s Club February 14th & 15th – Garrett Anderson’s Senior Directing Showcase in Theatre 320 on the VCSU Campus. February 15th & 16th – 25th Annual Pinochle Tournament at the Eagle’s Club February […]

Valley City

Specialty Act, 2014 NDWS Rodeo

Valley City (CSi) The 77th annual North Dakota Winter Show PRCA Rodeo Performances will feature specialty act, Tim “Wild Thang” Lepard and the Ghost Riders. A part of the act is the best sheep dog riding monkeys in the business, featuring their special cowboy skills. Tim has performed at the […]

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Giving Hearts Day Donations $5,477,704

Jamestown (CSi) Jamestown Regional Medical Center, received on line gifts of $10,910, with 68 donors, on February 13, 2014, Giving Hearts Day. Adding the matching $4,000 by Dakota Medical Foundation, and an additional $18,837.98 in matching funds from board members and donors, the total amount the JRMC received was $33,747.98. […]

Jamestown

24 Stop-N-Go Locations Pending Acquisition

(CSi)  Pending regulatory approval,  Casey’s General Stores has signed an agreement to  purchase 24  Stop-n-Go locations.  Twenty of which are in North Dakota. Four are  in Minnesota.  Stop-n-Go is headquartered in Fargo. Iowa based Casey’s, has more than 1,700 stores in 14 states.  In the region, Casey’s General Stores are in south Fargo, Horace, along […]