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Trail Derails Near Tioga

TIOGA, N.D. (AP) – Thirteen cars from an eastbound train carrying mostly empty truck containers and trailers derailed about 35 miles east of Williston on Thursday morning. Williams County Emergency Services tells KFGO radio that it’s possible that 60 mph winds from a powerful winter storm might have caused the […]

Jamestown

Convicted Sex Offender Living in Jmstwn

Jamestown (CSi) The Jamestown Police Department is warning residents of a convicted sex offender, living in Jamestown. 31 year old Thomas Stewart Maedche is living at 2308 Circle Drive, North Dakota State Hospital in Jamestown. He is 31 years old a white male five feet nine inches tall, weighing 245 […]

Jamestown

Jmst Airport Seeks Hangar Bids

Jamestown, (CSi) The Jamestown Regional Airport Authority will advertise for bids on building a nine-bay T-shaped hangar. The estimated cost of $917,000 is without having determined how to pay for the building. The Airport Authority approved seeking bids on a 6-1, with Mayor Katie Andersen opposed. Steve Aldinger, project engineer […]

Jamestown State

JCP Closing 33 Stores, Jmst Not On List

New York J.C. Penney Company announced Wednesday that it was closing 33 J.C. Penney stores nationwide. The Jamestown Penney’s is not on the list for closure. No North Dakota stores are on the present closure list. One store will be closed in Minnesota,  in Worthington. Stores closing include five in […]

State WeatherNews

Blizzard Warning Safety Rules

DO NOT VENTURE OUT INTO THE STORM UNLESS ABSOLUTELY NECESSARY.  MOST WINTER STORM FATALITIES INVOLVE PEOPLE WHO LEFT A PLACE OF  SAFETY WHILE THE STORM WAS IN PROGRESS.    IF YOU MUST GO OUT…DRESS WARMLY. IT IS VERY IMPORTANT TO KEEP YOUR  HEAD…HANDS AND FEET PROTECTED. MOST OF THE BODYS […]

State

UPDATE Cloverdale Hot Dog Recall

UPDATE… BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) – A North Dakota company that produces meat products says consumers should check “use by” dates and a labeling code to determine if some beef franks made by the company are subject to recall.        The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Food Safety and Inspection Service […]

State

Highway Patrol Report For 2013

BISMARCK (CSi)  With increasing activity on roadways statewide, the North Dakota Highway Patrol will continue its commitment to enhancing traffic safety. Troopers made 1,936 DUI arrests and 913 drug-related arrests last year. The NDHP maintained focus on other common crash causes, including excessive speed and right-of-way violations. Lack of seat […]

Jamestown

JRFD Called To Gavilon Tues Morning

Jamestown (CSi) The Jamestown Rural Fire Department was called to the Gavilon fertilizer and grain  storage location, in the 3400 block of 80th Avenue Southeast, west of Jamestown about 10:20 a.m., Tuesday. The call was for smoldering soybeans in a dryer. Minimal damage was reported includin burned beans, as vents […]