Jamestown (CSi) Meeting in Special Session, Thursday, the James River Valley Library System decided it will now look at alternative sites to the former Essenta Clinic building and work with a real estate agent. The Library Board wanted to build a consolidated $8.23 million, 26,488-square-foot library on the Essentia property […]
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Fuel Oil Floods Basement
NORTHWOOD, N.D. (AP) – A North Dakota family got an unwelcome surprise when 191 gallons of fuel oil were delivered to their house by mistake. The oil was supposed to be delivered to a nearby house in Northwood. A bigger problem was that the family’s home had a […]
Sen. Heitkamp At V.C. Head Start
Valley City (CSi) – U.S. Senator Heidi Heitkamp Thursday visited a Head Start facility in Valley City, to see firsthand the devastating impact of across-the-board spending cuts on programs that offer affordable early education for low-income families. Since the automatic, across-the-board spending cuts – known as sequestration – began earlier […]
Fire Destroys Rural Barnes Home
Oriska (CSi) No cause has been listed in connection with a fire that destroyed a home Northeast of Oriksa,Wednesday afternoon. Barnes CountySheriff Randy McClaflin says the residence at 22nd Street Southeast in Rural Barnes County was unoccupied at the time of the fire. Fire departments from Tower City, Hope, Page, […]
Rural V.C. Woman Files Lawsuit
FARGO, N.D. (AP) – A rural Valley City woman has filed a civil lawsuit against a North Carolina man accused of breaking into her rural home more than six years ago during a journey to find abandoned farmsteads. The federal complaint by Shirley Starke seeks $700,000 in damages from Patrick […]
Wheatland Dog Breeder Enters Alford Plea
FARGO, N.D. (AP) – Sentencing has been scheduled Jan. 6 for a North Dakota man accused of neglecting about 170 dogs at an apparent puppy mill at his rural Wheatland home. Fifty-one-year-old Darcy Smith on Wednesday entered an Alford plea to misdemeanor animal abuse. That means he does […]
Likely Cause Of Bin Fire Tues., Kensal
Kensal (CSi) — Spontaneous ignition, was the likely cause of a grain bin fire on Tuesday at the Kensal Farmers Elevator. The extremely hot fire was in sunflower screeenings. The fire was called in about 8 a.m. Tuesday and was completely extinguished about 1:30 a.m. Wednesday. Kensal Fire Chief Dave […]
Pizza Ranch Coming To Valley City
Valley City (CSi) — Officials with Pizza Ranch have announced a new restaurant is planned to open in Valley City. The new Valley City Pizza Ranch is tentatively set to open in April of 2014 on the site of the current Roby’s Restaurant. The site will have demolition planned to […]
1st St & 3rd Av SW Intersection Open
Dec 4: Construction crews have filled in the remaining open trench on 3rd Av SW. 3rd Av SW is open, from 2nd St SW, north to 1st St. The intersection at 1st St & 3rd Av SW is now open. The 2nd St SW bridge remains closed, use the detour to 1st […]
Car Safety Seat Inspection
Valley City (CSi) A Certified Child Passenger Safety Technicians will be at Perkins, Inc, on West Main St. in Valley City, Saturday December 7, 2013, from 9-a.m. to noon to inspect car seats. Appointments are encouraged, but not required. Call 845-3071 to make an appointment. Sponsored by: Safe Kids Fargo-Moorhead, […]
