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Armstrong Declares Statewide Fire Emergency

Bismarck – Gov. Kelly Armstrong today signed an executive order declaring a statewide fire emergency and activating the State Emergency Operations Plan as above average temperatures and below average precipitation continue to exacerbate drought conditions and increase the risk of wildfires. “North Dakotans endured some of the largest, deadliest and […]

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George Gaukler – March 11, 2025

George Anton Gaukler, age 88, of Valley City, ND, passed away at CHI Mercy Health hospital, Valley City, on Tuesday, March 11, 2025. He was born on August 22, 1936, in Sisseton, SD, to Aloysius Bernard Gaukler and Agatha Catherine (Duerr) Gaukler. George grew up on a small farm outside […]

State

Hoeven Meets with ND US Senate Youth

Washington – Senator John Hoeven this week met with Martin Bergstedt, a senior at Enderlin High School, and Cady Wang, a senior at Davies High School in Fargo, who were chosen to represent North Dakota as delegates to the 63rd annual United States Senate Youth Program (USSYP). The program brings students from […]

Jamestown

JRMC Outstanding Cardiac Care

JAMESTOWN – Jamestown Regional Medical Center has earned recognition for its commitment to cardiac care, receiving a one-year provisional Acute Cardiac Ready Hospital designation, effective through February 2026. This designation recognizes JRMC as a state-designated STEMI-referring center, underscoring the medical center’s commitment to providing timely, evidence-based cardiovascular care for the […]

Valley City

News & Notes from Mayor Carlsrud March 10

Hey folks, Saturday evening in Minot the Valley City Hi-Liners Girls won the North Dakota State A Basketball Championship.  It is an event you will always remember along with relationships with teammates, team managers and coaches to last a lifetime.  Your citizenship and sportsmanship were projected as exemplary, Congratulations. “Hats […]