Jamestown (CSi) The Jamestown Rural Fire Department was called to a tractor fire inside a building in Millarton Wednesday just before 5-p.m. The location was at 4835 77th Avenue, Southeast. Rural Fire Chief Ben Maulding says the fire was caused by an electrical problem with the tractor, with the fire limited to the […]
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Economic development recommendations approved
Jamestown (CSi) The Jamestown City Council’s Finance & Legal Committee, Building, Planning & Zoning Committee, Civic Center & Promotion Committee, Police & Fire Committee, Public Works Committee met Tuesday evening at City Hall. All members were present. A proclamation was declared for the City of Jamestown as a Main Street […]
Council approves CDGB grant, Dewey Apartments
Jamestown (CSi) The Jamestown City Council met in Special Session, Tuesday at 4-p.m., at City Hall. A Public Hearing was held concerning the performance of the City of Jamestown in carrying out its community development responsibilities related to the $94,000.00 Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) for the ASI/Dewey Apartment project […]
ND senate votes to change seat belt law
BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) — North Dakota’s Senate wants to change the state’s seat belt law. The Senate voted 24-23 on a proposal to allow police to pull over drivers if they see them not wearing seat belts. The fine would be $50. The measure now goes to the House for […]
Rep. Boschee not in favor, new State Hospital
Bismarck – (Prairie Public Radio) North Dakota Governor Doug Burgum has proposed a new state hospital in Jamestown but the House minority leader says there may be another option. Representative Josh Boschee says he isn’t in favor of building a new state hospital in Jamestown. He says he would rather […]
Bill killed, barring smoking in cars with young kids
BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) — North Dakota’s House has killed legislation that would bar drivers from smoking in the car if they have a passenger younger than 9.Fargo Democratic Rep. Pamela Anderson’s measure would have allow police to pull over anyone seen smoking with young children in the car and fine […]
Kamala Harris announces presidential bid
WASHINGTON (AP) — Kamala Harris, a first-term senator and former California attorney general known for her rigorous questioning of President Donald Trump’s nominees, entered the Democratic presidential race on Monday. Vowing to “bring our voices together,” Harris would be the first woman to hold the presidency and the second African-American […]
On tap this week: ND legislature
BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) — North Dakota lawmakers are set to consider bills that range from abortion restrictions to felons on school boards to abandoned babies. They’re in session Monday despite the Martin Luther King Jr. holiday. Among the top issues in play: ABORTION The abortion debate is resurfacing at the […]
North Dakota gas prices continue falling
North Dakota January 21, 2019 – Gasoline prices in North Dakota have fallen 1.4 cents per gallon in the past week, averaging $2.11/g Sunday, according to GasBuddy’s daily survey of 493 stations in North Dakota. This compares with the national average that has increased 0.6 cents per gallon versus last […]
Democrats nix Trump’s offer to end impasse
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump sought to break the government shutdown impasse Saturday, offering to extend protections for young people brought to the country illegally as children, if Democrats give him $5.7 billion for his long-promised border wall. But Democrats dismissed the offer as non-starter, calling on Trump to […]
























