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Tips on healthcare open enrollment, coverage info

Bismarck (ND Insurance Dept)  – As the 2019 Open Enrollment Period begins on Nov. 1 and ends Dec. 15, many North Dakotans must soon make critical decisions about their 2019 health insurance amid a barrage of news and opinions regarding healthcare. To help make the most informed decisions possible, the […]

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Farmers Union statement: No extension Trade War aid

Jamestown (NDFU)  – North Dakota Farmers Union (NDFU) President Mark Watne released the following statement in response to recent remarks by U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Sonny Perdue that the Trump administration has no plans to extend trade war aid to farmers in 2019, the December trade assistance payments may not […]

Jamestown

“No Excuses” screenings see 31 woman

Jamestown  (CSi)  Jamestown Regional Medical Center was able to assist 31 women taking advantage of the recent No Excuses Screening sessions. Katie Ryan-Anderson reported on The Wayne Byers Show on CSi Cable 2, that the October screenings had Central Valley Health, North Dakota Women’s Way, Jamestown Regional Medical Center and […]

Jamestown

Dr. Kayla Emter joins JRMC, Podiatry

Jamestown  (JRMC)  — Jamestown Regional Medical Center is pleased to welcome Kayla Emter, DPM, to the podiatry team. She starts seeing patients on November 12.  Call 952-4878 for an appointment. Learn more at www.jrmcnd.com/podiatry. Dr. Emter specializes in the conservative and surgical management of conditions of the foot and ankle. […]

Jamestown

#GROWvember calls attention to men’s health issues

Jamestown (JRMC)   — Men’s health below the belt can make a person squeamish, but ignoring symptoms can have a devastating effect. Jamestown Regional Medical Center, urologist, Dr. Robert Bates says, “Silence can be our worst enemy. Talking about these issues and seeing a specialist are the necessary steps to below-the-belt […]

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Former ND legislator, Rae Ann Kelsch, passes

BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) — Former longtime Mandan Republican state Rep. Rae Ann Kelsch has died.Alex Kelsch says his mother died early Tuesday morning at a New Orleans hospital from a bacterial infection caused by eating raw oysters at a restaurant there. She was 58.Kelsch was first elected to the North […]

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NDFU Family Farms Chopper, unveiled at St. Convention

Jamestown  (NDFU)  The unveiling of a Family Farms chopper, designed and built by Paul Teutul, Jr., of Paul Jr. Designs, will take center stage at the North Dakota Farmers Union (NDFU) state convention on Friday, Dec. 14, in Bismarck. The creation of the motorcycle and its reveal will be featured […]

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ND Candidates and contributions

BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) — U.S. Sen. Heidi Heitkamp spread nearly $2.7 million of her campaign cash to the North Dakota Democratic Party to help candidates in statewide races.State filings show Heitkamp’s contribution last week came just days after her own campaign hauled in about $12.4 million in the first half […]