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Jamestown

Over $85K, raised, Cancer Center nearing goal

Jamestown (JRMC)    As construction kicks off, the JRMC Cancer Center nears it’s fundraising goal. The community raised more than $85,000 for local cancer care at the JRMC Cancer Center Mile Marker 256: a Private Debut on Thursday, Sept. 27. That means the JRMC Foundation is about $20,000 shy of […]

State

2 Medical marijuana dispensaries set

BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) — Medical marijuana could be available in North Dakota’s two largest cities by the end of this year or early next year, a Health Department official said Monday as the state named companies to open dispensaries for the drug in Fargo and Bismarck. A separate manufacturing facility […]

Valley City

Duffy, Schoenack running for Barnes State’s Attorney

Valley City  (CSi)  Tonya Duffy, and Lilie Schoenack are vying  for the position of Barnes County State’s Attorney, on  the November 5 election ballot. Duffy’s name wasn’t on the June Primary/Election ballot, however the North Dakota Century Code indicates that, if a vacancy is created in the position after the […]

Jamestown

Jamestown Parent Teacher Conferences Oct 1,2

(JPS)  Middle and High School Parent Teacher Conferences will be held on Monday, October 1 and on Tuesday, October 2, 2018. Middle School Parent Teacher Conferences are from 3:30 to 6:30 PM both days and the Middle School conferences will be by appointment.  Parents will be notified of their appointment […]

Valley City

Linda Heit to retire, VCPS, Business Manager

Valley City  (CSi)  Valley City Public School District Business Manager Linda Heit will retire at the end of the year. She announced her retirement during at last week’s regular school board meeting. Linda Heit has been with school district for the past 19 years. Superintendent Josh Johnson said Linda’s hard […]

State

North Dakota gas prices up last week

North Dakota September 24, 2018 – Gasoline prices in North Dakota have risen 3.8 cents per gallon in the past week, averaging $2.83/g Sunday, according to GasBuddy’s daily survey of 493 stations in North Dakota. This compares with the national average that has fallen 0.8 cents per gallon versus last […]

Valley City

CHI Mercy Health Auxiliary Tea, Oct 4

CHI Mercy Health Auxiliary Tea for Women & Men @ CHI Mercy Health Cafeteria on October 4th from 2:00 pm – 4:00 pm The Auxiliary was formed in 1952, and invites the community to celebrate 66 years. Stop by for coffee, punch and cake.  Tours of the Hospital will be […]

Valley City

Valley City – Hydrant flushing starts Sept 24

Valley City (CSi)  Valley City Public Works informs residents that flushing of fire hydrants, starts September 24th, continuing for  about two weeks. City water pressure may vary and there may be  discolored water conditions. The water will remain safe to drink. Valley City residents should check their water before doing […]

Celebrate Jamestown

Cramer celebrates, 1st Assembly 75th Anniversary

Jamestown  (CSi)  First Assembly of God Church in Jamestown Sunday, celebrated its 75th Anniversary in Jamestown. Dignitaries on hand included:  U.S. Representative Kevin Cramer, pictured with Philippus & April Holtzhausen. Jamestown Mayor Dwaine Heinrich. Senator John Hoeven, sent a video presentation of well wishes. Republican Cramer is challenging incumbent Democratic […]

Featured State

Farmers Union wins lawsuit Re: Corporate Farming

Jamestown   (NDFU) – North Dakota Farmers Union has won a lawsuit to uphold the state’s corporate farming law. Judge Daniel L. Hovland of the U.S. District Court for North Dakota handed down a decision Friday to preserve the Depression-era law, saying “the purpose of enacting the family farm exception was […]