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Jamestown

Crystal Krapp joins JRMC’s orthopedics team

Jamestown  (JRMC)   —  Jamestown Regional Medical Center is pleased to welcome Crystal Krapp, APRN, DNP-C to the orthopedics team. Krapp joined JRMC in 2007. She worked as a registered nurse in departments including Family BirthPlace, emergency, med/surg, and surgery. She received a bachelor of science in nursing from Jamestown […]

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Trump issues proclamation flags half-staff till Sunday

WASHINGTON (AP) — Bowing to pressure, President Donald Trump on Monday ordered American flags at U.S. buildings lowered to half-staff for Sen. John McCain until his burial on Sunday. Trump’s proclamation came just hours after the White House flag had been returned to full-staff, drawing complaints from right and left.Trump, […]

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U Drive, U Text, U Pay campaign to start

Bismarck  (NDDOT) – Starting September 4 through the end of the month, law enforcement agencies in North Dakota will participate in the statewide U Drive. U Text. U Pay. campaign to make our roads safer by enforcing the ban on texting while driving. Texting drivers are six-times more likely to […]

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Medina environmental assessment report available

Omaha (USACE) – A draft environmental assessment for a proposal to improve the existing water and sewer infrastructure for the city of Medina, North Dakota, is currently available for public review. The draft EA evaluates the environmental impacts of replacing deteriorated water and sanitary sewer infrastructure on a city-wide basis. […]

Valley City

5 VCSU Presidential Search candidates on campus, Sept

Valley City (NDUS) — The Valley City State University Presidential Search Committee, charged by the North Dakota University System to evaluate candidates for the VCSU presidency, has narrowed the pool of applicants to five candidates who have been invited to campus for interviews to be scheduled Sept. 10–12, 2018. Fifty […]

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Hantavirus claims life in North Dakota

Bismarck  (State Health Dept.)  The North Dakota Department of Health (NDDoH) reports that a resident of North Dakota became sick and passed away from Hantavirus Pulmonary Syndrome (HPS), a rare but potentially fatal disease spread by infected rodent droppings, urine and saliva. The individual, an adult female from the northeast […]

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North Dakota gas prices drop last week

North Dakota, August 27, 2018 – Gasoline prices in North Dakota have fallen 2.2 cents per gallon in the past week, averaging $2.81/g Sunday, according to GasBuddy’s daily survey of 493 stations in North Dakota. This compares with the national average that is unchanged  versus last week to $2.83/g, according […]

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Tributes to John McCain, following death

WASHINGTON (AP) — Presidents past and present joined members of Congress from both parties and world leaders in mourning Sen. John McCain and praising him for a lifetime of service and accomplishments. President Donald Trump, who once criticized fellow Republican McCain for being taken prisoner during the Vietnam War, said […]

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JRMC Carrington Clinic cookout fundraiser

Jamestown  (JRMC) — Miles matter when a person is sick. They also matter when a person is hungry. That’s why the JRMC Carrington Clinic hosted a Cook Out in August. More than 120 people attended the event, which celebrated the clinic’s one-year anniversary. As part of the cookout, guests could make […]