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Fund set up, Ellendale flooding damages

Ellendale  (CSi)   Dickey County Emergency Manager Charlie Russell says a fund has been set up by the North Dakota Volunteers Organization Active in Disasters (VOAD) to assist Ellendale residents having sustained major flood damages. The  National Weather Service reported that 8 inches of total rainfall in roughly 7 hours, that […]

State

ND gas prices unchanged, past week

North Dakota,  August 13, 2018 – Gasoline prices in North Dakota are unchanged  in the past week, averaging $2.87/g Sunday, according to GasBuddy’s daily survey of 493 stations in North Dakota. This compares with the national average that has fallen 1.1 cents per gallon versus last week to $2.85/g, according […]

State

Pheasant Lake lifted from, algae advisory

BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) — North Dakota’s Health Department has lifted public health advisories for three lakes where blue-green algae blooms were present. The Bismarck Tribune reports advisories have been lifted for Camels Hump Dam in Golden Valley County, Pheasant Lake in Dickey County and Braddock Dam in Emmons County. Advisories […]

State WeatherNews

No record weekend high temp for Jamestown

No record temperatures were set in Jamestown over the weekend. Jamestown Official High Sat … 88 … Record 93 Jamestown Official High Sun … 90 … Record 102   BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) — Hot weather over the weekend tied or broke records in western and central North Dakota.Temperatures Saturday and […]

State

19 applications, medical marijuana dispensaries

BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) — North Dakota’s health department says it has received 19 applications to open medical marijuana dispensaries in Fargo and Bismarck. The health department says eight of the applications are for the Bismarck/Mandan area and 11 are for Fargo. WDAY-TV reports the application period for those two regions […]

State

Petitions submitted, ballot issue re: citizen voting

BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) — Supporters of changing the North Dakota Constitution to explicitly bar non-U.S. citizens from voting have gathered enough signatures to get it on the ballot.The amendment’s supporters needed almost 27,000 signatures from voters to put the measure on the November ballot. Secretary of State Al Jaeger (JAY’-gur) […]

State

I-94 construction begins near Medina

Bismarck  (NDDOT)  Construction began Friday on eastbound I-94 from reference point 221 to 240 near Medina. The projects consists of pavement repair work. During construction: Eastbound I-94 will be reduced to one lane in the work zone Speeds reduced A width restriction of 14 feet will be in place Flaggers […]

Jamestown

Jamestown Fire Dept Run Report

July 5  – Aug 7, 2018 Call No. 141    July 5th, 9:30AM, ready squad responded to 2605 Circle Drive, NDSH-Lahaug Building, to investigate alarm activation. Firefighters checked for smoke/fire none was detected. Cause-alarm testing. Fire alarm was reset. Time out 20 minutes.   Call No. 142    July 5th, 11:20PM, ready […]

Valley City

Valley City Man death, broken neck

Valley City  (KVLY) A preliminary autopsy states that cause of death of a Valley City man arrested for DUI was delayed consequences of a broken neck, but it’s unknown how the injury occurred. KVLY  reports that 72-year-old Warren Lindvold died six days after he was arrested for a DUI by […]

Valley City

No injuries, crash near Valley City Thursday

Valley City  (CSi)  The North Dakota Highway Patrol reports, a car semi accident on Thursday at 4:40-p.m., on I-94 six miles west of Valley City led to property damage. The report says  a Volvo towing a flatbed trailer driven by 52 year old Raymond Hilgers of Barnesville, Minnesota, had merged […]