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N.D. Workforce Survey Extended

BISMARCK, N.D. (CSi)– The North Dakota Workforce Survey is being extended by one week to allow additional time for underrepresented industries to respond.  It is available at https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/NDWF2018Survey. North Dakota Commissioner of Labor, Michelle Kommer.“We are thrilled by participation so far, as employers from all industries, counties, and company sizes […]

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N.D. workforce numbers released

BISMARCK, N.D. (JSND) – Job Service North Dakota reported that labor statistics released today show North Dakota’s May not seasonally adjusted unemployment rate was 2.2 percent. It was 0.7 of a percentage point lower from April’s rate, and 0.1 of a percentage point higher than May 2017 which is a […]

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Police Chief questions Schroeder’s release

FARGO, N.D. (AP) — A North Dakota police chief is questioning a magistrate judge’s decision to allow a convicted killer who walked away from a halfway house to be released from jail.Authorities say 29-year-old Sean Schroeder, of Dunseith, left Centre, Inc. in Fargo Wednesday. Fargo Police Chief Dave Todd tells […]

Jamestown

Family BirthPlace to participate CDC training

Jamestown  (JRMC)  — Jamestown Regional Medical Center’s Family BirthPlace was recently selected to participate in the Centers for Disease Control EMPower Training initiative. This initiative provides in-person training to develop skills-based competency training curriculum that focuses on the safe implementation of maternity care practices that are supportive of optimal infant […]

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Vehicle Crash Thursday pm, Business Loop West

Jamestown (CSi) A white truck crashed over the lunch hour, backing traffic up both ways at the base of Mill hill. Three squad cars were on the scene, and officers did traffic control. [easyrotator]erc_70_1529002501[/easyrotator] After the white truck was towed away, the city brought in a payloader with sand to […]

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Gardner formally drops out of race, received votes

BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) — A North Dakota politician accused in a peeping incident at a college campus has formally dropped out of the race for secretary of state.Will Gardner notified Secretary of State Al Jaeger by a letter Wednesday that he will decline the GOP’s nomination. Gardner said he would […]

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Lisbon man charge, alleged assault, Oakes street dance

OAKES, N.D. (AP) — A North Dakota man is accused of assaulting police who were serving him with a warrant during a street dance. 25-year-old Derek Williams Jones, of Lisbon, is charged with simple assault on a peace officer and preventing arrest, both felonies. Authorities say the incident happened Saturday […]

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ND Primary Election, low turnout

BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) — Voter turnout for North Dakota’s primary election was the third worst in the state’s last 10 June elections. Voting statistics compiled by the North Dakota Secretary of State show Tuesday’s statewide ballot drew 114,340 North Dakotans to the polls. That’s a turnout rate of 19.6 percent. […]

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ND GOP primary election results

U.S. Senate GOP – Primary 424 of 424 precincts – 100 percent x-Kevin Cramer 61,070 – 88 percent Thomas O’Neill 8,458 – 12 percent   U.S. House District 1 North Dakota at large GOP – Primary 424 of 424 precincts – 100 percent x-Kelly Armstrong 37,119 – 56 percent Tom […]