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Dakota Valley Electric receives federal Grant

Watford City  (Sen. Heitkamp’s Office)   – U.S. Senator Heidi Heitkamp Thursday announced three federal grants totaling nearly $50,000 to support the purchase and installation of renewable energy systems and energy efficiency improvements. “North Dakota is a leading energy supplier for the entire country with a true all-of-the-above energy strategy,” said […]

Jamestown

SE Jamestown hydrants to be flushed

Jamestown  (CSi)  Jamestown Public Works informs residents, that City crews will begin flushing fire hydrants in the SE areas beginning Monday, June 4, 2018 and will continue the work through the NE areas of the City during normal working hours until completed. Please be aware of the possibility of lowered […]

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21 ND counties eligible for drought aid

BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) — Federal Agriculture Secretary Sonny Perdue has designated 21 counties in North Dakota as disasters, as drought continues in the state. The secretarial declaration means farmers and ranchers can apply for certain types of aid including emergency loans. So can producers in neighboring counties. That means producers […]

Jamestown

TSC partners with 4-H fundraiser

Jamestown  (CSi)  The Jamestown TSC Store is participating with a fundraiser for the Stutsman County 4-H. The NDSU Extension Service 4-H Program Coordinator, Robin Barnes says, a contest has been established to guess the number of nuts (actual bolt nuts!) are in a small hen house, at the store. The […]

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Sears closing 72 more stores nationwide

NEW YORK (AP) — Sears will close another 72 stores as sales plunge and losses grow.The beleaguered retailer said that it has identified about 100 stores that are no longer turning a profit, and the majority of those locations will be shuttered soon.Sears lost $424 million, or $3.93 per share, […]

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Highway Patrol makes large drug bust

Fargo  (NDHP) On Wednesday, May 30, 2018, an NDHP Trooper made a routine traffic stop on I94 near West Fargo. 33 year old Steven Shipe, of Eureka, California was the driver of the vehicle. A West Fargo Police Department K9 unit was requested, the K9 indicated the presence of drugs. […]

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Jamestown Bus Depot closed as of May 31

Jamestown  (CSi)  Jamestown Bus Stop Inc. has announced that as of Thursday, May 31st, the Bus Depot in Jamestown has closed. [easyrotator]erc_96_1527792796[/easyrotator] On Thursday’s Wayne Byers Show on CSi Cable 2, Jamestown Bus Stop Inc., board member Alden Kollman said, due to the early morning hours of the Jefferson Bus […]

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PSC hearing, MDU rate increase proposal

BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) — Montana-Dakota Utilities Co. is asking North Dakota regulators for a 3.3 percent increase in its natural gas rates. The request would raise a typical residential customer’s natural gas bill by about $1.82 a month. North Dakota’s Public Service Commission on Wednesday began a three-day hearing on […]

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David Kamp named Trooper of the Year

Bismarck  (CSi)  Trooper David Kamp was named the 2017 Trooper of the Year at the North Dakota Motor Carrier Association’s (NDMCA) banquet held last week in Fargo. Kamp, serving the NW region and stationed in Garrison, has been a trooper since 1991. Photo (l-r) NDMCA President Melissa Dixon, Trooper David […]

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Army Reserve vehicles stop in Jamestown, Wednesday

Jamestown  (CSi)  If you’re wondering what all the Army Reserve vehicles were doing parked at the Buffalo Mall lot in Jamestown, Wednesday, the reservists were eating at nearby restaurants. [easyrotator]erc_12_1527698713[/easyrotator] Captain Michael Miller with the 180th Transportation Company from Muskegon, Michigan says, the unit is on the two week summer […]