BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) — Gov. Doug Burgum says North Dakota will send National Guard troops to the U.S.-Mexican border if asked. President Donald Trump said Thursday he wants to send up to 4,000 Guard members to the border to help federal officials fight illegal immigration and drug trafficking. Burgum says […]
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James River Humane Society dog adoptions, procedures
Jamestown (CSi) The James River Humane Society over the past year had 148 dog adoptions and 124 cat adoptions. On Friday’s Wayne Byers Show on CSi Cable 2, the shelter’s Dog Manager, Kris Meidinger said, presently there are 15 dogs available for adoption, the maximum, adding that the Humane Society […]
Cause of Oakes newspaper bldg fire determined
Oakes (KFGO) – A late February fire in Oakes that destroyed the offices of the longtime weekly newspaper and a storage shed was caused by poor upkeep of the building’s main electrical box. Deputy State Fire Marshal Bruce Hoeger determined the fire started inside or near the box, sparking the […]
Senger promoted, Interstate Engineering
Jamestown (IE) Interstate Engineering is pleased to announce the promotion of Wade Senger to East Central Regional Vice President. The Board of Directors voted Thursday, March 8, to promote Senger to the management role. The news release says, “Wade has been an asset to the company since he joined us […]
Tourist bus crash heading to Masters Golf
AUGUSTA, Ga. (AP) — The the crash of a tour bus injured passengers heading to the Masters golf tournament, on Thursday. A Georgia hospital says it’s treating nine passengers — including one in critical condition — who were injured when a charter bus overturned on the way to the Masters […]
Adopt – A – Pole, continue downtown flower baskets
Jamestown (CSi) The Jamestown Downtown Association, along with the Jamestown Area Chamber of Commerce is seeking continued donations toward the Adopt-A-Pole, program, the flower baskets on the street light poles this summer. The news release says, due to the tender care provided by a couple of dedicated individuals, these brilliant […]
Jamestown Fire Dept Run Report
March 29 – April 4 2018 Call No. 75 March 29th, 10:19AM, ready squad responded to 500 17th St SE, Buffalo Museum, to investigate alarm activation. Firefighters checked for smoke/fire none was detected. Cause-dust from construction work activated the fire alarm. Fire alarm was reset. Time out 30 minutes. […]
USAF Thunderbirds pilot killed, in Wed crash
(USAF Times) A U.S. Air Force Thunderbirds pilot was killed Wednesday when his F-16 Fighting Falcon crashed over the Nevada Test and Training Range. The incident happened around 10:30 a.m. Wednesday during a routine aerial demonstration training flight, Air Force officials said. The identity of the pilot is being withheld […]
Heitkamp at UJ Fri., Small Business Roundtable
Jamestown (CSi) U.S. Senator, Heidi Heitkamp will meet with women small business owners to discuss the important role of women in small businesses. They will talk about how to encourage more women to start small businesses, help existing women-owned businesses grow, and discuss SBA programs to help support women-owned small […]
Fixing Facebook will take many years
(AP) — Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg says fixing the company’s problems will take many years. In a conference call with reporters Wednesday, Zuckerberg said he wishes he could snap his fingers and solve everything in three to six months. But, he said, “these are big issues” and a big shift […]
























