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Valley City

The Al Larvick Conservation Fund open

(CSi)  The Al Larvick National Grant is open to both individuals and organizations with American analog home movie or amateur cinema collections in need of conservation and digital capture. This grant is graciously sponsored by our friends at Pro8mm. The deadline for grant submission is April 5th, 2018. For further information, […]

State

North Dakota gas prices last week drop

North Dakota, April 2-  Average retail gasoline prices in North Dakota have fallen 0.4 cents per gallon in the past week, averaging $2.58/g Sunday, according to GasBuddy’s daily survey of 493 gas outlets in North Dakota. This compares with the national average that has increased 4.1 cents per gallon in […]

Jamestown

Easter Egg Hunt postponed to April 7

Jamestown  (CSi)  The Easter Egg Hunt planned for March 31 was postponed to Sat April 7 at 11 am at the east parking lot of John L. Wilson Arena, weather permitting.  The location change is due to muddy conditions at McElroy Park. Separate hunts for children preschool age and younger, […]

State

Gunman’s widow walks, acquited

ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — The widow of the gunman who killed 49 people at an Orlando nightclub has walked out of jail after she was acquitted hours earlier in federal court. Noor Salman left the building around 1 p.m. Friday, about two hours after a jury found her not guilty […]

Jamestown

Jamestown Fire Department calls up to March

Total Calls 2017:  289,   2018:  12.   Call No. 61      March 3rd, 7:44AM, ready squad responded to 112 6th Ave SE, Multi Family Dwelling, to investigate alarm activation. Firefighters checked for smoke/fire none was detected. Cause-burnt food. Fire alarm was reset. Time out 25 minutes.   Call No. 62      March 3rd, […]

State

Van Horn tapped, new Mayville St., President

(CSi) Dr. Brian Van Horn has Been named the next president of Mayville State University in Mayville, North Dakota. Van Horn currently serves as associate provost at Murray State University in Murray, Kentucky. During the interview, he said that he appreciated North Dakota’s investment in Mayville State University. “Here we […]

State

Ag Research Center renamed for Ed Schafer

Washington  (CSi) – Congressman Cramer announced that President Trump signed H.R. 2154 into law to rename the Red River Valley Agricultural Research Center in Fargo, North Dakota, as the Edward T. Schafer Agricultural Research Center. Cramer introduced H.R. 2154 on April 26, 2017, which passed in the House of Representatives […]

State

Elected officials meet, updates strategic initiatives

Bismarck  (CSi)  – Gov. Burgum and members of his administration met Weds with statewide elected officials, agency leaders and team members from across state government to provide updates on the administration’s five strategic initiatives and invite greater collaboration across agencies. About 60 people from cabinet and non-cabinet agencies assembled in […]

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Oakes train derailment Tuesday

Oakes  (RRV&W-AP) Red River Valley & Western Railroad reports no additional property damage and no injuries, when a 110 car unit train partially derailed in Southwest Oakes, Tuesday about 7-p.m. Seven corn cars tipped, spilling the corn, and four cars derailed. RRV&W Track and Structures Manager Cal Gruebele points out […]