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Jamestown

Rural fire SW of Jamestown Wed morning

Jamestown (CSi)  The Jamestown Rural Fire Department was called out 11:45 a.m., on Wednesday. The location was a slough, a mile west of Country Acres Veterinary Clinic, southwest of Jamestown. Wind was fanning the fire, and was reported to be going toward a corn field, as the fire crew and […]

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Crash near LaMoure injures two, Wed.

Jamestown  (CSi)    The North Dakota Highway Patrol reports, a crash about 12:30 a.m., Wednesday injured two people, seven miles north of LaMoure. The report says  a pickup driven by 32 year old Skyle Juelke of LaMoure was southbound on County Road 61, when it drifted into the west ditch, hit […]

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Oil pipeline boosts ND tax revenues

BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) — North Dakota officials say the Dakota Access oil pipeline has boosted the state’s tax revenues by $18 million in its first three months of operation. State Pipeline Authority director Justin Kringstad  says that producers have seen a $2 increase per barrel in the average price for […]

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PSC to hold hearings, MDU rate hike request

BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) — North Dakota regulators have scheduled public meetings on a request by Montana Dakota Utilities to raise its natural gas rates. The proposed increase is for $5.9 million annually over current rates, or a 5.4 percent overall increase. The average residential customer would see a monthly bill […]

Jamestown

Wangrud-Eberhardt makes initial court appearance

Update… Jamestown  (CSi)  18 year old Jacob Wangrud-Eberhardt of Jamestown made his initial appearance in Southeast District Court in Jamestown on Monday, October 9, 2017 He was charged Friday October 6, 2017, with 3 Class B felonies; delivery of methamphetamine, possession with intent to deliver methamphetamine and marijuana. Wangrud-Eberhardt was […]

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4th surgery for ND man wounded in Las Vegas

  BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) — A Minot man shot in the stomach during the recent attack by a gunman in Las Vegas has undergone a fourth surgery. Thirty-one-year-old Andrew Gudmunson’s father and the real estate company that employs him say he underwent an operation Sunday at a Las Vegas hospital […]

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No federal drought disaster declaration, ND summer 2017

BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) — North Dakota won’t be getting the presidential major disaster declaration it had sought for this summer’s drought. Gov. Doug Burgum lobbied hard for the declaration, which could have unlocked direct disaster payments to farmers and ranchers. He first made it in August, and also asked President […]

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Skyliners Jimmy Beaumont passes, 76

MCKEESPORT, Pa. (AP) — The lead singer of the doo-wop group the Skyliners, who co-wrote the iconic ballad “Since I Don’t Have You,” has died. Jimmy Beaumont was 76. Beaumont’s family says he died in his sleep Saturday at his home in McKeesport, Pennsylvania. Joe Rock would eventually manage the […]

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ND gas prices down slightly last week

North Dakota,October 9, 2017 CSi)- Average retail gasoline prices in North Dakota have fallen 0.9 cents per gallon in the past week, averaging $2.45/g yesterday, according to GasBuddy’s daily survey of 493 gas outlets in North Dakota. This compares with the national average that has fallen 6.0 cents per gallon […]