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UJ facing possible fine, Clery Act, compliance

Jamestown  (UJ) An announcement from the University of Jamestown indicates that, “On August 16th, 2016, the U.S. Department of Education issued a Program Review Report regarding the University of Jamestown’s 2013, 2014, and 2015 compliance with the requirements of the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security and Campus Crime Statistics […]

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VC Commission tables vote on PILOT application

Valley City  (CSi)  The Valley City Commission met in Regular Session Tuesday evening at City Hall. All members were present. Mayor Carlsrud read a Proclamation, declaring October as Domestic Violence Awareness Month. It urges all members of the Valley City Community to work together to end domestic violence.   APPROVAL […]

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The Arts Center seeking artists for Textile Challenge

Jamestown  (CSi)  The Arts Center in Jamestown, is creating a textile art exhibition to feature North Dakota artists. “Shape Shifting” textiles to open in April 2018. The Arts Center is looking for artists, seamstresses, weavers and anyone interested in fiber or fabric to participate in a textile challenge. The exhibition […]

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Former LaMoure police Chief pleads not guilty

Dickinson ND (Dickinson Press)  The former LaMoure police chief accused of continuous sexual abuse of a child, with charges spreading across four counties in southwest North Dakota, pleaded not guilty to all charges during a joint preliminary hearing in Dickinson on Monday afternoon. The Dickinson Press reports,  52 year old […]

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National Buffalo Museum sees large visitor increase

Jamestown (CSi)  Visitor attendance at the National Buffalo Museum in Jamestown, May-August this year (2017) increased 115 percent from the same period in 2016. On Tuesday’s Wayne Byers Show on CSi Cable 2, Jamestown Tourism Director, Searle Swedlund said during the same time frame, the Museum’s gift shop sales were […]

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Fiat Chrysler SUV recalls in North America

DETROIT (AP) — Fiat Chrysler is recalling nearly 710,000 Jeep and Dodge SUVs in North America because an improperly installed brake shield could let water leak in and limit braking ability. The recall covers 2011 to 2014 Jeep Grand Cherokees and Dodge Durangos. The company says brake booster shields were […]

Jamestown

5th Street NE construction starts Tues in Jamestown

Jamestown  (CSi)  Jamestown Public Works informs motorists that beginning Tues Oct 3:  5th St NE between 23rd Ave NE to 27th Ave NE will be closed to through traffic due to road construction.  The closure will continue for approximately 3 – 4 weeks motorist should use extreme caution in this area […]

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Tree fire Monday “juvenile fire play”

Jamestown (CSi)  Another fire in town with the suspected cause, “juvenile fire play,” this time about 6-p.m., Monday that caused minimal fire damage to a tree at Klaus Park. Lt. Sheldon Mohr says, the Jamestown City Fire Department spent about ten minutes putting out the small fire. On September 25th […]

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School Board approves 2017-18 budget

Jamestown  (CSi)  The Jamestown Public School board also on Monday approved its  $28.8 million 2017-18 budget. It contains a 7.59 percent tax levy increase. Superintendent Rob Lech says, the budget contains a projected revenue of $28.6 million while operating on a $178,000 deficit. The mill levy will increase from 64.7 […]

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2018 City of Jamestown budget approved

Jamestown   (CSi)  At 6-p.m., Monday the Jamestown City Council held  a PUBLIC HEARING concerning the proposed budget for City General and Special Funds for the fiscal period January 1, 2018, through December 31, 2018.  Council Member Brubakken was not present. From the audience Herbert Schulz commented that a raise in […]