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Cramer plans Carrington, Fessenden mobile office visits

Washington DC  –  Congressman Kevin Cramer has scheduled mobile office hours in Fessenden and Carrington on Thursday, September 28, 2017. Mobile office hours allow constituents to receive assistance with casework from the Congressman’s staff. “Many issues are raised through various forms of contact with me and my offices. Having members […]

State

ND 2nd quarter taxable sales and purchases increase

BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) — North Dakota’s taxable sales and purchases have increased for the first time in two years. State tax data shows that from April to June nearly $4.7 billion in taxable sales and purchases were made. That’s a nearly 7 percent increase from the same period last year. […]

State

VA flu clinics set for enrolled veterans

FARGO, N.D. (Sept. 20, 2017) – The Fargo VA Health Care System will hold multiple free influenza immunization clinics for veterans enrolled in VA healthcare September through November 2017. For questions about eligibility, call 1-800-410-9723, extension 3427 or 3428. Below are dates, times and locations enrolled veterans can receive their […]

Jamestown

Four BNSF cars derail west of Jamestown

JAMESTOWN, N.D. (AP) — Workers are trying to get two locomotives and four rail cars back on track after a derailment in south-central North Dakota. [easyrotator]erc_4_1505935416[/easyrotator] A spokeswoman for Burlington Northern Santa Fe Railway says the derailment happened Wednesday morning about 9-a.m. near Gavilon Grain west of Jamestown. Two locomotives, […]

Jamestown

JFD called to report, natural gas odor

Jamestown (CSi)  The Jamestown City Fire Department was called out about 11:30-a.m., Wednesday to a report of a natural gas odor behind the Aaron’s store on Business Loop West. An official from MDU arrived on the scene and reported the cause of the odor was a “hissing meter,” which was […]

State

Chrysler minivan recall

DETROIT (AP) — If you drive your Chrysler minivan too fast and too furious, one of the second-row seat belts might unbuckle. So Fiat Chrysler is recalling almost 50,000 Pacifica vans in the U.S. and Canada from the 2017 and 2018 model years. All have the eight-passenger seating option. The […]

Featured Valley City

City Commission approves street projects

Valley City  (CSi)  The Valley City Commission met on Tuesday evening at City Hall.  Commissioner Pedersen was not present. APPROVAL OF CONSENT AGENDA A raffle permit for ND Hereford Association PUBLIC COMMENTS …No One spoke PUBLIC HEARING ON THE 2018 CITY BUDGET WAS HELD… Following the Public Hearing, the City […]

Featured Jamestown

Committee recommends suspending project

Jamestown (CSi)  The Jamestown City Council’s committees all met in joint session Tuesday at 3-p.m., at City Hall. Council Member Gumke was not present. FINANCE & LEGAL COMMITTEE : The committee recommends approving  the request from the JSDC for approval of the new proposed path for providing public access incorporating […]

State

Stutsman, Barnes saturation results

Jamestown  (CSi)  The North Dakota Highway Patrol – Southeast Region conducted an alcohol saturation in Barnes and Stutsman Counties September 15th & 16th.  Troopers from across the Southeast Region worked overtime during this time frame.   The following are the results of the overtime saturation: 1 – Minor in Consumption […]

Valley City

VCSU set enrollment records for fall term

Valley City  (CSi-VCSU)  Valley City State University has set enrollment records with a total headcount of 1,522 and an undergraduate headcount of 1,372, according to official numbers released by the university for Fall Term 2017. The total enrollment figure of 1,522 surpasses the previous record of 1,452 set in Fall […]