Valley City (CSi) The Public School District invites the public to a tax hearing Sept 20, at 6:30-p.m., to receive public input. According to Valley City Public Schools Superintendent Josh Johnson the school district is possibly increasing the taxable valuation of the district’s property by 1.22 %. The taxable valuation […]
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Council approves lot acquisitions
Jamestown (CSi) The Jamestown City Council met in Special Session, Thursday evening at City Hall. All member were present. The Council considered entering into an agreement with Mark Goehner for the acquisition of Lot 1, Blk 1, Margo 1st Addition, for $5,000. The city agrees to an exchange of lots […]
1st West Nile Virus related death, 2017
BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) — North Dakota has its first West Nile virus-related death of the year. The Health Department says the victim was a central North Dakota woman older than 60. She had underlying medical conditions and died while hospitalized. Officials didn’t release her name. West Nile virus is transmitted by mosquitoes. […]
Registered sex offender living in Jamestown
Jamestown (CSi) Police are warning residents regarding a convicted sex offender living in Jamestown. Sandy Lee Mangelsen resides at the Starlite Motel, 1610 Bus Loop East #12 in Jamestown. He presently has no vehicle. Mangelsen is a 30 year old white male, six feet on inch tall, weighing 185 pounds with […]
Winner steps forward, $758.7 million jackpot
Update… BRAINTREE, Mass. (AP) — The Massachusetts woman who won the $758.7 million Powerball jackpot has quit her job at the hospital where she worked for three decades and says she wants to relax. Fifty-three-year-old Mavis L. Wanczyk, of Chicopee, worked at Mercy Medical Center for 32 years. She says […]
Foster Water Resource board’s delay violated law
Bismarck (CSi) Attorney General Wayne Stenehjem has issued his opinion on whether the Foster County Water Resource Board unreasonably delayed providing requested records. The release says, the Foster County Water Resource Board received a request for copies of minutes for meetings during a certain time period where there was a […]
New law improves veterans claims appeal process
Washington (CSi) – Senator John Hoeven Wednesday announced that the President has signed into law bipartisan legislation he cosponsored to update and improve the benefit claims appeals process at the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA). The Veterans Appeals Improvement and Modernization Act of 2017, which was passed unanimously by the […]
Farmers Union unveils renewable energy initiative
Jamestown (CSi-NDFU) National Farmers Union (NFU), in conjunction with North Dakota Farmers Union and other state divisions, Wednesday unveiled an initiative to advance federal policies that support U.S. renewable energy sources. The initiative will promote legislative and regulatory solutions to expand markets for higher blends of ethanol, like E30, […]
Residential recycling still on hold
Jamestown (CSi) Recycling Center of North Dakota, President, Ralph Friebel in Jamestown, says no date has been set to implement Jamestown’s residential recycling curbside pickup. The automated collection of garbage will correspond with the start of the automated picking up of the recycling bins, when they arrive and are distributed. […]
Child car seat safety checkup Aug 23
Jamestown (CSi) Ninety percent of car seats are used incorrectly, according to Head Start and Jamestown Regional Medical Center Family BirthPlace. Two groups are sponsoring a free car seat safety checkup from 2:30 to 5:30 p.m. Wednesday, Aug. 23, 2017 at Head Start 1411 12th Ave. NE (N.D. Highway 20 […]
