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School, community mourn loss of student

Valley City (VCPS)   The Public School District is mourning the loss of Samuel Noeske, who passed away on August 18, 2017. Superintendent Josh Johnson’s statement on Friday, August 18th. “It is with great sadness that we have to tell you that one of our students, Samuel Noeske, has passed away.  […]

State

Steve Bannon leaves White House post

WASHINGTON (AP) — Steve Bannon, White House chief strategist, a forceful but divisive presence in President Donald Trump’s White House, is leaving. Trump accepted Bannon’s resignation on Friday, ending a turbulent seven months for his chief strategist, the latest to depart from the president’s administration in turmoil. White House spokesman […]

State

Man identified, pulled from submerged vehicle

Update …  Streeter  (CSi)  The man who was pulled from a submerged vehicle in a body of water near Wednesday, has been identified as 25 year old Garrick  Bonnet of Streeter. The Stutsman County Sheriff’s Office had responded to a report of suspicious vehicle tracks on a stretch of gravel […]

State

ISIS claims responsibility, Barcelona van attack

BARCELONA, Spain (AP) —  The Islamic State group has claimed responsibility for the van attack that officials say killed 12 people and injured many others. A statement carried by the extremist group’s media arm — the Aamaq news agency — says Thursday’s attack was carried out by “soldiers of the […]

Jamestown

Airport Authority addesses projected 2018 deficit

Jamestown  (CSi)  To supplement the projected 2018 budget shortfall,  the Jamestown Regional Airport Authority is requesting that the Stutsman County Commission grant a 3 percent increase in funding. At Wednesday’s meeting on a  5-0  vote with members Craig Neys and Trent Sletto not present, the board requested the funding increase. […]

Jamestown

Roth Exec Director Regional Entrepreneur Center

Jamestown (CSi) – The Jamestown Regional Entrepreneur Center (JREC) hired Katherine Roth as its Executive Director. Ms. Roth began her new role on August 15, 2017. Prior to her role at the University of Jamestown, Ms. Roth served in roles within the federal government, including the U.S. Department of Commerce, […]

Valley City

KLJ parking lot, street project updates

Valley City (CSi)  The Valley City parking lot improvement project moves forward, on Friday August 18, 2017 as construction starts on the parking lot north of the post office and the parking lot west of the Viking Room building. On Monday August 21st, construction will start on the Rosebud Visitor […]

State

ND livestock, corn groups start drought relief help

BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) — North Dakota’s largest livestock group and its biggest corn organizations have launched initiatives to help ranchers devastated by drought. The North Dakota Stockmen’s Association and its foundation have established the Hope for the Heartland Drought Relief Fund. Donations will be distributed early next year, with applications […]