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Jamestown man dies in Oklahoma crash

Oklahoma (CSi)  Authorities in Oklahoma report that a Jamestown man died Wednesday in a three-vehicle accident near Southhard, Oklahoma. KFGO Radio reports, the Oklahoma Highway Patrol says, 75 year old Bert John Hilber reportedly died at the scene of the accident.  He was traveling on his 2016 Harley Davidson trike […]

State

Jensen appointed, ND Supreme Court

BISMARCK, N.D. (CSi) – Gov. Doug Burgum Wednesday announced the appointment of Judge Jon Jensen to the North Dakota Supreme Court. Jensen’s appointment fills the vacancy created by the resignation of Justice Carol Kapsner. Kapsner, who has served since Nov. 2, 1998, announced her resignation in April after nearly 18 years […]

State

Disaster assistance, ND flooding 2017

Washington  (CSi)   – The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) announced today that federal disaster assistance has been made available to the state of North Dakota to supplement state, tribal, and local recovery efforts in the areas affected by flooding from March 23 to April 29, 2017. Federal funding is […]

Jamestown

High risk sex offender changes Jmst address

Jamestown (CSi 7-12-17))  Jamestown Police is warning residents of a high risk sex offender, who has changed addresses in Jamestown. Kyle Greenough now resides at 1018 4th Aveue, SW # 20, Jamestown, ND He presently has no vehicle. He is a 21 year old white male,  5 feet 6 inches […]

State WeatherNews

Tuesday eastern ND storm aftermath

(CSi)  Around 8 p.m. Tuesday, evening’s severe weather took its toll on sections of northeast North Dakota and into Minnesota. Large hail damaging straight line wind and tornados were reported in several areas. The National Weather Service in Grand Forks reported 80 mph winds in Hillsboro as powerlines and trees […]

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Farmers Union praises USDA, CRP acres opened

Jamestown  (NDFU-CSi)   – North Dakota Farmers Union praised USDA’s announcement that Conservation Reserve Program (CRP) acres will be open for emergency haying in North Dakota due to ongoing drought. Starting July 16 through August 30, 2017 counties designated as D2 or greater on the U.S. Drought Monitor will be authorized […]

State

Semi – Car Crash near Page ND injures 3

Page, ND  (CSi)  The North Dakota Highway Patrol reports, three men were injured about 4:30-p.m., Monday  in a crash near Page. Sgt. Ben Kennelly reports that the driver of a Kenworth semi traveling northbound on Highway 38 was struck on the driver’s side by an Audi crossing Highway 38 and […]

Jamestown

JSDC, Airport Authority working on new Industrial Park

Jamestown  (CSi)  The Jamestown Stutsman Development Corporation (JSDC) is working with the Jamestown Regional Airport Authority in developing a new industrial park near the Jamestown Regional Airport. JSDC Business Development Director Corry Shevlin reports that the Jamestown Regional Airport Authority owns about 87 acres on Highway 20 North, which is […]

State

USDA authorizes emergency haying, drought affected

Washington  (CSi)  – Congressman Kevin Cramer issued the following statement after Agriculture Secretary Sonny Perdue announced the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) is authorizing emergency haying starting July 16, 2017 for livestock producers dealing with the ongoing drought. “Once again, I have to say thank you to Secretary Perdue for […]

Jamestown

Planning Commission recommends final plat

Jamestown (CSi)  The Jamestown City Planning Commission met Monday morning at City Hall. Members present: Hillerud, Frye, Rath, Bensch, Ritter Others:  Liebig, Veil, Fuchs, Reuther, Blackmore, Harty Absent: Trautman, Rhinehart, Bayer, Paulson   Chairman Hillerud opened the meeting and asked for a motion to approve the minutes from the June […]