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Donations to Delmont SD-tornado victims

DELMONT, S.D. (AP) – Electricity has been restored to tornado-ravaged Delmont.        NorthWestern Energy spokesman Tom Glanzer says the 124 customers who can accept power all have it back on. The work was completed late Monday.        Some damaged properties will need to be repaired before electricity can […]

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Heitkamp honors fallen North Dakota Viet Nam soldiers

WASHINGTON, D.C.  (CSi) – Strengthening her commitment to honor the nearly 200 North Dakotans who gave their lives defending their state and country during the Vietnam War, U.S. Senator Heidi Heitkamp again took to the Senate floor Monday to honor the memory and share the stories of these selfless, fallen service […]

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SW Jmst-area power outages Mon morning

Jamestown (CSi) Power outages were reported in Jamestown and the region on Monday morning. In Jamestown, the Southwest part of town was without electricity during the 7-a.m. hour, with power off a few minutes and restored about 7:30-a.m. Otter Tail Power’s Charles Krebbs says a squirrel got into the Southwest […]

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Yes it is May, and yes it is snowing.

The Sunday rain turned to snow for awhile Mother’s Day morning in Jamestown, blanketing the grass and trees with a light cover of white. [easyrotator]erc_54_1431289551[/easyrotator] As temps rose, the snow disappeared returning to just rain.    Forecast through Monday has a Winter Weather Advisory and Travel Alert for Central & […]

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Hwy 52 car crash & fire near Edmonds, ND

Jamestown  (CSi)  The North Dakota Highway Patrol reports, a one vehicle crash on Highway 52, 30 miles north of Jamestown Thursday evening about 9:40 led to a car fire. The report says a 2007 Pontiac G-6 operated by 28 year old John Reyes of Carrington was northbound on Highway 52 […]

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Tankers oil was pre-treated

 BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) – A company official says a shipment of crude involved in an explosive train derailment in North Dakota had been treated to reduce its volatility.        Hess Corporation spokesman John Roper said the oil was in compliance with a state law that requires propane, butane and […]

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Williams, guilty, Jamaican lottery scam

BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) – A 25-year-old man has been found guilty in a Jamaican lottery scam that authorities say cost victims around the country millions of dollars.        Jurors in U.S. District Court in Bismarck reached their verdict Thursday morning in the case of Sanjay Williams, of Montego Bay, […]

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Cramer visits include Jmst

Jamestown  (CSi)  North Dakota Congressman Kevin Cramer visited Jamestown on Thursday morning as he spoke to the North Dakota National Association of Insurance and Financial Advisors, at the Quality Inn & Suites in Jamestown Later on Thursday,  Cramer was scheduled to visit the Sociology Class at Red River High School, […]

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Trooper on a bus, LaMoure

FARGO, N.D. (AP) – The North Dakota Highway Patrol is cracking down on motorists in the LaMoure and Hillsboro areas who create safety problems around school buses.        “Trooper on a Bus” campaigns were scheduled Wednesday in the two areas. Troopers riding on buses will watch for any traffic […]