Valley City (LaFave) – For the past several years, VCSU has enjoyed outstanding growth in the size, scope, and quality of our institution. In fact, the past three semesters in a row we have seen record-breaking enrollment. We will soon be re-opening McCarthy Hall, which was renovated to house the […]
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Barnes County Injury Rollover July 22
NDHP – On Tuesday, July 22 at approximately 12:02 AM, a 2023 Dodge Ram driven by a 62 year old male of Spiritwood, ND was northbound on Barnes County Road 21 and the intersection with 43rd Street SE south of Valley City. The Ram failed to negotiate the curve, left […]
Valley City Gears Up for Crazy Daze on July 30
Valley City (CSI) Tues July 30, Central Ave will become a hub of activity for the Valley City Crazy Daze event. Hours are 9am to 5pm This annual summer tradition brings together local businesses, vendors, and families for a fun-filled day of shopping, food, and community connection. Adding to the […]
Celebrate Summer and Safety at “Safety in the Park” July 29
Valley City (CSI) – Mark your calendars for a fun-filled evening at Chautauqua Park as Valley City Parks & Recreation (VCPR) hosts its annual Safety in the Park event on Tuesday, July 29, 2025, from 4:30 p.m. to 6:00 p.m. This family-friendly celebration is part of National Parks and Recreation […]
News & Notes Mayor Carlsrud July 21
Thank you to all who are cleaning up our community and county from the storm. The trimming, removal and planting of trees certainly changes the appearance of “what was” prior to said storm. Where beautiful hundred-year old trees were, the appearance will be different, however there will be a “new […]
Free Planetarium Show at VCSU July 26
Saturday July 26, 2025 @ 1:00 p.m. Room 309 Rhoades Science Center (Elevator available by west entrance) 1:00 P.M. “Lets Look Up” An introduction to the concept of constellations. It is a very basic look at some of the easiest seen and most identifiable stars and constellations in the […]
CHI Mercy Hospital Earns Achievement Awards
CHI Mercy Hospital Valley City has been recognized by the American Heart Association with two Get With The Guidelines® achievement awards for its commitment to providing exceptional care to patients suffering from heart disease and stroke. These awards demonstrate the hospital’s dedication to following the latest evidence-based guidelines, leading to […]
Modlin Recognized in Behavioral Health Leadership
Valley City (CCHD) – Chelsea Modlin, Licensed Clinical Social Worker and Clinical Lead at South Central Human Service Center’s Outreach Clinic, was recognized this week by City-County Health District (CCHD) for her leadership, advocacy, and unwavering commitment to accessible behavioral health care in Barnes County. Modlin has led South Central’s […]
News & Notes Mayor Carlsrud July 14
Keep in mind, Valley City CRAZY DAYS will be held from 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM Wednesday July 30th. Make a plan to go uptown, check the sales, food vendors and enjoy visiting with people. What a great day Sunday was, sunny, comfortably warm and without smoke. YAY, I hope […]
Aktion Club Cleans Up Veterans Memorial Park
Valley City (Open Door Center) – On Tuesday July 9th, members of Open Door Center’s Aktion Club, sponsored by Kiwanis Valley City, cleaned up trash, sticks and branches from Veterans Memorial Park. Thank you for keeping Valley City beautiful!
























