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Area legislators sponsor economic dev bill

Jamestown (CSi)  Senate Bill 2260 sponsored by District 29 State Senator, Terry Wanzek, would appropriate $20 million to be used by the North Dakota Department of Commerce to provide grants to political subdivisions that incur high costs related to economic development projects that do not receive funds from oil impact […]

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Werkhoven votes “nay” on Wellness Center

Valley City (CSi)  Media reports the vote by the Valley Commission on January 20, 2015 said the vote was unanimous to approve the request for the city’s share of funding for the Valley Development Group request for $500,000 in economic development funds for the VC Health, Wellness & Physical Education […]

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VC #2 Jmst #3 affordable ND cities

A new study from SmartAsset ranked the most affordable places to live in North Dakota. The following cities secured their ranking due to their relatively low property taxes, homeowner’s insurance feeds and mortgage payments when measured against the local median income. Check out the full list below including the stats […]

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City Commission funds Wellness Center

Valley City (CSi)  Media reports of the vote by the Valley Commission on January 20, 2015 said the vote was unanimous to approve the request for the city’s share of funding for the Valley Development Group request for $500,000 in economic development funds for the VC Health, Wellness & Physical […]

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Pizza truck rolls

Jamestown (CSi) The North Dakota Highway Patrol reports that at approximately 6:40 a.m., Monday , an eastbound 2000 GMC straight truck hauling frozen pizzas was coming from Valley City, headed to Fargo. Near milepost 319, five mile east of Buffalo, The driver, the lone occupant, 46 year old James McEwen, […]

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Suit filed for manhunt costs

Fargo (CSi)    A company that was transporting an inmate, Joseph Megna, who escaped and hid for nearly a day in a North Dakota cornfield in 2011 is suing its insurance carrier for refusing to cover fines and reimbursement costs related to the escape and an ensuing manhunt. Megna took the […]

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Area projects funded

Bismarck CSi    The Industrial Commission today approved $5,202,225 in Outdoor Heritage Fund grants for 16 projects. “We are impressed with these projects recommended to us by the Outdoor Heritage Fund Advisory Board that will protect and enhance North Dakota’s resources across the entire state,” commission members said in a joint […]

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Bid opening for new Faith Lutheran Church

Valley City (CSi)) Bids will be opened next Tuesday as a Valley City Church that was destroyed by fire in October of 2013, will be re-established with a new structure at a new location. The Rev. Jolene Knutson-Hanse, pastor at Faith Lutheran Church, said she thinks construction will begin when […]