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Traffic stop nets drug arrest

Valley City (CSi) Valley City (CSi) During a routine traffic stop in Valley City Wednesday evening, in the 200 block of 2nd Avenue SE, authorities discovered drugs and weapons at around 11-p.m. The driver identified himself as 28 year-old Andrew Leach of Watford City. Probable cause suggested that the vehicle […]

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U.S. News ranks VCSU high

Valley City  (CSi)  Both of Valley City State University’s online degree programs—its Master of Education (M.Ed.) and Bachelor’s Degree programs—have been nationally ranked in the 2015 U.S. News Best Online Programs. VCSU’s online M.Ed. is ranked 54th among 252 programs listed in the Graduate Education rankings, and in the Best […]

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Salvation Army Red Kettle final numbers

Valley City (CSi) Thanks to generous donations from the Barnes County community the Salvation Army’s 2014 Red Kettle Campaign netted $74,741.01 In 2013, the Red Kettle campaign in Barnes County collected over $58,000. Coordinator, Lee Isensee thanks the volunteer bell ringers Co-event coordinator Joe Lunde says the money will go […]

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City Commission approves fee leash law

Valley City (CSi) The Valley City Commission met in Regular Session Tuesday evening at City Hall.  Commissioner Luke was not present. Items approved on the Consent Agenda included: Approve Monthly Reports from the Fire Chief, Building Inspector, Auditor, Municipal Judge and Public Works Accountant. Monthly Bills for the City and Public Works […]

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VCSU capital funding request

Valley City (CSi) When the North Dakota 2015 legislative session opens on Tuesday January 6, 2015, Valley City State University will request the largest capital funding request in VCSU’s history. Valley City State President Tisa Mason says the majority of the more than $40 million dollar request will be for […]

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Police investigate break-in

Valley City  (CSi)  Valley City Police is reviewing surveillance video in connection with a breakin reported Monday morning at Dietrich & Sons, at  849 14th Street  Southwest, in Valley City. Police Chief Fred Thompson says the building was entered  through a window  between 2 and 4 a.m. while the business was closed […]

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New 2 way STOP, 2nd St & 3rd Ave NE

Valley City (CSi) Valley City motorists should be aware of the new two-way stop signs, up now, at the intersection of Second Street and Third Avenue Northeast. Police Chief Fred Thompson says the stop sign should reduce accidents at the intersection and help the fire department. A few accidents have […]

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Missing dog Tracy found and is recovering

Vallley City (CSi)  The North Dakota Highway Patrol reports that Tracy, the missing German Shepherd, was located and secured in a garage Saturday morning at a farm two miles northwest of the scene of a serious injury crash that occurred on December 7th  on I-94,  8 miles west of Valley City. […]

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Hoeven visits VC, ND National Guard

Valley City  (CSi)   Senator John Hoeven Friday visited with officials at the North Dakota National Guard (NDNG) maintenance center in Valley City to discuss the constraints of the existing facility and review plans for the construction of a new vehicle maintenance, training and administrative facility. Hoeven serves as a member […]

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VC flood buyouts of citizen concern

Valley City (CSi) At Tuesday’ Valley City Commission meeting, Robert Drake asked “Why the citizens of Valley City where told that they couldn’t buy flood homes from the city of Valley City, then move them to lots within the city limits.” Drake says there is no law enforcing that action, […]