Valley City (CSi) The Annual Barnes County 4-H Achievement Days Show is at the North Dakota Winter Show Event Center building, Jul 11-12, 2014. The static exhibits open for public viewing, beginning at 1-p.m. on Friday, July 11, 2014 , and continue on Saturday. All events are free and open […]
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Sod Buster Days July 12-13 Fort Ransom
(CSi) Fort Ransom Sodbuster Days is July 12-13, 2014, at Fort Ransom State Park in the Sheyenne River Valley. The annual event has been held for nearly three decades and gives visitors a glimpse of how North Dakota’s early settlers lived. It’s a family event with turn-of-the-century demonstrations involving cooking, […]
KLJ Expanding To Florida Office
Bismarck (CSi ) North Dakota-based engineering firm KLJ is expanding to Florida. In a statement officials said KLJ is opening an office in Lake Worth, Florida, to specialize in hydrogeological services and provide comprehensive water supply, water management and well water-system consulting to the area. It is the firm’s first […]
VC Water Main Work, Lane Closures
Valley City (CSi) Water main replacement projects in Valley City get underway, starting July 8, 2014. The first phase is near the Park and Recreation Center and Marketplace Foods. Streets affected by this construction project are Fourth Street Southwest from Central Avenue south to Second Avenue Southwest. Motorists are urged […]
Dr. Shirley Takes Reins At Minot State
MINOT, N.D. (AP) – Former Valley City State University President Steven Shirley has taken the reins at Minot State University. Shirley began his tenure as the northern North Dakota school’s ninth president on Tuesday. He succeeds David Fuller, who retired at the end of June from the century-old school that […]
Anthrax Confirmed In Barnes Barnes Beef Cow
Bismarck (CSi) North Dakota State Veterinarian, Susan Keller says anthrax was confirmed in a Barnes County beef cow recently, the first reported case this year. She says, “Producers should consult with their veterinarians to make sure the vaccination schedule for their animals is up to date.” Effective anthrax vaccines are available, […]
City Looking To Combine City Dept. Head Positions
Valley City (CSi) The Valley City Commission met in Regular Session Tuesday evening at City Hall. All members were present. Approval of Consent Agenda items included: Monthly Reports from the Fire Chief, Building Inspector, Auditor, Municipal Judge and Public Works Accountant. Monthly Bills for the City and Public Works in […]
Phillip “Flip” Miller – Jun 28, 2014
Phillip “Flip” Miller died June 28 at the age 87 his residence in Valley City. Miller was born on August 21st, 1926 in Cando, North Dakota. He joined the Navy at the age of 17 and was stationed in the Philippines in World War II. After his service in the […]
“Bob” The Triceratops On Display, Barnes Museum
Valley City (CSi) From Wes Anderson: Hear Ye! Hear Ye! Come One Come ALL! After a false start and major disappointment of Alan Komrosky’s Triceratops “Bob” first being planned and announced that it was coming to the Barnes County Museum and then not coming due to the back door being three […]
Valley City Woman Struck By Pickup Dies
VALLEY CITY, N.D. (AP) – A 92-year-old Valley City woman who was struck by a pickup truck has died. Rita Weber had been hospitalized in Fargo since being struck in a crosswalk on June 22. Valley City police say she died on Monday. No charges have been filed against the […]
