Updates on the Sheyenne River flood event and the City’s response are available at www.valleycity.us. If you have flood related questions or concerns you may also call our hotline at 701-890-7848. Dial 911 in the event of an emergency.
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Valley City Road Closures due to Flooding
(Valley City) To see up to date information on road closures, use the following link . https://www.valleycity.us/2022-flood-information/. REMINDER: Entering roads that are closed due to flooding is a violation of law, subject to a $500 fine. V.C.M.C. § 14-10-21.1. Please respect posted signage and law enforcement requests.
Museum Welcomes “Burt” The Thescelosaurus Neglectus
Valley City (Museum) Thanks to the generous cooperation of the ND Geological Survey, the Barnes County Museum welcome “Burt” the Thescelosaurus Neglectus (Marvelous Lizard). to the Barnes County Museum! See the attached video for the story. Photos are Clint Boyd of the ND Geological Survey and Wes Anderson of the Barnes County Historical Society […]
Early Weds House Fire in SE Valley City
Valley City (CSi) The Valley City Fire Department was called out just after midnight Wednesday to 225 Second Avenue Southeast. Firefighters responded to a house, garage fire in Valley City at that location. Fire Chief Scott Magnuson says there was minor fire damage to the structure and moderate smoke damage […]
CCHD To Close Rec Center Covid19 Testing Site
Valley City (CCHD) – A news release by the City County Health District Office (CCHD) in Valley City states Friday, April 29th is the last day that City-County Health District will be conducting COVID-19 testing at the community testing site at the Valley City Rec Center from 1pm to 2pm. Effective […]
Tuesday April 26 VC Flood Discussion
Valley City (CSi) The Valley City Commission held another Flood Discussion/Planning meeting at City Hall, on Tuesday afternoon at 4-p.m. All members were present. Baldhill Dam resource manager Rich Schueneman said, on Tuesday the Baldhill Dam release was at 4,200 cfs with the inflow at 3,500 cfs, putting the Sheyenne […]
Shane Anderson responds to published letter, Kiefert
Valley City Shane Anderson has responded to a letter from Rep. Dwight Kiefert posted on media websites.on on April 20, 2022. Shane Anderson was the recall chairman, who circulated a petition to recall Rep. Dwight Kiefert, which was suspended following the state legislatures redistricting of District 24 following the U.S. […]
Jam Session, Barnes Co. Museum, Apr. 30
Valley City (Museum) The Whoever Can Come Band will be having a Jam Session at the Barnes County Museum (315 Central Ave N, Valley City) Saturday April 30th from 1-4PM. It is free and open to all.
Mon Apr 25 Valley City Flood Meeting Update
Valley City (CSi) On Monday Valley City officials were again joined by agencies in updates with discussions and planning on the Valley City and area 2022 flood fight. All members were present. Major Steckler was in attendance from the ND Army National Guard. Barnes County Emergency Manager Sue Lloyd inspected […]
Temporary Emergency Levees Going Up in VC
Update St. Paul, MN (USACE) On Sunday April 24, the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, (USACE), has started building emergency temporary levees in Valley City. The Corps of Engineers awarded the nearly $1.6 million contract to Strata Corporation, Grand Forks, to protect low-lying areas within Valley City from flooding following […]
