CSi Weather…

JAMESTOWN AREA… 

 …WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM WEDNESDAY TO NOON
CST THURSDAY…FEB 13, 14, 2013
.REST OF TONIGHT…MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 20S. WEST
WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
.WEDNESDAY…MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SNOW IN THE MORNING…THEN
SNOW LIKELY IN THE AFTERNOON. BREEZY. SNOW ACCUMULATION AROUND
1 INCH. HIGHS IN THE MID 30S. WEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH INCREASING
TO 15 TO 25 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. CHANCE OF SNOW 60 PERCENT.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT…SNOW. AREAS OF BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW.
BREEZY. SNOW ACCUMULATION AROUND 2 INCHES. STORM TOTAL AROUND
3 INCHES. LOWS 15 TO 20. NORTHWEST WINDS 20 TO 25 MPH.
.THURSDAY…CLOUDY. A 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF SNOW IN THE MORNING.
PATCHY BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW IN THE MORNING. BREEZY. HIGHS
AROUND 20. NORTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH.
.THURSDAY NIGHT…CLOUDY…COLDER. LOWS ZERO TO 5 ABOVE.
NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
.FRIDAY…PARTLY SUNNY. HIGHS AROUND 10.
.FRIDAY NIGHT…PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS NEAR ZERO.
.SATURDAY AND SATURDAY NIGHT…MOSTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER
20S. LOWS 10 TO 15.
.SUNDAY…PARTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 20S.
.SUNDAY NIGHT…MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF SNOW.
LOWS 15 TO 20.
.WASHINGTONS BIRTHDAY…MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH SLIGHT CHANCE OF SNOW.
HIGHS IN THE LOWER 20S.
.MONDAY NIGHT AND TUESDAY…MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS NEAR ZERO. HIGHS
5 TO 10 ABOVE.

 

Jamestown, ND (KCSi-T.V. News Feb 12,2013) — Mark your calendars for the 2nd Annual Rib Fest, coming to Ava Maria Village in Jamestown June 1, 2013.

On Tuesday’s Wayne Byers Show, on CSi Cable 2 Lori Mettert with the Ave Maria Village, Activities Department said, the event will be from 11-am to 4-p.m., with the proceeds going to Stutsman County Relay for Life.

Ms. Mettert says they will have one ton of ribs available to cook, and will NOT run out of ribs this year. She added the cost to purchase ribs is $5 per plate.

Volunteers are needed to do the cooking.

They along with concessionaires and vendors are welcome to get signed up now.

So far five are confirmed to cook ribs, and more are welcome.

She added that those cooking the ribs may donate all or a portion of their proceeds to Relay For Life.

With the car, motorcycle, and tractor show, trophies will be awarded in various categories. No entry fee.

She added that there will be music entertainment through Rib Fest with two bands already signed up.

This year, there will also be concessions, inflatable games and barrel rides for the kids, and kids foods, like hot dogs.

She pointed out that those wishing to be vendors, or enter cars, motorcycles, or tractors may contact her, along with anyone wishing to donate silent auction items.

Contact Lori Mettert at Ave Maria Village at 252-5660.

Also on our show was Joe Fieber, the rib cooker from Ave Maria Village.

He said this year he’ll be preparing babyback ribs with his secret seasoning recipe.

His recipe calls for cooking 100 pounds of ribs for four hours.

　

Jamestown, ND (KCSi-T.V. News Feb 12, 2013) — A Valentine Tea is planned for this Saturday, (Feb 16, 2013) as a women of faith gathering.

On Tuesday’s Wayne Byers Show on CSi Cable 2, Sharon Maulding said the event will be a St. John’s Academy’s, Zebedee Center, starting at 10-a.m.

She said, women of all denominations are invited, at no charge, and may bring along their favor tea or coffee mug.

Free babysitting will also be offered.

The Master of Ceremonies will be Suzanne Bowman from Victory Lutheran Church in Jamestown.

 

  WEST FARGO, N.D. (AP) – A North Dakota Highway Patrol trooper and the driver of a pickup truck that went out of control and rear-ended his patrol car on Interstate 94 near West Fargo both escaped serious injury.
 
     Patrol Capt. Bryan Niewind (NEE’-wihnd) says Trooper Jamey Jahner and the pickup’s driver both were treated at a Fargo hospital and released after the Monday night crash.
 
     Niewind says Jahner suffered a cut to his head and will be off duty for a couple of days to recover.
 
     The pickup driver’s name was not immediately released.

 

　BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) – One of two men accused in the armed robbery of a southwestern North Dakota bank last fall has pleaded guilty.
 
     Johnner Ward Jr. entered his pleas to charges of bank robbery and use of a firearm during a crime of violence Monday in federal court in Bismarck. He faces at least seven years in prison and up to life when he is sentenced May 10.
 
     Ward and Colt Schneider are accused of holding up American Bank Center in New England last Oct. 18. Ward was later arrested in Texas and Schneider in Florida.
 
     Schneider has pleaded not guilty. His public defender has asked that his Feb. 26 trial be delayed for at least two months to provide more time to prepare.

 

 BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) – The largest man camp operator in North Dakota’s oil patch is selling its properties to a multinational company for $625 million. 
 
     The  sale of Target Logistics’ Bakken properties to Algeco Scotsman is expected to close at the end of the month. Algeco Scotsman owns modular worker housing and storage facilities in several countries.
 
     Target Logistics operates man camps in Tioga, Williston, Watford City and Dunn County. More than 3,400 workers are housed in the facilities.
 
     Target Logistics’ spokesman Randy Pruett says there won’t be any immediate changes for the company because of the purchase.
 
     Pruett says Target Logistics’ name and logo will remain intact. A tag mentioning Algeco Scotsman will be added.

 

GRAND FORKS, N.D. (AP) – The University of North Dakota hockey team is back home in Grand Forks, after being stranded in South Dakota over the weekend because of a blizzard.
 
     The team was traveling back from Omaha, Neb., and was forced to stop at a truck stop near the northeastern South Dakota town of Summit early Sunday. The team spent the rest of the night on the bus, then checked into a hotel in Sisseton later in the day.
 
     Assistant Athletic Director Jayson Hajdu says the team left Sisseton about 2:30 p.m. Monday and arrived home about 6 p.m.

 

In world and national news..

BIG BEAR LAKE, Calif. (AP) – Authorities say a fugitive ex-Los Angeles police officer is barricaded in a cabin in the Southern California mountains.
 
     Someone in the Big Bear Lake area reported a stolen vehicle Tuesday and described the suspect as looking very similar to Christopher Dorner.
 
     The vehicle was found and the person ran into the forest and barricaded himself inside a cabin.
 
     Authorities say a short time later there was an exchange of gunfire between law enforcement and the suspect. 
 
     Two law enforcement officers are being airlifted to a local hospital with unknown injuries.

 

CHICAGO (AP) – A judge has ordered two gang members held without bail in the death of a 15-year-old Chicago honor student. The two are charged with first-degree murder in the death of Hadiya (hy-DEE’-uh) Pendleton. The girl was shot dead just days after she performed at events for President Barack Obama’s inauguration. First lady Michelle Obama attended her funeral. The girl’s parents will be sitting with the first lady tonight at the State of the Union speech.
 
     WASHINGTON (AP) – When President Barack Obama announces  Tuesday night that 34,000 U.S. troops will be home from Afghanistan within a year, it will mark the next phase in the administration’s plans to formally finish the war by the end of next year. An official says Obama won’t announce troop numbers beyond 2014 in the speech, and hasn’t yet made that decision. The White House has said it would be open to leaving no troops in Afghanistan, though it’s likely that a small presence will remain.
 
     UNITED NATIONS (AP) – The U.N. Security Council is pledging further action against North Korea, calling today’s nuclear test a “clear threat to international peace and security.” North Korea had earlier conducted tests in the weeks after it launched rockets in 2006 and 2009 — and this third test followed a rocket launch in December. The council says it’s a “grave violation” of U.N. resolutions aimed at limiting the North’s nuclear program.
 
     WASHINGTON (AP) – Here are two words you don’t often hear together in Washington — budget surplus. The Treasury Department says the federal government reported a rare surplus for January. And it’s on track to run its smallest annual budget deficit since President Barack Obama took office. January’s surplus of $2.9 billion was achieved with the help of an estimated $9 billion in extra revenue from higher Social Security taxes.
 
     JACKSON, Ohio (AP) – An Ohio school board is set to decide Tuesday night how it will respond to a federal lawsuit seeking removal of a portrait of Jesus that hangs prominently in its middle school. Opponents say the large portrait unconstitutionally promotes religion. They filed a lawsuit last week on behalf on an unidentified student and two parents. The district says the portrait was donated by a student group and has been in the school since about 1947.