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Jamestown

Jamestown woman partners with Operation Gratitude

(CSi) A Jamestown woman joined Operation Gratitude, when she surprised employees at frontline businesses & organizations with a delivery of a total of 800 gift baskets. An employee at the James River Correctional Center, and frontline worker, Tia Nordberg  who is relatively new to Jamestown decided not being from North […]

State

Jamestown man killed in Sun I94 Crash identified.

Jamestown  (NDHP)  The ND Highway Patrol has identified the Jamestown man who died in a pickup trailer crash Sunday afternoon about 1:23pm, on I-94 west of Medina as 61 year old Harlan Vining. The Chevrolet Silverado was traveling west bound on Interstate 94 near mile marker 231. The Chevrolet partially […]

Obits

Dennis Friestad – December 21, 2020

Dennis Friestad, age 76, of Enderlin, ND, formerly of Valley City, ND, died Monday, December 21st at Maryhill Manor, Enderlin, ND after a 14 year battle with Parkinson’s Disease.  A private family service will be held on Monday, December 28th at Our Savior’s Lutheran Church in Valley City.  Public Visitation […]

Sports

Road Win, Jimmie Women, Mon.

YANKTON, S.D.  (UJ)  — The University of Jamestown women’s basketball team got back in the win column with a 65-44 victory over Mount Marty (S.D.) University Monday afternoon in Great Plains Athletic Conference action. Hannah DeMars (SO/Grand Rapids, MN) posted a double-double of 18 points and 12 rebounds to lead the […]

State

Biden receives COVID -19 vaccine, Mon.

NEWARK, Del. (AP) — President-elect Joe Biden received his first dose of the coronavirus vaccine on live television as part of a growing effort to convince the American public the inoculations are safe. The president-elect took a dose of Pfizer vaccine on Monday at a hospital not far from his […]

Valley City

Mayor Carlsrud with Holiday remarks

Valley City (Chamber)  12-21-20 Valley City Mayor, Dave Carlsrud has issued a new statement to the community. Greetings Folks, For a number of religious Faiths this is a special time of the year. Whatever your celebration is, remember to include Faith, Hope, Love and Gratitude. North Dakota and Barnes County continue […]

Obits

Harlan Vining – December 20, 2020

Harlan Vining, 61, Jamestown, North Dakota died on Sunday, December 20, 2020 due to a pickup truck accident. Harlan was born on March 6, 1959 the son of Darrel and Marlys (Holm) Vining. He graduated from Jamestown high school and married Cynthia Bischoff in 1978. They lived in Jamestown until […]

Sports

College Football Bowl Matchups

COLLEGE FOOTBALL-CFP UNDATED (AP) — Notre Dame’s loss to Clemson in Saturday’s ACC title game didn’t prevent the Irish from landing a spot in the College Football Playoff semifinals. Notre Dame was picked over Texas A&M for the final berth and will take on Alabama near Dallas on Jan. 1. […]

Obits

Alan Netz – Dec 19, 2020

Alan Netz, 69, Jamestown, ND died Saturday December 19, 2020 at Sanford Health in Fargo, due to complications of cancer, having been a survivor for 17 years. Alan was born April 12, 1951 at Aberdeen, SD, the son of Harry and Martha (Ruele) Netz. He attended school and graduated from […]

State

COVID Relief Bill vote on Monday

WASHINGTON (AP) — A new COVID-19 relief bill shaping up in Congress includes individual payments reaching $600 for most Americans and an extra $300 a week in unemployment benefits. Votes on the bill in the House and Senate are expected Monday. The COVID bill would pump $900 billion into relief […]