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Jamestown

Holiday Break at Jmst Public Schools

Jamestown  (JPS)  Jamestown Public Schools will begin Holiday Break at the close of the regular school day on Friday, December 18, 2020.  School will resume at the regular time on Monday, January 4, 2021.  Buses will run at the regular scheduled time.

Celebrate

Winners, Holiday Dazzle Lighting Contest

Jamestown  (JDA)  The Jamestown Downtown Association President, Lynn Lambrecht has announced, the winners of the 1st ever Holiday Dazzle Lighting Contest have been determined. There were 317 total votes. Out of 82 total entries, the winners are: 1st Place: Robert & Sephra Puffe, 723 5th Ave SE – 13.56% The […]

State

School Bus Driver, not guilty, crash with train

WAHPETON, N.D. (AP) — A Southeast District judge has found a school bus driver not guilty of charges resulting from a crash with a train that sent five children to the hospital. Seventy-year-old Michael Skroch was charged with aggravated reckless driving following an investigation by the North Dakota State Patrol. […]

Sports

Hegerle, Holen, GPAC Volleyball First Team

SIOUX CITY, Iowa  (UJ) — Kalli Hegerle (JR/West Fargo, N.D.) and Anna Holen (JR/LaMoure, N.D.) of the University of Jamestown volleyball team were named to the Great Plains Athletic Conference volleyball first team Thursday as the conference announced its postseason honors. UJ head coach Jon Hegerle was also selected as Coach […]

Sports

Thursday High School Basketball

Boys Prep Basketball: Benson County 63,  North Star 59 Bishop Ryan 50,  Hazen 47 Bowman County 70,  Heart River 46 Dickinson Trinity 72, Beach 24 Drake-Anamoose 51, St. John 49 Dunseith 94, Harvey/Wells County 72 LaMoure-Litchville-Marion 50, Wyndmere-Lidgerwood 36 Langdon 67, North Border 55 Lewis and Clark-Berthold 53, Divide County […]

Obits

Randi Rae Berg – December 17, 2020

Randi Rae Berg was born on February 18, 1948 in Cando, North Dakota.  She was the oldest of three daughters born to Ben and Dolores (Nelson) Berg. The family later moved to Edgeley, North Dakota. Randi met Larry Kreutsberg in high school and they graduated from Edgeley High School in […]

Obits

Bruce Alan Berg – December 16, 2020

Bruce Alan Berg, formerly of Jamestown, ND, died at the VA Medical Center in Batavia, NY on December 16, 2020 from complications due to lung cancer. He was born on May 3, 1946 in Cando, ND to Alfred and Esther (Augustson) Berg. While growing up he lived with his family […]

Obits

Melvin Roemmich – Dec 16, 2020

Melvin Roemmich, 90, Jamestown, ND passed away Wednesday, December 16, 2020 at his home surrounded by family after a courageous battle with cancer. He was born May 23, 1930 to August and Cecelia (Baumesberger) Roemmich near Tappen, ND. When he was 12, they moved to Spiritwood, ND where he was […]

State

ND taxpayers to foot bill, Burgum’s legal expenses

BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) — North Dakota taxpayers are on the hook for legal expenses in Gov. Doug Burgum’s failed attempt to fill a legislative seat won by a man who died before taking office. Billing records obtained late Wednesday by The Associated Press after an open records request say the […]