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Obits

Irene Gensler – November 7, 2020

Irene D. Gensler, 89, went peacefully home to her Savior on November 7, 2020. Irene was born on December 21, 1930 to Emanuel and Elsie (Reinicke) Huber. Irene attended Lutheran Parochial schools for 8 years. She graduated from Jackson High School in Missouri. Irene completed LPN training in St. Louis, […]

Obits

Norman E. Winkelman – Nov 6, 2020

Norman E. Winkelman was born October 14, 1932, to Erlene (Young) and Norman A. Winkelman at their farm home west of Marion, ND. He attended all twelve grades at Marion High School, graduating in 1950. He was on the Marion High School basketball team that took second in the State […]

Celebrate

Ribbon Cutting, Simply Dweh Boutique

(Chamber)    Members of the Jamestown Area Chamber of Commerce Ambassadors held a ribbon cutting ceremony for Simply Dweh Boutique. This new business is opened at location at 111 1st Street West in Jamestown. Businesses qualify for a ribbon-cutting ceremony if they open, move, remodel, are under new ownership or […]

State

Wanted ND man shot 2 police in Wisc, arrested

DELAFIELD, Wis. (AP) — Police say a man suspected of shooting two police officers in Wisconsin and who is wanted in North Dakota for an attempted murder has been arrested following a large-scale manhunt. Delafield Police Chief Erik Kehl says the man was arrested without resistance in a field not […]

State

Former MN Congressman, Jim Ramsted passes

(AP) — Longtime Minnesota congressman Jim Ramstad has died at age 74. He was a moderate Republican whose battle with alcoholism led him to become a champion of mental health and recovery issues. His former chief of staff, Dean Peterson, says Ramstad died at his home in Wayzata late Thursday […]

Jamestown

Humane Society with several animals available

Jamestown  (CSi)  The James River Humane Society continues to have several dogs and cats available for adoption. On Friday’s Wayne Byers Show on CSi Cable 2, board member, Jay Nitschke highlighted dogs available, include, “Nitro,” a year and half old Husky mix, “Tank,” 2-3 years old, along with “Ford,” and […]

Jamestown

Large Increase in COVID-19 positives Stuts Friday

(NDDOH)  The North Dakota State Health Department reported Friday morning, that the Thursday COVID-19 statistics showed Stutsman County with 98 new positive cases.  Total positives since the start of the pandemic are 1382, with 399 active cases, and 973 individuals have recovered. Earlier Friday:   Jamestown  (CVHD)  – Central Valley Health […]

Jamestown

County Commission approves sheltering plan

(CSi)  The Stutsman County Commission has approved a  non-congregate sheltering plan for the county. Stutsman County Emergency Manager Jerry said the plan would address non-congregate sheltering like temporary repurposed facilities including  hotel/motels, dormitories, camps, or converting buildings to provide  single room occupancy or private sleeping spaces. The facilities provide housing […]

Sports

UJ Volleyball falls to Northwestern, Thurs.

Thursday College Volleyball ORANGE CITY, Iowa–   (UJ)  The University of Jamestown women’s volleyball team lost its first match of the season Thursday night, falling 3-1 against Northwestern College. Set scores were 20-25, 17-25, 25-23, and 13-25. The Jimmies, now 15-1 overall and 12-1 in the Great Plains Athletic Conference, play […]