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Jamestown

Updated Jamestown Public Schools plan, fall 2020

(CSi)  Jamestown Public Schools Superintendent Dr. Robert Lech has sent a letter to parents, updating the plan for the fall 2020 reopening of public schools. Families, Thank you for your patience and understanding as our Re-Entry Planning Committee has been working to create a plan for a fall school reopening.  […]

Valley City

VCPS attendance options outline 2020-2021 School Year

Valley City  (VCPS)  Valley City Public Schools Superintendent, Josh Johnson is informing parents and students, on school opening plans. The news release issued by the Superintendent of the Valley City Public School District Josh Johnson: For the 2020-2021 school year, Valley City Public Schools will be offering all K-12 students […]

State

Beirut Blast kills dozens, injures thousands, Tues

BEIRUT (AP)  — Lebanon’s health minister says at least 50 people were killed and over 2,700 were injured in the huge explosion that rocked Beirut. The blast flattened much of the the city’s port, damaging buildings across the capital and sending a giant mushroom cloud into the sky. A civil […]

Obits

Theresa Conlin – Monday Aug 3, 2020

Theresa Marie Conlin, 69, passed away on August 3, 2020 at Mercy Hospital in Valley City, North Dakota. Theresa was born at Mercy Hospital in Williston, North Dakota on September 2, 1950.  She was the first of ten daughters, along with her five brothers, born to John and Mary Conlin.  […]

State

Behavior Health Division with back to school information

Bismarck   (CSi)   Starting a new school year is a stressful time under the best of circumstances, let alone during a pandemic. The North Dakota Department of Human Services’ Behavioral Health Division has a new resource available to help parents and caregivers in supporting children with back-to-school plans, whether […]

Jamestown

Chamber’s, Give, Get, Grow, Matching Pool, Update

Jamestown  (Chamber)  The Jamestown Area Chamber of Commerce, Jamestown Stutsman County Development Corporation, along with area supporters, have teamed up to help our local business members see some extra cash flow this month. The “Give, Get, Grow” campaign will launch on August 17th as an effort to help local businesses […]

Jamestown

Jmst receives $3.1 million, state water projects, loans

Bismarck (CSi)  – The North Dakota Department of Environmental Quality awarded loans for water projects to five communities through the State Revolving Fund (SRF) Programs from May through July. Center received a $547,000 Clean Water State Revolving Fund (CWSRF) loan and a $102,000 Drinking Water State Revolving Fund (DWSRF) loan […]

State

State approves 3rd round, COVID-19 relief package

North Dakota Emergency Commission approves nearly $320M in third round of COVID-19 relief Package includes $59M for cities and counties, $97M for health programs, $100M to keep Unemployment Insurance Trust Fund solvent   BISMARCK, N.D. – The North Dakota Emergency Commission today unanimously approved a third tranche of federal funding […]

Sports

MLB postpones Cardinals-Detroit series, COVID-19

NEW YORK (AP) — Seven St. Louis Cardinals players and six staff members have tested positive for COVID-19, causing Major League Baseball to postpone the team’s four-game series at Detroit. The series was to have been played at Comerica Park from Tuesday through Thursday. St. Louis has been in quarantine […]