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Long-term care facilities limiting indoor visitations

BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) — Outdoor visitation and limited indoor communal activities for residents in long-term care facilities are rapidly being allowed at most North Dakota facilities. Of the state’s 212 of the 218 long-term care facilities in the state have been approved to move into Phase 1, and 35 facilities […]

State

Possible mobilization, National Guard Unit

Bismarck (NDANG)  A North Dakota Army National Guard unit has received an alert for possible mobilization. If ordered to mobilize, the Bismarck-based Company C, 2nd Battalion, 285th Aviation Regiment, would deploy to the National Capital Region (NCR) area late in 2020. The unit consists of about 70 Soldiers and operates […]

State

ND Economic Resiliency Grant (ERG) Program

(Bismarck )  The North Dakota Department of Commerce announced that the agency has developed the Economic Resiliency Grant (ERG) Program which was approved at Thursday’s Budget Section hearing to assist businesses with COVID-19 response and recovery efforts. The Budget Section approved $69 million to administer the ERG Program which is […]

Valley City

VC Strong Summer promotions underway

Update Valley City  (Chamber)  The Valley City Area Chamber of Commerce, and Valley City/Barnes County Development have summer promotions underway. VC Strong Summer is designed to have consumers visit, and revisit Valley City businesses this summer, as North Dakota is in the low risk category during the COVID-19  pandemic, allowing […]

Sports

Deer Lottery Held, Licenses Remain for 2nd chance

Bismarck  (NDGF)  North Dakota’s deer gun lottery has been held and individual results are available online at the state Game and Fish Department’s website, gf.nd.gov. Chief of administrative services Kim Kary said moving to an online lottery has resulted in reducing the time between the application deadline and the lottery run date. […]

Celebrate

Ribbon Cutting at The Lazy Fish

Jamestown  (Chamber)     A ribbon cutting ceremony for The Lazy Fish, a new business in Jamestown was held by the Chamber.   This business is located at 2810 83rd Ave SE just north of Jamestown. Businesses qualify for a ribbon-cutting ceremony if they open, move, remodel, are under new ownership or change their […]

Jamestown

Free Meals in Jmst for youth 18 and younger

Jamestown  (CSi)    Stutsman County youth 18 years and younger can get free meals this summer in Jamestown. The free Summer Meals Program, provides the free meals to youth 18 years old and younger, through  the Stutsman County Extension Office five locations. Those include: Two Rivers Activity Center Nickeus Park Leapaldt […]

Sports

AP Sports Announces Year End Awards

BISMARCK (AP) — Four longtime coaches and a well-known member of the Fargo baseball community have received year-end awards from the North Dakota Associated Press Sportscasters and Sportswriters Association. Darrel Anderson, Barry Holmen, Greg Ladoucer, Don Larson and Jim Pettersen have been selected for the Special Achievement award. Anderson retired […]

Celebrate Valley City

VCSU groundbreaking, Center For The Arts

Valley City   (VCSU)  A groundbreaking ceremony for the Center for the Arts at Valley City State University was held Wednesday morning, June 24. University officials, along with community, regional and state leaders, gathered with representatives from the architectural, construction and site preparation firms to break ground on the $32 million […]