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Li’l Britches Fishing Tournament, Jun 20

Jamestown  (CSi)  The Dakota Anglers 40th Annual Li’l Britches Fishing Tournament is planned for Saturday, June 20 in Jamestown. One child and one adult fish one lake in the area and compete for the biggest catch of the day. Registration at 8-am  at Joos Grove. Weigh in is at 2 […]

State

$406 million to ND economic recovery efforts

Bismarck  (Gov. Burgum’s Office)   The North Dakota Emergency Commission Thursday voted unanimously to direct over $406 million in federal funding to the state’s COVID-19 response and recovery efforts, with the majority of the money again going to support economic recovery. North Dakota received $1.25 billion from the Coronavirus Relief […]

State

Moorhead woman charged after high speed chase

Fargo (NDHP) –  A Moorhead, Minnesota  woman was charged  after the North Dakota Hiway Patrol  used a maneuver to disable the vehicle she was driving and arrested her Thursday, June 18th. Highway Patrol Captain Bryan Niewind’s report says troopers responded to a report of a reckless driver traveling eastbound on […]

Obits

Allen Wald – Wednesday June 17, 2020

Allen Wald, 76, of Edgeley, ND died on Wednesday, June 17, 2020 at his home.Mass of Christian Burial: 10:30 a.m., Tuesday, June 23, 2020 at Transfiguration Catholic Church, Edgeley, with Father Miller officiating. Burial: Mt. Calvary Cemetery, Edgeley, ND. Arrangements are in the care of Williams Funeral Home, Edgeley.

State

Update: Pilot ID, died in Mandan plane crash Sat

MANDAN, N.D. (AP) — Police have identified the pilot who died in the crash of a small, home-built aircraft at Mandan Municipal Airport last weekend. The victim was 57-year-old Stanton area farmer and former gas plant worker Joel Pfliger. Pfliger died Saturday afternoon when his single-engine plane crashed and burned […]

Celebrate

Mary Trautman receives Legendary Vol. Service Award

Jamestown  (JRMC) – Jamestown Regional Medical Center recently presented Mary Trautman its Legendary Volunteer Service Award. JRMC Hospice Coordinator, Maren Radi, says, “I’ve worked with Mary my whole career. We love her. I’m so glad we could make this happen.” Under the sunshine and crisp spring air, family, friends and […]

Jamestown

2021 Jamestown City Budget advances

(CSi)  The City of Jamestown discussed budget issues, Thursday morning at City Hall. Mayor Dwaine Heinrich said, he and City Administrator Sarah Hellekson met Wednesday and reviewed changes to the prelimenary  2021 budget draft, including state funding revenue. City Administrator Sarah Hellekson said, state revenue projects won’t be known until […]

Sports

St. Thomas bids to move to NCAA D-I Sports

(AP) The University of St. Thomas has NCAA support for the Minnesota school’s bid to move its athletic programs directly from Division III to Division I. The NCAA’s Division I council announced St. Thomas can make a formal request to waive reclassification rules. Currently, a 12-year process with a stop […]

WeatherNews

Special Weather Statement, for Wed Evening

Bismarck  The National Weather Service says, scattered thunderstorms are forecast late Wednesday afternoon and Wednesday night. Some storms could be severe in south central North Dakota and the James River valley, with wind gusts up to 70 mph and hail up to golf ball size possible. Locally heavy rainfall and […]