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Gov Burgum’s Friday COVID-19 News Briefing

Bismarck  (CSi)   Gov Doug Burgum’s Friday News Briefing.  He was  joined by North Dakota Supreme Court Chief Justice Jon Jensen and Department of Human Services Executive Director Chris Jones. scroll in about 28 minutes for start of comments. North Dakota health officials reported five new deaths due to the […]

Obits

Jean Clara Stanford – Jun 4, 2020

Jean Stanford, age 85, of Valley City, ND, died Wednesday, June 4th at Mercy Hospital in Valley City.  A public graveside service will be held at 11:00 AM on Friday, June 19th at Memory Gardens Cemetery. Jean Clara Grindler, the daughter of Oscar and Bertha (Carl) Grindler, was born November […]

Obits

Claudette Smette – Weds June 3, 2020

Claudette Smette,75, Jamestown, ND died Weds June 3, 2020 at her home in Jamestown surrounded by family. Claudette J. Oppen was born March 8, 1945 at Rugby, North Dakota the daughter of Claude Oppen and Bertha (Olson) Oppen.  She received her elementary eduction in Berwick and Rugby.  She graduated from […]

Sports

NAIA announces changes to fall sports

KANSAS CITY, Mo. (uj.edu) –– The NAIA Council of Presidents announced Thursday changes to the 2020 fall sports schedule due to the COVID-19 pandemic. These changes included a return to play threshold, a delay to start the season, and a reduction in the number of allowable contests. With the delayed and […]

Celebrate

Jamestown Chamber Yard of the Week Winner

Jamestown  (Chamber)  The second winner of Yard of the Week Program is Charlotte Enger and Les Nordgaard of 1617 5 ½ Ave NE. Congratulations to them on this beautiful yard and thank you to them for their efforts to help beautify Jamestown.  Congratulations for a job well done! The Yard of […]

Sports

ND Special Olympics 2020 Cancelled, virtual offerings

FARGO, North Dakota – In the interest of the health and safety of the Special Olympics North Dakota (SOND) community and to continuance of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19), the SOND State Summer Games which were scheduled for June 4-6 in Fargo will not be conducted. President/CEO, Kathleen Meagher says, “We […]

Sports

NBA Board approves restart, late July, start 2020-21

(AP) The NBA’s Board of Governors has approved a 22-team format for restarting the league season in late July at the Disney campus near Orlando, Florida. The notion passed “overwhelmingly,” said a person familiar with the situation. The person spoke to The Associated Press Thursday on condition of anonymity because […]

Celebrate

Larry Hust, Outstanding Customer Service Award

Jamestown  (Chamber)  The Customer Service Award for June was presented to Larry Hust of Larry’s Auto Glass for his outstanding customer service.  The chamber honors individuals who demonstrate a consistent commitment to delivering products or services that satisfy customers by exceeding their requirements or expectations. It was presented by Members of […]

State

Fargo takes precautions, PD Boarded up

Fargo  (KFGO) Fargo Mayor Tim Mahoney says the North Dakota National Guard will be stationed at City hall Friday. He says the emergency declaration he issued Saturday night during the downtown riot remains in effect which will allow the national guard to return, as a precaution. Mahoney says threats have […]