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King, Tykwinski VCSU 2020 Awards

(VCSU)  The Student Senate of Valley City State University has announced its 2020 awards. Steven King, professor of social science, was named Teacher of the Year, and Betty Tykwinski, director for health services and worksite wellness coordinator, was named Student Advocate of the Year. King began teaching at VCSU in […]

Obits

Vange Nenow – Monday May 4, 2020

Vange Nenow, 83, of Jamestown, ND, passed away Monday evening, May 4, 2020 at Essentia Health, Fargo, ND.Evangeline was born September 14, 1936, on the family farm northwest of Streeter, ND to Peter and Albina (Dorr) Dewald. She attended country schools and helped on the family farm. Vange and Mike […]

State

NDFU sends statement urging federal investigation

Jamestown  (NDFU)   – ND Farmers Union President Mark Watne made the following statement Tues on a letter sent to U.S. Attorney General William Barr, urging a federal investigation into national price fixing by meat packers in the cattle industry. The letter was led by N.D. Attorney General Wayne Stenehjem […]

State

ND Powerball winner, claims $1-million

Update… BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) — A North Dakota Powerball player has quickly claimed a $1 million prize. The winner from New Town matched five white balls for $1 million in last Wednesday’s drawing. The winner won with a quick pick ticket. The winner chose to remain anonymous and had no […]

Obits

Ardith M. Kleingartner – May 3, 2020

Ardith M. Kleingartner, 94, Jamestown, ND passed away May 3, 2020 at the Ave Maria Village in Jamestown. Ardith was born January 2, 1926 to Orna and Pearl (Knepper) Leedy, at Goodrich, ND. She attended grade school and graduated from Goodrich High School. She then attended Valley City State College […]

Jamestown

High risk sex offender living in Jmstwn

(JPD)  Jamestown Police is warning Jamestown residents of a new convicted high risk sex offender living in Jamestown. Alexander Michael Emmons resides at 1530 6th Avenue, SW, Buffalo Motel, Number 18, Jamestown, ND He currently has no vehicle. Emmons is a 26 year old white male, five feet ten inches […]

Valley City

Cory Anderson Development Director VCSU Foundation

Valley City (VCSU)  Cory Anderson of Jamestown, N.D., has been named director of development and major gifts in the Valley City State University Foundation, according to an announcement made by Larry Robinson, foundation executive director. Anderson, a 1989 VCSU alumnus, will begin work in his new position on June 15, […]

State

Burgum’s COVID-19 news briefings now 3x per week

Bismarck  (CSi)  Governor Doug Burgum’s daily news briefings are reduced to three times a week, briefings are at 3:30-p.m., Monday, Wednesday and Friday.   The daily COVID-19 numbers will be released at 11-a.m. each day, and the state will continue to provide the media with daily news releases.

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River Watch information Stutsman & Barnes

Updates and water level updates  for the … Sheyenne River Level Through Valley City Lake Ashtabula Level James River level through Jamestown. Jamestown Dam National Weather Service  Water amounts in the snow pack The Latest Flood Warnings from The National Weather Service https://ndresponse.gov/flood-region Fire Danger Map for North Dakota

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Jmst Parks & Rec , TRAC openings, guidelines

(CSi)  Jamestown Parks and Recreation Department has  developed guidelines for reopening facilities. Now open are: All Jamestown Parks and Recreation Department parks, trails and open spaces. Community members are encouraged to use parks at their own risk, to practice social distancing and good hygiene. Hillcrest Golf Course   Temporarily unavailable […]