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State Class B, Boy’s Basketball All-State

  FIRST TEAM *Carson Henningsgard, 6-2 senior point guard, Hillsboro-Central Valley Jaden Mitzel, 6-2 senior forward, Shiloh Christian Cole Myers, 6-3 senior guard/forward, Richland Seth Nelson, 6-4 senior forward, Carrington Jaden Hamilton, 6-7 senior forward, Rugby *Denote unanimous selection SECOND TEAM Bo Belquist, 6-0 senior point guard, New Rockford-Sheyenne Lucas […]

State

Gov. Burgum’s Thurs. News Briefing, COVId-19

Bismarck   North Dakota Gov. Doug Burgum said the North Dakota Department of Health Thursday confirmed 13 additional cases of COVID-19, bringing the state’s total to 58 confirmed cases. Video starts at 13 minutes into video. https://www.facebook.com/ndhealth/videos/2614455598877426/?t=650 Five new cases were confirmed Thursday in Burleigh County, three in Stark County, two […]

State

High Ed. Board approves new BSC President

Bismarck  – The North Dakota State Board of Higher Education (SBHE) chose Dr. Douglas Jensen as the seventh president of Bismarck State College. He will begin his position on July 1, 2020 following the June 30 retirement of current president Dr. Larry C. Skogen. The board interviewed three finalists at their […]

Jamestown

Transit Policy During COVID-19 Pandemic

Jamestown  (CSi) James River Transit covers medical appointments and work travel along with trips to the pharmacy and grocery store. Home delivered meals are still being delivered and maybe some of your neighbors need that service. (call 252-2882). Bag lunches can be picked up but no dine in or activities […]

Obits

Robert Archambault – Mar 27, 2020

Robert was born October 8, 1922 in Waterbury, CT. He graduated from Leavenworth High School and was an Eagle Scout. Robert worked as a toolmaker for some time in Leavenworth, and then entered the US Army Airforce. He earned the rank of Lieutenant in the Air Corps during WWII and […]

State

Godfread announces re-election bid

Bismarck  (CSi)  — North Dakota  Insurance Commissioner Jon Godfread has submitted 380 signatures from qualified electors throughout North Dakota to the Secretary of State’s office.  Once the petition signatures are certified, Godfread will officially be placed on the June 9, 2020, Primary ballot as a candidate for Insurance Commissioner. The […]

Celebrate

Heinrich Proclaims Jamestown Equal Pay Day

(AAUW)  Jamestown Mayor Dwaine Heinrich proclaimed March 31, 2020 as Equal Pay Day in Jamestown. Equal Pay Day is the day that symbolizes when the typical woman working full time in the United States catches up to what a man was paid the previous year. <Submitted Photo According to the […]

State

Extension Service offers tips on rural flood preparation

Fargo  (NDSU Extension) – With the forecast is for a rapid warmup starting the last weekend of March, it will cause a rapid thaw, releasing the water in the snow cover. North Dakota State University Extension agricultural engineer, Ken Hellevang, says, “This may cause flooding in some rural areas.  Now […]