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Human Service Zone offices closed, services continue

BISMARCK, N.D. – The North Dakota Department of Human Services and the 19 human service zones, formerly called county social service offices, have closed their administrative offices to the public but are continuing to provide vital human services. Department staff who work in the counties and human service zone offices […]

Obits

Hjordis “Jo” Campbell – Mar 23, 2020

Hjordis “Jo” Campbell, 90, Valley City, ND passed away at the Sheyenne Care Center on March 23, 2020. The Lerud Mathias Funeral Home in Valley City is assisting Jo’s family with arrangements. A memorial service will be held at a later date. An online guestbook and tribute page can be […]

Valley City

VCSU Scholarship Auction postponed

The VCSU Foundation Office reports that the 26th Annual VCSU Scholarship Auction, which had been planned for April 24, is postponed. The office says, campus and community are being affected in a variety of ways; with thought and consideration, we will work on rescheduling our event. Please watch for details […]

Valley City

Statement from VCSU President, Alan LaFave

(VCSU)  When students and faculty returned to campus after the holidays to begin spring 2020 semester, none of us could have predicted the impact that the coronavirus would have on our campus, community, state and nation. We were beginning to have preliminary conversations with our Emergency Management Team, but those […]

State

Construction starts Hwy 46 near Gackle

Bismarck  (NDDOT)  Beginning  Tuesday, March 24, construction will begin on ND Hwy 46 4, miles west of Gackle. The project will consist of a temporary emergency grade raise due to water over the roadway creating hazardous driving conditions. During construction Flaggers and a pilot car will be on site to […]

Jamestown

Salvation Army Thrift Store Temporarily Closed

Jamestown ND (CSi)  The Salvation Army Thrift Store in Jamestown is temporarily closed. In the region, Salvation Army Family Stores in outstate Minnesota and in North Dakota will temporarily close. This effort follows other steps taken previously that suspended group gatherings at their service centers, in order to prevent possible […]

State

North Dakota Rest Areas have reopened

Bismarck  (NDDOT)  The North Dakota Department of Transportation completed deep cleaning and repairs at rest area facilities across the state. All rest areas are now open to the public, except the Crary location on ND Highway 2. This location is expected to be open later Monday. For more information about […]

Obits

Daryl Klein – Saturday March 21, 2020

Daryl Klein, age 84, of Oriska, ND, died Saturday, March 21 in Fargo, ND surrounded by his family. Public visitation for Daryl will be held on Thursday, March 26th from 2:00 PM until 4:00 PM. A private family funeral service will be held. Interment with Military Honors will be in […]

Celebrate

Jmst Chamber’s “Support Local Bingo Game.”

(CSi)  The Jamestown Area Chamber of Commerce announces, “Support Local Bingo Game.” The card is available on the Chamber website and Facebook page. Now through April 30, drop the card in the mail to the Jamestown Area Chamber of Commerce, Po Box 1530, Jamestown, ND 58402, or E-Mail, Direcor@jamestownchamber.com for […]

Obits

Paul Timothy Tahran – Mar 21, 2020

Paul Timothy Tahran, 73, Jamestown, North Dakota died on March 21, 2020 at Sanford Hospital in Fargo, North Dakota after a long-term illness. Paul was born in Jamestown on February 17, 1947, the son of Gottlieb and Kathryn (Lang) Tahran. Paul was a long-time member of Temple Baptist Church. He […]