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Record ND oil production in June

BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) — North Dakota regulators say drillers set a record for oil production in June. The Department of Mineral Resources says the state produced an average of 1.42 million barrels of oil daily in June. That was up from 1.39 million barrels a day in May and the […]

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Go Fund Me page for a Buchanan fire family

Buchanan  (JRFD)   The Jamestown Rural Fire Department responded to two fires in Buchanan on Thursday morning. Fire Chief Brian Paulson says, the first call was  at about 7:15 a.m. at a house at 2837 74th Avenue, Southeast,  in rural Buchanan.  Major damage was reported at that location. The second call […]

Sports State

Dale Earnhardt, Jr., family hospitalized, plane crash

ELIZABETHTON, Tenn. (AP) — Dale Earnhardt Jr. was taken to a hospital after his plane crashed in east Tennessee. The NASCAR television analyst and former driver’s sister, Kelley Earnhardt Miller, tweeted that “everyone is safe and has been taken to the hospital for further evaluation.” Federal Aviation Administration officials said […]

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Free Public Planetarium Show – Aug 17 at VCSU

Aug 17,  1:00  Navigating with Lewis & Clark Room 309 Rhoades Science Center. Elevator Available at West Door   “Navigating with Lewis and Clark”: “How did they know where they were when they were in the middle of nowhere?”  This program explains how Lewis and Clark used astronomy and math to […]

Jamestown

Arts Afterschool registrations now accepted

Jamestown  (CSi)  The Jamestown Arts Center’s Director,  Mindi Schmitz, on Thursday’s Wayne Byers Show on CSi Cable 2, reminded viewers of programs and events. Arts After School registration is now open for the fall. Classes begin Sept. 9 and are open to children in grades 3-6. An after school snack […]

Jamestown

UJ Classes start Aug 26, welcome weekend set

Jamestown  (uj.edu)  Classes at the University of Jamestown will begin Monday, Aug. 26. Welcome Weekend, formerly known as New Student Orientation, begins Friday, Aug. 23. The Community Block Party will take place from 5 to 8 p.m. on Wednesday, Aug. 28 in downtown Jamestown. Everyone is welcome. Homecoming and Family […]

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Gunman in custody, shooting in Philadelphia

Update… PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Authorities say a gunman who barricaded himself for hours inside a Philadelphia home, shooting at and wounding six officers, is in police custody. Philadelphia police Sgt. Eric Gripp said early Thursday morning that the man was taken in custody after multi hours standoff with police. The […]

Jamestown

Public indicates opinions of Parks & Recreation Dept.

Jamestown  (CSi)  Jamestown Parks and Recreation has released the results of a June 2019 public, ten question survey, created by  University of Jamestown student, Leslie Stevens. Participants were asked to rate several aspects of the department on a scale of one to five stars, with five being the highest. There […]

Sports

Statewide AAA Baseball Tournament Aug 17-18

(CSi)  The four team North Dakota Class AAA Amateur Baseball State Tournament will be at Jack Brown Stadium in Jamestown  August  17-18. North Dakota Amateur Baseball Association Aug. 17 Game 1: Jamestown Elks vs. Mayville Red Caps, 11 a.m. Game 2: Jamestown Tarnos vs. Jamestown Merchants, 1 p.m. Game 3: […]