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Butch Forester receives Yard of the Week Award

Jamestown  (Chamber)  The Jamestown Area Chamber of Commerce City Beautification Committee is pleased to announce the 3rd winner of the Yard of the Week Program for 2019.  Butch Forester of 1313 5th Avenue NW,  in Jamestown, has received this award for Week Three.  Drive by and stop to congratulate him […]

Sports

Raptors bring 1st NBA Championship to Canada

Update… OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) _ This is turning out to be quite a year for first-time champions.The Toronto Raptors are celebrating the first NBA championship in their 24-season history after taking Game 6 of the finals, 114-110. It comes one day after the St. Louis Blues captured their first Stanley […]

State

White House Press Secretary, Sarah Sanders leaving post

WASHINGTON (AP) — White House press secretary Sarah Sanders will be leaving the Trump administration at the end of the month. President Donald Trump announced the news on Twitter Thursday. He says Sanders will be returning to her home state of Arkansas, and has not immediately named a replacement. Sanders […]

Obits

Bertha Roemmich – June 13, 2019

Bertha Roemmich, 98, of Jamestown, ND, formerly of Tappen, ND, passed away Thursday morning, June 13, 2019 at Ave Maria Village, Jamestown. Bertha was born January 21, 1921, at Tappen, the daughter of Simon and Katarina (Mittleider) Pfaff.  She attended country school in the Tappen area and grew up on […]

Jamestown

Man faces charges, allegedly assaulting JPD officers

Jamestown  (CSi)  Jamestown  Police reports a Fargo man is under suspicion  of assaulting two Jamestown Police officers. Major Justin Blinsky says,  28 year old Christopher Houston Perman, formerly of Jamestown, was taken into  custody on suspicion of disorderly conduct and assaulting two Jamestown police officers last Saturday. Blinsky says officers were sent to the  area  of the 900 […]

State

Victim ID, Body recovered in Ransom County creek

Lisbon, ND — 69 year old Ronald Wallner of Lisbon has been identified as the man who was found dead in a Lisbon creek on Monday, June 10.   Wallner was found dead in a submerged truck in the Dead Colt Creek. The Ransom County Sheriff’s office reports  nothing suspicious surrounding […]

Valley City

VC voters elect 2 Public School Board Members

Valley City (CSi)   Valley City voters on Tuesday elected two members to the public school board. Darin Anderson and Jamie Sylling were elected . Jamie Sylling received  210 votes, followed by Darin Anderson with 194 votes. Josh Lagein had 108 votes. The vote totals are unofficial until canvassed at the […]

Sports

Saul Phillips to lead Northern State men’s basketball

ABERDEEN, S.D. (AP) — Small-college stalwarts Northern State of South Dakota pulled off an NCAA Division I swap when it landed Saul Phillips to coach its men’s basketball program.The former North Dakota State and Ohio University coach was named Tuesday to replace Paul Sather, recently selected to lead Division I […]