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Bodies found in James River, SD

PIERRE, S.D. (AP) — Authorities say they’ve found the bodies of two men whose garbage truck was found in a flooded South Dakota river.The men were last seen Thursday driving away from a landfill in Mitchell. Crews spotted a damaged guardrail Saturday on a highway along the James River and […]

Sports

ND Senate kills sports betting bill

BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) — North Dakota’s Republican-led Senate has killed legislation to allow legal gambling on college and professional sports. The Senate killed the House bill 38-7 on Monday with no debate. The measure passed the GOP-led House last month, after it failed but was reconsidered in a second vote. […]

Valley City

Valley Recycling to end collections June 19

Valley City  (CSi) Valley City officials are studying options in the wake of Valley Recycling giving the city a 90 day notice, to stop taking recycling materials by June 19, 2019. Until that date or such time other recycling arrangements are made, recycling materials in Valley City can still be […]

State

$1-million, Powerball winner in Edgeley

BISMARCK – A player from Edgeley has become the third $1 million winner in North Dakota in less than three months playing Powerball Pick & Click online, North Dakota Lottery officials said Monday, March 25. The winner has yet to claim a prize form. “North Dakota Powerball players have had […]

Jamestown

City of Jamestown has committee openings

Update: Jamestown  (CSi)  The City of Jamestown is currently accepting applications for the following: 1 open position on the Forestry Committee – unexpired term to August 2021 1 open position on the Board of Adjustment – unexpired term to January 2021 Anyone interested in serving on the above committees/boards should […]

State

North Dakota Legislative update

BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) — North Dakota’s Legislature is getting ready to head into the session’s home stretch but first must find consensus on a host of spending plans and measures.Monday is Day 52 of the session that is limited to 80 days by the state Constitution. BURGUM’S LIBRARY Gov. Doug […]

Sports

Jimmie Baseball splits with Hastings, Sunday

HASTINGS, Neb. (uj.edu)  — After falling 9-3 in the first game of Sunday’s Great Plains Athletic Conference doubleheader against Hastings College, the University of Jamestown baseball team used a strong pitching performance by Kensaku Akiya (JR/Kawasaki, Japan) in the nightcap, defeating the Broncos 5-2. The Jimmies improve to 13-9 overall […]

Obits

Arlene Hehr – Mar 23, 2019

Arlene Hehr, 74, Fredonia, N.D., died Saturday, March 23, in Ipswich Care Center. Visitation will be from 4-7 p.m. Wednesday, March 27, at Martin Luther Lutheran Church in Fredonia. The funeral will be 2 p.m. Thursday, March 28, at the church. Pastor Bryce Tahran will officiate. Burial will be in […]