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Permit denied, wind farm near Bismarck

BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) — Planning commissioners have denied a permit for a controversial wind farm near Bismarck. More than 500 citizens attended a four-hour meeting Wednesday when the Burleigh County Planning and Zoning Commission heard passionate testimony from both sides. Chicago-based Pure New Energy USA wants to construct about 70 […]

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Shopko announces store closures

Aberdeen  SD  Shopko is closing 39 stores in 14 states, including several in the four-state region. The Aberdeen American News reports that, liquidation sales are set to begin Friday, and the stores will close at the end of February, according to a variety of media reports. All of the closures […]

Sports

North Dakota Class A Basketball polls

Class A Basketball Polls Boys Team Rec. Pts. 1. Davies (15) 2-0 84 2. Jamestown (2) 1-0 70 3. W.F. Sheyenne (1) 2-0 55 4. Minot 1-0 24 5. Century 1-1 21 Others receiving votes: Mandan (1-1), Legacy (1-0), Bismarck High (1-1). Girls Team Rec. Pts. 1. Century (18) 2-0 […]

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Jimmie men roll past Northwestern, Wednesday

Jamestown  (uj.edu) Four players scored 21 or more points for the University of Jamestown men’s basketball team in their 113-94 victory over Northwestern (Iowa) College Wednesday night at Harold Newman Arena. THE BASICS FINAL SCORE: Jamestown 113, Northwestern 94 LOCATION: Harold Newman Arena, Jamestown, ND RECORDS: Jamestown 11-2 (5-2 Great […]

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Northwestern holds on to defeat Jimmie Women

Wednesday… Jamestown  (uj.edu)  In a Great Plains Athletic Conference matchup of two top-20 teams, it was No. 5 Northwestern (Iowa) College coming away with a 73-71 win over the 20th-ranked University of Jamestown women’s basketball team. THE BASICS FINAL SCORE: (5) Northwestern 73, (20) Jamestown 71 LOCATION: Harold Newman Arena, […]

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Roelfsema, Ross recognized, Prairie Business magazine

GRAND FORKS —Prairie Business magazine proudly announces its annual 40 Under 40 list, featuring 40 of the top business professionals under the age of 40 in the northern Plains. These inspiring and dedicated professionals come from a wide range of industries and have made significant impacts in their chosen professions, […]

Jamestown

City of Jamestown Board of Adjustment openings

Jamestown (CSi) The City of Jamestown is currently accepting applications for the following: 3 open positions on the Board of Adjustments—3 year terms to January 2022. Anyone interested in serving on the above committees/boards should complete an “Application for Appointment”. The application may be obtained in person at City Hall, […]

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University of Jamestown planning 2019 Dine & Bid

Jamestown  (UJ)  The annual Dine and Bid Dinner and Auction has grown from modest beginnings over thirty years ago to be the University’s single largest fundraiser, and a much anticipated and enjoyed community event each spring.  This year’s Dine and Bid, themed “Monopoly: Knight Edition,” will take place on Saturday […]