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Heitkamp to vote “no,” Kavanaugh’s confirmation

Washington (Sen. Heitkamp’s Office)  U.S. Senator Heidi Heitkamp Thursday announced she will vote against confirming U.S. Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit Judge Brett Kavanaugh to the U.S. Supreme Court. “As I said after Judge Kavanaugh was nominated, and as I’ve continued to say throughout this process, I consider […]

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FBI: No hint of misconduct, Brett Kavenaugh

WASHINGTON (AP) — A high-stakes partisan row broke out Thursday over a confidential FBI report about allegations that Brett Kavanaugh sexually abused women three decades ago, with Republicans claiming investigators found “no hint of misconduct” but Democrats accusing the White House of slapping crippling constraints on the probe. At the […]

State

Heitkamp, Cramer Friday debate POSTPONED

UPDATE Friday night’s  (Oct 5) debate between Democratic Sen. Heidi Heitkamp and Republican Rep. Kevin Cramer has been postponed. AARP North Dakota, sponsor of  the Prairie Public debate, said in a tweet Thursday morning, that it was working to reschedule. The postponement is due to the Senate’s pending votes on […]

Sports

ND 9 Man, Class A Football Polls

9 Man, Class A Football Polls… The North Dakota Associated Press Sportscasters and Sportswriters Association. (First-place votes in parenthesis) 9-man Team Rec. Pts. 1. Thompson (11) 7-0 74 2. New Salem-Alm. (4) 7-0 62 3. Shiloh Christian (1) 7-0 40 4. New Rockford-Shey. 7-0 35 5. Napoleon-G-S 7-0 17 Others […]

Sports

Jimmie Volleyball over Presentation Wednesday

Jamestown Jimmies defeated Presentation in volleyball,  26-24, 25-8, 25-13 Jamestotwn  (uj.edu)  If Wednesday’s first set was any indication, the University of Jamestown volleyball team was going to have its hands full against Presentation (S.D.) College. The Jimmies took a back-and-forth first set by a score of 26-24, but found another […]

Jamestown

Jamestown Fire Dept Run Report

Sept 5 – Oct 2, 2018 Call No. 189    September 6th, 3:05PM, ready squad responded to 1415 12th Ave SW, Farmer’s Union Office, to investigate alarm activation. Firefighters checked for smoke/fire none was detected. Cause-dust from construction work activated the alarm. Fire alarm was reset. Time out 25 minutes. […]

Sports

Orioles fire manager Buck Showalter

BALTIMORE (AP) — Buck Showalter has been fired as manager of the Orioles, who made three playoff appearances under his guidance but this year staggered through the worst season since the team moved to Baltimore in 1954. (AP Photo) Showalter confirmed the dismissal Wednesday in a text message to The […]

Obits

Jerry Scholz – Tuesday Oct 2, 2018

Jerry L. Scholz, 70, of Jamestown, ND, passed away late Tuesday night, October 2, 2018 at Jamestown Regional Medical Center, Jamestown, surrounded by his family. Jerry Lee Scholz was born November 29, 1947, in Jamestown, the son of Ernest and Ruth (Imer) Scholz. He attended Jamestown High School and graduated […]

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Follow up, Nationwide TEST Emergency Alert System

Washingto (AP) —  Electronic devices sounded off across the US Weds afternoon as the Federal Emergency Management agency conducted an emergency alert test. The tone sounded at 1:18 p.m. CDT. The subject read: “Presidential Alert” and text read: “THIS IS A TEST of the National Wireless Emergency Alert System. No […]

Jamestown

All Vets Club, Annual Fundraiser Banquet, Auction

Jamestown  (CSi)  The All Vets Club in Jamestown will host the Annual Patriots Dinner/Fundraiser Auction on Thursday October 18th.  The Social is at 5:30-p.m., the meal is at 6-p.m., followed by the live and silent auctions. On a recent Wayne Byers Show on CSi Cable 2, Stutsman County Veterans Service […]