Latest Posts

Obits

Clark Leo Sitzmann – Oct 1, 2018

Clark Leo Sitzmann passed away October 1, 2018 at his home in Edgeley, ND.Clark was born on April 3, 1954 to Ralph and Eldora (Flammang) Sitzmann. He left his loving memories to his family: sons, Dallas (Amanda) Corbin and Hudson, and Preston (Holly) Madison, Merissa, and MaClain; sisters, Diane (Douglas) […]

State

ND, National Veterans Cemetery available next spring

FARGO, N.D. (AP) — Officials with the first Veterans National Cemetery in North Dakota say they should begin accepting burials by late spring or early summer of 2019. KFGO radio reports that construction on the cemetery started earlier this year on the 5-acre site near Harwood, north of Fargo. The […]

State

Real Peggy Sue, of song fame, passes

LUBBOCK, Texas (AP) — The Texas woman who inspired the 1958 Buddy Holly song “Peggy Sue” has died at a Lubbock hospital.Peggy Sue Gerron Rackham of Lubbock died Monday at University Medical Center, according to UMC spokesman Eric Finley. She was 78. The family gave the hospital permission to confirm […]

Jamestown

Open Positions on various city committees/board

Jamestown   (CSi)  The City of Jamestown is currently accepting applications for the following: 2 open positions on the Fire Code Board of Appeals—3 year terms to November 2021 Anyone interested in serving on the above committees/boards should complete an “Application for Appointment”. The application may be obtained in person at […]

Sports

Twins fire Molitor, offered another position

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — The Minnesota Twins have fired Paul Molitor, one season after he won the American League Manager of the Year award. In four seasons under Molitor, the Twins went 305-343 with one appearance in the playoffs in 2017. They were 78-84 this year, long out of postseason contention […]

Sports

North Dakota Class AAA, AA football polls

BISMARCK (AP)  The  Class AAA and AA polls, as voted on by members of the North Dakota Associated Press Sportscasters and Sportswriters Association. First place votes are in parenthesis, followed by the team’s record, and the number of total votes received. Class AAA 1. Bismarck High (19) 6-0 95 2. […]

Obits

Alvin L. Kessel – Saturday September 29 2018

Alvin L. Kessel, 81, Jamestown, died Saturday, Sept. 29, in Eventide at Hi-Acres Manor. The funeral will be 10:30 a.m. Wednesday, Oct. 3, at Haut Funeral Home in Jamestown. Interment will be 2 p.m. Wednesday in Zion Lutheran Cemetery near Ashley, N.D. Arrangements by Haut Funeral Home.

Jamestown

High Risk Sex Offenders living in Jamestown,

Jamestown (CSi)  Jamestown Police informs the public of a high risk sex offender who is living in the Jamestown city limits. Christopher Martin Peters resides at 102 4th Avenue Southwest, Jamestown, ND Peters is a 28 year old white male, six feet five inches tall weighing 270 pounds with brown […]

Obits

Robert “Bob” Louis Wright – Sept 27, 2018

Robert Wright, 57, of Irving, Texas passed away on Sept 27. Robert Louis Wright was born on Nov 30, 1960 to Robert William and Lorraine (Nogosek) Wright in Fort Belvoir, Virginia. Bob lived in Alaska, San Antonio and Houston, Texas. He attended Jamestown public schools and played high school hockey […]

State

Patient’s death investigated Grand Forks psychiatric

GRAND FORKS, N.D. (AP) — Grand Forks police say the death of a patient at a psychiatric hospital might have been caused by another patient. Officers and paramedics responded to Red River Behavioral Health System on Saturday. Authorities say a preliminary investigation indicated the patient who died had been injured […]