Washington (Sen Heitkamp’s Office) – U.S. Senator Heidi Heitkamp Monday announced that the U.S. Bureau of Reclamation has released a Finding of No Significant Impact (FONSI) for the Central North Dakota Water Supply Project, an important step forward for a project that would help spur economic development in the region […]
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Fire destroys Pingree Community Center
PINGREE, N.D. (AP) — Fire has destroyed the historic community center in Pingree. submitted video Trisha Thomas Authorities say the building that burned Sunday evening was nearly 90 years old and at one time had been used as a school gymnasium before it became the community center. KFGO reports resident […]
Update: Aggressive pigweed weed found in ND
BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) — More plants that are suspected to be the aggressive pigweed species Palmer amaranth have been found in McIntosh County.The Agriculture Department says the plants were in fields near the one where Palmer amaranth was positively identified earlier this summer . It was the first time the […]
North Dakotans to visit Washington, Re: Farm Bill
Jamestown (NDFU) – More than 100 North Dakotans will be in Washington, D.C., this week, meeting with legislators on Capitol Hill and Trump administration officials to draw attention to the farm bill, declining net farm income and the impact trade disruptions are having on family farms. The delegation is […]
Report: Mund not bullied by Miss America leaders
ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. (AP) — The lawyer for former Miss America Cara Mund says a report commissioned by the Miss America Organization finding that Mund was not bullied by pageant leaders is “dishonest” and “a complete whitewash.”Mund’s attorney Roger Haber says it’s clear the Miss America Organization wanted to brush […]
North Dakota Pheasant numbers down again
BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) — Severe drought in North Dakota in 2017 continues to impact pheasant numbers, with this year’s summer population survey providing little good news for hunters.Pheasant production last year was at its lowest level in two decades, dramatically reducing the number of adult birds nesting earlier this year. […]
Moonves out at CBS, sexual misconduct allegations
NEW YORK (AP) — CBS is reshaping its board as it pursues an independent investigation into Les Moonves, its ousted board chairman, with additional allegations of sexual misconduct continuing to surface. Five board members are leaving, including Leonard Goldberg, Charles Gifford, David Andelman, Doug Morris and Arnold Kopelson. The company […]
Benora Cruff – Thursday Sept 6, 2018
Benora Cruff, age 87, of Valley City, ND, died Thursday, September 6th at the Sheyenne Care Center in Valley City. A funeral mass will be celebrated at 11:00 AM on Saturday, September 15th at St. Catherine’s Catholic Church in Valley City. Visitation will be held on Friday, September 14th from […]
JRMC on Prairie Business Best Places to work list
Jamestown Regional Medical Center (JRMC) recently made the Prairie Business “50 Best Places to Work” list. The list highlights organizations in the northern plains that provide their employees with great benefits, workplace culture and employee morale, among other factors. “This achievement is gratifying and validates JRMC’s commitment to being the […]
Ilene Kjelland – Thursday September 6, 2018
In memoriam of Ilene Kjelland, 12/31/1928 – 09/06/2018 View the online memorial here. Ilene Julia Kjelland was born December 31, 1928 in Valley City, ND to Walter and Neva (Dahl) Zaun. She grew up on a farm near Rogers, ND and dearly loved working with her dad doing chores and […]






















