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19 applications, medical marijuana dispensaries

BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) — North Dakota’s health department says it has received 19 applications to open medical marijuana dispensaries in Fargo and Bismarck. The health department says eight of the applications are for the Bismarck/Mandan area and 11 are for Fargo. WDAY-TV reports the application period for those two regions […]

State

Petitions submitted, ballot issue re: citizen voting

BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) — Supporters of changing the North Dakota Constitution to explicitly bar non-U.S. citizens from voting have gathered enough signatures to get it on the ballot.The amendment’s supporters needed almost 27,000 signatures from voters to put the measure on the November ballot. Secretary of State Al Jaeger (JAY’-gur) […]

Sports

Duck brood numbers up in North Dakota

BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) — A reprieve from drought this summer in North Dakota is good not only for farmers but also duck hunters. The Game and Fish Department says duck broods in the state are up 37 percent from last year. The outlook wasn’t so bright last spring, when a […]

State

I-94 construction begins near Medina

Bismarck  (NDDOT)  Construction began Friday on eastbound I-94 from reference point 221 to 240 near Medina. The projects consists of pavement repair work. During construction: Eastbound I-94 will be reduced to one lane in the work zone Speeds reduced A width restriction of 14 feet will be in place Flaggers […]

Jamestown

Jamestown Fire Dept Run Report

July 5  – Aug 7, 2018 Call No. 141    July 5th, 9:30AM, ready squad responded to 2605 Circle Drive, NDSH-Lahaug Building, to investigate alarm activation. Firefighters checked for smoke/fire none was detected. Cause-alarm testing. Fire alarm was reset. Time out 20 minutes.   Call No. 142    July 5th, 11:20PM, ready […]

Celebrate

Yard of the Week, Dennis & JoAnne Nygord

The Jamestown Area Chamber of Commerce City Beautification Committee is pleased to announce the weekly winner of the Yard of the Week Program for 2018.  Dennis and JoAnne Nygord of 624 9th Avenue SE in Jamestown, have received this award for Week Eleven.  Thanks goes to Dennis and JoAnne for […]

Valley City

Valley City Man death, broken neck

Valley City  (KVLY) A preliminary autopsy states that cause of death of a Valley City man arrested for DUI was delayed consequences of a broken neck, but it’s unknown how the injury occurred. KVLY  reports that 72-year-old Warren Lindvold died six days after he was arrested for a DUI by […]

Valley City

No injuries, crash near Valley City Thursday

Valley City  (CSi)  The North Dakota Highway Patrol reports, a car semi accident on Thursday at 4:40-p.m., on I-94 six miles west of Valley City led to property damage. The report says  a Volvo towing a flatbed trailer driven by 52 year old Raymond Hilgers of Barnesville, Minnesota, had merged […]

Jamestown

Senator Heitkamp tours Mary’s Place

Jamestown  (Sen. Heitkamp’s Offce) – U.S. Senator Heidi Heitkamp Thursday toured Mary’s Place, a new facility to provide emergency shelter, resources, and transitional services for victims of domestic and sexual violence in the Jamestown area. Following the tour, Heitkamp convened Mary’s Place staff, local law enforcement, health care professionals, and […]

Sports

Twins walked-off by Tribe, 2nd game in a row

CLEVELAND (AP) — Michael Brantley’s ninth-inning single has given the Cleveland Indians a 5-4 win over Minnesota, Thursday afternoon. This is Cleveland’s second straight walk-off victory against the Twins. Brantley grounded a 2-1 pitch off Addison Reed (1-6) past a diving Miguel Sano at first base to score Greg Allen. […]