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Actor, singer, Tab Hunter passes, 86

Tab Hunter, the blond actor and singer who was a heartthrob for millions of teenagers in the 1950s with such films as “Battle Cry” and “Damn Yankees!” and received new attention decades later when he revealed that he was gay, has died. He was 86.Producer and spouse Allan Glaser said […]

Sports

Walleye fingerlings stocked, Valley City

Bismarck  (CSi)  North Dakota Game and Fish Department fisheries personnel recently stocked nearly 10 million walleye fingerlings in more than 140 waters across the state. “Considering not many went into Lake Sakakawea, this was one of the largest stockings of more than 8 million fingerlings into the smaller fishing waters across […]

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ND gas prices fall again, last week

July 9, 2018 – Gasoline prices in North Dakota have fallen 2.1 cents per gallon in the past week, averaging $2.85/g yesterday, according to GasBuddy’s daily survey of 493 stations in North Dakota. This compares with the national average that has fallen 0.3 cents per gallon versus last week to […]

Sports

MLB All-Star Game roster

Twins pitcher Jose Berrios was the only Minnesota player selected. Twins left fielder Eddie Rosario, a surprising omission from Sunday’s selections, is one of five players in the Final Man vote for the AL. He’s up against Giancarlo Stanton (Yankees), Andrew Benintendi (Red Sox), Andrelton Simmons (Angels) and Jean Segura […]

Obits

McKinley “Mac” Nielsen – July 8, 2018

McKinley “Mac” Roman Nielsen passed away Sunday, July 8, 2018 at JRMC, Jamestown, ND surrounded by his loving family. Mac was born on July 9, 1944 to Edwin and Evelyn (Johnson) Nielsen. He attended school in Jamestown and graduated from JHS, class of 1962. Mac attended Wahpeton State School of […]

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Donna L Eckart – Saturday July 7, 2018

Donna L Eckart, January 21, 1953 – July 07, 2018.  A memorial service is set for 2pm on  Thursday July 12, at Trinity Lutheran Church in Jamestown, ND, with Pastor Kristi Weber officiating.  Interment will be in Sunset Memorial Gardens.  No visitation is scheduled.

Jamestown

Heitkamp’s staff to hold Jamestown session

Washington   (Sen. Heitkamp)  – U.S. Senator Heidi Heitkamp has announced that her staff will hold a “Heidi Helps” in Jamestown on Tues July 10 at 11:00 a.m. at the Jamestown City Hall. During the mobile office sessions, Heitkamp’s staffers will travel to different communities across the state to help North Dakotans […]

Obits

Jeannette Ertelt – Friday July 6, 2018

Jeannette Ertelt, age 93, of Valley City, ND, formerly of New York City, NY, died Friday, July 6th at Mercy Hospital in Valley City. A funeral mass will be celebrated at 10:30 AM on Saturday, July 14th at St. Catherine’s Catholic Church in Valley City. Visitation will be held on […]

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Heitkamp in Carrington, Wahpeton, Friday

 Carrington  (Sen. Heitkamp’s Office)  U.S. Senator Heidi Heitkamp Friday continued her discussions with farmers, ranchers, agriculture leaders, and faith leaders in Carrington and Wahpeton to discuss North Dakota priorities in the Farm Bill being debated in Congress and the damaging impact of the administration’s escalating trade war. Thursday, she held […]

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YPJ awards Stroh, June Customer Service Award

Jamestown  (Chamber) The Young Professionals of Jamestown has given the June Customer Service Award  to Debbie Stroh, owner of the Polar King Drive-In. “Given in recognition for her outstanding customer service and leadership as the owner of this wonderful eatery.” The nomination letter: “Debbie does an outstanding job of providing […]