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Jamestown

Jamestown Fire Dept. Run Report

May 24 – July 4: Call No. 119 May 31, 1:34PM, ready squad responded to 2605 Circle Drive for alarm activation. Firefighters checked for smoke/fire none was detected. Cause-accidental alarm activation. Fire alarm was reset. Time out 30 minutes. Call No. 120    June 1st, 10:58PM, fire department responded to 815 […]

Jamestown

More arrests, stemming from pursuits

Jamestown  (CSi) Two men were arrested earlier this week in separate pursuits. On Monday evening, 37 year old Jason Anthony Wilde, wanted on warrants led authorities on a pursuit, through gravel roads near Woodworth, ending in a foot pursuit and capture, after  his vehicle left the roadway, and into a pasture. […]

State

Truck destroyed, fireworks explode

WYNDMERE, N.D. (AP) — North Dakota authorities say a man’s truck is destroyed after roughly $2,800 worth of fireworks ignited in his pickup bed as he drove on the highway near Wyndmere. The Richland County Sheriff’s Office says 67-year-old Jorgen Nokleberg, of Leonard, was driving Wednesday on Highway 18 when […]

Obits

Rhonda Tompkins Jul 4, 2018

Rhonda Tompkins, 57, Jamestown, ND died Wednesday July 4, 2018 at Eventide in Jamestown, ND. Rhonda Koenig was born May 7, 1961 at Gackle, ND the daughter of Archie and Sylvia (Spitzer) Koenig. She received her elementary education in Gackle graduating from the Gackle High School. She then attended College […]

Obits

Sylvia Koenig (Spitzer) – July 2, 2018

Sylvia Koenig, 75, Gackle, ND died Monday July 2, 2018 at Eventide in Jamestown, ND. Sylvia Spitzer was born July 16, 1942 at Forbes, ND, the daughter of Harold Spitzer and Lucille D. (Merkel) Spitzer. She received her elementary education in the local school graduating from the Forbes High School. […]

Jamestown

121st Stutsman County Fair, successful

Jamestown  (CSi)  This year’s  the Stutsman County Fair, drew a good number of fair-goers. Stutsman County Fairboard President Mike Williams reported over 20,000 attended this year’s fair, siting good weather during the fair run. The rodeo and races drew sizable crowds The new monkey races  was successful as well

Obits

Kent Harrison Tarno – June 30, 2018

Kent Harrison Tarno, 48, passed away unexpectedly on Saturday morning, June 30, 2018 at Sanford Hospital in Fargo. Kent was born November 9, 1969 in Jamestown to Myron and LaDona (Berreth) Tarno. He grew up on a farm in the Windsor – Cleveland area. After graduation, he moved to Valley […]

Jamestown

Man jailed Monday afternoon, after foot chase

Jamestown (CSi) A 43 year old wanted man was apprehended in the 600 block of 6th Avenue East, in Jamestown,by law enforcement, Monday afternoon just before 4-p.m., following a foot chase, as police attempted to arrest him. Jamestown Assistant Police Chief, Major Justin Blinsky reports, Robert Teron Lee, was chased […]

Valley City

City Commission delays action on project awards

Valley City  (CSi)  The Valley City Commission met Monday evening at City Hall.  All members were present. PRESENTATION TO RETIRING  FIRE DEPARTMENT OFFICER.   APPROVAL OF CONSENT AGENDA ITEMS INCLUDED;   Monthly Reports from the Fire Chief, Building Inspector, Auditor, Municipal Judge and Public Works Accountant. Monthly Bills for the […]