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National Basketball Association Awards

SANTA MONICA, Calif. (AP) — James Harden has received a nice consolation prize after leading the Houston Rockets to the NBA’s best record this past season. The Rockets guard has come away with league MVP honors after pacing the NBA in scoring, 3-pointers and 50-point games. He helped Houston win […]

Valley City

Valley City to be chemical collection site

BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) — North Dakota’s Agriculture Department has announced a dozen sites for this year’s Project Safe Send chemical collections next month. The program gives farmers, ranchers, pesticide handlers, government agencies and homeowners a way to dispose of unusable chemicals for free. Chemicals include herbicides, insecticides, rodenticides and fungicides. […]

Obits

Jerome “Jerry” Ertelt – June 24, 2018

The funeral mass for Jerome Jerry Ertelt, 71, Valley City, ND will be at 11:00 AM, Friday, June 29 at St. Bernard’s Catholic Church in Oriska. Burial with military honors will be in the St. Bernard Cemetery. Visitation will be on Thursday beginning at 5:00 PM in the church.   View […]

Obits

Clarence Duane Hanson – June 23, 2018

Clarence Duane Hanson, 91, passed away June 23 at Sanford Hospital in Fargo. Hanson was born May 17, 1927 to Haaken and Hazel (Prentiss) Hanson in Minneapolis, MN. He was educated in Moorhead, MN and went on to join the Army in 1946. He served in Korea. On February 2, […]

State

FDA approves RX drug, from marijuana

WASHINGTON (AP) — U.S. health regulators on Monday approved the first prescription drug made from marijuana, a milestone that could spur more research into a drug that remains illegal under federal law, despite growing legalization for recreational and medical use. The Food and Drug Administration approved the medication, called Epidiolex, […]

State

Pawn Star T.V. show’s “Old Man,” passes

TMZ reports, Richard Harrison famously known as “Old Man” on Pawn Stars has died, according to his son, Rick Harrison. ”The Old Man’ Harrison passed away Monday morning surrounded by those he loved,” Rick said Monday morning … “He will be tremendously missed by our family, the team at Gold […]

State

Rally for Agriculture June 27 West Fargo

Jamestown (NDFU)  – State and regional farm organizations, and hunger groups are coordinating the 2018 Rally for Agriculture, Wednesday Jun 27th, at 11-a.m., at the Red River Valley Fairgrounds, in West Fargo, to show support for agriculture amid ongoing issues with trade, ethanol, nutrition programs and the farm bill. Farmers […]

Celebrate

2018 Running of the Pink record breaking

  Jamestown (CSi)  With donations still coming in, the 11th Annual Running of the Pink, held on June 2nd came in with a record breaking 710 event registrants. Tara Kapp from R.M. Stoudt says the  Running of the Pink Committee members have always made it a goal to top previous […]

State

ND gas prices down a bit last week

North Dakota June 25, 2018 – Gasoline prices in North Dakota have fallen 1.5 cents per gallon in the past week, averaging $2.89/g Sunday, according to GasBuddy’s daily survey of 493 stations in North Dakota. This compares with the national average that has fallen 5.3 cents per gallon versus last […]