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VCSU’s Butterfield, Hamade NSAA Softball honors

Madison, SD – VCSU seniors Haley Butterfield and Kelsey Hamade were both honored as North Star Athletic Association Softball Players of the Week, the conference office announced Monday. Valley City State swept the weekly honors as Butterfield was named the NSAA Pitcher of the Week and Hamade garnered NSAA Player of the Week. Kelsey Hamade – […]

Jamestown

Paper shredding event at FCCU, Apr 28

Jamestown  (CSi)  First Community Credit Union in Jamestown will be holding a free shred event alongside MinnKota Recycling on Saturday, April 28th for the public from 9-am to 1-pm. The Jamestown branch is located at 111 9th Street SW MinnKota will have a truck on-site for shredding any unwanted personal, […]

State

Area included in ND Opportunity Zones

Bismarck  (CSi)  Governor Doug Burgum has announced that among the 25  Opportunity Zones in North Dakota are areas that included most of southern and western Valley City, an area that also includes much of downtown and southern Jamestown, all of Ellendale in Dickey County and much of Harvey in Wells […]

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Gas-saving tips for motorists from GasBuddy.com

(GasBuddy.com)  Aggressive driving habits like speeding, rapid acceleration and braking is the quickest way to waste gas and lower gas mileage by as much as 40 percent, costing drivers up to an extra $477 per year in fuel consumption. With gas prices at the highest levels since 2015, GasBuddy,  reveals […]

Obits

Donald L. Hanson – April 22, 2018

Don passed away at The Legacy Place on April 22, 2018. The memorial service for Donald L. Hanson, 81, Valley City, ND will be held in the Lerud-Schuldt-Mathias Funeral Home Chapel on Friday, April 27, 2018 at 10:00 AM. Burial will be in the ND Veteran’s Cemetery, Mandan, ND. Lerud-Schuldt-Mathias […]

Valley City

Committee starts search, new VCSU President

Valley City   (VCSU)  The North Dakota University System has launched a search for the next president of Valley City State University. The new VCSU president will succeed Tisa Mason, who departed Valley City in December 2017 to assume the presidency of Fort Hays State University, Hays, Kansas. Margaret Dahlberg, VCSU […]

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Van in Toronto strikes pedestrians

TORONTO (AP) — Canadian police say a van in Toronto has struck at least 8 people, but that the cause of the incident and the extent of the injuries are not yet known.  Authorities say the white van hit the crowd of pedestrians in north Toronto.Police spokeswoman Meaghan Gray says […]

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Waffle House shooting suspect arrested

Nashville  (AP) — The suspect in a quadruple homicide at a Nashville Waffle House was taken into custody Monday, police said. Authorities had mounted a massive manhunt for 29-year-old Travis Reinking, after the Sunday morning attacks. Authorities announced the arrest Monday afternoon on Twitter, but did not immediately give details. […]

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VC, Jmst in top 5 affordable ND places to live

(CSi) A new study from financial  company SmartAsset ranks the most affordable places to live in North Dakota. This is SmartAsset’s fourth annual study on the Most Affordable Places in America. These communities are ranked on an Affordability Index weighing property taxes, homeowners’ insurance fees and mortgage payments relative to […]