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Ruth Fischer – December 13, 2017

  Ruth Fischer, 92, Gackle, ND died Wednesday December 13, 2017 at the Wishek Living Center in Wishek, ND. Ruth Dockter was born March 2, 1925 on the family farm seven miles NW of Streeter, ND, the daughter of August M. and Matilda (Schlenker) Dockter. She received her elementary education […]

Obits

Diane Fae Hill – December 13, 2017

Diane Hill, 66, of Valley City North Dakoata, battled ovarian cancer for over 3 years.  She passed away at the Sheyenne Care Center in Valley City on December 13, 2017.  A memorial service will be held at Trinity Lutheran Church, Valley City on Monday, December 18, 2017 at 11:00 AM.  […]

Valley City

Streetscape written comments being accepted

Valley City  (Chamber of Commerce)   The Valley City Area Chamber of Commerce informs residents that those  not able to attend one of the Streetscape Public Input Meetings, still have one more opportunity to voice thoughts or questions regarding the project. Chamber Executive Kay Vinje says to E-mail Chad Petersen at […]

State

Tina Smith tapped to replace Franken in Senate

ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — Minnesota’s next U.S. senator says she’s proud of her time working as a Planned Parenthood executive. Lt. Gov. Tina Smith was named Wednesday to replace fellow Democrat Al Franken in the Senate. Franken announced his resignation last week amid growing sexual misconduct allegations. Smith has […]

State

Jones defeats Moore Ala. senate seat

BIRMINGHAM, Ala. – Democrat Doug Jones has won the special election over Roy Moore, to fill a Senate seat in Alabama, according to exit polls and returns – a shocking upset in a solidly Republican state, in which massive turnout among African-American voters helped defeat a candidate enthusiastically backed by […]

Obits

Mary (Begemann) Frederick – Dec 10, 2017

Mary (Begemann) Frederick, 94,  formerly Charleston, S.C., died Sunday, Dec. 10, in Ave Marie Village. Services will be Wednesday, Dec. 27, at St. John’s Lutheran Church in Charleston. Memorials are preferred to Red Willow Bible Camp in Binford, N.D. Arrangements by Haut Funeral Home in Jamestown. {“uid”:1,”hostPeerName”:”http://www.jamestownsun.com”,”initialGeometry”:”{\”windowCoords_t\”:-7,\”windowCoords_r\”:1328,\”windowCoords_b\”:796,\”windowCoords_l\”:-7,\”frameCoords_t\”:740.7666625976562,\”frameCoords_r\”:922.2000122070312,\”frameCoords_b\”:990.7666625976562,\”frameCoords_l\”:622.2000122070312,\”styleZIndex\”:\”auto\”,\”allowedExpansion_t\”:300.76666259765625,\”allowedExpansion_r\”:381.79998779296875,\”allowedExpansion_b\”:126.23333740234375,\”allowedExpansion_l\”:622.2000122070312,\”xInView\”:1,\”yInView\”:1}”,”permissions”:”{\”expandByOverlay\”:false,\”expandByPush\”:false,\”readCookie\”:false,\”writeCookie\”:false}”,”metadata”:”{\”shared\”:{\”sf_ver\”:\”1-0-14\”,\”ck_on\”:1,\”flash_ver\”:\”0\”}}”,”reportCreativeGeometry”:false,”isDifferentSourceWindow”:false,”goog_safeframe_hlt”:{}}” scrolling=”no” marginwidth=”0″ marginheight=”0″ […]

Sports

VCSU’s Lexi Lennon NSAA women’s Player of the Week

Madison  SD (PlayNorthStar.com) – Lexi Lennon of Valley City State was selected to the sixth edition of the 2017-18 North Star Athletic Association (NSAA) Women’s Basketball Player-of-the-Week, announced by the conference office Monday afternoon. Lexi Lennon is a  5’8″ – Senior – Guard –  from West Fargo Lennon scored 25 points […]

Jamestown

HUD approves Voucher program transfers

(Cassie DuBray) The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development recently approved the transfer for the Foster County Housing Authority’s voucher program to Stutsman County Housing Authority effective January 1, 2018.  HUD also approve the transfer of Wells County’s voucher program to Stutsman, and Sheridan County’s program to Burleigh County.  The […]

Sports

Class B Basketball Polls of Dec 12th

Class B Basketball Polls  (Dec 12, 2017) (First-place votes in parenthesis) Girls Team Rec. Pts. LW 1. Langdon-E-M 4-0 135 1 2. Grant County 5-0 122 3 3. Thompson 4-1 99 2 4. Kindred (1) 3-1 93 4 5. Shiloh Christian 4-0 89 7 6. Edgeley-K-M 5-0 75 9 7. […]