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Evon Sandra Sako – Sept 12, 2017

Evon Sandra Sako, 77, passed away on September 12, 2017 at Ava Maria Village in Jamestown, ND.She was born on June 4, 1940 in Minneapolis, MN to Elmer and MabelSako. Evon grew up in Minneapolis, MN.She graduated from North High in Minneapolis in 1958. After high school she attended the University of MN and then entered the work force. Evon went back to school to […]

Valley City

VC Out of the Darkness Walk Sept 30

Valley City  (CSi)  The Valley City Out of the Darkness Walk, an event for the American Foundation for Suicide Prevention, will take place at VCSU’s Lokken Stadium on Saturday, September 30, 2017 from 3-5 p.m. The goal is to provide a time of healing and support for anyone affected by […]

State

Chahinkapa Zoo acquires a white bison

WAHPETON, N.D. (AP) — The zoo in Wahpeton has a new animal that’s considered spiritually significant in several Native American religions. The Chahinkapa Zoo has acquired a white bison named Ska from a ranch in Selfridge. Ska is named for the Native American word for white. The yearling weighs between […]

Jamestown

JRMC reports phone call is bogus- scam

Jamestown  (CSi)  JRMC President, and CEO K.C. DeBoer is informing residents that calls from a number claiming to be “Jamestown Hospital” are not associated with Jamestown Regional Medical Center and should be considered a scam. First reported in  May this year, the calls continue and come from “JMTN HOSP” and […]

State

ND gas prices down slightly last week

(CSi ND) September 18, 2017 – Average retail gasoline prices in North Dakota have fallen 1.1 cents per gallon in the past week, averaging $2.53/g yesterday, according to GasBuddy’s daily survey of 493 gas outlets in North Dakota. This compares with the national average that has fallen 4.7 cents per […]

Sports

Tide still atop AP Top 25 college football poll

UNDATED (AP 9-18-17) — Clemson moved up to No. 2 in The Associated Press college football poll, jumping Oklahoma and closing in on Alabama after beating a team ranked in the Top 15 for the second straight week. The Tigers received 15 first-place votes, the most the defending national champions […]

State

No injuries cargo truck semi mishap near Jmst

Jamestown  (CSi)    The North Dakota Highway Patrol reports a mishap between a semi and cargo truck about 9-a.m., Friday, on I-94 near mile marker 258 . The reports says,  a Peterbilt driven by 62 Daryl Scobee of Jamestown was merging with traffic on the eastbound lane of I-94  when a set […]

Sports

Vikings retain bucket 43-13 over Jimmies

Valley City (CSi- VCSU)  NAIA football played in Valley City. Valley City State University 43, University of Jamestown 13 118th meeting: VCSU leads series 61-52-5. 70th meeting in the Paint Bucket Trophy series: VCSU leads that 40-30 VCSU is now 2-2 overall, 1-1 in the NSAA UJ is now 0-4 […]

State

North Dakota oil production up slightly

BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) — North Dakota’s oil production rose slightly in July and remained above 1 million barrels per day for the sixth consecutive month. The Department of Mineral Resources says the state produced an average of 1.04 million barrels of oil daily in July. That’s up from from 1.03 […]

Jamestown

Jamestown Fire Dept Run Report

Sep 8 – 14, 2017 Call No. 199    September 8th, 2:40PM, ready squad responded to 2501 Circle Drive, NDSH-New Horizon Building, to investigate fire alarm activation. Firefighters checked for smoke/fire none was detected. Cause-unintentional alarm activation. Fire alarm was reset. Time out 30 minutes.   Call No. 200    September 8th, […]