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Celebrate 40 Yrs Voyager NASA TV & Online

NASA and the Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum will celebrate 40 years of the Voyager 1 and 2 spacecraft — humanity’s farthest and longest-lived mission — with a public event at 9:30 a.m. PDT (11:30 a.m. CDT), Tuesday, Sept. 5. The observance will take place at the Smithsonian’s museum […]

Jamestown

Grass fire Tues afternoon SW Jamestown

Update…. Jamestown  (CSi)  The Jamestown City Fire Department was called to a grass fire on the river bank about 4:35-p.m., Tuesday in the area of 414  4th Avenue SW. The fire department was sent to the scene stemming from a call  made by Jamestown Police officer Patrick Nelson, who began […]

Sports

AP top 25 college football poll

(Sept 5, 2017  (AP)  The Top 25 teams in The Associated Press college football poll, with first-place votes in parentheses, records through Sept. 5, total points based on 25 points for a first-place vote through one point for a 25th-place vote, and previous ranking: Record Pts Prv 1. Alabama (60) […]

State

Apps sought, aid for hay-hauling costs

BISMARCK, N.D. (AP Sept 5, 2017) — North Dakota’s Agriculture Department has begun accepting applications from drought-stricken ranchers for $1.5 million in aid to help with hay-hauling costs. The application period runs until Nov. 3. The state Emergency Commission late last month approved the money. It will go to qualifying […]

State

I-94 crash backs up traffic at ND/MN border Sun

MOORHEAD, Minn  (WDAY)  An accident involving a WDAY car and employee backed up the interstate Sunday evening. The driver collided with a car parked on the side of I-94 around 4:30 p.m., near the Red River bridge in Moorhead. The car then rolled. No one was inside the vehicle parked […]

Obits

Edna Wetzel, 82 – Sept 2, 2017

Edna Wetzel, 82, Bismarck, ND passed away peacefully to her eternal home with our Lord on Saturday, September 2, 2017 at her home in Bismarck, ND. Edna Mayer was born March 12, 1935 on the family farm SE of Streeter, ND to August and Bertha (Dallman) Mayer. She attended rural […]

Sports

Jays football No. 5 this week’s poll

BISMARCK (AP) The West Fargo and Bismarck St. Mary’s football teams are the first place teams in this week’s Class AAA and AA football polls, as voted on by members of the North Dakota Associated Press Sportscasters and Sportswriters Association. First place votes are in parentheses, followed by the team’s […]

State

North Dakota gas prices jump last week

North Dakota (CSi)  September 5, 2017- Average retail gasoline prices in North Dakota have risen 14.6 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 increased 23.8 cents per […]