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Jamestown

Jamestown & Pipestem Dam releases decreased

Jamestown (CSi)  The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers has adjusted water releases from Jamestown and Pipestem Dams. The Jamestown Dam release on Thursday August 24, 2017 was reduced from 30-cfs, to 13 cfs. At Pipestem dam the release was cut from 205 cfs to 20 cfs, on Friday, for a […]

State

Mn towing teaming up with Farm Rescue, hay shipping

BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) — A Minnesota towing and hauling company is teaming up with a Plains farm aid nonprofit this weekend to ship tons of hay for about a dozen drought-stricken ranchers in North Dakota. Beyer Towing in Fergus Falls, Minnesota, and Farm Rescue have organized a convoy of 14 […]

Obits

Herbert Flitton – Aug 24, 2017

Herbert (Herb) Holtz Flitton III, 64, Jamestown, ND, died unexpectedly Thursday, August 24th, at his home. Herb was born January 13, 1953 in Norfolk, Virginia, the son of Herbert Holtz Flitton Jr. and Hannah Marie (Ellingson) Flitton. He graduated from Norfolk Academy, Norfolk in 1971 where he was active in […]

State

Drought easing, still blankets western ND

BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) — Drought has eased over the past week in North Dakota but still blankets the western part of the state. The latest U.S. Drought Monitor map shows 63 percent of the state in some form of drought, down from 82 percent last week. Areas of extreme or […]

Obits

Zachary Taylor Redden – Aug 24, 2017

Zachary Taylor Redden, 24, Fargo, ND died Thursday August 24, 2017 in Fargo, ND. Zachary was born April 5, 1993 at Minot, ND the son of Don and Tanja (Rath) McMillan. He received his elementary education in Wimbledon, ND. He then attended Jamestown High School and Fargo South High School. […]

State

2 arrested in disappearance of Savanna Greywind

FARGO, ND (Valley News Live) Fargo Police have arrested two people they believe are connected to the disappearance of Savanna Greywind. In a statement, Fargo Police say, “William Henry Hoehn and Brooke Lynn Crews were both arrested and charged with class A Felony Conspiracy to Commit Kidnapping.” Around 2PM Thursday […]

Valley City

VC school district public tax hearing, Sept 20

Valley City  (CSi)  The Public School District invites the public to a tax hearing Sept 20, at 6:30-p.m., to receive public input. According to Valley City Public Schools Superintendent Josh Johnson the school district is possibly increasing the taxable valuation of the district’s property by 1.22 %. The taxable valuation […]

State

1st West Nile Virus related death, 2017

BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) — North Dakota has its first West Nile virus-related death of the year. The Health Department says the victim was a central North Dakota woman older than 60. She had underlying medical conditions and died while hospitalized. Officials didn’t release her name. West Nile virus is transmitted by mosquitoes. […]

Jamestown

Registered sex offender living in Jamestown

Jamestown  (CSi)  Police are warning residents regarding a convicted sex offender living in Jamestown. Sandy Lee Mangelsen resides at the Starlite Motel, 1610 Bus Loop East #12 in Jamestown. He presently has no vehicle. Mangelsen is a 30 year old white male, six feet on inch tall, weighing 185 pounds with […]

Sports

Associated Press 9 man football poll

BISMARCK (AP) After their win against the defending Class 9-Man State Champions last week, the Cavalier High football team tops the first 9-Man Football Poll of the 2017 season, as voted on by members of the North Dakota Associated Press Sportscasters and Sportswriters Association. First place votes are in parenthesis, […]