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Jacob F. Wolf – Aug 1, 2017

Jacob F. Wolf, 75, of Detroit Lakes died Tuesday, August 1 at Essentia Health in Fargo. Funeral Services for Jake will be held Saturday, August 5 at 1pm at First Lutheran Church in Detroit Lakes. Visitation will be held Friday, August 4 at David Donehower Funeral Home from 5pm-7pm with […]

Obits

Michael Gene Ervin – Aug 2, 2017

Michael Gene Ervin, 56, died Wednesday, August 2, 2017 at the Jamestown Regional Medical Center in Jamestown, ND. Michael Ervin was born November 10, 1960 the son of Merritt and Diane (Widdis) Ervin at North Ridge, CA. He moved around a lot as he grew up with a father in […]

Jamestown

Stuff the Bus with school supplies through Aug 17

Jamestown (CSi)  The Buffalo Mall hosts the Stuff the Bus with school supplies now through August 17, 2017. Donate school supplies to children in need. The school bus is parked at the Buffalo Mall main entrance. Help Community Action Region VI support local students for Back-to-School supplies and necessities.   […]

Obits

Oscar Hagen – Aug 2, 2017

In memoriam of Oscar Hagen, 06/02/1927 – 08/02/2017 View the online memorial here. The funeral service for Oscar Hagen, 90, Valley City, ND, will be held in the Lerud-Schuldt-Mathias Funeral Home Chapel on Monday, August 7 at 10:00 AM. Visitation will begin an hour prior to the service Monday morning. […]

State

Carter sentenced to 15 months, encouraging suicide

TAUNTON, Mass. (AP) — A Massachusetts woman who sent her boyfriend dozens of text messages urging him to kill himself has been sentenced to 15 months in jail on a manslaughter charge. Michelle Carter was convicted of involuntary manslaughter in June by a judge who said she caused the death […]

Jamestown

Food Bank distributed to 223 local households

Jamestown  (CSi)  The Great Plains Food Bank July 28 Jamestown distribution provided 17,450 pounds of food. Agency Relations Manager for the Eastern portion of North Dakota, Andrea Block says around 223 households benefited. Food was given out to 263 children, 100 seniors and 326 adults, bringing the total number of individuals […]

Jamestown

Talking Trail generating more calls

Jamestown (CSi)  Jamestown Tourism’s Talking Trail project continues to grow this summer in terms of the number of callers accessing information about and locations of historic sites in Jamestown. On Thursday’s Wayne Byers Show on CSi Cable 2, Jamestown Tourism Director Searle Swedlund pointed out that since May this year, […]

State

Farmers Union calls for federal disaster payments

Jamestown  (CSi- NDFU) – The state’s largest farm organization is calling for federal disaster payments to assist livestock and crop producers through one of the worst droughts in North Dakota since the 1980s. “There have been great efforts to get hay and forage into the hands of ranchers, but that […]

Sports

2,800 Doe licenses remain in deer gun lottery

BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) — More than 2,800 doe licenses remain after North Dakota’s deer gun license lottery. The state Game and Fish Department says resident applicants who were unsuccessful in the first lottery can apply for remaining licenses. Online applications can be made starting Tuesday. Paper applications for remaining licenses […]