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No pay raises, ND University leaders, presidents

FARGO, N.D. (AP) — North Dakota University System leaders and college presidents will go without pay raises for the third straight year. The state Board of Higher Education on Tuesday voted to extend the contracts of eight of the 10 presidents through 2019 at their current salaries. The move did […]

Obits

Lorrraine Fairfield – Jun 26, 2017

Lorrraine Fairfield was born November 16th, 1920 in Portland, Oregon to Fred and Cecelia (Bowen) Kennison. She was baptized in the Portland Church of the Assumption. She made her first communion and was confirmed in St James Basilica, Jamestown, ND She was educated at St James Academy in Jamestown and […]

Sports

NBA Awards

NEW YORK (AP 6-27-17) — Russel Westbrook has won the NBA’s MVP award after setting a record with 42 triple-doubles last season.  The Oklahoma City All-Star joined Oscar Robertson as the only players to average a triple-double for an entire season, leading the Thunder into the playoffs after Kevin Durant […]

Obits

Eldora Reuther – Jun 25, 2017

Eldora Reuther, 90, Fargo, died Sunday, June 25, in Essentia Health. Visitation will be from 9 a.m. to 7 p.m. Wednesday, June 28, at Haut Funeral Home in Jamestown. The funeral will be 1:30 p.m. Thursday, June 29, at Our Savior’s Lutheran Church in Pettibone, N.D. Arrangements by Haut Funeral […]

State

Update: Burgum declares Drought Emergency

BISMARCK  N.D. (AP) — North Dakota Gov. Doug Burgum has proclaimed a statewide fire and drought emergency because of extremely dry conditions. Burgum on Monday ordered all state agencies to maintain high levels of readiness. The executive order activates the state emergency operations plan and authorizes Maj. Gen. Alan Dohrmann, adjutant […]

State

PSC postpones Merricourt wind farm public hearing

Bismarck  (CSi)  The North Dakota Public Service Commission has postponed a hearing scheduled for Wednesday, June 28, 2017 in Ashley to discuss the Merricourt Wind Power Project. North Dakota law requires that notice of a public hearing for a siting case must be published in the official county newspaper of […]

State

U.S. Supreme Court enforces Trump travel ban

WASHINGTON  (AP)  The Supreme Court is letting the Trump administration mostly enforce its 90-day ban on travelers from six mostly Muslim countries, overturning lower court orders that blocked it. The action Monday is a victory for President Donald Trump in the biggest legal controversy of his young presidency. The court […]

State

Medina car – golf cart crash injures one

Medina  (CSi)  The North Dakota Highway Patrol reports, one person was injured in a mishap involving a golf cart in Medina early Sunday morning just after 2-a.m. on Water Street East in Medina. 73 year old Virginia Jeanotte, of  Medina, was traveling eastbound on Water Street in a 2000 Club […]

Obits

Eugenia Ida Klundt – June 24, 2017

Eugenia Ida Klundt, 71, Gackle, N.D., died Saturday, June 24, in Sanford Medical Center. Visitation will be from 10 a.m. to 7 p.m. Thursday, June 29, at Haut Funeral Home in Gackle. The funeral will be 10:30 a.m. Friday June 30, at Emmanuel Lutheran Church in Gackle. Rev. Rick Steele […]

Valley City

VC Holiday garbage pick up schedule

Valley City  (CSi)  Changes announced in Valley City garbage pick up, week of July 3, 2017 Monday’s garbage will have regular pick up. Tues and Weds garbage will be picked up on Weds. Thursday and Friday’s garbage will follow the regular pick-up schedule. Garbage should be put out by 7-a.m. […]