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Darlene Olson – Mar 3, 2017

Darlene Olson, 81, Jamestown, died Friday, March 3, in Ave Maria Village.  Visitation will be from 1-2 p.m., followed by the memorial service at 2 p.m., Monday, March 6, at Trinity Lutheran Church in Jamestown. Interment will be at a later date in Rindahl Cemetery. Arrangements by Williams Funeral Home.

Jamestown WeatherNews

Winter Weather Advisory Jamestown area

…WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 3-PM CST TODAY TO MIDNIGHT CST /11 PM MST/ TONIGHT…   INCLUDES THE JAMESTOWN AREA * Snow will develop by early afternoon and continue through the evening. A brief period of a wintry mix is possible as precipitation begins. * Total snow accumulations of […]

State

Fed hike in interest rates coming

WASHINGTON (AP) — Federal Reserve Chair Janet Yellen is signaling that the Fed will likely resume raising interest rates later this month to reflect a strengthening job market and inflation edging toward the central bank’s 2 percent target rate. Yellen also says in a speech in Chicago that the Fed […]

Jamestown

Stutsman flu cases expected to rise

Bismarck  (CSi)  Sixty-two cases of the flu in Stutsman County were reported to the North Dakota Department of Health for the week of February 18th, with numbers expected to rise. JRMC, RN, Nikki Mack says, “We are seeing an increase of patients in the emergency department with flu- like symptoms.  […]

State

Tax collection projections lower than expected

BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) — An advisory group of North Dakota lawmakers, state officials and business leaders is recommending lower projections for tax collections when crafting the next state spending plan. State Budget Director Pam Sharp told the panel Friday that tax collections already are more than $50 million lower than […]

Jamestown

JRMC Cancer Center Fundraiser nets over $2,000

Jamestown  (CSi)  Jamestown Regional Medical Center’s Auxiliary’s recent, first ever Ladies Night raised more than $2,000, benefiting the upcoming JRMC Cancer Center. An evening with friends made the difference in the life of a cancer patient. Auxiliary member and former Gift Shoppe manager, Carol Lawrence says, “Battling cancer is a community effort.”  […]

Obits

Kirk Phillips – Mar 1, 2017

Kirk L. Phillips, 59, of Valley City, ND, passed away at Sheyenne Care Center Wednesday morning, March 1, 2017. A graveside service will be 4 p.m. Wednesday, May 17, in Grafton Cemetery. Arrangements by Williams Funeral Home in Jamestown, N.D.

Jamestown

Jamestown Fire Dept Run Report

2016 Total Calls – 290  Feb 3 – March 1 2017 Call No. 34      February 3rd, 8:16PM, ready squad responded to 2404 Circle Drive, NDSH-Tompkins Building, to investigate fire alarm activation. Firefighters checked for smoke/fire none was detected. Cause-steam set the fire alarm off. Fire alarm was reset. Time out […]