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Judge will rule later on DAPL construction

BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) —  A federal judge says he’ll likely decide within a week whether to temporarily halt construction of the final section of the Dakota Access pipeline, which could be able to move oil within weeks. U.S. District Judge James Boasberg held a hearing Tuesday in a lawsuit brought […]

Sports

Vikings decline option, Peterson’s contract

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Adrian Peterson, Minnesota’s all-time leading rusher, will be an unrestricted free agent when the market opens next week. As expected, the Vikings declined to exercise their option for next season on Peterson’s contract. Peterson was scheduled to make $18 million in 2017, what would have been an […]

Sports

Class B Boys Basketball Tournament results

Jamestown  (CSi) Feb 27, 2017  Class B District 5 Boys Basketball Tournament Monday night at the Jamestown Civic Center. Region Qualifier: Edgeley/Kulm/Montpeiler 53 LaMoure-Litchville/Marion 26 EKM advances to the Region III tournament.   Midkota 70 Oakes 60   Championship: Ellendale 56 Carrington 53   Class B District 6 Tournament Region […]

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ND 4th Best in the U.S. News & World Report, ranking

Bismarck  (CSi)   – North Dakota has been recognized as the overall fourth-best state in the country in U.S. News & World Report’s first-ever “Best States” rankings released Tuesday. Gov. Doug Burgum welcomed the recognition, saying it underscores the state’s commitment to excellence across all sectors. He says, “We’re thrilled that […]

Sports

Woodside named NSAA Player of the Week

Jamestown (CSi) University of Jamestown point guard Bryn Woodside has been named the North Star Athletic Association player of the week. Woodside,is  a junior from Albert Lea, Minnesota.  She scored 18 points in the NSAA championship game with four assists and three steals to help the Jimmies beat Valley City […]

Obits

Robb Gordon Kaiser – Feb 28, 2017

Robb Gordon Kaiser, 21, of Jamestown passed away Tuesday, February 28th, 2017 at his home. Robb was born on August 15th, 1995 to James and Wendy Kaiser. He attended St. John’s Academy and graduated in 2014 from Jamestown High School. He was involved in hockey and soccer since he was […]

State

Courtenay residents oppose closure of DOT shops

Courtenay  (CSi)  Concerns were expressed at a public meeting in Courtenay  Mon evening about  proposed state budget cuts that would close eight state highway department shops. Among those speaking, Courtenay resident Robin Barnes said that if the local shops close, they would need to rely on Jamestown or Cooperstown to […]

Obits

LaVonne Jacobson – Feb 24, 2017

LaVonne Jacobson, 75, Valley City, ND passed away peacefully at her home February 24, 2017. She was surrounded by her loving family while under the care of CHI Health at Home. A service of remembrance for LaVonne will be held at the Lerud-Schuldt-Mathias Funeral Home Chapel at 2:00 PM, Thursday, […]

Sports

UConn, Kansas atop AP Top 25 basketball polls

NEW YORK (AP) — UConn remains the No. 1 team in The Associated Press women’s basketball poll while the rest of the top five were shuffled Monday. The Huskies improved their winning streak to 103 games, cruising to wins over Temple and Memphis. UConn closes out its regular season Monday […]

Jamestown

City-Wide tree trimming Jamestown

Jamestown  (CSi)  The Jamestown Forestry Department informs residents that the City Street Department Crews will be working throughout the city removing tree branches overhanging streets and alleys to prevent interference with traffic and street maintenance equipment. Trees must be 16 feet high above the curb to curb. Branches covering traffic […]