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Cramer requests federal protection for DAPL workers

BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) —  North Dakota’s congressman is asking the Trump administration to provide federal protection if or when construction resumes on the Dakota Access pipeline. President Donald Trump has ordered the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers to quickly review and approve construction and easement requests for the $3.8 billion […]

Jamestown

JFD responds to call at Deer Ridge Apartments

Jamestown  (CSi)  The Jamestown City Fire Department was called to the Deer Ridge Apartments in Northeast Jamestown about 4:15-p.m., Tuesday to a call of smoke coming from a dryer vent. The units did not detect a fire from within the building, and the smoke was coming from a smoker unit […]

State

Burgum statement on DAPL pipeline action

Bismarck  (CSi)  Gov. Doug Burgum issued the following statement Tuesday in response to the executive action by President Donald Trump directing federal agencies to expedite the review and approval process for the Dakota Access Pipeline. “After months of politically driven and costly delays by the Obama administration, President Trump has […]

State

Reaction to Trump’s pipeline Executive Actions

WASHINGTON (AP)  Law enforcement officers are gearing up in southern North Dakota for any protest activity in the wake of President Donald Trump signing executive actions advancing construction of the Dakota Access oil pipeline. Morton County sheriff’s spokeswoman Maxine Herr said Tuesday that plans are in place to deal with […]

Obits

Ambrose Steidl – Jan 22, 2017

Ambrose Steidl, age 92, of Fingal, ND, died Sunday, January 22nd at the Sheyenne Care Center in Valley City. A funeral mass will be celebrated at 11:00 AM Saturday, January 28th at Holy Trinity Catholic Church in Fingal, ND. Visitation will be held on Friday from 5:00 PM until 7:00 […]

Sports

NSAA preseason baseball, softball polls

North Star Athletic Association Preseason baseball poll Team Pts Bellevue, Neb. (10) 100 Jamestown 87 Mayville State 83 Dickinson State 66 Waldorf, Iowa 49 Dakota State, S.D. 47 Valley City State 42 Viterbo, Wis. 39 Presentation, S.D. 27 U-Winnipeg 10 Preseason softball poll Team Pts Dickinson State 76 Valley City […]

Sports

AP Basketball Polls

T25 MEN’S BASKETBALL-POLL/SCHEDULE UNDATED (AP) — Villanova and Kansas remain 1-2 in the latest Associated Press men’s basketball poll. The Wildcats picked up 35 of 65 first-place votes, seven more than the Jayhawks. Gonzaga claimed the two remaining first-place votes after climbing up one spot to third. Kentucky and Baylor […]

Sports

Class B Boys, Girls basketball polls

BISMARCK (AP) The North Star girls and Four Winds/Minnewaukan boys remain on top of the latest Class B Basketball polls, as voted on by the North Dakota Associated Press Sportscasters and Sportswriters Association. First place votes are in parenthesis, followed by the team’s record, and the number of total votes […]

Valley City

VCSU Blood Drive Feb 2

Valley City  (CSi/VCSU)  VCSU will hold a  Blood Drive, sponsored by the Student Nurses Organization, on Thursday February 2, 2017, from 9-a.m., to 3:30 p.m., at the VCSU Skoal Room. For an appointment call Betty Tykwinski at 490-2299, or on line visit: www.bloodhero.com sponsor code: VCSU.

Valley City

VCSU asks legislature permission to issue bonds

Update… Valley City (CSi-VCSU)  North Dakota University System staff continue to monitor legislative activity very carefully, and a summary is provided via a conference call with Chancellor Mark Hagerott and university presidents. President Mason and available Cabinet members participate in these calls weekly. The legislative tracking can be found on […]