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Flu activity doubles, one death reported

BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) — North Dakota health officials say widespread flu activity has doubled since the beginning of January and caused at least one death. State Department of Health spokeswoman Jill Baber says flu cases are expected to peak in the next couple of weeks. Of the 455 reported flu cases, 24 people […]

Sports

Rod Carew’s recovery, continues

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Baseball Hall of Famer Rod Carew has passed the one-month mark since a heart and kidney transplant with no signs of rejection. Carew tells the American Heart Association News he’s “doing great” since the 13-hour operation on December 16th. He’s spent the last week in a […]

Sports

NBA All-Star Game starters

NEW YORK (AP) — The Cleveland Cavaliers and Golden State Warriors will have two players in the starting lineup for the Feb. 19 All-Star game in New Orleans. LeBron James and Kyrie (KY’-ree) Irving were selected to the Eastern Conference starting lineup and will be joined by Milwaukee’s Giannis Antetokounmpo […]

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Burgum statement, Deputy Allery death

Bismarck  (CSi)   – Gov. Doug Burgum released the following statement Thursday regarding the death of Rolette County Sheriff’s Deputy Colt Allery, who was fatally shot in the line of duty Wednesday. “Kathryn and I offer our prayers and deepest condolences to the family of Deputy Allery, who made the […]

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ND Congressional Delegation expresses condolences

Washington DC  (CSi)  —  U.S. Senator Heidi Heitkamp today issued the following statement on the passing of Deputy Colt Allery of the Rolette County Sheriff’s Department. “Deputy Colt Allery dedicated his life to law enforcement and protecting and serving North Dakotans as a uniformed officer for several different agencies – […]

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Heitkamp statement: Attending Trump inauguration

Washington, DC  (CSi)   U.S. Senator Heidi Heitkamp Thursday issued the following statement on attending the inauguration Friday of the 45th President of the United States Donald Trump. “North Dakotans know better than anyone how to work together as a team to get the job done,” said Heitkamp. “After a […]

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Update: Bush’s hospitalizations

HOUSTON (AP) A spokesman says doctors are evaluating former President George H.W. Bush before they remove a breathing tube. Spokesman Jim McGrath says Thursday that Bush remains in intensive care at Houston Methodist Hospital while he’s being treated for pneumonia after what McGrath says was a “good night’s rest.” McGrath […]

Sports

Viking athletics hosting luncheon Jan 27

Valley City  (CSi-VCSU)  Valley City State University fans and supporters are invited to Valley City Town & Country Club on Friday, January 27, 2017, for food and basketball talk. It is hosted by Viking athletics and the VCSU Booster Board. The Viking athletics winter luncheon starts at noon and features […]

Jamestown

JFD Run Report

2016 Total Calls – 290 Jan 9 – 18,2017 Call No. 11      January 9th, 1:09PM, fire department responded to 2016 1st Ave South, Lloyds Electronic, to a report of a fire. Firefighters extinguished the fire and investigated. Cause-under investigation. No injuries were reported. Time out 2 hours and 10 minutes. […]

Sports

Plouffe signs with A’s

OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) — Infielder Trevor Plouffe has finalized a $5.25 million, one-year contract with the Oakland Athletics and is expected to be the primary third baseman if he can stay healthy. Plouffe can earn an additional $750,000 in performance bonuses based on plate appearances as part of the agreement […]