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Jamestown

Remodeled Burger King re-opens Wed in Jamestown

Jamestown (CSi)  A Jamestown restaurant that’s been closed the past six weeks, is back open today. Officials with Burger King announces that the Jamestown location along Highway 281 South, reopens today, after extensive interior and exterior remodeling. In addition to exterior changes, the interior infrastructure including new booths and new […]

State

Bag of toys causes Trump Tower evacuation Tues pm

  NEW YORK (AP) — Police hastily cleared the lobby of Trump Tower on Tuesday to investigate an unattended backpack, only to find that the bag contained children’s toys. Video taken by a bystander and posted on Twitter showed people running through the lobby for the exits. New York Police […]

Sports

Bills fire Rex Ryan

ORCHARD PARK, N.Y. (AP) — The Bills have fired coach Rex Ryan ahead of their last game of the season after he failed to lead Buffalo to the playoffs. Bills officials announced Ryan’s firing on Twitter on Tuesday, after a Week 16 loss to the Dolphins dropped the Bills to […]

Jamestown

Still possible to donate, Jmst Salvation Army

Jamestown  (CSi)  The Jamestown Salvation Army ended the 2016 Christmas Campaign short of the $157,000 goal, collecting just $96,000. Major Tim Nauta says, the Red Kettles netted $56,000, as the campaign wrapped up last Saturday.  The balance coming from the Salvation Army’s mail, individual donations and revenue from the thrift […]

State

Carrie Fisher passes, 60

Fisher’s daughter, Billie Lourd, released a statement through her spokesman saying Fisher died Tuesday just before 9 a.m PST. Lourd said her mother was “loved by the word and she will be missed profoundly.” Fisher had been hospitalized since Friday when she suffered a medical emergency on board a flight […]

State

I-94 open border to border other highways reopened

9:00 AM:  I-94 OPEN border to border; US 83 OPEN from Bismarck to Canada Border. ND 5 OPEN from Langdon to MN; HWY 52 OPEN from Portal to Brooks Junction The North Dakota Department of Transportation (NDDOT) and the North Dakota Highway Patrol have Other highways that are now OPEN […]

Sports

Men’s, Women’s AP Top 25 college basketball polls

T25 MENS’ BASKETBALL-POLL UNDATED (AP) — Villanova again tops The Associated Press college basketball poll this week. A light week of non-conference action saw very little movement in the poll from last week. The 12-0 Wildcats got 56 first-place votes from the 65-member national media panel. UCLA stays second, followed […]

Jamestown

Christmas weekend blizzard/ice storm recap

Jamestown (CSi)  The Christmas weekend blizzard of 2016 led to changes in travel plans, as a Christmas Day ice storm followed by a blizzard with heavy snow and high winds, was in effect most of the weekend. The National Weather Service cancelled the Blizzard Warning about 5-p.m. Monday, however a […]

WeatherNews

Blizzard Warning CANCELED

409 PM CST MON DEC 26 201 INCLUDING … STUTSMAN- -GRIGGS-STEELE-TRAILL-BARNES-CASS-RANSOM-SARGENT- …THE BLIZZARD WARNING THAT WAS IN EFFECT FOR WESTERN AND CENTRAL NORTH DAKOTA HAS BEEN ALLOWED TO EXPIRE… .WEATHER CONDITIONS WERE IMPROVING ACROSS WESTERN AND CENTRAL NORTH DAKOTA WITH WINDS DECREASING AND VISIBILITY INCREASING. AS A RESULT, THE BLIZZARD WARNING […]

State

Continued power outages Monday

(CSi)  Officials report continued power outages on Monday as a result of the ice storm folowled by high wind and blizzard conditions. On Monday Cass County Electric reports 1100 customers primarily were without power, primarily in rural Barnes, Ransom, and Sargeant counties.  300 customers midday Monday were without power in […]