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ND Legislature approves bill, addressing shortfall

BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) — North Dakota’s Legislature has approved a bill to address a $310 million shortfall in the state budget. The state House voted 82-8 Thursday morning to pass the bill. It will further cuts to government agencies, take profits from North Dakota’s state-owned bank and exhaust what’s left […]

Sports

VCSU names Montgomery as head men’s basketball coach

Valley City (CSi-VCSU) Ryan Montgomery has been named head men’s basketball coach at Valley City State University. VCSU athletic director Nate Stewart says, “The Viking community is excited about Ryan Montgomery joining us. He has a solid grasp on what’s needed to shape and maintain a top program, and we’re […]

Celebrate

All Vets Picnic Sunday Aug 7

Jamestown (CSi) All area veterans and their families are invited to the Annual All Vets Indoor Picnic, Sunday August 7, 2016, at the All Vets Club in Jamestown. The picnic runs from noon to 4-p.m. There will be bingo, food and fun for the entire family. A free will offering […]

State

ND Senate passes budget shortfall bill

BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) — North Dakota’s Senate has unanimously endorsed a measure to address a $310 million shortfall in the state budget. Senators voted 46-0 Wednesday during a special session of the Legislature to further cuts to government agencies, take profits from North Dakota’s state-owned bank and exhaust what’s left […]

Sports

UJ mens basketball signs pair

Jamestown (CSi) University of Jamestown men’s basketball coach Danny Neville announces the signings of Aaron Peterson and Kiwane Crowder, who will join the Jimmies in the 2016-17 season. Peterson attended Brookhaven College in Texas, his freshman season, then played last season at Missouri Valley. Peterson, a 6’9” center, averaged 7 […]

Sports

Disabled veterans invited to hunt this fall

Jamestown (CSi) Disabled veterans are invited to participate in hunting, including deer in North Dakota this fall. Stutsman County Veterans Service Office, David Bratton on Wednesday’s Wayne Byers Show on CSi Cable 2, said, slots are still available at last report, for the 2016 Camp Grafton Disable Deer Hunt, set […]

Sports

Bison football tabbed favorite, preseason poll

FARGO, N.D. (AP) – Five-time defending national champion North Dakota State has been tabbed as the favorite to win this year’s Missouri Valley Football Conference title. The Bison earned 37 of a possible 39 first-place votes in the preseason poll conducted among the league’s coaches, sports information directors and select […]

Sports

ND waterfowl season opens Sept 24 for residents

BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) – North Dakota’s Game and Fish Department has finalized the 2016 waterfowl season. Opening day for North Dakota residents is Sept. 24 for ducks, geese, coots and mergansers. Nonresidents may begin hunting waterfowl in North Dakota on Oct. 1. The season for swans opens Oct. 1 for […]

Obits

Christine Cecilia Ficek – Aug 2, 2016

Christine Cecilia Ficek, age 99, died August 2 at the Martin Luther Manor in Bloomington, MN. Visitation will be held on Saturday, August 6, 12-1pm at St. Catherine’s Catholic Church in Valley City. Funeral Mass will be celebrated at 1pm with Monsignor Dennis Skonseng as the celebrant. Lunch will be […]

Sports

JC grad new SDSU head baseball coach

BROOKINGS, S.D. (AP) – A college baseball coach with more than 500 victories to his credit is the new leader of South Dakota State University’s program.        The Brookings school has hired Rob Bishop as head baseball coach. Athletic Director Justin Sell says one factor in the decision is […]