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Marcyne Pederson – Jul 1, 2016

 Marcyne Pederson, age 88, of Valley City, ND, died Friday, July 1st at Mercy Hospital in Valley City. A funeral service will be held at 2:00 PM Thursday, July 7th at Faith Lutheran Church in Valley City. Visitation will be held on Wednesday from 5:00 PM until 7:00 PM at […]

Obits

Lorraine A. Spitzer – Jun 29, 2016

Lorraine A. Spitzer, 92, Bismarck, ND died Wednesday afternoon June 29, 2016 at Sanford Health in Bismarck, ND. Lorraine Buchert was born October 9, 1923 at Max, ND the daughter of Jacob Buchert and Katherine (Wagner) Buchert. She received her elementary education in the local school where she grew to […]

Obits

Alvina Beisenstein – Jun 29, 2016

Alvina Beisenstein, 92, Jamestown, ND died Wednesday evening June 29, 2016 at Ave Maria Village in Jamestown, ND. Alvina Schmidt was born July 10, 1923 at Leola, SD the daughter of Reinhold Schmidt and Mary (Becker) Schmidt. She attended school in Lehr, ND where she received her elementary education. Alvina […]

State

ND has first confirmed case, West Nile Virus

 BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) – North Dakota has its first confirmed human case of West Nile virus this year.   The state Department of Health on Friday said the case involves a Grand Forks County woman in her 30s. The patient was not hospitalized because of the illness.        The […]

State

NDFU calls for evaluation, price support levels

Jamestown (CSi)  – The worsening farm economy prompted National Farmers Union (NFU) leaders to call for action that will minimize the continued decline in farm income. Average net farm income in North Dakota dropped from $76,404 in 2014 to $28,600 in 2015, a 63 percent decline. North Dakota Farmers Union President […]

Obits

James Bosch – Jun 29, 2016

James Bosch, age 88, of Enderlin, ND and formerly of Fingal, ND died at Maryhill Manor June 29, 2016. Funeral services will be conducted at 2PM Tuesday July 5, 2016 at the Lerud-Schuldt Funeral Home.  Interment will follow at Holy Trinity Cemetery at Fingal, ND with full military honors.   […]

State

Missing toddler found unharmed

ELLENDALE, N.D. (AP) – An 18-month old boy who was reported lost in a cornfield near the North Dakota and South Dakota border, on Thursday has been found unharmed. Dickey County Emergency Management Director Charles Russell says the boy was found Thursday afternoon, about four hours after he went missing. Russell […]

State

Practic water safety this summer

Bismarck (CSi) The North Dakota Game & Fish Department reminds residents to practice water safety over the holiday weekend and the summer. The National Safe Boating Council says most drowning victims had a life jacket available, but entered the water without one. Game & Fish Biologist Doug Leier encourages individuals […]

Jamestown

Missoula Children’s Theater week July 18-22

Jamestown (CSi) Jamestown will host another visit with students who have completed first through fifth grade invited to participate in the Missoula Children’s Theater. There is no charge for participation, with Theater Week July 18 through July 22nd. Auditions will be held at Washington School on Monday July 18th starting […]

Valley City

Valley City July events & activities

Valley City (CSi) The Valley City Area Chamber of Commerce reminds residents of upcoming events and activities. July 7-9, it’s the North Dakota Winter Show hosting the Horse Show/Clinic. Call the Barnes County Extension Service for more information at 945-8538. Wednesday July 27th is Crazy Daze in Valley City from […]