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Valley City

Barnes Co. NDHP alcohol checkpoint results

Jamestown (NDHP-CSi)  – Last Friday and Saturday, troopers conducted alcohol saturation patrols in Barnes County. A sobriety checkpoint was held on Saturday. Two were arrested for the charge of driving under the influence. One was charged with minor in consumption. A total of 63 vehicles were stopped at the checkpoint […]

Jamestown

Jmst housing market, May numbers

Jamestown (CSi) The Jamestown Board of Realtors has released May 2016 numbers concerning the housing market. Active residential listings are up 24% in May this year, with 88 sales compared to 98 a year ago. Median sales price of properties was $142,000, an increase from $134,500 in 2015. Property on […]

Jamestown

Library to see improvements

Jamestown (CSi) The Alfred Dickey Public library will see updates to the facility. The James River Valley Library System Board of Directors has approved $8,000 for energy efficient lighting improvements, and $8,000 for security cameras to be installed in areas of the library.  

Celebrate Jamestown

2016 AAUW Jmst Garden Tour, Jul 20

Jamestown  (CSi)  The Jamestown Branch of the American Association of University Women announces the 27th Annual, Garden Tour in Jamestown is Wednesday July 20, 2016, from 4-p.m., to 8-p.m. Featured gardens this year include: Gerhardt & Gayl Lange, 901 2nd Ave SE; Ken & Rosemary McDougall, 1605 9th Ave SE; […]

Jamestown

High Risk Sex Offender, living in Jmst

Jamestown (CSi) The Jamestown Police Department is warning residents of a sex offender living in Jamestown. Ronald Thompson is currently living at 517 4th Street Northwest, Jamestown, ND He presently has no vehicle. He has been assigned a high risk assessment by the North Dakota Risk Level Committee of the […]

Sports

UND hockey to play Gophers next season

GRAND FORKS, N.D. (AP) – The national champion University of North Dakota men’s hockey team will pay nonconference games next season against seven schools, including archrival Minnesota.        The two-game series with the Golden Gophers is Nov. 4-5 in Minneapolis. UND also will travel to Union and to the […]

State

GNP Gold N’ Plump & Just BARE chicken recall

  WASHINGTON, June 18, 2016 – GNP Company, a Cold Spring, Minn. establishment, is recalling approximately 55,608 pounds of chicken products that may be contaminated with extraneous materials, the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) announced today. The chicken products were produced on various dates from […]

Obits

Josh Mering – Jun 18, 2016

Joshua M. Mering, 33, of Jamestown, ND, passed away Saturday afternoon, June 18, 2016. Joshua Michael Mering was born August 23, 1982, in Jamestown, the son of Ray D. Mering III and Chris (Nygaard) Mering. He attended St. John’s Academy, Jamestown and Oak Grove Lutheran High School, Fargo. Josh returned […]

State

ND gas prices up slightly

North Dakota, ND, June 20, 2016  (CSi) – Average retail gasoline prices in North Dakota have risen 0.7 cents per gallon in the past week, averaging $2.26/g Sunday, according to GasBuddy’s daily survey of 493 gas outlets in North Dakota. This compares with the national average that has fallen 4.5 […]

Obits

Wallace “Wally” Wolsky – Jun 16, 2016

Wallace “Wally” Wolsky, 91, Fargo, died Thursday, June 16, in Bethany Homes. Wally and Dolores, his wife of 59 years, raised four sons on their farm in Barnes County. He had  a long career in sales and enjoyed retirement as an author, traveling and speaking about his book,  Secret Death-Defying […]