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Raw sewage pumped into Sheyenne, Failed pump

Valley City (CSi) Valley News Live in Fargo reports that officials in the City of Lisbon have confirmed that raw sewage was recently pumped into the Sheyenne River for approximately 12 hours because a pump station had failed. Officials say the main lift station with two pumps failed on March […]

State

Dems call for Special Session, budget shortfall

FARGO, N.D. (AP) – Democratic leaders in the North Dakota Legislature are asking Republican Gov. Jack Dalrymple to call a special session to address the state’s budget woes.        Senate Minority Leader Mac Schneider says he believes a “very brief, very focused” session would help lawmakers make a plan […]

Sports

NDSU football will continue on NBC in ND

FARGO, N.D. (AP) – North Dakota State University football games will continue to be broadcast on NBC affiliates in North Dakota.        NDSU announced it has reached a three-year, $1.2 million deal with KVLY-TV, CSi 11,  in Fargo and other NBC affiliates. That continues a partnership that has existed […]

Celebrate Jamestown

“Raise The Woof” Comedy Show totals

Update… Jamestown  (CSi) The Prairei Paws Rescue fundrasing event, Raise The Woof,  held on Jan. 30, 2016, raised $10,437. This includes $2,500 matched by Modern Woodmen’s home office through the organization’s Matching Funds program. The money will be used for shelter and feed for rescue animals. The Matching Funds program offers Modern […]

State

Disturbance in Fargo hotel end peacefully

FARGO, N.D. (AP) – A disturbance at a Fargo hotel , early Tuesday, has ended peacefully after about five hours.        KFGO radio reports that police took a man into custody shortly after 5 a.m. Tuesday and took him to a hospital for a mental health evaluation. Authorities said […]

Obits

Diane Shape – Mar 25, 2016

Diane Shape, age 59, of Litchville, ND died Friday March 25, 2016 at her home in Litchville.  Memorial Services will be conducted at 2PM Friday, April 1, 2016 at First Lutheran Church in Litchville with Rev. Marcia Hegna officiating.  Visitation will be from 5PM until 7PM Thursday at the Lerud-Schuldt […]

State

US Capital shooter wounded, in custody

WASHINGTON (AP) – Capital  Police officers say a man was shot by police after drawing a weapon at a U.S. Capitol checkpoint on Monday.        The suspect was transported to a hospital where he is undergoing surgery. His condition is unknown.      A female bystander also sustained minor injuries.        […]

Jamestown

Cause of Sat. power outage explained

Jamestown (CSi) The cause of a Saturday power outage in Jamestown was caused by an underground equipment failure. The outage affected about 2,300 Jamestown residents without service for a half hour. Otter Tail Power Company reports that the outage occurred at about 12:05 p.m., and affected two circuits in Jamestown. […]

Sports

Archery Tournament winners announced

 Bismarck  (CSi)  A total of 530 archers competed in the North Dakota National Archery in the Schools Program state bull’s-eye tournament March 18-19 in Minot. Hankinson students claimed top honors in the elementary (grades 4-6) and middle school (grades 7-8) divisions. North Sargent claimed first place in the high school […]

State

ND gas prices fall 3-cents/gallon

(CSi)  March 28, 2016 – Average retail gasoline prices in North Dakota have fallen 0.3 cents per gallon in the past week, averaging $1.95/g yesterday, according to GasBuddy’s daily survey of 493 gas outlets in North Dakota. This compares with the national average that has increased 5.6 cents per gallon […]