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Jamestown

Jamestown FD fire calls Feb 26 – March 3

2015 Total Calls – 296,  Feb 26 – March 3, 2015: Call No. 38 February 29th, 10:10AM, ready squad responded to 1005 2nd Ave SW, Single Family Dwelling, to investigate smoke scare. Firefighters checked for smoke/fire none was detected. Cause-steam from furnace exhaust. Time out 10 minutes. Call No. 39 […]

State WeatherNews

NWS Spring 2016 ND flood risk update

BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) Mar 3, 2016- The National Weather Service says the risk of noticeable flooding across North Dakota continues to drop. The outlook for the Missouri and James river basins says there is “little risk of widespread high water due to melting snow,” though spring rains could produce localized […]

State

National Guard to dissolve 4 units

BISMARCK ND – Four communities around ND are coming to grips with bad news from the ND National Guard. Guard units in Mott, Rugby, Bottineau and Grafton will be dissolved, and it fell to recently appointed Adj. Gen. Alan Dohrmann to tell community leaders this week that their long relationship with guard […]

Obits

Wanda May Kramlich – Mar 1, 2016

Wanda May Kramlich, 57, Ypsilanti, N.D., died Tuesday, March 1, 2016 in her sister’s home from cancer. The memorial service will be 11 a.m. Monday, March 7, at St. Paul’s United Methodist Church in Jamestown, N.D. Pastor Bryce Tahran will officiate. Inurnment will be in Mandan Union Cemetery. Arrangements by […]

WeatherNews

Freezing Rain Advisory till 9-am, Fri.

FREEZING RAIN ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM CST THIS MORNING… 502 AM CST FRI MAR 4 2016   INCLUDES SELFRIDGE…LINTON…NAPOLEON… ASHLEY…ELLENDALE…AND JAMESTOWN. MOTORISTS ARE URGED TO SLOW DOWN AND ALLOW EXTRA TIME DURING THE MORNING COMMUTE…AS ROADS WILL BE ICY. PEDESTRIANS SHOULD ALSO REMAIN ALERT FOR ICY SIDEWALKS. […]

Sports

Jays boys win, girls defeated Thurs

Bismarck  (CSi)  At the North Dakota high school  West Region basketball tournament in Bismarck Thursday, the Jamestown Blue Jays boy’s team defeated Dickinson, 78-66 in West Region action. The Jays will take on Bismarck Century on Friday at 5:30-p.m., at the Bismarck Event Center. The Jamestown girls go to the consolation bracket, […]

Sports

Two more players signed to UJ hockey

Jamestown (CSi-UJ) University of Jamestown head coach Dean Stork announces the signing of forwards Bryan Kromm and Destin Robinson. Both are currently playing for the English River Miners of the Superior International Junior Hockey League and will join the Jimmies for the 2016-17 season. Kromm, who is from Penticton, British Columbia, […]

State

Alcohol saturation patrol in Barnes County March 5

Jamestown  (CSi)   On Saturday, March 5, 2016,  The North Dakota Highway Patrol, will conduct alcohol saturation patrols in Barnes County to remove impaired drivers from the roadways. If you choose to drink, do not drive. Arrange for a sober driver or call a taxi. Last year, 41 percent of fatal crash […]

Valley City

Accident on I-94 near VC injures two

Valley City (CSi )  The North Dakota Highway Patrol reports a two  vehicle accident on I-94 at 6:06 pm, at mile marker 291,Wednesday led to two injuries. The report says a 2005 Chevy Cobalt was operated by 23 year old McKenzie Willits of Hawley, Minnesota.  A Toyota Rav4 was driven […]

Sports

Viking men get tourney at-large berth

Valley City  (CSi)The Valley City State University men’s basketball team has gotten an at-large berth to the NAIA Division II National Tournament in point Lookout, Missouri which starts next Wednesday, March 9, 2016. The Vikings (21-10 overall) will face the Tennessee Wesleyan College Bulldogs (28-3 overall) out of the Appalachian Athletic Conference on Thursday, […]