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Cooperstown pipeline comments sought

BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) – The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers is accepting public comments on an environmental study for a water pipeline project in Cooperstown.        The plan calls for five miles of 9-inch PVC pipe to be placed from the Cooperstown wells to the city’s water treatment plant. […]

Jamestown

“Turkey Trot” Results

Update… Jamestown  (CSi)  The 5th Annual Thanksgiving Turkey Trot 5k  held on Thanksgiving morning netted about   $5,000 in food and non-food donations during the event. Community Action Region VI Food Pantry Coordinator Sarah Oberlander says  156 people registered, considered a good turnout but slightly less than last year. The event […]

State

Securities Commission orders agent cease & desist

Bismarck, ND — North Dakota Securities Commissioner Karen Tyler has ordered Kevin D. Wanner, CRD# 1402627, a Bismarck securities and insurance agent, doing business under the trade name, Precision Financial Services, to Cease and Desist from selling fictitious Certificates of Deposit, which purport to represent an investment in an FDIC […]

State

Taylor Farms Celery recalls include ND

(CSi)  Major retailers and grocery chains have  pulled products with Taylor Farms celery from shelves, including Walmart, Sam’s Club, Costco, Albertsons, 7-Eleven, Target and Safeway. Recalled items included pre-made sandwiches, salads and vegetable mixes. Starbucks also removed holiday turkey & stuffing paninis. A sample of the celery tested positive for […]

Jamestown

Jamestown Fire Department Run Report

2014 Total Calls – 268 Nov 24 – Dec 3,2015 Call No. 267 November 24th, 9:00AM, regional response team responded to the request of other agencies to assist with specialized equipment. Time out 5 hours 30 minutes. Call No. 268 November 27th, 3:22AM, ready squad responded to 910 2nd Ave […]

State

San Bernardino shootings investigation widens

 SAN BERNARDINO, Calif. (AP) –  The FBI says it is investigating the deadly mass shooting in California as an “act of terrorism.”        David Bowdich, assistant director of the FBI’s Los Angeles office, made the declaration at a news conference Friday in California.        He also said the shooters […]

Celebrate

Handel’s “Messiah” to be performed Dec 7

Jamestown (CSi) Jamestown High School and University of Jamestown students to perform Handel’s “Messiah” around Christmas. The performance will be part of a holiday concert that starts at 7:30 p.m. Monday, December 7, 2015 in the Jamestown High School Auditorium. The JHS Choir and JHS Orchestra will perform holiday music […]

Obits

Darlene Gumke – Nov 29, 2015

Darlene Gumke, 78, Streeter, ND died Sunday morning, November 29, 2015 at the JRMC in Jamestown, ND. Darlene Veil was born August 5, 1937 at the family farm south of Streeter, ND; the daughter of Otto Veil and Katie (Seigle) Veil. She received her education at the Streeter School. After […]

Valley City

No criminal conduct VC Police Chief

Valley City (CSi) The North Dakota Bureau of Investigation, the Barnes County State’s Attorney, and the City Attorney found no criminal conduct or violation of procedural rules against Valley City Police Chief Fred Thompson. The investigation stemmed from in an October 3, 2015 incident in Valley City, when Thompson drew […]

State

Sheriff urges citizens to carry licensed guns

ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) — An upstate New York sheriff is urging residents of his county who are licensed gun owners to arm themselves when they leave home, citing recent mass shootings in the United States and Paris. Ulster County Sheriff Paul Van Blarcum, a Democrat, posted a message to the […]