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Jamestown

2nd Av SW downtown closed Tuesday

Jamestown  (CSi)  The City of Jamestown has announced a temporary road closure for this Tuesday at 2nd Avenue Southwest between 1st Street & 2nd Street Southwest for building construction work. [easyrotator]erc_44_1446568244[/easyrotator] Closures will be from 7:00 AM to 5:00 PM and is anticipated to be finished that day. Street closure […]

State

Sobriety Enforcement Results

Fargo (CSi)  The North Dakota Highway Patrol conducted alcohol saturation patrols on Friday and Saturday in Dickey, Sargent, Ransom and LaMoure counties. Five drivers were arrested – three for DUI, one for driving under suspension and one for violating license restrictions. Sixteen citations and 14 warnings were issued.

State

Fred Thompson former Senator – actor, passes

LOS ANGELES – Fred Thompson, a former U.S. senator for Tennessee and actor who starred on “Law & Order” from 2002-2007, died Sunday of lymphoma in Nashville, his family said in a statement. He was 73 Thompson was also a GOP presidential candidate in 2008, as well as a Watergate […]

Sports

UND nickname voting continues this week

GRAND FORKS, N.D. (AP) – People with ties to the University of North Dakota are voting again this week on a new school nickname.        The three options still in the running are Fighting Hawks, Roughriders and Nodaks. They were the top vote-getters in initial voting earlier this month […]

Sports

Ohio State, Baylor, Clemson and LSU top AP 25 poll

UNDATED (AP) – The first College Football Playoff rankings are coming out this Tuesday and with that in mind the newest Associated Press Top-25 poll looks much like last week’s. Ohio State, Baylor, Clemson and LSU remain the top four teams with TCU number-five.        Ohio State, which suspended […]

Jamestown

City of Jamestown board/committee openings

The City of Jamestown is currently accepting applications for the following:  Two openings on the Civil Service Commission–one unexpired term to January 2019 and one term to January 2020  One opening on the Special Assessment Commission–term to April 2017  One opening on the Fire Code Board of […]

News

Standard Time returns 2am Nov 1 fall back 1 hr

Jamestown (CSi) Standard Time returns at 2-a.m. November 1,2015, so “fall back” into Standard Time. You’ll want to turn your clocks back one hour before you go to bed Saturday night, Oct. 31, 2015. Daylight Saving Time 2015 is the practice of setting the clocks forward one hour from Standard […]

Celebrate

Ridderbusch receives economic Impact Award

Watford City,  (CSi)  Gregory Ridderbusch, CEO of Connexus Energy and former vice president of business development and strategy at Great River Energy and president of the Midwest AgEnergy Group, received the Economic Development Association of North Dakota (EDND) Impact Award for Economic Developer of the Year – Large Communities Division […]

State

Depressed prices, inventories oil wells

BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) – Officials say depressed oil prices have helped build an inventory of about 950 drilled but uncompleted wells in North Dakota.        Companies are supposed to bring the wells online within a year. But North Dakota’s Industrial Commission is giving drillers an extra year, hoping for […]

Obits

Gaylen Aas – Oct 29, 2015

Gaylen Aas, age 75, of Valley City, ND, died Thursday, October 29th at Mercy Hospital in Valley City. A funeral service will be held at 10:30 AM on Tuesday, November 3rd at Epworth United Methodist Church in Valley City. Visitation will be held on Monday, November 2nd from 5:00 PM […]