Deborah Jean Melland passed away in her home on Monday, October 19, 2015. Deb was born October 4, 1951 in Jamestown North Dakota. She attended Dana College in Blair, Nebraska and completed her bachelor’s degree at Jamestown College. She taught elementary school in Rugby, North Dakota and then in the […]
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Judge will not block UND nickname vote
Update…. A judge Monday denied a request from a Spirit Lake Sioux Tribe member and others to block the vote. The group claimed the Sioux have been excluded from the nickname process and the vote. Previously… GRAND FORKS, N.D. (AP) – A Spirit Lake Sioux Tribe member, a Republican […]
Becker announces run for ND governor
BISMARCK Republican state Rep. Rick Becker of Bismarck officially announced a run for governor in an online video posted Monday morning. Becker is first candidate to enter the race that will be decided in November 2016. In the 4-minute, 19-second video posted at beckerforgovernor.com, Becker said he’s proud of his […]
ND average retail gas prices down last week
(CSi) October 19, 2015 Average retail gasoline prices in North Dakota have fallen 3.5 cents per gallon in the past week, averaging $2.44 / gal yesterday, according to GasBuddy’s daily survey of 493 gas outlets in North Dakota. This compares with the national average that has fallen 5.4 cents per […]
UND nickname vote starts
Update… A judge Monday denied a request from a Spirit Lake Sioux Tribe member and others to block the vote. The group claimed the Sioux have been excluded from the nickname process and the vote. GRAND FORKS, N.D. (AP) – People with ties to the University of North Dakota are […]
Buckeyes still No. 1, AP poll
UNDATED (AP) – Ohio State remained No. 1 in the AP Top 25, but the Buckeyes continue to see their lead dwindle. OSU is down to just 27 first place votes and a 12-point lead over No. 2 Baylor. Utah moved up to third after beating Arizona […]
Jimmies post first win under Titus
Jamestown (CSi) The University of Jamestown football team’s defense forced five turnovers and won their second game of the year by a score of 17-7 over Mayville State. It was the Jimmies first game under interim head coach Travis Titus, who is coachin the remaining four games of the season. […]
JFD Run Reprt
2014 Total Calls – 268 Oct 2 – 15, 2015 Call No. 209 October 2nd, 6:28PM, ready squad responded to 502 24th St SW, My Place Hotel, to investigate fire alarm activation. Firefighters checked for smoke/fire none was detected. Cause-accidental alarm activation. Fire alarm was reset. Time out 25 […]
Richard “Dick” Boyer – Oct 14, 2015
Richard “Dick” Boyer, 69, of Edgeley, ND, passed away at Sanford Palliative Care, Fargo, on Wednesday evening, October 14, 2015. Dick was born on June 21, 1946, in Spooner, MN, the son of Roy and Ester (Erickson) Boyer. He grew up in Baudette, Lake of the Woods, MN area until […]
No Social Security COL increase
WASHINGTON (AP) – One advocate for the elderly says they’re facing “another blow to their retirement income.” Mary Johnson of The Senior Citizens League is reacting to the news that there will be no cost of living increase for the tens of millions of people receiving Social Security, or for […]
