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Distracted driving citations issued

(CSi)  Law enforcement agencies across the state worked a total of 336 overtime hours for distracted driving prevention during the month of September.  A total of 318 citations were attributed to the added patrols. Of the total, 149 were citations for distracted driving, 46 for speeding, 17 for failure to […]

Sports

Hillcrest irrigation pond work, approved

Jamestown (CSi) The Jamestown City Park Board has voted to accept a bid from Krebsbach Backhoe Service to do $99,332 in work at the Hillcrest Municipal Golf Course,  irrigation pond. Members Larry Knoblich and Ron Olson were absent. Golf course Superintendent, John Miller, will get a “solid number” from MTI […]

Sports

UND mens hockey No. 1, both polls

GRAND FORKS, N.D. (AP) – The University of North Dakota men’s hockey team is atop both national polls after winning the Ice Breaker Tournament championship over the weekend in Maine.        UND moved from No. 4 to No. 1 in both the USCHO.com poll and the USA Today/USA Hockey […]

State

Homes evacuated, Grandin grain elevator fire

 GRANDIN, N.D. (AP) – A morning fire has destroyed a grain elevator in eastern North Dakota.        The Cass County Sheriff’s Office says windy conditions contributed to the intensity and magnitude of the fire that began after 9:30 a.m. Monday at Grandin’s Hubbard Feeds. The winds were so strong […]

State

GF Credit Union robbed, Monday

 GRAND FORKS, N.D. (AP) – Police in Grand Forks Monday are looking for an armed woman they say robbed a credit union.        Police say the Citizen’s Community Credit Union was robbed around 12:30 p.m. Monday. Authorities say a woman entered the bank, displayed a weapon, demanded money from […]

Obits

Jean Hetletvedt – Oct 10, 2015

Jean Hetletvedt, 74, went to be with our Lord and Savior on October 10, 2015 with family surrounded by her side. Jean Ann Swenson was born July 25, 1941 to Anton and Nellie (Knepper) Swenson in Garrison, ND. She was the youngest of the family. Jean graduated from Garrison High […]

State

High wind reminders, motorists

Bismarck, N.D. – The North Dakota Highway Patrol is urging all motorists to travel with care today. High winds are expected across the state with gusts reaching 60 miles per hour, according to the National Weather Service. The heaviest gusts appear to be in central and southeast North Dakota. During […]

Jamestown

JRMC/JAGST to hold Candlight Service

Jamestown (CSi)  Jamestown Regional Medical Center (JRMC), along with the Jamestown Area Grief Support Team, will hold a candlelight service Thursday, October 15 at 7:00 p.m. at St. John’s Lutheran Church in Jamestown for families and loved ones affected by infant loss from miscarriage, stillbirth or infant death in and […]

Obits

Harold E. Ellingson – Oct 9, 2015

Harold was born May 24, 1922 the son of Elmer and Sadie (Tomlin) Ellingson on a farm two miles south of Edgeley, ND. He attended rural elementary school and graduated from Edgeley High School in 1940. After high school he worked for Farmers Union Oil in Edgeley for a year. […]

Sports

Buckeyes still atop AP football poll

UNDATED (AP) – Ohio State stays No. 1 in this week’s Associated Press college football poll, but its lead continues to dwindle. After starting the season a unanimous top pick, the Buckeyes now only have 27 first-place votes after it struggled for 2  1/2 quarters in their win over Maryland.  […]