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Lorraine Derby – Jul 12, 2015

Lorraine Derby, 86, of Jamestown, ND, passed away Sunday afternoon, July 12, 2015 at Ave Maria Village, Jamestown. Lorraine Headland was born on October 24, 1928, in Alfred, ND, the daughter of Ross and Marvel (Johnson) Headland. She grew on a farm near Adrian, ND and graduated from Adrian High […]

State Valley City

Devils Lake outlets running

DEVILS LAKE, N.D. (AP) – Gov. Jack Dalrymple says the state plans to run the two floodwater diversion outlets at Devils Lake as much as possible this summer. The governor says  outlets on the west and east ends of the lake have been running at capacity most of the time […]

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Harold Trautman – Jul 11, 2015

Harold Trautman, 86, Jamestown, N.D., died Saturday, July 11, in St. Alexis. Harold Neil Trautman was born on August 10, 1928 on a farm in Sinclair Township, Stutsman County, the son of Christ and Magdalena (Kroll) Trautman. He grew up on the family farm and graduated from Jamestown High School. […]

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Mike Nenow – Jul 11, 2015

Mike Nenow, 82, of Jamestown, ND, died Saturday afternoon, July 11, 2015 at Eventide in Jamestown surrounded by his family. Mike was born on November 14, 1932 on the family farm southeast of Streeter, ND, the son of Nikolai Nenow and Pausha (Mienoff) Nenow. He grew up and attended county […]

State WeatherNews

Storm notes from Sunday July 12

Bismarck  (CSi)   The National Weather Service,  in Bismarck reported on Sunday’s (Jul 12, 2015) storm event, as  hail varied across the state. One inch hail was reported near Rogers, two inch hail in Kensal and three inch hail near Courtenay. Also, funnel clouds were  observed in  the area and wind speeds of up to 60 […]

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U.S. gas price rises, drops,

CSi  July 13, 2015  Average retail gasoline prices in North Dakota have risen 0.4 cents per gallon in the past week, averaging $2.70/g yesterday, according to GasBuddy’s daily survey of 493 gas outlets in North Dakota. This compares with the national average that has not moved  in the last week […]

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Frances M. Willman – Jul 9, 0215

Frances M. Willman, 85, of Jamestown, ND, passed away Thursday afternoon, July 9, 2015 at Eventide, Jamestown. Frances was born on July 20, 1930, the daughter of Glen and Evangeline (Altringer) Eastgate. Her family lived in the Wimbledon and Buchanan areas where she received her education. She married Elmer Willman […]

State

Public meeting on Welk home

 ASHLEY, N.D. (AP) – The State Historical Society of North Dakota is holding a public meeting in Ashley to gather comments about the management and promotion of the Lawrence Welk homestead outside of Strasburg.        The Tuesday meeting is at 6 p.m. at the Shed Cafe and Bar in […]