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Rose Middlestead Jun 9, 2015

Rose Middlestead, 84, Jamestown, ND died Tuesday June 9, 2015 at the Jamestown Regional Medical Center in Jamestown. Rose Geiszler was born August 4, 1930 at Kulm, ND, the daughter of John and Fredericka (Walz) Geiszler. She attended school near Kulm and in 1946 she moved with her parents to […]

Obits

Eleanore Tranmer – Jun 6, 2015

Eleanore Tranmer, 85, Stafford, VA, formerly of Jamestown, ND, died Friday June 6, 2015 at the Stafford Hospital. Eleanore Roberge was born December 12, 1929 at Olga, ND, the daughter of Ralph Roberge and Agnes (Gendreau) Roberge. She received her education at the School for the Blind in Bathgate, ND; […]

Jamestown

Mosquito spraying through the weekend

Jamestown  (CSi)  The Jamestown City Engineer’s Office reports, that fogging operations in the City of Jamestown for adult mosquitoes is scheduled to begin tonight, Thursday, June 11, 2015 and will continue throughout the weekend. All fogging operations are contingent upon weather conditions. All fogging operations will take place between approximately […]

Valley City

Mud Bog set for June 13

Valley City (CSi) The annual Hill-In-A-Hole Mud Bog will be held Saturday, June 13, 2015, in the North Dakota Winter Show parking lot. The event is sponsored in part by Triple Twisted Motorsports. Gates open at noon and the mud bog begins at 1 pm with the ATV classes followed […]

Celebrate Jamestown

Princess in the Mirror Pageant June 13

Jamestown (CSi)The Mrs. North Dakota ~ America Pageant presents “Princess in the Mirror”- A Princess Pageant on June 13th, 2015, at 2:00 pm in the Buffalo Mall in Jamestown, ND.  Mary Schwartzkopf, Mrs. ND~America state pageant director will be leading the Pageant festivities with the current Mrs. ND~America 2015, Hope […]

Jamestown

JFD Run Report

2014 Total Calls – 268 May 29 – June 11, 2015 Call No. 108 May 29th, 9:33AM, ready squad responded to 5855 3rd St SE, Cavendish Farms, to investigate fire alarm activation. Firefighters checked for smoke/fire none was detected. Cause-accidental alarm activation. Fire alarm was reset. Time out 25 minutes. […]

Sports

ND walleye stocking planning record

 BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) – State wildlife officials plan to stock a record number of walleye lakes in North Dakota this summer.        The state Game and Fish Department says 130 waters are scheduled to receive a share of 9 million fingerlings in the coming weeks.        Fisheries production […]

Sports State

15 possible UND nicknames announced

GRAND FORKS, N.D. (AP) – A committee facilitating the selection of a new nickname for the University of North Dakota has narrowed the list of possibilities to 15. The group started out with nearly 1,200 potential monikers. It was whittled to about five dozen and then to the current 15. […]

State

UND President Kelley to retire

GRAND FORKS, N.D. (AP) – University of North Dakota President Robert Kelley is retiring effective Jan. 14. Kelley has led the Grand Forks university since July 2008. He’s only the 11th president in UND history, which dates to 1884. Kelley says he’s been contemplating retirement for “some time” and feels […]

State

Birding Festival June 10-14

Carrington  (CSi) Bird spotters from around the country are joining local residents at the 13th Annual Potholes & Prairie Birding Festival June 10-14 in Carrington. The festival is expecting 60 visitors to join the locals. In Carrington there will be seminars and social events with guided bus tours to include […]