NEW YORK (AP) – Fox NASCAR announcer Steve Byrnes has died. He was 56. The network said he died Tuesday after a long battle with cancer. Byrnes joined Fox Sports in 2001 and served as a pit reporter for its Sprint Cup Series coverage through the […]
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UJ Recognizes Faculty and Students
The University of Jamestown recognized outstanding students, faculty, and staff April 16th at its annual Honors Convocation. Jim Stone, professor of Criminal Justice, was named Professor of the Year. Doug Iverson, maintenance technician, was named Staff Person of the Year. Student Awards are as follows: THE CPA SOCIETY FOUNDATION AWARD […]
JSDC budget, audit report given
Jamestown (CSi) The Jamestown/Stutsman Development Corporation (JSDC) has formed a subcommittee of its board to look at changes in how it handles its finances. That according to JSDC, CEO, Connie Ova. The subcommittee will make recommendations to the JSDC Executive Committee, which could then forward its recommendations to the JSDC […]
Hillcrest Golf Course irrigation pond under study
Jamestown (CSi) The Jamestown City Park Board, may reconsider options with the irrigation pond project, at Hillcrest Municipal Golf Course. With project work already begun on preparing an area between holes 10 and 17 to become a new irrigation pond in the fall, the park board may reconsider the nearly […]
Mary Eileen Flam (Osmon) – Apr 19, 2015
Mary Eileen Flam (Osmon) ( Feb 23, 1945 – Apr 19, 2015 ) age 70, of Plymouth, MN, former resident of Jamestown, ND, passed away April 19, 2015. Preceded in death by parents Willis (Bill) and Leone Osmon. Survived by her husband, Jerry; son Bryan Flam, Fargo; daughter Kaia Mahlke (Tom), […]
Pingree couple sentenced, food stamp fraud
FARGO, N.D. (AP) — A North Dakota couple will have to complete 100 hours of community service and be on probation for 18 months for fraudulently using someone else’s food stamps. U.S. District Judge Ralph Erickson has also ordered 56-year-old Tim Koropatnicki and 55-year-old Delyte Koropatnicki to pay over $6,500 […]
Absentee/early voting 1% sales tax Jun 2 vote
Jamestown (CSi) The City Council approved a Resolution to approving the following relative to a Special City Election: The Special Election will be held on June 2, 2015, for the purpose of determining whether electors approve/disapprove the establishment of a 1% City Sales Tax for the construction and operation of […]
Maple Valley voters again defeat school bond
Tower City (CSi) For a second time, Maple Valley School District voters have defeated a school bond issue in the Special Election. On Monday, after counting all absentee ballots, the bond issue failed with just 59.60 percent in favor of the measure. At least a 60 percent was needed to pass. 800 voters cast ballots, […]
JHS LifeSmarts Team shows well in nationals
Seattle (CSi) In the 2015 LifeSmarts National Championship, in Seattle, the Jamestown High School Team moved to the quarterfinals Sunday before losing to Rhode Island 175 points to 129 points. Jamestown was in eighth place with 717 points after the weekend’s competition. The Jamestown team was in the top 16 […]
Desisa wins men’s Bost. Marathon race
BOSTON (AP) – Lelisa Desisa of Ethiopia has won the 119th Boston Marathon in an unofficial time of 2 hours, 9 minutes, 17 seconds. It’s his second victory here. He also won the 2013 race just hours before a pair of bombs exploded at the finish line. Desisa […]
