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Jamestown

JFD run report

Jamestown Fire Department 2,013 Total Calls – 259 Nov 27 – Dec 22, 2014 Call No. 247 November 28th, 3:40PM, ready squad responded to 310 3rd St NW, Multi Family Dwelling, to investigate carbon monoxide detector activation. Firefighters analyzed for carbon monoxide and 0 ppm was detected. Cause-faulty detector. Time […]

Sports

Season tix sales brisk new Vikes std

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) – The Minnesota Vikings say ticket sales for the new stadium are moving at a brisk pace.        The Vikings announced Monday that they have sold 30,000 season tickets in the nine months since they went on sale for the new stadium, which is currently under construction. […]

Sports

Twins Hughes new deal

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) – The Minnesota Twins and right-hander Phil Hughes have agreed to a $58 million, five-year contract that adds $42 million in guaranteed money from 2017-19.         The Twins announced the deal on Monday.        The 28-year-old went 16-10 with a 3.52 ERA in his first season […]

State

Hearing rescheduled wind power project

(CSi) The North Dakota Public Service Commission will hold a public hearing in Ashley on Thursday, January 22, 2015, concerning a proposal for revisions to the Merricourt Wind Power Project. The hearing was postponed on Monday, December 22, 2014 due to heavy fog and slippery roads. The public hearing will […]

State

Singer Joe Cocker dies at 70

LONDON (AP) – Singer Joe Cocker has died. His agent says Cocker died early today of lung cancer in Colorado, where he has lived for the past two decades. Cocker was 70 and was known to generations for his craggy voice – which brought power to hits like “You Are […]

Sports

2015 hunting seasons

BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) – The state Game and Fish Department has set tentative opening dates for next year’s hunting seasons in North Dakota.        They’ll become official with Gov. Jack Dalrymple’s approval.        Tentative opening dates for some major seasons include mountain lions on Sept. 4, waterfowl on […]

Obits

Kenneth E. Kramer – Dec 20, 2014

Kenneth E. Kramer, 80, of West Fargo, ND, formerly of Kensal, ND, passed away Saturday, December 20, 2014 at Sanford Palliative Care, Fargo, ND. Kenneth Eugene Kramer was born on November 26, 1934, at Kensal the son of Joe and Helen (Nogosek) Kramer. He grew up in Kensal and attended […]

State

Accident injures 2

(CSi) The North Dakota Highway Patrol reports that two individuals were injured in a crash that occurred on  I-94  near Casselton on Sunday about 5:15 p.m. 43 year-old Scotty Borden of Big Rock, Tennessee was traveling westbound when he slowed to cross the median. A van driven by 48 year-old […]

Valley City

New 2 way STOP, 2nd St & 3rd Ave NE

Valley City (CSi) Valley City motorists should be aware of the new two-way stop signs, up now, at the intersection of Second Street and Third Avenue Northeast. Police Chief Fred Thompson says the stop sign should reduce accidents at the intersection and help the fire department. A few accidents have […]

Jamestown

Victory Lutheran Christmas dinner serves 500

Jamestown (CSi) About 500 meals were served Sunday during the annual community Christmas dinner at Victory Lutheran Brethren Church in Jamestown. Around 300 individuals dined at the church and over175 meals were delivered to those who could not attend. This year, 26 turkeys were cooked and carved on Saturday, by […]