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Jamestown

JFD ROV assisting in river search

Fargo (CSi) Members of the Jamestown Fire Department and Stutsman County Sheriff’s Office used the remotely operated vehicle, (ROV), to conduct an underwater search of the Sheyenne River, for a snowmobile driver who went through the Sheyenne River’s ice on December 2nd. West Fargo authorities said 34 year Cole Schwindt, […]

State

Price of oil lower – domestic drilling cuts

(AP)  Energy industry shares are falling as oversupply and weak demand drag down the price of oil.        Oil prices have been falling for some time, but new industry reports suggest the situation could worsen. OPEC slashed its estimate of how much crude oil it will need to produce […]

Sports

Jimmie soccer signs Fenske

Jamestown (CSi) University of Jamestown’s soccer coach Thomas Nienhaus announces the signing of Kyle Fenske, Savage, MN who will join the Jimmies in the 2015-2016 season. Fenske will be a 2015 graduate of Prior Lake High School. He played soccer all four years of his high school career receiving an […]

Obits

John William Thorenson – Dec 9, 2014

John Thorenson December 9, 2014 John William Thorenson was born October 26, 1946 in Minot, ND to George and Olivia (Hinds) Thorenson. He attended school at Newberg, ND. He married Beverly Kamrud. They had two children. John farmed and later worked in the Hurdsfield Grain Elevator. On October 18, 1986, […]

Jamestown

JSDC moves but not far

Jamestown (CSi) The Jamestown Stutsman Development Corporation (JSDC) has moved its offices, but not far. JSDC is still occupying space at the Center for Economic Development, in downtown Jamestown, but is in the space formerly occupied by the South Center Dakota Regional Council. SCDRC is now located at Legacy Center […]

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2014 Time Person of the Year

NEW YORK (AP) – Time magazine says Ebola fighters have won its 2014 Person of the Year award.        The winner was announced Wednesday. Pope Francis was last year’s winner.        In an article on the Time website, Editor Nancy Gibbs praises Ebola fighters from around the world […]

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Fake IRS scam calls

Bismarck (CSi)  North Dakota Attorney General Wayne Stenehjem has  issued warnings about a scam involving fake IRS calls. Stenehjem reminds consumers that these calls are fake. He says the IRS does not use threatening phone calls to notify taxpayers of potential problems with their tax return. The scam artists pretend […]

Jamestown

Rural water plans for CHS water treatment

Jamestown (CSi) Plans are moving forward with Stutsman Rural Water District to meet a December 22 deadline to give CHS information for a water treatment plant to provide industrial water for the planned nitrogen fertilizer plant. The combined water flow would be treated at a plant operated by Stutsman Rural […]

Jamestown

Toys for Tots needs donations

Jamestown (CSi) Giving to the local Toys for Tots program is down this year. More donations are needed for the U.S. Marine Corps Reserve’s Toys for Tots program in Jamestown. Sheila Ova, Jamestown program coordinator, says through last Saturday she has received about 250 names of children to be included […]

Celebrate Jamestown

Trisha Jungels top business pro award

Jamestown (CSi) Trisha Jungels, Jamestown Regional Medical Center Chief Nursing Officer and Vice President of Clinical Services has been selected by the Prairie Business Magazine as a top business professional under the age of 40. “We are excited for Trisha to receive this recognition for she is an outstanding leader […]