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Jamestown

Miller Educator of the Year

Bismarck (CSi) Bryan Miller, an adult education instructor for the James River Correctional Center, has received the North Dakota Association of Lifelong Learning’s Educator of the Year Award. The award is given to an individual who contributes significantly to the field of education, models professionalism, continues to upgrade educational skills […]

Jamestown

Smooth transition to James River Family Fitness Center

Jamestown (CSi) The transition to the “James River Family Fitness Center,” from the James River Family YMCA, has been smooth. The name change took place on September 1, 2014. The organization’s board of directors voted recently to disaffiliate from the National Council of YMCAs. On Wednesday’s Wayne Byers Show on […]

Jamestown

JFD called to fire pit

Jamestown (CSi) The Jamestown City Fire Department was called out about 9:39 a.m., Wednesday to 222 5th Street, Northeast. Lt. Sheldon Mohr says a passerby called to what was a fire pit burn in the backyard. The fire was contained in the fire pit. He reminded the resident of the city Ordinance […]

Jamestown

Stutsman Sheriff’s Office receives fed grant

WASHINGTON – Senator John Hoeven today announced that the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) has awarded four grants totaling nearly $730,000 to cities and counties in North Dakota to create new and preserve existing law enforcement officer positions to increase the communities’ policing capacity and crime prevention efforts. The funds […]

Sports

Vikes Cassel out for season

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) – Minnesota Vikings quarterback Matt Cassel is out for the season with broken bones in his left foot.        The Vikings announced Wednesday they put Cassel on injured reserve for the injury he sustained in Sunday’s game against New Orleans. Rookie Teddy Bridgewater came in after Cassel […]

Valley City

VCSU fall enrollment 2nd highest

Valley City (VCSU, CSi)  Valley City State University has released its final enrollment figures for Fall Semester 2014, showing a total headcount of 1,378 students, the second highest in university history. VCSU set enrollment records in 2011; since then enrollment has remained stable. “We’re pleased with these enrollment numbers,” said […]

Jamestown

JPS sets parent-teacher mtgs

Jamestown Middle School and High School Parent-Teacher Conferences will be held on Monday, September 29th and on Tuesday, September 30th. Middle School conferences will be by appointment. Parents will be notified of their appointment by the staff. Middle School, High School and the Career and Technology Center Conferences will be […]

State Valley City

Crash near Cooperstown injures two

Cooperstown (CSi) The North Dakota Highway Patrol reports a two vehicle crash occurred on Monday, about 3:55 –p.m., at the intersection of Highway 200 and county road 19, at the eastside of Cooperstown. The report says a Chevrolet pickup, driven by 55 year old Robert Roth, of Tower City, was […]

Jamestown

JHS homecoming week

Jamestown (CSi) Jamestown High School is in the midst of celebrating Homecoming Week. Each day this week has a theme in which students participate. Monday is Sports Day Tuesday is Fantasy Character Day Wednesday is Nerd vs. Swag Day Thursday is Throwback Day Friday is Blue Jay Spirit Day. The […]

Jamestown

UTC tours Manufacturing Day

Jamestown (CSi) Governor Jack Dalrymple has proclaimed October 3, 2014, as Manufacturing Day, in North Dakota. Jamestown and Stutsman County is participating in this national and state Manufacturing Day event by arranging public tours of manufacturing facilities in the region. The Jamestown/Stutsman Development Corporation says UTC Aerospace Systems, one of […]