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Health officials urge flu shots

BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) – North Dakota’s Health Department is urging people to get vaccinated for the upcoming flu season. Immunization Surveillance Coordinator Amy Schwartz says a couple of vaccine manufacturers are reporting delays in vaccine shipments, but officials still expect an adequate supply starting in October. Officials at First District […]

Jamestown

Budget Committee approves Tourism request

Jamestown (CSi) The Jamestown City Council’s Budget Committee met Tuesday morning at City Hall. Council member Buchanan was not present. The request was approved by the committee from Jamestown Tourism for the 2015 calendar year, of $381,900. Tourism Director Searle Swedlund presented a breakdown of dollars requested in such area […]

Sports

Bison retains poll top spot

FARGO, N.D. (AP) – The North Dakota State University football team has retained its top ranking in both NCAA Football Championship Subdivision polls, and even earned votes in the upper-tier Football Bowl Subdivision poll.        The Bison beat Montana 22-10 over the weekend. Montana at the time was ranked […]

Jamestown

Stutsman child 1st Enterovirus case in ND

Bismarck (CSi) The  North Dakota State Health Department reports that the first confirmed case of Enterovirus D-68 has been identified in a child from Stutsman County.  The girl was hospitalized with a respiratory illness that causes difficulty breathing, cough and wheezing.  After hospitalization, she’s recovering at home.  Parents,  should get their child medical attention if he or […]

Sports

Larsen named NDSU Athletic Dir.

Fargo  (Valley News Live)  North Dakota State University has named Matt Larsen as the new Director of Athletics for the Bison. President Dean Bresciani Larsen, made the announcement on Monday.  Larsen has been the senior associate athletic director, at Stony Brook University in New York.Larsen succeeds Gene Taylor, who left NDSU to […]

Valley City

VCSU 125th anniversary

Valley City (VCSU)Valley City State University, founded in 1890, will begin a yearlong celebration of its 125th anniversary with the theme “Making a Difference—Yesterday, Today, Tomorrow” at Homecoming Week 2014 and continue through Homecoming 2015. http://www.vcsu.edu/125/ In recognition of the changes, growth and achievements over the years, VCSU will begin […]

Valley City

VC to host El Zagal Shriners activities

Valley City (CSi) Valley City is the location of an El Zagal Shriners’ event, celebrating 125 years of service to children and the Children’s Hospital, October 3-5, 2014. Event coordinator Brian Mindt says they’ll have a presentation with a hospital doctor and four patients with their testimonials about the care […]

Jamestown

Mosquito spraying Sept 22

Jamestown (CSi)  The Jamestown City Engineer’s Office reports that fogging operations in the City of Jamestown for adult mosquitoes is scheduled to begin Monday night, September 22, 2014 and will continue throughout the week as is necessary. All fogging operations are contingent upon weather conditions. All fogging operations will take […]

Jamestown

JRMC selected pilot program

Jamestown (CSi) Jamestown Regional Medical Center (JRMC) has been selected by the North Dakota Center for Nursing for a new pilot program for North Dakota Hospitals. As a part to enhance the work environment for nurses across the state, the ND Center for Nursing has designed a new program to […]

Jamestown

JAGST next sessions set

Jamestown (CSi) The Jamestown Area Grief Support Team is offering a grief support group for anyone who is grieving the loss of someone important to them, whether the loss is recent or from years past. On Monday’s Wayne Byers Show on CSi Cable 2 JAGST, President, Char Freeberg said, the […]