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Jamestown

High Risk Sex Offender, Residing In Rural Jmst

Jamestown (CSi) The Stutsman County Sheriff’s Office is warning county residents regarding a convicted High Risk Sex Offender, living in the rural Jamestown area. The notice says Timothy Alan Taxis is currently camping at the Parkhurst Recreational Area, on weekends. Taxis is a 50 year old white male, 5-feet 6 […]

Celebrate Valley City

Sod Buster Days July 12-13 Fort Ransom

(CSi) Fort Ransom Sodbuster Days is July 12-13, 2014, at Fort Ransom State Park in the Sheyenne River Valley. The annual event has been held for nearly three decades and gives visitors a glimpse of how North Dakota’s early settlers lived. It’s a family event with turn-of-the-century demonstrations involving cooking, […]

State Valley City

KLJ Expanding To Florida Office

Bismarck (CSi )  North Dakota-based engineering firm KLJ is expanding to Florida. In a statement  officials said  KLJ  is opening an office in Lake Worth, Florida, to specialize in hydrogeological services and provide comprehensive water supply, water management and well water-system consulting to the area. It is the firm’s first […]

State

West Nile Virus Found In Mosquitoes Samples, G.F.

Bismarck, (CSi) The North Dakota State Health Department reports that mosquitoes carrying the West Nile Virus have been found in samples in Grand Forks. Officials say it’s the first confirmation of the “culex tarsalis” type of mosquito in the state this year. Health Department officials encourage those outdoors to use […]

Jamestown

JFD Run Reports

Run Reports Jamestown Fire Department 2013 Total Calls – 259 June 20 – July 20, 2014 Call No. 137 June 23rd, 9:10AM, ready squad responded to 305 Business Loop West, to investigate a possible code violation about an obstructed fire hydrant. Firefighters checked the area and the property owner was […]

Jamestown

JFD Called To Truck-Trailer Fire I94 Exit

Jamestown (CSi) The Jamestown City Fire Department was called to a truck and trailer fire about 1:46 p.m., Wednesday at I-94 Exit 258, coming from the east bound lane at Highway 281. cell phone video Lt. Sheldon Mohr says the fire was at the truck cab’s right front, axle and […]

Jamestown

2014 County Fair Attendance Up

Jamestown (CSi) The 117th Stutsman County Fair, for 2014 showed an increase in attendance over 2013, by 23 percent. Stutsman County Fair Board President, Mike Williams says this year’s attendance was put at 32,775, including the paid gate total, including children entering, along with fair workers, and exhibitors. Officials say […]

State

Authorities Investigate Crop Duster Plane Crash

Carrington (CSi)  No serious injuries reported, as a crop dusting airplane crashed while attempting to land at the Carrington airport. The incident happened about 9-p.m., Tuesday. The aircraft sustained damaged to its landing gear. The pilot was taken to Carrington Health Center.   Authorities say the official cause of the crash […]

State

Hovarth’s Murder Trial To Wahpeton

WILLISTON, N.D. (AP) – The trial of an Idaho man accused of gunning down a Williston resident outside of a strip club in 2013 is being moved to the other side of the state.   District judge David Nelson agreed to move Jonathan Hovarth’s murder trial to Wahpeton in southeastern […]

Sports

Over A Thousand Dollars Raised, John Dardis Fund

Jamestown (CSi) About $720 was raised from participants  for  the John Dardis Memorial Hospice Gift Fund, in the June 24, 2014 Annual City Shoot. When other donations were added the total came to $1,042. The expenses with the event of $300 were picked up by the Buffalo City Gun Club. All […]