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Arden Carlson – Jul 25, 2013

Arden Carlson, 88, of Jamestown, ND, died Thursday, July 25, 2013 at Ave Maria Village, Jamestown. Arden K. Carlson was born on April 2, 1925, in Ambrose, ND, the son of Andrew and Gina (Knutson) Carlson. He grew up on the family farm and attended rural school, graduating from Ambrose […]

Obits

Eveline Telken – Jul 24, 2013

Eveline went quietly home to be with the Lord on July 24, 2013 at the age of 92 at Eventide at Hi-Acres. Eveline Marion Telken was born Eveline Marion Miles in Gettysburg, SD on February 14, 1921. She moved with her family to Jamestown in the late 1920’s or early […]

Jamestown Sports

Proceeds Raised, Winners Announced, JRMC Golf

Jamestown, ND, July 26, 2013 — Jamestown Regional Medical Center (JRMC) Foundation held its annual GOLF “fore” GOOD tournament on Friday, July 19, 2013 at the Jamestown Country Club with title sponsors The Davis Group, IRET Properties and Timco Construction. The proceeds from this year’s tournament went to support new […]

Sports

Sully Hill Preserve Enhanced

DEVILS LAKE, N.D. (AP Jul 26, 2013) – The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service and the Spirit Lake Nation have formed a partnership to enhance the Sullys Hill National Game Preserve near Devils Lake. A ceremony was held Wednesday so officials could sign documents related to the agreement. The partnership […]

State

N.D. Population, Record Low – Record High

BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) – North Dakota demographer Richard Rathge has seen the state’s population go from record lows to record highs.        The 62-year-old professor of sociology at North Dakota State University in Fargo is retiring next month after 32 years of tracking population and economic trends in the […]

Sports

Indy Car Racers, Turbocharged In 2014

INDIANAPOLIS (AP) – All IndyCar racers will compete with twin turbocharged engines next season.        The series announced the move Thursday.        The Chevrolet engines have been using twin turbochargers since re-entering the series last season. Honda, IndyCar’s sole engine producer from 2006-11, has been using a single […]

Valley City

Devils Lake, Stump Lake Flood Potential

JUL 25, 2013 DEVILS LAKE OUTLOOK FOR FLOOD POTENTIAL…                              DEVILS AND STUMP LAKES                      LONG-RANGE PROBABILISTIC OUTLOOK FROM JULY 29, 2013 TO OCTOBER 27, 2013              THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IS PROVIDING MONTHLY UPDATES OF      THE LONG-RANGE OUTLOOK FOR BOTH HIGH AND LOW WATER IN DEVILS […]

Valley City

Valley City Crazy Days Drawing Winners

 The winner of the Weber Grill provided by Dakota Plains Co-op was Jennifer Redfearn. The 50 pound meat bundle from Valley Meat Supply was won by Larry Leier. The one night stay at AmericInn was won by Vicki Jackson.     Wed July 24, 2013  CRAZY DAYS on Central Avenue […]

State

George H.W. Bush Shaves Head In Solidarity

HOUSTON (AP Jul 24, 2013) – Former President George H.W. Bush has shaved his head to show solidarity for the sick child of a Secret Service agent.        A statement issued by a Bush spokesman Wednesday says the 89-year-old former president acted earlier this week at his summer home in […]

State

First West Nile Virus Human Case Confirmed, N.D.

BISMARCK, N.D. (AP  Jul 24, 2013) – State health officials have confirmed the first human case of West Nile in North Dakota.        The patient is a female in her 30s who resides in Grant County. She was not hospitalized for the illness.        Alicia Lepp, an epidemiologist […]