North Dakota News
Wednesday, October 28, 2026
LAC-MEGANTIC, Quebec (AP) – Officials in Canada say the death toll in the devastating oil train derailment has reached 13. Eight more bodies have been found in the wreckage now that investigators have better access to the zone closest to the blast, officials said Monday. About 40 people […]
Valley City, ND (KCSi-T.V. News Jul 8, 2013) — Two Red Cross volunteers from Valley City, have been dispatched to assist with the response to wildfires in Arizona. The Red Cross is operating three shelters in Arizona—in Kingman, Prescott and Wickenburg. The Yarnell Fire where the 19 firefighter fatalities occurred, […]
NEW YORK (AP Jul 8, 2013) – Twinkies don’t last forever, but they’ll have more staying power than most people remember when they return to shelves next week. Hostess Brands LLC says spongy yellow cakes will have a shelf life of 45 days when they start hitting stores […]
The Jamestown Parks Program will be hosting a Pool Carnival at the Jamestown Municipal Pool on Tuesday, July 16, 2013 at 1:00 p.m. The cost to get in the pool is $2.25 per person or $.6.75 per family, unless you have a season pass. There will be games and prizes […]
BISMARCK, N.D. (AP Jul 8, 2013) – Geologists say North Dakota’s state Capitol shook a little 45 years ago. State geologists say the earthquake struck the state on July 8, 1968. Its magnitude was measured at 4.4 – enough to rattle dishes – and its epicenter was reported […]
Orlen Bjorland, 83, Jamestown, ND, died Saturday, July 6, 2013 at Sanford Health in Fargo, ND. Orlen Thomas Bjorland was born June 4, 1930 on the family farm near Weaver, ND, the son of Peter and Clara (Thorson) Bjorland. He was raised in Bagley, MN and attended the rural school […]
DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. (AP) — Jimmie Johnson became the first driver in 31 years to sweep Daytona International Speedway, accomplishing the feat with a dominating run Saturday night for his fourth win of the season. The Daytona 500 winner is the first driver since Bobby Allison in 1982, and the […]
BISMARCK, N.D. (AP Jun 7, 2013) — Memorial services have been set in Bismarck and Fargo for former North Dakota first lady Jean Guy. Jean Guy died Friday. She was 90. Jean Guy was the wife of Gov. William Guy, who was North Dakota’s longest-serving governor from 1961 to […]
Delmont “Ole” Johnson, 91, of Jamestown, ND, died Thursday, July 4, 2013 at Eventide at Hi-Acres, Jamestown. Delmont “Ole” Johnson was born to Andrew and Magdalena (Hazelton) Johnson on April 12, 1922 in Eldridge, ND. He graduated from Eldridge High School in 1940. Ole loved basketball and was a member […]
Eugenia “Jean” Harr, 87, of Jamestown, ND, died Wednesday, July 3, 2013 at Eventide at Hi-Acres, Jamestown. Eugenia “Jean” Harr (Soulis) was born to John M. Sr. and Alice V. (Kimberly) Soulis, at home in Jamestown, ND on June 17, 1926. She was baptized at St. Mary’s Greek Orthodox Church […]
