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Jamestown

Sexual Assault Awareness & Prevention Month

WHEREAS, sexual violence is a broad term that includes all unwanted sexual contact, including both physical and non-physical, and is a serious public health issue that affects all communities and citizens of North Dakota; and WHEREAS, national data shows that more than one in three women and nearly one in […]

State

Former Oriska ND Arrested For Involvement in Jan. 6 Riots

WASHINGTON (Valley News Live) – A former Oriska, North Dakota man has been arrested on federal charges, for his involvement in the Jan. 6, 2021 attack on the U.S. Capitol. Rockne Gerard Earles, 62, is charged with assaulting, resisting, or impeding officers, and civil disorder. He now lives in New […]

Sports

VCSU Vikings Baseball Come Up Short Against Warriors

FOREST CITY, IOWA – (VCSU)-The Valley City State baseball team put up 20 runs during its first game Thursday afternoon at Waldorf, but it wasn’t enough as they dropped a wild game against the Warriors. VCSU and Waldorf combined for 45 runs, 44 hits and 19 extra-base hits during a 25-20 […]

Obits

Phyllis (Johnson) Wentz – Monday April 10 2023

Phyllis (Johnson) Wentz, 95, of Streeter, ND passed away peacefully on Monday April 10, 2023 at the Gackle Care Center, Gackle, ND. Phyllis was born on October 8, 1927, to Albert G and Amanda (Walters) Johnson in Pettibone, ND. She moved with her family to Dawson, ND where she attended […]

Valley City

Sanborn Fire Department Rescues Family Dog Ash

Urbana (Times-Record) The Sanborn Fire and Rescue team received a unique call this past weekend.  A family dog  fell through the well cover, into the well on the family farm near Urbana, North Dakota and needed help. According to Sanborn Fire Chief Dana Didier, the 100 pound, five-year old female […]

Sports

Jimmes’ Tournament Run Ends With Loss to Grand View

Des Moines, Iowa– The Jimmie men’s volleyball team had its season come to an end with a loss to Grand View (Iowa) University in pool play at the NAIA National Championship on Wednesday. The ninth-ranked Vikings swept UJ 25-16, 25-22, 25-23 to leave Jamestown’s record at 21-5, which ties the program […]

Valley City

VCPS Seeking Teacher of the Year Nominations

We are seeking nominations for the 2023 Teacher of the Year award. Nominations for this honor may be submitted by students, parents, staff, and community members. Below, we’ve highlighted the process that will be followed and information for you to submit your nomination for this prestigious honor. Nominations for this […]

Jamestown

Minutes of The Special Meeting of Jmst City Council

Jamestown – The special meeting of the City Council was called to order by Mayor Heinrich at 3:45 P.M.Roll Call showed the following members present: Mayor Heinrich, Council Members Buchanan, Kamlitz, Schloegel, Steele, City Attorney Ryan, Public Works Director Michel, and City Administrator Hellekson.Council Member Steele moved a resolution to […]

State

ND Guard Assists White Earth Flood Mitigation Efforts

BISMARCK, N.D. -(NDNG) The North Dakota National Guard is assisting local flood mitigation efforts by placing one-ton sandbags by helicopter this afternoon near White Earth, North Dakota east of Tioga. At the request of the Mountrail County emergency manager, the Guard diverted one UH-60 Black Hawk from today’s scheduled training […]