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NFIB ND PAC gives small businesses’ seal of approval

Bismarck (NFIB) Sept. 7, 2022—The political action committee for North Dakota’s leading small-business association Wednesday announced its endorsements for state offices. NFIB ND PAC gave small businesses’ seal of approval to Drew Wrigley for attorney general, Michael Howe for secretary of state, and to 40 candidates running for the State […]

Sports

UJ Women’s Golf 3 of 11 Siouxland Invite, Wednesday

ORANGE CITY, Iowa (UJ) — The University of Jamestown women’s golf team is in third place after the first round of the Siouxland Invite, which was played Wednesday at Landsmeer Golf Course.  SIOUXLAND INVITE DAY ONE RESULTS The Jimmies shot a team score of 52-over 340, nine shots behind leader Briar […]

Valley City

Statement, Charges Against former VCPS Teacher, Coach

Valley City (VCPS) Valley City Public Schools Superintendent Josh Johnson issued a statement (see below) regarding charges that have been filed against Dave Zinke, a former substitute teacher and coach in the school district. In the news release, Johnson told told parents, staff members and students that if you have […]

Obits

Staff Sgt. Cody Cox – September 4, 2022

Maj. Gen. Al Dohrmann, North Dakota adjutant general, issued the following statement on the death of a North Dakota National Guard Soldier, Staff Sgt. Cody Cox of West Fargo, North Dakota. “Our North Dakota National Guard family mourns the recent passing of one of our Soldiers over the weekend,” said […]

State

Oil rig explosion sends workers to hospital

STANLEY, N.D. (AP) — Federal, state and local investigators in northwest North Dakota are looking into the cause of an oil rig explosion and fire that sent three workers to the hospital. The crew members were taken to a burn center in St. Paul, Minnesota. The well site in Mountrail […]

Jamestown

Jamestown Brewery Moving Forward

(CSi) – A group of investors have purchased the Jamestown Sun building, to partner with a brewery crew. (Cover photo: Founding members of Drift Prairie Brewing Company of Jamestown.) Nick Bruns, co-owner of Grainline Investments with Kent Sortland, said the brewery will be housing about 7,250 square feet of the […]

Jamestown

Dept. Heads Requesting Higher Wage Increase

(CSi) Stutsman County departments are requesting a 10.6 percent wage increase, rather than a 6 percent increase. Department heads told the Stutsman County Commission on Tuesday, that they are having with worker shortages, leading to many hours of overtime. The Stutsman County Commission recently approved a 4-percent cost-of-living adjustment and […]