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Dave & Jan Odin receive Yard of the Week

(Chamber) – Yard of the Week goes to Dave & Jan Odin at 1713 3rd Ave NE as a Yard of Week winner for 2022.   Choosen by the Jamestown Area Chamber of Commerce Beautification Committee. Congratulations on this beautiful yard and thank you for your efforts to help beautify Jamestown. […]

Valley City

Message From Mayor Dave Carlsrud

Hello Folks, Thanks to all of you who invested some time in making your properties look nice for the weekend. I saw people mowing lawns, trimming grass and weeds enhancing Valley City’s beauty. Great job everybody. Kudos go out to all who facilitated a wonderful Rally in the Valley in spite of […]

Obits

Lester Schlosser – June 16, 2022

Lester Schlosser, 62, Jamestown, ND died Weds June 16, 2022 in his home. Lester was born July 15, 1959 in Bismarck, ND to Ralph and Maureen Bader. At the age of six he was adopted by Pete & Loretta Schlosser and was raised on the Schlosser farm near Edgeley, ND […]

Obits

Charlotte Grohnke,June 15, 2022

Charlotte Grohnke, 86, Jamestown, ND died Wednesday June 15, 2022 at Eventide, Jamestown. Charlotte was born July 5, 1935 at Stuttgart, Germany, the daughter of Wilhelm and Lieselette (Girr) Sliber. She attended school and graduated from high school. She and Robert Grohnke were married June 15, 1960 at Kassel, Germany. […]

State

Sunday Fire Destroys Abandoned Farm House

Eckelson  (CSi)  Sanborn fire fighters were called to a fire at an abandoned farm house north of I-94 near exit 276 on Sunday, June 19 about 4:20pm. Sanborn Fire Chief Tim Lyter says the building was fully engulfed in flames when crews arrived on the scene.  The home was a […]

Obits

Keaton Ried Sundeen – June 13, 2022

On Monday, June 13, 2022, Keaton Ried Sundeen, passed away at the tender age of nine years old. Keaton, Daniel and Jennifer’s first child, was born on June 12, 2013, in Jamestown, ND. Keaton was an affectionate little boy with a love for Marvel superheroes, especially Captain America, Paw Patrol, […]

State

Conserve Electricity During Heat Wave

Fergus Falls, Minnesota  (OTPC)   Summer is here and forecasted higher-than-average temperatures may lead to increased energy demand. “Otter Tail Power has enough resources to serve our customers, though expected summer weather challenges could mean we’ll need to take additional steps to help maintain reliability of the energy grid,” said […]

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What’s Happening at The Arts Center

Registration is open! A wide variety of creative classes for young students. Below is just a taste. Full schedule and registration can be found on our website www.jamestownarts.com. SUMMER MUSICAL “Jack and the Giant” Rehearsals: June 13-16; June 20 – 24 from 9:00-12:00 pm Performance: Saturday, June 25 at 3:00 pm & […]

State

Hoeven Presses BNSF To Rail Car Backlog In ND

WASHINGTON – Senator John Hoeven this week pressed BNSF CEO Katie Farmer to address the rail car backlog in North Dakota and discussed the following steps that BNSF is taking to help farmers, ranchers and other shippers get their products to market: Hiring 3,000 new employees, while offering $15,000 hiring […]

State

North Dakota’s Unemployment Rate 2.1% for May

Job Service North Dakota reported that labor statistics released today show North Dakota’s May not seasonally adjusted unemployment rate was 2.1 percent. The unemployment rate decreased 0.4 of a percentage point between April and May. May 2021’s rate was 1.2 percentage points higher than the current rate. Between April 2022 […]