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Michelle Jo “Shelly” Spanjer -Oct.26, 2021

Michelle Jo “Shelly” Spanjer, 57, Jamestown, ND died Tuesday October 26, 2021 at the Sanford Medical Center in Fargo due to  Covid. She was born on January 15, 1964 in Breckenridge, MN to Norma and Alan Spanjer and moved to Jamestown in 1969. She graduated from JHS in 1982 and […]

Valley City

Lake Ashtabula Drawdown Planned

St. Paul, Minn. (USACE)   –The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, St. Paul District, plans to drawdown or lower levels of two North Dakota reservoirs, Lake Ashtabula behind Baldhill Dam, near Valley City, and Homme Lake behind Homme Reservoir, near Park River, starting in November Both drawdowns normally occur annually in […]

Sports

District 5 Volleyball Tournament, Thurs.

Thursday District 5 Volleyball At LaMoure Match #1  Griggs-Midkota 3, Edgeley/Kulm/Montpelier 0 Match # 2  Oakes 3, Barnes County North 0 Match #3  Carrington 3, Ellendale 2 Fri:. Starting at 4-p.m. Barnes County North vs. Ellendale Griggs-Midkota vs. LaMoure-Litchville-Marion Oakes vs. Carrington

Obits

Barbara Mittleider – Oct. 25, 2021

Barbara Mittleider, 63, Jamestown, ND died Monday October 25, 2021 at Sanford Health in Fargo, ND. Barb Mielke was born December 5, 1957 at Jamestown, ND, the daughter of Edward and Jean (Woods) Mielke. She attended school at Jamestown Public School and grew up in the Jamestown area. She and […]

State

ND Legislature to look at committee COVID spending

BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) — Budget writers in the North Dakota Legislature have agreed to spend nearly the entire amount of the $1.1 billion in federal coronavirus aid available to the state. The proposed spending includes funding initiatives ranging from infrastructure improvements to childcare programs. House and Senate appropriations committees finished […]

Obits

Marvin Lars Zinke – Oct. 24, 2021

Marvin Lars Zinke went to be with loved ones in heaven on October 24, 2021 at Ave Maria Village in Jamestown, North Dakota. He was born on May 21, 1931 near Woodworth, ND to Frederick W. and Sarah (Hill) Zinke. Marvin worked hard at a young age, driving a team […]

Jamestown

Street Closure 2nd Ave SW starts Nov 1

Jamestown  (City)  Starting Monday, November 1, 2021; there will be a road closure on 2nd Ave SW, from 2nd St SW to 3rd St SW. This closure is expected to last until approximately November 16, 2021, or until the utility work is finished. Construction signing will be put in place […]

Jamestown

The street closure on 2nd Ave NW, extended

Jamestown  (City)  The street closure on 2nd Ave NW, between 1st St NW & 2nd St NW in Jamestown will be extended until approximately Wednesday, November 3, 2021, or until finished. The above schedule is contingent upon changing weather conditions. A detour will be put in place. Motorists should use […]