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Poor Duck Hunting Season, ND, Challenging Conditions

BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) — Wildlife managers say predictions of a poor duck breeding season in North Dakota due to the drought have proven true, and hunters should expect challenging conditions this fall. The number of duck broods, or families, observed during the state Game and Fish Department’s annual mid-July survey […]

State

Federal Disaster Declaration Requested including, LaMoure

Bismarck   (CSi)  – Gov. Doug Burgum Monday requested a presidential major disaster declaration for a series of storms in early June that caused overland flooding and produced damaging winds and hail, resulting in more than $2.3 million in damage to roads and other infrastructure.   In a letter directed to […]

Valley City

Message to VC Community, from Mayor Carlsrud

Valley City  (Chamber 8-9-21)  Here is the latest message to the Valley City community from Mayor Dave Carlsrud.   Hi Folks, Last Thursday “The Longest Table” took place on Central Avenue. There was a nice crowd with friendly faces and wonderful food along with the sharing of many creative ideas; it […]

Celebrate Jamestown

JRMC named top-performer in Health care, Aug 2021

Jamestown  (JRMC)  — The Huron Consulting Group named Jamestown Regional Medical Center a top-performer in healthcare this month. Huron helps organizations develop the strategies, align resources and utilize technologies and data to improve operations, optimize investments and drive growth. In a hospital setting, this translates into the best care for […]

State

Canada lifting probhibition, Americans crossing border

(AP) Canada is lifting its prohibition on Americans crossing the border to shop, vacation or visit, but the United States is keeping similar restrictions in place for Canadians. The reopening Monday is part of a bumpy return to normalcy from COVID-19 travel bans. The border has been closed to nonessential […]

State

Local school districts to decide on COVID protocols

Bismarck  (CSi)    ND State School Superintendent Kirsten Baesler, says it will be up to each local school board to decide what kind of COVID-19 protocols will be in place, with the Delta variant is spreading. Baesler says her office will provide resources for local schools, to help them make […]

Jamestown

Jamestown Weekend City Fire Calls

Jamestown  (CSi)  The Jamestown City Fire Department was called on Friday August 6 at 10:35 p.m., to an apartment building at 1506 10th  Avenue, Northeast.  The fire was out, when the four fire units and 19 firefighters arrived on scene, for 45 minutes. Then on Saturday, at 10:08 p.m. the […]

State

BNSF Train Derails Near Bismarck, Sun.

BISMARCK, N.D. (KFYR)   (AP)  – Roughly 16 BNSF railway cars derailed outside Bismarck Sunday afternoon. Bismarck Police, Burleigh County Sheriff and Bismarck Fire Department were called out just before 3:15 near Hemlock Street for the derailment. Yegen Road is closed between Morrison Ave and Apple Creek Road. BNSF officials are […]