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Summer gasoline shortages likely

(NBC  News)  More than a year after the U.S. was forced into lock down by the pandemic, Americans are taking to the road again, whether returning to work or taking long-delayed vacations — but travel plans could be disrupted in the months ahead due to the possibility of gasoline shortages. […]

Jamestown

Head Start Receives Federal Funds

Washington  (CSi) Senator Kevin Cramer announced Friday that the U.S. Dept of Health and Human Services awarded $450,551 in Head Start and Early Head Start program funds to recipients in ND including $40,932 to Community Action Region VI, which serves nine counties in the Jamestown region including Stutsman. Head Start […]

State

Carpio ND evacuated Friday as crews battle wildfire

BISMARCK, N.D. – North Dakota Highway 22 is temporarily closed through Manning due to a grass fire. Motorist should follow posted detour. For more information on road conditions throughout North Dakota, call 511 or visit the ND Roads map at travel.dot.nd.gov. CARPIO, N.D. (AP) — A small northwestern North Dakota town […]

State

FEMA provides ND additonal COVID-19 Funding

Denver  (FEMA)   The Emergency Agency provided more than $8.9 million in additional Public Assistance funding for the COVID response in ND. The assistance was made available under a major disaster declaration issued April 1, 2020. FEMA has provided a total of $97.1 Million for the North Dakota COVID-19 response […]

Valley City

Summer Events & Activities Valley City

Valley City  (CSi)  The Valley City Area Chamber of Commerce has set dates for this summer’s events and activities. The Chamber’s Event Coordinator, Tracey Compson says, Rally in the Valley is June 19 during Father’s Day weekend. The Schedule Includes; The 39th Annual Bill Jansen Road Race/Walk starting at 8-a.m. […]

State

ND Legislative Session reaches finale

BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) — The 2021 North Dakota Legislature has reached its finale in a session marked by a record-high state budget, the first-ever expulsion of a lawmaker and pandemic protocols that greatly dampened public participation at the state Capitol. The Legislature adjourned early Friday morning. It met for 76 […]

Sports

NFL Draft Day One 1st round highlights – Vikings

CLEVELAND (AP) — The worst-kept secret in the NFL is now public. The Jacksonville Jaguars have used the first overall pick in the draft to select Trevor Lawrence. The Clemson quarterback was outstanding in his three college seasons, completing 67% of his passes for 10,098 yards, 90 touchdowns and just […]

State

NDDoH Recommendations, COVID 19 Still Circulating

NDDoH emphasizes the importance of prevention measures and vaccinations to reduce the risk of transmitting SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes COVID-19. The increase in the number of active cases since early March, the emergence of new variants, and the increase in the number of hospitalizations highlight the fact that this […]