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Reminder, Burgum lifts ND Emerg. Declaration, Apr. 30

Bismarck  (CSi)   Gov. Doug Burgum has announced  that he will lift North Dakota’s COVID-19 emergency declaration on April 30 as the state continues to shift the focus of its pandemic response efforts to increasing vaccination rates. Burgum declared a state of emergency in response to COVID-19 on March 13, […]

Sports

Vikings Softball Clinches NSAA Conf. Title

Wednesday VCSU Softball… (VCSU)  Valley City State University clinched its second straight NSAA Softball Conference Championship on Wednesday with a pair of victories at Mayville State. The Vikings defeated the Comets 6-0 and 9-1 to secure the regular season conference title. With four NSAA games remaining, the Vikings are now […]

Sports

Jimmies Baseball Over Dickinson St., Wed.

Wednesday Jimmies Baseball   Brian Rice (JR/Vancouver, WA) went 3-for-5 and drove in four runs, including a go-ahead two-run home run as the University of Jamestown baseball team defeated Dickinson State (N.D.) University 8-4 Wednesday afternoon at Jack Brown Stadium. With the score tied 4-4 in the bottom of the […]

Jamestown

Results of Weds Emergency Siren Testing

Jamestown  (CSi)  A county wide tornado exercise was held Weds as part of Severe Summer Weather Awareness Week.  The exercise simulated what occurs locally when a tornado warning is issued by the National Weather Service. County Emergency Manager Jerry Bergquist says, the goal of the exercise was to test the Communications […]

Obits

Astronaut Michael Collins, Apollo 11 passes, 90

(AP) Apollo 11 astronaut Michael Collins has died at age 90. He orbited the moon alone while Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin made their historic first steps on the moon in 1969. Collins’ family said in a statement that the astronaut died Wednesday from cancer. While Collins traveled some 238,000 […]

Sports

UJ Women’s Volleyball Wins Wed., Advance to Quarterfinals

Update: The Jimmies will face Eastern Oregon University Thursday at 5 p.m., with the winner facing either Midland (Neb.) or Northwestern (Iowa) in the semifinals. Wednesday UJ Women’s Volleyball. Jamestown 3-0 over Providence, Montana  25-22,25-16,25-18 Box Score SIOUX CITY, Iowa  (UJ) — The top-ranked University of Jamestown women’s volleyball team faced […]

Jamestown

Road Closure 3rd St NE Starts April 30

Jamestown  (City of Jamestown)    Beginning Friday April 30; there will be road closures in the northeast (NE) part of town on 3rd St NE (between 7th Ave NE & 12th Ave NE). The closure will take place from April 30 to approximately May 17. Construction signing and detours will be […]

State

Man arrested in spraying painting at Moorhead Mosque

Update MOORHEAD, Minn. (AP) — Police say a 22-year-old suspect has been arrested for spray painting hate-related messages on a mosque in Moorhead, after the man was identified by a Walmart employee. The local man was taken into custody Tuesday night in south Moorhead after police received the information from […]

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Electronic Posting Of Private Land Becomes ND Law

Bismarck  (CSi)  – On Weds Gov Doug Burgum signed Senate Bill 2144 making ND the first state in the nation to allow electronic posting of private land and giving landowners another option for posting their private property. “Senate Bill 2144 is a shining example of what we can accomplish when we […]