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Former Vice President Walter Mondale Passes, 93

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Former Vice President Walter Mondale, a liberal icon who lost one of the most lopsided presidential elections after bluntly telling voters to expect a tax increase if he won, has died. He was 93. Mondale’s family says he died Monday in Minneapolis. Mondale served Minnesota as attorney […]

Jamestown

Rural FD fights grassfire Mon. pm

Jamestown (CSi) The Jamestown Rural Fire Department was called to a grass fire about 3-p.m., Monday that quickly spread at 3622 78th Avenue, Southeast. The fire started in a farmyard then to about 10 – 16 acres of pasture. Some barn siding was damaged in the fire. Eight Rural Fire […]

State

Starks pleas guilty, Hoeven Office Damage

FARGO, N.D. (AP) — A man accused of using an ax to smash windows at the entrance of Republican North Dakota Sen. John Hoeven’s office in downtown Fargo has pleaded guilty in federal court. Thirty-year-old Thomas Starks, of Lisbon, is charged with destruction of government property. Investigators say the damage […]

Jamestown

Results, Apr 16 Jmst Area Sobriety Checkpoint

Jamestown  (CSi)   On Friday, April 16th, 2021 a sobriety checkpoint was held in Stutsman County, near Jamestown. During the sobriety checkpoint, 105 vehicles went through the checkpoint and two drivers were evaluated for impairment, no arrests were made. Saturation patrols resulted in three arrests for driving under the influence and […]

State

7 yr old killed crossing Hwy 281 near Dunseith

Rolette, Co ( State’s Attorney) A news Release from the Rolette County State’s Attorney Brian D. Grosinger States: On April 17, 2021, at approximately 4:44 P.M. on US Highway 281, approximately 300 feet north of 97th Street NE, in Rolette County, North Dakota, a crash occurred between a single motor […]

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Alida Sjostrom – Saturday, April 17, 2021

Alida Sjostrom, 85, of Jamestown, ND, passed away Saturday morning, April 17, 2021, at Jamestown Regional Medical Center, Jamestown. Alida Joan Lewis was born October 18, 1935, in LaMoure County, North Dakota, the daughter of Paul and Lucille (Albert) Lewis. She attended school in Nortonville, ND and graduated from Nortonville […]

Valley City

Message to VC Residents, Mayor Carlsrud

Valley City (Chamber)  On April 19, 2021 Valley City Mayor Dave Carlsrud has issued a new message to the community. Hi Folks, THANK YOU to all people who have been “front line workers” during the battles with COVID-19. A few occupations where people are exposed to the COVID are: clergy, healthcare, […]

Jamestown

Jamestown cannabis rally planned for Apr 20

Jamestown  (CSi)  The support of an initiated measure, legalizing recreational marijuana in North Dakota will be the subject of an event on Tuesday April 20, from noon to 8-p.m., to be held at the Ft. Seward  grounds, open to the public A local group, has organized the Cannabis Reform Rally, […]

Obits

Deb Egan – Friday, April 16, 2021

Deb Egan, 67, Wimbledon, ND passed away at her home while under the care of her family and Hospice of the Red River Valley.  Service plans are pending at this timeLerud Mathias Funeral Home is assisting Deb’s family with arrangements.