{"id":123915,"date":"2017-06-22T07:08:23","date_gmt":"2017-06-22T12:08:23","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/?p=123915"},"modified":"2017-06-22T14:17:59","modified_gmt":"2017-06-22T19:17:59","slug":"wayne-byers-show-morning-jun-22-3","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/?p=123915","title":{"rendered":"Wayne Byers Show &#8211; Morning &#8211; Jun 22"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-6592\" src=\"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/wbAM5-300x202.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"202\" srcset=\"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/wbAM5-300x202.png 300w, https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/wbAM5-259x175.png 259w, https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/wbAM5.png 445w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/>CSi Weather&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>REST OF TODAY&#8230;Sunny. Highs in the mid 70s. Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph with gusts to around 25 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon.<\/p>\n<p>.TONIGHT&#8230;Increasing clouds. Lows in the lower 50s. Northwest<\/p>\n<p>winds 15 to 20 mph.<\/p>\n<p>.FRIDAY&#8230;Mostly sunny. Highs in the mid 60s. Northwest winds<\/p>\n<p>around 20 mph with gusts to around 35 mph.<\/p>\n<p>.FRIDAY NIGHT&#8230;Increasing clouds. Lows in the upper 40s.<\/p>\n<p>Northwest winds 5 to 15 mph with gusts to around 30 mph.<\/p>\n<p>.SATURDAY&#8230;Partly sunny. A 20 percent chance of rain showers in<\/p>\n<p>the afternoon. Highs in the lower 60s. Northwest winds around<\/p>\n<p>15 mph with gusts to around 30 mph.<\/p>\n<p>.SATURDAY NIGHT AND SUNDAY&#8230;Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 40s.<\/p>\n<p>Highs in the 60s.<\/p>\n<p>.SUNDAY NIGHT THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT&#8230;Mostly clear. Lows in the<\/p>\n<p>lower 50s. Highs in the 60s to upper 70s.<\/p>\n<p>.TUESDAY&#8230;Mostly sunny. Highs in the lower 80s.<\/p>\n<p>.TUESDAY NIGHT&#8230;Mostly cloudy with chance of showers and slight<\/p>\n<p>chance of thunderstorms. Lows around 60. Chance of precipitation<\/p>\n<p>50 percent.<\/p>\n<p>.WEDNESDAY&#8230;Partly sunny. Chance of showers in the morning, then<\/p>\n<p>slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon.<\/p>\n<p>Highs in the upper 70s. Chance of precipitation 40 percent.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Jamestown\u00a0 (CSi)\u00a0 The Stutsman County Sheriff&#8217;s Office is informing the public that it\u2019s seeking a fugitive wanted on outstanding drug charges.<\/p>\n<p>Deputy Damian Hoyt, says, 57 year old James Storlie, who is \u00a0homeless, \u00a0and likely living in a car, is 6 feet 4 inches tall, weighs 200 pounds, and has hazel eyes and hair that is graying. He has a tall and slender build. He has a beard that is possibly shaved.<\/p>\n<p>Hoyt says, &#8220;People who are associated with Storlie are scared of him.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Storlie, who also goes by &#8220;Jim&#8221; or &#8220;Pops,&#8221; has a suspended driver&#8217;s license and is possibly in possession of firearms.<\/p>\n<p>Storlie is wanted on a warrant for possession with intent to deliver, a felony, and warrants for drug paraphernalia and a driving with a suspended driver&#8217;s license, both misdemeanors.<\/p>\n<p>Hoyt says, anyone seeing Storlie, should not approach him and call 911 or the Stutsman County Communications Center at 252-1000.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Jamestown (CSi)\u00a0 A large turnout on Wednesday for the free Gator Feed at Home of Economy at the Buffalo Mall, in Jamestown.<\/p>\n<p>They started cooking the gator at 4-p.m., on Tuesday.<\/p>\n<div class=\"easyRotatorWrapper\" align=\"center\">\r\n\r\n<!-- Begin DWUser_EasyRotator -->\r\n<script type=\"text\/javascript\" 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Also 200 pounds of pork loin, 200 pounds of bratwursts &amp; polish sausage, pizza, cookies, cornbread, cajun stuffing, and more!<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Jamestown\u00a0 (CSi)\u00a0 The Jamestown Tourism Grant\/Executive Board met Wednesday at the CSi Technolgy Center at Historic Franklin School.<\/p>\n<p>Members present were:\u00a0 Board President Matt Woods, and board members Taylor Barnes, Mitzi Hager, Jenna Bergstedt,\u00a0 and Tena Lawrence.\u00a0 Also present was City Council Member, Pam Phillips representing the City Council.<\/p>\n<p>Grant requests were made by:<\/p>\n<p>Cyndi Wish, who appeared concerning summer staffing, funding with two staff, at the Jamestown Arts Center, requesting the amount of $1,600.<\/p>\n<p>Another source of funding is $720, in-kind.<\/p>\n<p>The board approved \u00a0$1,200 and $400 with the $400 part of the request made in 2016 \u2026the completion of the Hansen Arts Park was delayed and\u00a0 the funds will assist with upcoming summer programming, with an anticipated 4-6 staff members.<\/p>\n<p>A Light Pole Banner funding \u00a0request in the amount of $1,750 was made by the Jamestown Downtown Association represented by Lynn Lambrecht, to replace Welcome Banners, and hardware for historic light poles on First Avenue in Downtown Jamestown.\u00a0 The JDA will supply\u00a0 $1,750 dollars of the funds. The total budget for the project is $3,500.<\/p>\n<p>The Tourism Grant\/Executive Board approved the full amount requested.\u00a0 Matt Woods declared a conflict of interest being affiliated with the JDA and did not vote.<\/p>\n<p>With Trail Kiosks, a\u00a0 request was made for $7,000 presented by Bill Steinmetz of the Stutsman County Park Board, Trail Builders Group.<\/p>\n<p>The Board approved funding at $6,550, noting that the kiosks will provide a visible trailhead landmark for two of Jamestown\u2019s signature\u00a0 trails, Pipestem and Overlook.\u00a0 The kiosks will direct visitors to other trails, attractions and upcoming events.<\/p>\n<p>The Board\u00a0 approved funding the full $1,500 requested for the installation of a bike fix it station at the trailhead of Overlook Bike Path, similar to the station at Pipestem.\u00a0 The total cost for labor and materials installed is $3,280.<\/p>\n<p>In other business:<\/p>\n<p>Executive Director, Searle Swedlund\u2019s requested and was approved unanimously by the board, $4,000 in funding to allow him to participate in the North Dakota Extension Service \u00a0Rural North Dakota Leadership educational program.\u00a0 The program runs for two years.<\/p>\n<p>Old Business:<\/p>\n<p>The Jamestown Regional Airport&#8217;s previous Grant of $1,000 for the airport&#8217;s advertising kiosk, was approved for re-allocation.\u00a0 The dollars will go to filling in the blank advertising squares with tourism related messages.<\/p>\n<p>The Grant\/Executive Advisory Board addressed an item at Tuesday\u2019s \u00a0Jamestown City Council\u2019s Finance and Legal Committee meeting, when Frontier Village Association, President Nellie Degen appeared at the meeting, handing out material \u00a0in a seven-page document, including a copy of a letter of appeal concerning a decision by the Jamestown Tourism Board of Directors <a href=\"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/?p=121794\">not fund some projects at the village.<\/a><\/p>\n<p>The Finance and Legal Committee did not discuss the document and tabled the item until an upcoming city committee meeting, possibly next month.<\/p>\n<p>The Tourism Grant\/Executive Board on Wednesday discussed appearing at the city committee meeting, to answer any questions about Tourism\u2019s position on the denial, and the appeal of the funding denial.<\/p>\n<p>The Board on Wednesday again talked about the FVA\u2019s policies as they relate to Tourism funding, and the Association\u2019s accountability of grant dollars, along with general operational issues at Frontier Village.<\/p>\n<p>No action was taken by the board at Wednesday\u2019s meeting.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Jamestown (CSi) The Jamestown Public School Board, Monday approved an agreement with Medallus Medical for a near-site clinic. Board member Steve Veldkamp was not present. \u00a0The clinic will provide medical services for school health plan members and the general public.<\/p>\n<p>Urgent Care Clinic open to general public as well as teachers, \u00a0slated to be open:\u00a0<strong> Monday-Friday, 7am to 7pm, \u00a0Sat &amp; Sun 9am-5pm<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>More information on line at CSiNewsNow.com with a video clip from the school board meeting.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Jamestown\u00a0 (CSi)\u00a0 The Stutsman County 4-Hers are set for activities before during and after the Stutsman County Fair. The\u00a0 120th Annual Stutsman County fair runs June 28 though July 1, 2017.<\/p>\n<p>On Wednesday\u2019s Wayne Byers Show on CSi Cable 2,\u00a0 NDSU Extension Service, Stutsman County 4-H Progam Coordinator, Robin Barnes highlighted some of the work the 4-Hers do before they open it up to the public.<\/p>\n<p>They include booth cleanup, and then judging awards, plus demonstrations, showmanship, interviews and more.<\/p>\n<p>On Friday June 30<sup>th<\/sup> it\u2019s the Old Time Showmanship Contest, for those 19 years of age or older.\u00a0 Registration proceed will go to the Stutsman County 4-H Livestock Committee.<\/p>\n<p>Robin pointed out that the 3<sup>rd<\/sup> Annual Wiener Dog Races will be held at the fairgrounds Livestock Arena.<\/p>\n<p>Registration is at 12:30-p.m., \u00a0with the $5 entry fee going to the 4-H Dog Program.<\/p>\n<p>The races start at 1:30-p.m.<\/p>\n<p>She added that dogs may not be a purebred Dachshund to participate.<\/p>\n<p>Dogs must be leashed, and owners must show proof of rabies inoculation to participate.<\/p>\n<p>Contact Megan Karlowsky at 701-269-4948 for more information.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>4-H Events\/Activities, 2017 Stutsman County Fair<\/p>\n<p><strong>SUNDAY, JUNE 25<\/strong><br \/>\n1:30 PM &#8211; 6:00 PM Clean-up &amp; Booth Set-up in the Russ Melland building and Old Merchant building<br \/>\n<strong>MONDAY, JUNE 26<\/strong><br \/>\nAll events are in the Old Merchant Building today unless otherwise stated<br \/>\n8:00 AM Static &amp; Interview Judges training\u2014meet in Russ Melland Building (static exhibit building)<br \/>\n8:30 AM\u201412:30 PM Written tests &amp; Interviews for Outstanding Project Awards\u2014Oasis Building (red &amp; white) 8:30 AM &#8211; 12:30 PM Static Registration &amp; Wristband\/Vehicle Pass Pickup &#8211; Table will be at south end of building<br \/>\n8:30 AM &#8211; 12:30 PM Static Pet Project live animals &#8211; interviewed\/judged outside at north end or in the livestock barn<br \/>\nDO NOT BRING LIVE ANIMALS INTO THE OLD MERCHANT BUILDING<br \/>\n8:30 AM Interview Judging &#8211; Busy Butterflies\/Country Critters; Country Siders 9:15 AM Interview Judging &#8211; Bustling Beavers; Prairie Pals 10:00 AM Interview Judging &#8211; Montpelier Pioneers; Woodworth Golden Eagles 10:45 AM Interview Judging &#8211; Fort Seward; Seedlings; Country Kids 11:30 AM Interview Judging &#8211; Horsin\u2019 Around; Bows, Bullets &amp; Bullseyes 11: 30 AM Exhibitors who have not yet been interviewed &#8211; MUST BE IN THE BUILDING BY THIS TIME!<br \/>\n12:30 PM Interview Judging Completed (hopefully)<br \/>\n1:30 PM Presentation of Best of Show Project Area Award Ribbons &#8211; Russ Melland Building<br \/>\nPremiums presented at the Parade of Champions<br \/>\n1:45 PM approx Award of Excellence Event &#8211; Russ Melland Building\u201410 minutes after presentation of Best of Show<br \/>\nRibbons presented afterwards, awards\/premiums presented at the Parade of Champions<br \/>\n3:00 PM Rabbits &amp; poultry table set up (after static judging) &#8211; cages will be set up when animals brought in 4:00 PM HORSES ONLY will be allowed to come in and stall<br \/>\n4:30 PM &#8211; 6:00 PM Registration &#8211; Any Animal can be checked in even if you don\u2019t have them here<br \/>\nTable in the Russ Melland Building &#8211; Stall assignments, verify entries, back numbers<br \/>\nNO OTHER ANIMALS ALLOWED ON THE GROUNDS UNTIL TUESDAY AFTER 10 AM\u2014JUNE 27<br \/>\n(WITHOUT PRIOR AUTHORIZATION)<br \/>\n<strong>TUESDAY, JUNE 27<\/strong><br \/>\n8:00 AM &#8211; 9:00 AM Registration for Horses only &#8211; Luck Arena Office<br \/>\nIf not checked in by 9:30 am, you will not be able to show<br \/>\n9:30 AM Horse Show (see class list for order of go) &#8211; Horse Arena<br \/>\n10:00 AM Other animals may be brought in and stalled\/caged<br \/>\nCage set up is responsibility of exhibitor, location assignment will be posted<br \/>\n30 Minute Break\u2014not to start before 4:30 pm<br \/>\n4:30 PM &#8211; 4:45 PM Registration for Dogs only &#8211; Livestock Arena<br \/>\n5:00 PM Dog Show (after all are checked in) &#8211; Livestock Arena<br \/>\n8:00 PM approx. Tie Out Time &#8211; or after completion of dog show &#8211; NOT BEFORE<br \/>\nALL ANIMALS WITH STALLS \/CAGES MUST BE ON THE GROUNDS BY 11:00 AM WEDNESDAY\u2014JUNE 28<br \/>\n<strong>WEDNESDAY, JUNE 28<\/strong><br \/>\n9:00 AM &#8211; 11:00 AM Register &#8211; All Animals &#8211; YOU MUST BE REGISTERED BEFORE YOU CAN EXHIBIT<br \/>\nTable in the Livestock Barn &#8211; stall assignments, verify entries, back numbers<br \/>\nALL ANIMALS THAT ARE BEING EXHIBITED AT THE FAIR MUST BE REGISTERED BY 11:00 AM<br \/>\n9:45-10:00 AM Pictures of Market rabbit &amp; poultry\u2014let Robin know you will be in the sale!!<br \/>\n10:00 AM &#8211; 12:00 PM Weigh-in and pictures of market beef, goat, sheep, &amp; swine &#8211; Livestock Barn<br \/>\nRemember to wear your 4-H attire and SMILE!!<br \/>\nOrder of weigh in\/pictures on page 11\u2014it will also be announced and posted<br \/>\n1:00 PM Poultry Show (see class list for order of go) &#8211; Old Merchants Building<br \/>\n15 Minute Break\u2014not to start before 3 pm<br \/>\n3:00 PM Rabbit Show (see class list for order of go) &#8211; Old Merchants Building<br \/>\n30 Minute Break\u2014not to start before 6 pm<br \/>\n6:00 PM Llama Show (see class list for order of go) &#8211; Livestock Arena<br \/>\n8:00 PM approx. Tie Out Time &#8211; or after completion of llama show &#8211; NOT BEFORE 3<br \/>\n<strong>THURSDAY, JUNE 29<\/strong><br \/>\n9:00 AM Swine Show (see class list for order of go) &#8211; Livestock Arena<br \/>\n30 Minute Break\u2014not to start before 1 pm<br \/>\n1:00 PM Sheep &amp; Goat Shows (see class list for order of go) &#8211; Livestock Arena<br \/>\n7:00 PM Tie Out Time<br \/>\n<strong>FRIDAY, JUNE 30<\/strong><br \/>\n8:00 AM Beef \/ Dairy Show (see class list for order of go) &#8211; Livestock Arena<br \/>\nLivestock committee meeting \u00bd hour after the dairy show &#8211; location TBD\u2014check with Ryan or Meredith<br \/>\n4:15 PM Round Robin judges meeting &#8211; Livestock Arena<br \/>\n4:30 PM Round Robin Showmanship Championship Competition\u2014Livestock Arena<br \/>\n**Champions will be announced after the competition &#8211; please return for Parade of Champions **<br \/>\n5:45 PM Presentation of all Exhibited Beef Breeding Animals &#8211; Sponsored Presentation\u2014not before 5:45 PM<br \/>\n6:00 PM Market Livestock Premium Sale &#8211; not before 6:00 PM<br \/>\nAfter Sale Old Timer\u2019s Showmanship Contest Fundraiser- come join the fun for a good cause!! 8:00 PM approx. Tie Out Time\u2014AFTER Old Timer\u2019s Showmanship contest is concluded<br \/>\n<strong>SATURDAY, JULY 1<\/strong><br \/>\n10:00 AM Beef Fitting Contest sign up\u2014contest starts at 10:30 am<br \/>\nGather in the Livestock barn to set up teams\u2014$100 to winning team!!<br \/>\n1:30 PM WIENER DOG RACES &#8211; Entertainment for EVERYONE &#8211; Livestock Arena<br \/>\n$5 Entry Fee\u2014goes toward the Stutsman County 4-H Dog project<br \/>\nAnyone with a dachshund\/cross &#8211; enter at the livestock arena<br \/>\nALL DOGS MUST BE ON A LEASH &amp; Must have up to date rabies certificate\/tags<br \/>\n4:00 PM Parade of Champions \u2013Livestock Arena<br \/>\nGrand &amp; Reserve Champions in all events introduced<br \/>\nAward of Excellence &amp; Best of Show Awards Presented<br \/>\nGrand &amp; Reserve High Point &amp; Overall High Point Equestrians Announced<br \/>\nRound Robin Showmanship Champions Announced<br \/>\nDon Wilhelm Drawings<br \/>\nClub Booth Cash Awards Presented\u2014please have a representative present<br \/>\n6:00 PM POT LUCK 4-H FAMILY GET TOGETHER!!<br \/>\n8:00 PM Release of all Animals &#8211; State Fair entries can be done online &#8211; due July 5th<br \/>\n8:30 &#8211; 9:30 PM Release of all Static Exhibits &#8211; place state fair entries in the state fair booth &#8211; turn in entry<br \/>\nBegin Booth Take Down per club decision<br \/>\nStatic Entries &#8211; State Fair entry forms must be turned in before you leave<br \/>\n<strong>SUNDAY, JULY 2<\/strong><br \/>\n9:00 AM &#8211; 11:00 AM Static Items final check out &#8211; finish take down of booths &#8211; make sure state fair projects entry forms are in and projects in the state fair booth that will be going there<br \/>\nALL BOOTHS MUST BE CLEANED UP AND GONE BY 11:00 AM<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Other 4-H Reminers&#8230;<br \/>\n<strong>WEDNESDAY, JULY 5<\/strong><br \/>\n4:30 PM All State Fair 4-H livestock and static entries must be submitted to the Extension<br \/>\nOffice or online by this time<br \/>\n<strong>TUESDAY, JULY 18<\/strong><br \/>\n7:00 AM &#8211; 9:00 AM Food items or any that were not left at the fairgrounds must be delivered to the EXTENSION<br \/>\nOFFICE for transportation to the State Fair at this time &#8211; we leave at 9 am sharp<br \/>\n<strong>TUESDAY, AUGUST 1<\/strong> &#8211; hours are 8:30 am to 4:30 pm\u2014open over the noon hour<br \/>\n8:00 AM\u20144:30 PM State Fair exhibits may be picked up at the EXTENSION OFFICE<br \/>\nPlease pick up your projects promptly.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Jamestown\u00a0 (CSi) Stutsman County\u2019s 4-H is joining with other community members to \u00a0pack a semi with donated items and needed materials for the Kansas farmers to get ahead start on rebuilding their lives, in support of <a href=\"http:\/\/wildfirerelieffund.org\/\">Wildfire Relief.<\/a><\/p>\n<p>The Kansas Farm Bureau, has reported that in March 2017 wildfires burned over 700,000 acres in 21 counties, thousands of cattle, homes and ranches were lost to the blazes in Kansas, Colorado, Oklahoma, and Texas .<\/p>\n<p>NDSU Extension Service, Stutsman County 4-H Progam Coordinator, Robin Barnes says, several projects will be donated by Stutsman County 4-Hers along many others providing assistance.<\/p>\n<p>She adds that the \u00a0Stutsman County Farm Bureau will send purchased fencing supplies, Glinz Transfer is providing a semi, fuel and driver to deliver the donations, JP Wiest is providing a 53\u2032 van trailer, UPS Jamestown Store is giving packaging materials for donations and Stutsman County Fair is allowing temporary donation storage.<\/p>\n<p>Other donated newly purchased, homemade items, or 4-H projects, may be dropped off at in the Russ Melland Building at the Stutsman County Fairgrounds.<\/p>\n<p>The community is invited to write encouraging notes to donation recipients at the booth.<\/p>\n<p>Monetary donations can be made out to:<\/p>\n<p>Stutsman County Farm Bureau<br \/>\nP.O. Box 1490<br \/>\nJamestown, ND 58401<br \/>\nPut \u201cWildfire Relief\u201d in the check memo.<\/p>\n<p>The donations will then be hauled by truck to Kansas in July, through donated time, and resources.<\/p>\n<p>For more information or with any questions, contact Stutsman County Farm Bureau Board Member, \u00a0Sarah Wilson at 701-269-4438 or email <a href=\"mailto:wilsonfarmnd@gmail.com\">wilsonfarmnd@gmail.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Sarah\u2019s daughter, Charlotte spearheaded the effort which continues to grow.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Jamestown\u00a0 (CSi-NDFU)\u00a0 \u2013 North Dakota Farmers Union (NDFU) is urging U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Sonny Perdue to open Conservation Reserve Program (CRP) acres for emergency haying and grazing due to widespread drought.<\/p>\n<p>NDFU President Mark Watne, says,\u00a0 \u201cLivestock producers need help now. Feed supplies are deteriorating fast, hay is in short supply due to last year\u2019s harsh winter, and ranchers are facing the difficult decision of whether to downsize their herd. It is an emergency situation.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The National Drought Mitigation Center currently lists severe drought conditions in and around the Missouri River Basin in North Dakota. Similar conditions exist in Minnesota, Montana and South Dakota.<\/p>\n<p>Watne says spotty rainfall across the region has helped alleviate the drought somewhat, but it isn\u2019t significant enough to reverse long term impacts. He adds, \u201cProducers and their livestock need relief now,\u201d he emphasized. \u201cDelaying the opening of CRP until August, as typically is the case, will be too late. The grass will have very little nutritional value, if any.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>NDFU was one of four Farmers Union states that signed on to a letter by National Farmers Union, urging the Secretary to address the significant drought situation in the Upper Great Plains.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>(CSi) Kulm and Wimbledon are celebrating their 125<sup>th<\/sup> anniversaries.<\/p>\n<p>Kulm residents and alumni <a href=\"http:\/\/www.kulmnd.com\">celebrates<\/a>, Thursday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday, June 2 2 &#8211; 2 5, 2017.<\/p>\n<p>Most everything during the Kulm 125th Celebration is free, however the food vendors, drinks and airplane and airboat rides will have a charge.<\/p>\n<p>In Wimbledon, the celebration is set for\u00a0 June 23-25, 2017.<\/p>\n<p>Citywide events start Friday night.<\/p>\n<p>More information at <a href=\"http:\/\/www.wimbledonnd\">www.wimbledonnd<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>COGSWELL, N.D. (AP) \u2014 Authorities say a man has died after he was pulled from a slough (slew) in southeastern North Dakota.<\/p>\n<p>Sargent County Sheriff Travis Paeper (PAY&#8217;-pur) says 57-year-old William Vandervoort of rural Gwinner was with friends when they lost sight of him Sunday evening.<\/p>\n<p>Vandervoort was underwater in Kraft Slough northwest of Cogswell for nearly 20 minutes before he was found. He was airlifted to a Fargo hospital but died Wednesday.<\/p>\n<p>An autopsy is planned Thursday. The sheriff says a medical condition may have been a factor in the death.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>MAHNOMEN, Minn. (AP) \u2014 A pilot is hospitalized after a small plane crashed in northwestern Minnesota.<\/p>\n<p>The Mahnomen County Sheriff&#8217;s Office got a 911 call Tuesday night about the crash five miles south of Mahnomen near the Mahnomen County Airport. Deputies found the plane in a field. Two employees of the Minnesota Department of Transportation traveling on Highway 59 saw the crash and pulled the pilot from the wreckage.<\/p>\n<p>Sheriff Doug Krier says\u00a0 pilot was in stable but serious condition when he was flown to Sanford Medical Center in Fargo, North Dakota. He&#8217;s identified as 56-year-old Mark Habedank of Twin Valley, Minnesota. He remains hospitalized but his condition is not being released.<\/p>\n<p>The Federal Aviation Administration and the National Transportation Safety Board are investigating.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div>\n<p>BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) \u2014 North Dakota&#8217;s top budget writer says 158 employees from cabinet-level agencies in state government have been approved for voluntary buyouts.<\/p>\n<p>Budget director Pam told members of House and Senate appropriations committees Wednesday that the severances will cost the state about $3 million.<\/p>\n<p>In April, Republican Gov. Doug Burgum gave 17 agency heads the option to offer buyouts to employees. In a letter drafted by Burgum&#8217;s office, agencies told employees the buyouts might limit the need for layoffs.<\/p>\n<p>Sharp says 200 people applied for the buyouts, but it was up to the agencies to determine which buyouts were accepted.<\/p>\n<p>The options for the buyouts ranged from a lump-sum payout of three months&#8217; salary to accepting no pay but staying on the state&#8217;s health insurance plan for a year.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>FARGO, N.D. (June 21, 2017) \u2013 Gov. Doug Burgum Wednesday attended the grand opening celebration for the new Sanford Medical Center in Fargo, congratulating North Dakota\u2019s largest private employer on the completion of its $494 million, 1-million-square-foot facility \u2013 one of the largest private industry construction projects in the history of the Dakotas.<\/p>\n<p>Lt. Gov. Brent Sanford also attended Wednesday\u2019s event.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThis cutting-edge facility demonstrates Sanford Health\u2019s long-term commitment to North Dakota and the Fargo region while also serving as a shining example of how technology and innovation can help establish our state as a leader in health care,\u201d Burgum said. \u201cCongratulations to Sanford Health and its 13,000 team members in North Dakota on making this medical center a reality. We\u2019re deeply grateful for the health benefits and economic impact a project of this magnitude brings to our state.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The nearly four-year construction project contributed almost $55 million in wages and salaries in North Dakota, with more than 4,200 workers from across the Midwest and beyond contributing nearly 2.4 million hours to build the hospital, according to Sanford Health.<\/p>\n<p>An additional 500 employees and 100 physicians will be added as a result of the project, which will expand patient services and has spurred development in the surrounding area.<\/p>\n<p>Burgum also noted that Sanford will maintain its presence in the heart of downtown Fargo. Sanford Broadway will continue to be a bustling campus with more than 1,000 direct-care employees and thousands more working in support areas, helping to keep the metro\u2019s core strong for a healthy, vibrant community.<\/p>\n<p>The 284-bed, 11-story Sanford Medical Center is scheduled to open to patients on July 25.<\/p>\n<p>Celebrities with North Dakota ties traveled to the state to help celebrate Fargo&#8217;s new $500 million hospital.<\/p>\n<p>Actor Josh Duhamel, singer Fergie and NFL quarterback Carson Wentz were on hand Wednesday for a concert held for Sanford employees and their guests.<\/p>\n<p>Thousands of people attended the bash in a field near the hospital.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div>\n<p>BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) \u2014 North Dakota landowners who want to obtain flea beetles that eat leafy spurge still have a chance to get the bugs for free.Field days set up by the state Agriculture Department will be held Thursday in Grant County, June 27 and 29 in Billings County, June 29 in Benson County, and July 5 and 6 again in Billings County. Full details can be found on the department&#8217;s website.<\/p>\n<p>Field days have already been held in Stark and Stutsman counties.<\/p>\n<p>Leafy spurge is one of North Dakota&#8217;s most problematic weeds. Agriculture Commissioner Doug Goehring says people interested in getting flea beetles to release on their property can collect them from established populations at the field day sites.<\/p>\n<p>OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) \u2014 Officials from Oklahoma and several other states are asking California&#8217;s insurance commissioner to stop pressing companies to publicly disclose fossil fuel investments and divest from the coal industry, saying it only confuses consumers and unnecessarily brings politics into the insurance market.<\/p>\n<p>California Insurance Commissioner Dave Jones says the investments may be risky due to a move from fossil fuels to renewable energy because of climate change.<\/p>\n<p>Oklahoma Attorney General Mike Hunter said Wednesday he sent a letter signed by 11 other state attorneys general and Kentucky&#8217;s governor because Jones&#8217; assertion is wrong, threatens energy and insurance companies and violates the U.S. Constitution.<\/p>\n<p>A similar letter sent by Oklahoma Insurance Commissioner John Doak is signed by five other state insurance commissioners.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>In sports\u2026<\/p>\n<p>Jamestown\u00a0 (CSi)\u00a0 The University of Jamestown\u2019s Dean Stork has resigned as hockey coach, and has accepted an assistant coach at NCAA D-1 Miami (Ohio), in the NCHC, with UND.<\/p>\n<p>Stork led the inaugural year Jimmie hockey team to a 20-10-3 record and a Number 18 ranking in the final ACHA Division top 25 poll.<\/p>\n<p>Stork says in his 12 years of coaching this was hits toughest decision to make.<\/p>\n<p>Stork&#8217;s wife and two daughters were living in Ohio, not having moved to Jamestown.<\/p>\n<p>He said he\u2019ll miss UJ and \u00a0Jamestown , calling the city\u00a0 \u201cA hockey town.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>TWINS&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><span id=\"_oneup\"> The Indians and Twins are scheduled for a two-game series at San Juan next April. It will be Major League Baseball&#8217;s first regular-season games in Puerto Rico since 2010.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>AA&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>Kansas City 2, Fargo-Moorhead 1<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>MLB&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>INTERLEAGUE<\/p>\n<p>Final Tampa Bay 8 Cincinnati 3<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>AMERICAN LEAGUE<\/p>\n<p><span id=\"_oneup\">MINNEAPOLIS (AP) \u2014 Jose Berrios won his fourth straight start for <span style=\"color: red;\">Minnesota<\/span> and Miguel Sano homered for the second straight game as the Twins beat the Chicago White Sox 4-2 last night behind two of their brightest young stars. Berrios finished eight innings for a second consecutive turn in the rotation where he&#8217;s quickly become the ace, striking out eight with just four hits and one walk against him.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>Final Kansas City 6 Boston 4<\/p>\n<p>Final N-Y Yankees 8 L.A. Angels 4<\/p>\n<p>Final Cleveland 5 Baltimore 1<\/p>\n<p>Final Toronto 7 Texas 5<\/p>\n<p>Final Houston 5 Oakland 1<\/p>\n<p>Final Seattle 7 Detroit 5<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>NATIONAL LEAGUE<\/p>\n<p>Final Miami 2 Washington 1<\/p>\n<p>Final San Diego 3 Chi Cubs 2<\/p>\n<p>Final St. Louis 7 Philadelphia 6, 10 Innings<\/p>\n<p>Final Atlanta 5 San Francisco 3, 11 Innings<\/p>\n<p>Final Milwaukee 4 Pittsburgh 3<\/p>\n<p>Final Arizona 16 Colorado 5<\/p>\n<p>Final L.A. Dodgers 8 N-Y Mets 2<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>WOMEN&#8217;S NATIONAL BASKETBALL ASSOCIATION<\/p>\n<p>Final Dallas 81 San Antonio 78<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>NHL-EXPANSION DRAFT..<\/p>\n<p>LAS VEGAS (AP) \u2014 The Vegas Golden Knights now have 30 more players after making their selections in the expansion draft on Wednesday.<\/p>\n<p>The biggest name is former No. 1 pick Marc-Andre Fleury, who had won three Stanley Cups while spending his entire 13-year career with the Penguins.<\/p>\n<p>The Knights opened the draft by taking Florida forward Jonathan Marchessault (MAHR&#8217;-sheh-soh), Dallas forward Cody Eakin and Los Angeles defenseman Brayden McNabb. Marchessault had 30 goals and 51 points for the Panthers last season.<\/p>\n<p>Other players taken included Predators forward James Neal, Blues forward David Perron, Wild forward Erik Haula and Canadiens defenseman Alexei Emelin.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>NHL-AWARDS<\/p>\n<p>LAS VEGAS (AP) \u2014 Connor McDavid was the big winner at the NHL awards presentation.<\/p>\n<p>The second-year Edmonton Oilers forward and captain came away with the Hart Trophy as the league MVP, and the Ted Lindsay Award that goes to the most outstanding player chosen in a vote by NHL players association members.<\/p>\n<p>McDavid scored 30 goals and led the league with 70 assists and 100 points to help Edmonton make its first playoff appearance since 2006.<\/p>\n<p>Columbus netminder Sergei Bobrovsky (boh-BRAHF&#8217;-skee) was the recipient of the Vezina (VEH&#8217;-zih-nuh) Trophy as the NHL&#8217;s top goaltender. Bobrovsky also was a finalist for the Hart Trophy after leading the league with a 2.06 goals-against average and a .931 save percentage.<\/p>\n<p>The league&#8217;s top defenseman is San Jose&#8217;s Brent Burns, who accepted the Norris Trophy for the first time.<\/p>\n<p>Toronto forward Auston Matthews is the Calder Trophy winner as the NHL&#8217;s best rookie.<\/p>\n<p>Boston&#8217;s Patrice Bergeron (pah-TREES&#8217; BEHR&#8217;-zhuh-rahn) has captured the Selke Trophy for the fourth time in six years, an award that goes to the best defensive forward.<\/p>\n<p>Flames forward Johnny Gaudreau has picked up the Lady Byng (bihng) Trophy for sportsmanship and gentlemanly play.<\/p>\n<p>John Tortorella is the Jack Adams Award winner after leading the Blue Jackets to the best season in club history.<\/p>\n<p>Nashville&#8217;s David Poile (poyl) is the General Manager of the Year.<\/p>\n<p>Ottawa goaltender Craig Anderson received the Bill Masterton Trophy for perseverance, sportsmanship and dedication to hockey.<\/p>\n<p>Columbus forward Nick Foligno (foh-LEE&#8217;-noh) has come away with the Mark Messier Trophy for leadership and the King Clancy Trophy for humanitarian contribution to hockey.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>NBA&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>MINNEAPOLIS (AP) \u2014 The <span style=\"color: red;\">Minnesota<\/span> Timberwolves enter the NBA draft tonight with the No. 7 overall pick and a whole lot of options. The Wolves can stay there and take a player they like to add to an already young and promising core. Or they can use the pick in a package to try to land the kind of veteran help coach Tom Thibodeau says the team needs to take the next step.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>NHL&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>LAS VEGAS (AP) \u2014 The <span style=\"color: red;\">Minnesota<\/span> Wild have traded prospect Alex Tuch to Vegas, as compensation for the Golden Knights agreeing to pick center Erik Haula instead of another player in the expansion draft. The Wild received a third-round draft pick, either this year or next, in the deal finalized yesterday.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>In world and national news&#8230;<\/p>\n<div>\n<p>MUKALLA, Yemen (AP) \u2014 Former prisoners say torture and abuse are rife in a network of secret prisons in Yemen run by the United Arab Emirates and allied Yemeni forces to hold hundreds of people detained in the hunt for al-Qaida. American interrogators have questioned some of the detainees, and regularly receive access to their testimony, a potential violation of international laws against complicity in torture.<\/p>\n<p>WASHINGTON (AP) \u2014 Congressional aides and lobbyists say Senate Republicans would cut Medicaid, end penalties for people not buying insurance and erase a raft of tax increases as part of their long-awaited health care bill. Senate Majority leader Mitch McConnell plans to release the measure Thursday. The proposal represents the party&#8217;s long-awaited attempt to scuttle much of President Barack Obama&#8217;s health care law, but support by enough GOP senators is not yet guaranteed.<\/p>\n<p>NEW ORLEANS (AP) \u2014 Floating colonies of fire ants could form in flood waters as Tropical Storm Cindy trudges inland. That&#8217;s the warning from Alabama state officials, who say the insects known as red imported fire ants can present a potentially serious health threat to people and animals during severe flooding. The Alabama Cooperative Extension System said in a statement that the floating colonies may look like ribbons, streamers or a large ball of ants floating on the water.<\/p>\n<p>FLINT, Mich. 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