{"id":196676,"date":"2020-04-13T17:00:41","date_gmt":"2020-04-13T22:00:41","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/?p=196676"},"modified":"2020-04-13T17:05:18","modified_gmt":"2020-04-13T22:05:18","slug":"message-from-valley-city-mayor-dave-carlsrud","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/?p=196676","title":{"rendered":"Message from Valley City Mayor, Dave Carlsrud"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Valley City\u00a0 (CSi)\u00a0 Valley City Area Chamber of Commerce, Executive Kay Vinje has forwarded a letter from Valley City Mayor, Dave Carslrud, regarding a message concerning the COVID-19 pandemic, and a reminder about filling out 2020 Census information.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_107396\" style=\"width: 310px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-107396\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-107396\" src=\"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/CarlrudDave-300x202.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"202\" srcset=\"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/CarlrudDave-300x202.jpg 300w, https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/CarlrudDave-260x175.jpg 260w, https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/CarlrudDave.jpg 445w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-107396\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Dave Carlsrud<\/p><\/div>\n<p>Mayor Carlsrud Stated:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>We have been Blessed to date as COVID-19 positives tests have been few in our area. Keep up your good work with Social Distancing. Cass, Burleigh and Stark are the counties with the most COVID-19 cases \u2026.. AVOID an exposure whenever possible!<\/li>\n<li>Can we \u201crelax our efforts\u201d? <u>NO!<\/u>\u00a0\u00a0 North Dakota cases went over 300 Easter Sunday so <em>complacency <\/em>is our enemy. The COVID-19 is steadily moving our direction and North Dakota cases have not peaked!<\/li>\n<li>A really difficult part of Social Distancing includes <em>family and friends<\/em>. Protect each other; <em><u>you<\/u><\/em> can make a difference.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><u>Census 2020:<\/u><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Census 2020 time is here and it is financially ($$$$) important to ALL of us and Census 2020 is LEGITIMATE. Each person counted will generate about $19,100.00 in Federal Aid to our area.\u00a0 You should have received forms in a mailing, they can be completed and mailed or you can complete online.\u00a0 BE COUNTED J<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><u>Financial Challenges:<\/u><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>With the COVID-19 Pandemic comes financial Challenges for families and businesses. Please go out of your way to <strong>\u201cbuy what you can at home\u201d.\u00a0 <\/strong>Profits for local businesses are critical for wages and reinvestment in our community.\u00a0 Our car dealers can find most anything you want J.\u00a0 A portion of our sales tax is used for Property Tax Buy-down.\u00a0 When sales tax is down, so is the amount of money available for your property tax buy-down L.<\/li>\n<li>Business owners, be sure to research the grants and loans our government is making available. APPLY for any and all you can find.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Dave Carlsrud<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Valley City\u00a0 (CSi)\u00a0 Valley City Area Chamber of Commerce, Executive Kay Vinje has forwarded a letter from Valley City Mayor, Dave Carslrud, regarding a message concerning the COVID-19 pandemic, and a reminder about filling out 2020 Census information. Mayor Carlsrud Stated: We have been Blessed to date as COVID-19 positives [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":107396,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-196676","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-valley-city"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/196676","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=196676"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/196676\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":196677,"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/196676\/revisions\/196677"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/107396"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=196676"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=196676"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=196676"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}