{"id":214330,"date":"2020-12-07T14:53:07","date_gmt":"2020-12-07T20:53:07","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/?p=214330"},"modified":"2020-12-07T14:53:07","modified_gmt":"2020-12-07T20:53:07","slug":"mayor-carlsruds-covid-news-notes","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/?p=214330","title":{"rendered":"Mayor Carlsrud&#8217;s COVID &#8220;News &#038; Notes&#8221;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Valley City\u00a0 (Chamber 12-7-20)\u00a0 Valley City Mayor Dave Carlsrud, has updated his regular \u2018COVID News &amp; Notes\u2019 report:<\/p>\n<p>Heartfelt: \u00a0A \u201cBlue Christmas Tree\u201d in Veterans Park on Main Street is decorated with blue lights in remembrance of community members who died this past year. \u00a0Those who carry grief with them in this season are invited to visit the tree, be sad, be grateful be prayerful, and remember those you loved. Sponsors are: The Barnes County Ministerial Association, Oliver-Nathan Funeral Chapel, and Lerud-Schuldt-Mathias Funeral Home.\u00a0Thank you all.<\/p>\n<p>There seems to be more walkers and joggers out around town enjoying the nice weather.\u00a0Please remember to face traffic when running or walking, wear bright colors and reflective gear for protection from distracted drivers.<\/p>\n<p>Thank you to all you motorists who have been stopping for pedestrians at intersections.<\/p>\n<p>COVID is really raising havoc around our country and our county.\u00a0Our positive cases per 10K are about 100.\u00a0This is pretty high so please protect yourself and others.\u00a0Mask-UP in respect for those you are near.<\/p>\n<p>That we are a relatively small community in a smaller county in a smaller state, we need to work together for success.\u00a0\u00a0So, kudos to Valley City Public Works and NDDOT as the two partnered to clean the ditch plugged by erosion from Exit 290 south towards the Landfill.\u00a0Great job everyone &amp; thank you.<\/p>\n<p>Religious Faiths recognize a number of holidays this time of the year.\u00a0Some traditions include illuminated decorations.\u00a0Light can help our behavioral health too so if you have a little urge to display some holiday lighting, please do.\u00a0You may help someone feel better, maybe you as well.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Valley City\u00a0 (Chamber 12-7-20)\u00a0 Valley City Mayor Dave Carlsrud, has updated his regular \u2018COVID News &amp; Notes\u2019 report: Heartfelt: \u00a0A \u201cBlue Christmas Tree\u201d in Veterans Park on Main Street is decorated with blue lights in remembrance of community members who died this past year. \u00a0Those who carry grief with them [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":107396,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[25,5],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-214330","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-featured","category-valley-city"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/214330","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=214330"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/214330\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":214331,"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/214330\/revisions\/214331"}],"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=214330"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=214330"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=214330"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}