{"id":216641,"date":"2021-01-11T10:30:44","date_gmt":"2021-01-11T16:30:44","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/?p=216641"},"modified":"2021-01-11T10:30:44","modified_gmt":"2021-01-11T16:30:44","slug":"message-from-vc-mayor-carlsrud","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/?p=216641","title":{"rendered":"Message from VC Mayor, Carlsrud"},"content":{"rendered":"<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>Valley City\u00a0 (Chamber)\u00a0 1-11-21\u00a0 Valley City Mayor Dave Carlsrud has issued another message to the community.<\/p>\n<p>Hello Folks,<\/p>\n<p>Wow, what a nice January and it looks like we have some more days of nice weather.\u00a0Keeping in mind there are winter conditions, get outside and enjoy the fresh air.<\/p>\n<p>Last Tuesday Governor Burgum presented the \u201cState of the State Address\u201d kicking off the 2021-2023 Legislative Biennium.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Our \u201cValley City Team\u201d is busy preparing funding request presentations for but not limited to, water, sewer, street, dam and permanent flood protection projects.\u00a0This biennium will be challenging as the last year of oil production and prices were below projections.\u00a0There will be many tough decisions facing our legislators so they will need our support.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Your City Commission passed a program to stimulate local sales.\u00a0When it is implemented, individuals can purchase up to $625 worth of Chamber Bucks for only $500.\u00a0That is a 25% discount with which you can shop Valley City stores.\u00a0The program will be funded with $200,000 from the CARES ACT.\u00a0Be watching for more complete information.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Kindness, it costs nothing, but means everything.\u00a0(Kindness Quotes for Kids)<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>A COVID note, while our numbers are pretty good right now, there are a number of areas in our nation where numbers are \u201cblowing up\u201d.\u00a0To increase our chances against the virus, get vaccinated, mask-up, wash your hands and social distance.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Fun facts from your Valley City Municipal Utilities Dept. in 2020, our electricity was \u201con\u201d 99.99996% of the time.\u00a0Thank you to all who contributed.<\/p>\n<p><strong><em>\u00a0<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><em>\u201c<\/em><\/strong><strong><em>There is no limit to the amount of good you can do if you don\u2019t care who gets the credit<\/em><\/strong><strong><em>.\u201d \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Ronald Reagan, 40<sup>th<\/sup>\u00a0US President)<strong><em>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/em><\/strong><strong><em>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Blessings, Pray, Be Safe and Be Kind,<\/p>\n<p>Dave<\/p>\n<p>Dave Carlsrud<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Valley City\u00a0 (Chamber)\u00a0 1-11-21\u00a0 Valley City Mayor Dave Carlsrud has issued another message to the community. Hello Folks, Wow, what a nice January and it looks like we have some more days of nice weather.\u00a0Keeping in mind there are winter conditions, get outside and enjoy the fresh air. Last Tuesday [&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-216641","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\/216641","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=216641"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/216641\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":216642,"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/216641\/revisions\/216642"}],"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=216641"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=216641"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=216641"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}