May 11—JAMESTOWN — The full-scales exercises with the North Dakota National Guard on Tuesday, May 7, and Thursday, May 9, in Jamestown are a good learning experience for local law enforcement officers, according to Scott Edinger, chief of police with the Jamestown Police Department. “This isn’t an opportunity we get all the time to train […]
May 9—JAMESTOWN — A dedication ceremony for the Hidden Wounds Veterans Overpass is set for 2 p.m. Thursday, May 16, at the Buffalo Mall in Jamestown. The 2023 state Legislature approved House Bill 1354 that designates the overpass at the intersection of U.S. Highway 281 and Interstate 94 in Jamestown as the Hidden Wounds Veterans […]
May 6—JAMESTOWN — The Jamestown City Council in a 4-1 vote approved an annual membership in the Big Sky Passenger Rail Authority to support a long-distance passenger rail route that could go through Jamestown in the future. Mayor Dwaine Heinrich and Councilmen Brian Kamlitz, David Schloegel and David Steele approved the membership while Councilman Dan […]
Apr. 30—JAMESTOWN — A Mandan man was arrested on Tuesday, April 30, after a pursuit in Stutsman County and crash in Jamestown involving another vehicle, according to the North Dakota Highway Patrol. The patrol said in a news release that at about noon on Tuesday, a North Dakota Highway Patrol trooper attempted to stop a […]
Apr. 30—JAMESTOWN, N.D. — A Mandan man was arrested on Tuesday, April 30, after a pursuit in Stutsman County and crash in Jamestown involving another vehicle, according to the North Dakota Highway Patrol. The patrol said in a news release that at about noon on Tuesday, a North Dakota Highway Patrol trooper attempted to stop […]
Apr. 25—JAMESTOWN — The Jamestown Public Works Committee will have more discussion in the future on a request from North Dakota Recycling and Sanitation to modify its contract and to discontinue the collection of glass, clothing and shoes. North Dakota Recycling & Sanitation owner Ralph Friebel made the request. Friebel told the committee on Thursday, […]
Apr. 25—JAMESTOWN — Mayor Dwaine Heinrich said Jamestown’s future is brighter than it has ever been and the community must work together to make Bison World and a hydrogen facility that makes fertilizer a reality. “To accomplish this all, we need to continue to work hard and recognize that we are going to have new […]
Apr. 23—JAMESTOWN — The Jamestown City Council could approve annual memberships in the High Speed Rail Alliance and the Big Sky Passenger Rail Authority to support a long-distance passenger rail route that could go through Jamestown in the future. If approved by the Jamestown City Council at its meeting in May, it would cost $250 […]
Apr. 16—JAMESTOWN — A 15-year-old boy was arrested on Tuesday, April 16, and will be referred to Juvenile Services on suspicion of theft of a motor vehicle and fleeing or attempting to elude a police officer, according to the Jamestown Police Department. Shortly after noon on Tuesday, April 16, a Jamestown resident reported her vehicle […]
Apr. 16—JAMESTOWN — The Stutsman County Park Board could look at completing a comprehensive plan for its facilities and assets to find out what the community needs and wants. Stutsman County Commissioner Jerry Bergquist said Tuesday, April 16, that the park board needs to look beyond just the Jamestown Reservoir land formerly owned by the […]
Apr. 6—JAMESTOWN — Community involvement and earning the trust of its customers are top priorities of Les Schwab Tire Centers, according to Matt Bruce, area manager of North Dakota and northern Minnesota. Les Schwab plans to open its tire and service center at 1024 23rd St. SW in Jamestown (west of R.M. Stoudt) on April […]
Apr. 1—JAMESTOWN — The Jamestown City Council on Monday, April 1, unanimously approved awarding a bid for the second phase of the 96-inch storm sewer replacement project in southwest Jamestown. The bid was awarded to CC Steel at $1.5 million. Other bids included Crow River Construction, more than $1.6 million; KPH Inc., over $1.8 million; […]