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A reflection of Amy Walters is seen in the glass of a window overlooking the Two Rivers Activity Center's aquatic center from the second floor. John M. Steiner / The Sun
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Work on the Two Rivers Activity Center is expected to be completed Tuesday, Aug. 1, according to Amy Walters, TRAC manager. Walters said TRAC...
 News/local July 28, 2017 - 11:09am
Michael J. Soulis
Michael J. Soulis Michael Soulis, 99, Jamestown, ND died Wednesday July 26, 2017 at his home in Jamestown. Michael was born July 13, 1918 at Watertown, SD, the son of John Soulis and Alice (Kimberly) Soulis. He moved to Jamestown when he was eight years old. He was educated in the...
 July 28, 2017 - 10:40am
Barbara Barkley with her grandson, making Christmas cookies at the house she lost to a mortgage scam. Barkley is 4 feet 10 inches tall. So she designed her home in Chesapeake, Va., just for herself, with all the counters and handles lowered. Submitted photo.
'Honey, you've been scammed,' she was told. She lost her home of 30 years.
Barbara Barkley is 4 feet 10 inches tall. So she designed her home in Chesapeake, Va., just for herself, with all the counters and handles lowered....
 News July 28, 2017 - 7:42am
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Terry Taxis
Terry Taxis Jan. 7, 1957 - July 26, 2017 JAMESTOWN, N.D. - Terry Taxis, 60, Jamestown, ND, died Wednesday, July 26, in his home. Memorial service will be 10 a.m. Tuesday, Aug. 1, at First Church of the Nazarene in Jamestown. Pastor Matt Zimmer will officiate. Interment will be Highland...
 July 28, 2017 - 10:48am
Tyler Dallman
Report of drug theft results in charges
A 31-year-old Jamestown man is facing a Class A felony after he called 911 to report a large sum of money and marijuana were stolen from his...
 News/local August 1, 2016 - 4:57pm
Goodbye to towing
For years I used to happily drive from Bozeman to Jamestown, pick up my Dad, hook up his old 18-foot Lund to my 3/4-ton Dodge diesel, and pull it up to Canada to fish. I'd tow it back down and park it in Jamestown upon my return. Then, since neither of us used the boat in the U.S.,...
 sports/outdoors July 28, 2017 - 6:51am
The new John Deere 9620 RX drew plenty of interest Tuesday, Sept. 15, 2015, during the Big Iron Farm Expo at the Red River Valley Fairgrounds in West Fargo. David Samson / Forum News Service
Farm equipment makers sue over new ND law
BISMARCK — A trade group representing farm equipment manufacturers filed a federal lawsuit this week against a new law that it says may...
 News July 27, 2017 - 6:37pm
Release of pet goldfish may have killed thousands of carp in southern Minnesota lake
WASECA, Minn. -- Thousands of carp died last month in Waseca County’s Lake Elysian because of a virus likely introduced by the release or...
 News July 27, 2017 - 6:05pm
Mike McFeely, Oct. 17, 2015Michael Vosburg / Forum Photo Editor
McFeely: North Dakota Nice turns to North Dakota Nasty
FARGO—It's been a nice facade we've put on all these years. A bunch of stoic Scandinavians and Germans living and let living, lending a...
 opinion/columns July 28, 2017 - 8:29am
Coachman camper towed by Alberta family a complete loss after rolling on I-94 outside Valley City
VALLEY CITY, N.D. —— A family from Canada was towing a $25,000 Coachman camper Thursday, July 27, down Interstate 94 near Valley...
 News July 27, 2017 - 10:26pm
Duane Scheuffele
Duane Scheuffele Sept. 15, 1948 - July 27, 2017 JAMESTOWN, N.D. - Duane Scheuffele, 68, Jamestown, N.D., died Thursday, July 27, in his home. Services are pending with Eddy Funeral Home in Jamestown.
 July 28, 2017 - 10:48am
Sex offender changes address
A high-risk convicted sex offender has changed his address in the city, according to the Jamestown Police Department. Garrett Alan Joy, 32, resides at 438 2nd St. SW No. 3. He drives a red four-door 2007 Pontiac with North Dakota license 879ARL. Loy is described as a white male,...
 News/local July 28, 2017 - 7:00am
Cheryl Dodgson
Cheryl Dodgson Jan. 3, 1955 - July 25, 2017 FARGO, N.D. - Cheryl Dodgson, 62, Jamestown, N.D., died Tuesday, July 25, in Sanford Critical Care. Visitation will be from 4-7 p.m., with a prayer service at 7 p.m., Sunday, July 30, at Williams Funeral Home in Jamestown. The funeral will...
 July 28, 2017 - 10:48am
Committee proposes ordinance for campers
People who park campers backward on the street will be required to place reflectors on the front if a recommended ordinance is passed. Jamestown Police Chief Scott Edinger told the Jamestown Police and Fire Committee Thursday some people park campers backward on the street in front...
 News/local July 28, 2017 - 6:56am
Senators John Hoeven and Heidi Heitkamp listen to during a meeting while both were in Drayton, N.D. Jesse Trelstad / Forum News Service
Heitkamp votes 'no,' Hoeven 'yes' on decisive health care bill
BISMARCK—North Dakota's senators again split their votes in a narrow defeat for Senate Republicans looking to fulfill their promise to...
 News July 28, 2017 - 8:36am

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Tony Roorda, of Ypsilanti, assists his daughter, Allison, 13, with getting a first-year heifer out of a stock trailer Wednesday at the Stutsman County Fairgrounds in Jamestown. John M. Steiner / The Sun

Tony Roorda, of Ypsilanti, assists his daughter, Allison, 13, with getting a first-year heifer out of a stock trailer Wednesday at the Stutsman County Fairgrounds in Jamestown. 

The Stutsman County ...