Jamestown Sun

FARGO -- Legislators in North Dakota are again pushing for a bill that would offer basic nondiscrimination rights for those who identify as LGBTQ. North Dakota is one of the worst states in the country for LGBTQ (lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and queer) residents based...

LARIMORE, N.D. — The state law capping the amount in damages that a public entity like a school district can divvy out has not been updated since 1971, a dilemma that came to the attention of area lawmakers in the wake of the train-school bus collision that killed two people and...

Brent Siverson, 33, Casselton, was identified as the man killed in a rollover accident near Dazey Saturday evening, according to the North Dakota Highway Patrol. Siverson was a passenger in a 2007 Chevy Silverado pickup truck driven by Christopher Weller, 30, Dazey, that was traveling...

A swath of the East Coast from Philadelphia to New York City to Maine was bracing for a potentially historic blizzard on Monday that is expected to dump as much as 3 feet of snow and snarl transportation for tens of millions of people. The National Weather Service on Sunday issued...

The City Engineer’s Office announced that storm drain  cleaning work begins today and will continue through Friday. The work started at 4th Avenue Southeast between the viaduct and 2nd Street Southeast and on 2nd Street Southeast from 4th Avenue to 7th Avenue Southeast. Traffic...

North Dakota legislators will be sorting through a tangle of bills aimed at various forms of tax relief or other means of enabling residents to share in the state’s bursting coffers. The debate will be complicated by the plunge in oil prices and will be influenced by the best available...

Let them eat cake. As expected, the first issue to be considered by the North Dakota Legislature was taxes. The Republicans want to cut income taxes while the Democrats want to reduce property taxes. Both parties are wrong. Cutting the income tax helps only those with incomes; cutting...

Carrington Cardinals girls basketball improves to 13-0 on season

Another come-from-behind rally in the third period resulted in a second win over Williston for the Blue Jay boys hockey team on Saturday. Jamestown's Austin Rene and Nick Urquart banged home power-play goals, and Kelton Beedy added an unassisted score -- all in the final 17 minutes...

  MLB notebook: Yankees may fight A-Rod over bonuses The New York Yankees are working on legal arguments to void milestone home run bonuses for Alex Rodriguez, according to reports Monday. The New York Daily News reported that the Yankees would...

  WASHINGTON, - Democrats in the U.S. Senate blocked the Keystone XL pipeline bill from moving forward on Monday, but supporters of the project vowed to push ahead and eventually get a vote on the measure. The Senate failed to get the 60...

  TAMPA, Fla.  - Americans are feeling sweet about romance as Valentine's Day approaches, with consumers expected to spend big this year on candy, jewelry and flowers, according to a survey released on Monday. The average person celebrating the holiday...

  NEW YORK, - The U.S. government on Monday unveiled criminal charges against three men for their alleged involvement in a Russian spy ring operating in New York City. Evgeny Buryakov, Igor Sporyshev and Victor Podobnyy conspired to gather...