Jamestown Sun

CANNON BALL, N.D. – North Dakota’s chief archaeologist has found that no burial sites or significant sites were destroyed by Dakota Access Pipeline construction, according to a memo authored by the State Historical Society. In a Sept. 22 memo from state archaeologist Paul Picha,...

  It seems like there is always some special observance around the corner. There is even a World Day for Farmed Animals. It’s observed fittingly on Oct. 2 (Gandhi’s birthday). It’s intended to memorialize the tens of billions of animals abused and killed for food around the...

  Our country is under attack. We are under attack by Jihadist Muslims that our government has invited into the country to come and slaughter us. Sound harsh? It’s the truth. It started with George W. Bush, who didn’t have the will or the brains to restrict or scrutinize Muslims...

Like most North Dakotans, when I walk into my local bank, I know and trust the folks behind the counter. They're my friends and neighbors, and they're incredibly dedicated to their work and to our community. That's why when I learned that at least 5,300 Wells Fargo employees had been...

BISMARCK — A proposal to give juveniles in North Dakota's tribal courts access to the same services available to those in the state court system could improve strained relations between the tribes and state government, a tribal official said Monday before a committee voted to advance...

The Dakota Access oil pipeline protest by American Indians and others at an encampment near the Standing Rock Sioux Reservation in North Dakota is protected — enshrined, really — in the First Amendment to the U.S. Constitution. But rallies Tuesday at public buildings in Mandan...

The North Dakota State Hospital faces challenges in maintaining its facility and in finding and retaining staff, officials said Monday. "We're trying to put out infernos, then we get to the fires," said Todd Wilen, plant manager of the State Hospital, during the hospital's Governing...

Tuesday, Sept. 27 Jamestown Solid Waste (Recycling) and Budget, 3 p.m., City Hall, 102 3rd Ave. SE. Friendship Suppers, 4:30 to 6 p.m., Seventh-day Adventist Church, 1201 4th St. NE. Menu: Baked potato bar, apple crisp. If a ride is needed, call Deb at (701) 269-9852.

  LONDON - Crude oil futures fell on Tuesday as optimism faded for an output-limiting deal from an oil producer meeting in Algeria to curb one of the worst supply gluts in history. Saudi Arabia dashed hopes on Tuesday that producers could clinch a deal at the Sept. 26-28 informal...

  NEW YORK - U.S. single-family home prices rose slightly less than expected on an annual basis in July, and the year-over-year gain was smaller than in the prior month, a survey showed on Tuesday. The S&P CoreLogic Case-Shiller composite index of 20 metropolitan areas rose...

  The North Dakota University System has scheduled nine “Pillar” events that will continue the discussions started earlier this year at the Envision 2030 education summit. One event will be held from 1 to 3 p.m. Oct. 6 at Valley City State University. The events will take place...