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Stabbing in Jamestown under investigation
The Jamestown Police Department is investigating a stabbing incident that occurred in the early morning hours today. Lt. Robert Opp confirmed a call had been received at 12:30 a.m. from the north Loaf ‘N Jug, located at 424 1st Ave. N reporting the incident. The victim was transported...
 News / local 2 hours 39 min ago
From left, North Dakota Public Service Commissioners Randy Christmann, Julie Fedorchak and Brian P. Kalk listen Tuesday to testimony relating to the proposed Glacier Ridge Wind Farm in Barnes County at the Vangstad Auditorium on the Valley City State University campus in Valley City. John M. Steiner / The Sun
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VALLEY CITY, N.D.—The permitting process for the largest wind farm ever proposed in North Dakota moved ahead Tuesday with a hearing before...
 News / local 4 hours 17 min ago
Jimmies earn sweep in Aberdeen
With another matchup against a ranked team looming on Friday, the University of Jamestown volleyball team tuned up with a quick 3-0 road win Tuesday night. The Jimmies, ranked No. 22 in the NAIA national rankings, didn't allow Presentation College over 19 points in any game in a...
 sports / college 4 hours 28 sec ago
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Annie Nelson tracks the ball after a swing during the NSAA fall conference meet in Albert Lea, Minn., on Tuesday. Dean Kraft / For The Sun
UJ men move up to second
Round 2 proved to be better than the start for the University of Jamestown men's golf team. The Jimmies improved by 10 strokes on day 2 of NSAA...
 Jimmies / sports 4 hours 59 sec ago
Logan Lund delivers a pitch during Tuesday night's game against Mayville State. John M. Steiner / The Sun
Comets hand Jimmies first fall loss
Scott Berry's synopsis of his team's 4-2 win over the University of Jamestown at Jack Brown Stadium summed it up perfectly. The Mayville State...
 sports / college 4 hours 1 min ago
FBI silent on missing woman's connection to Spirit Lake death
On Sept. 2, police in Mandan, N.D., put out a missing person's report for a woman last seen Aug. 23 in Fort Totten on the Spirit Lake reservation. Since...
 News / state 4 hours 4 min ago
The Dakota Access Pipeline, pictured under construction on Friday, July 29, 2016, in northwest North Dakota, is expected to be complete by the end of 2016. Forum News Service file photo by Eric Hylden
Stenehjem gives Dakota Access 30 days to explain land purchase
BISMARCK — Attorney General Wayne Stenehjem on Tuesday gave the company building the Dakota Access Pipeline 30 days to explain how it intends...
 News / state 4 hours 7 min ago
Men approaching cars at Jamestown area rest stops
JAMESTOWN, N.D. — Motorists are urged to use caution at the rest stops in the Jamestown area where two men recently have been approaching vehicles and asking for money, according to the North Dakota State Patrol. The males were in a paper-plated White Kia. One caller was approached...
 News / state 4 hours 8 min ago
A row of HESCO barriers is shown along 16th Ave SE in NewBo in Cedar Rapids on Tuesday, Sept. 27, 2016. (Adam Wesley/The Gazette)
Cresting Cedar River putting pressure on Cedar Rapids storm sewer system
CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa — The Cedar River has essentially crested in Cedar Rapids, and the barriers, berms and sandbags put in place are keeping...
 News / state 4 hours 9 min ago
Letter to the editor: Jamestown could learn from VC’s recycling center’s operation
  If Jamestown wants more convenient recycling I don’t see why they can’t do what Valley City does. Valley City recycling center is open 24 hours a day, seven days a week. Every bin is clearly marked and there are security cameras in place. Jamestown is open a few hours on three...
 opinion / letters 3 hours 56 min ago
Letter to the editor: Proposal raises questions on water project
What will happen to the top 12 feet of water in Devils Lake once it rises and overflows into the Sheyenne River in the next 20 years or so? A Red River Valley Water Supply Project news story on Sept. 23 in The Sun creates more questions than answers. Some water advocates are promoting...
 opinion / letters 3 hours 57 min ago
Farm Rescue volunteers Levi Wielenga, left, and Mike Wilson talk about harvesting a soybean field during an event by Farm Rescue benefitting its 400th farm family Tuesday, Sept. 27, 2016, near Wheatland, N.D.Michael Vosburg / Forum Photo Editor
Harvest heroes: Wheatland farmer is 400th to be helped by Farm Rescue
WHEATLAND, N.D. — Batman has his Batmobile, and Wonder Woman has her invisible jet. Meanwhile, the folks from Farm Rescue have a big, green...
 News / state 4 hours 10 min ago
TOM STROMME/TribuneThe front doors of the Governor's Residence are planned to be used in the new residence scheduled to be finished in the fall of 2017.
Groundwork for governor's residence to begin Thursday
BISMARCK—After 15 months of planning, design work and going out for bids, work on the new North Dakota governor's residence is underway. North...
 News / state 4 hours 13 min ago
Great Stories of the Great Plains: 1903 Jamestown crowd nearly lynches police officer
The recent news has been full of violent confrontations between law enforcement officers and the public. Jamestown had its own officer-involved shooting that almost resulted in a lynching back in 1903. It was July 4, 1903, and the festivities started early with a sunrise salute fired...
 Life / entertainment 4 hours 15 min ago
Walsh Grain Terminal in Park River, ND, is in it's fifth season and has storage capacity of 1.8 million bushels and the ability to load shuttle trains. photo by Eric Hylden/Grand Forks Herald
Growing grain storage
GRAND FORKS, N.D.—North Dakota grain facilities continue to add storage capacity, a much-needed addition as farmers decide what to do with...
 News / state 4 hours 6 min ago

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