Blue Jays hoping for strong showing
They finished one game shy of a state tournament berth during their first varsity season one year ago, and the Blue Jay softball team hopes to be knoc...
Jays win opener
It was a gut reaction by Tyler Ukestad, but it meant everything to the Jamestown High School baseball team on Thursday night. Ukestad hurdled Mandan ...
Head Start graduate
John M. Steiner / The Sun Kadence Dawes, student at Community Action Head Start in Jamestown, is congratulated Thursday by teacher Lindsey Jensen, du...
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BISON MEDIA BLOG2013 Countdown: #98
Today's Nerd Stat focuses on the number 98 because it was significant for two games last season: Countdown To 2013: NerdStat Number 98: 98; that's the number of yards that Marcus Williams returned...
5/24/13 at 10:37 AM
OIL PATCH DISPATCHWilliams County cracks down on crew camps where homicides occurred
WILLISTON, N.D. Oilfield crew camps where two homicides and a stabbing have occurred need to beef up security or be forced to shut down, according to Williams County officials. The Williams County P...
5/24/13 at 9:16 AM
EVERYTHING ELSE BY FORUM REPORTER J. SHANE MERCERJosie's Corner Cafe in black-and-white - Am I cheating here?
I continue to explore a new approach on some of my black-and-white photos, giving my pics a "hard," even unnatural, appearance in processing. Here's another example of that approach; and another; and ...
5/23/13 at 10:34 AM
OUTDOORS WITH SAM COOKWisconsin northern muskie zone opens Saturday
Wisconsin's northern zone muskie season opens Saturday, and, despite a late start, the fish are likely to be done spawning in most waters and ready to feed, state fisheries experts say. I think the m...
5/22/13 at 3:28 PM
THE AREA VOICES COMMUNITYIf you write an Areavoices blog you'll want to see this
So you've been writing your blog for awhile...everything is fine. But there's something missing. The magic is gone. Cue the melodramatic music. Okay, I won't go that far. But the fact is, so...
5/14/13 at 4:55 PM
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THIS WOMAN WRITESIrises Don't Smell
Especially if you have teenagers, you can go through each day feeling as if no one listens to a thing that you say, but let me assure you, your words make a difference. I Love Youis always impactin...
5/24/13 at 5:22 PM
ASTRO BOB3-D Ring Nebula reveals its "inner jelly doughnut"
After the moon and planets, the Ring Nebula must be one of the top three deep sky objects sought out by astronomers of all stripes. Many a spring and summer night I've made my "pilgrimage to the Rin...
5/24/13 at 2:14 PM
NORTH DAKOTA OUTDOORS AND BEYONDgood news on mule deer numbers
I said good news, not great news :) The North Dakota Game and Fish Department conducted its annual spring mule deer survey in April and results indicate western North Dakotas mule deer population incr...
5/24/13 at 10:45 AM
MS. SIMPLICITYGet Ready For Summer By Being Prepared
The last days of school are upon us and the trees are almost all leafed out! Finally the calendar and Mother Nature are in alignment! I am shocked as always how fast a school year goes. I ...
5/24/13 at 9:57 AM
BLUE CROSS BLUE SHIELD OF NORTH DAKOTAThree North Dakota cities receive Playful City USA designation
By Ryan Schuster Bismarck, Fargo and West Fargo are three of 217 cities from 43 states that have received the 2013 Playful City USA designation to honor local commitment to play and physical activity...
5/24/13 at 8:50 AM
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