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University of Jamestown students wash the feet of children on Sunday at Harold Newman Arena. The symbolic act of Christian servitude came before fitting area children with new sneakers as part of the second annual Samaritan Feet program distribution day event. Tom LaVenture / The Sun play button
New shoes make a difference
Children sat attentive in rows of chairs with parents behind them as a college student washed their feet and exchanged kind words before putting...
 community/nonprofits February 18, 2019 - 7:12am
New Pipestem manager plans habitat projects
James Dixon, the new manager at Pipestem Dam for the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, will definitely face new challenges at this job than he saw...
 News/science and nature February 18, 2019 - 7:11am
Maskai Ova / The Sun Rod, left, and Jeff Wilhelm have lost a mother, grandmother, multiple uncles and most recently a brother, Dan Wilhelm, at age 55 about two years ago to Huntington’s disease. To commemorate the Wilhelms’ brother, the fourth annual car show will be named the Dan Wilhelm Memorial Car and Bike Show.
Car show to honor Wilhelms’ brother
Editor's note: This story was originally published on Sep 17, 2014. ... Wilhelm Chevrolet Buick GMC Co-owners Jeff and Rod Wilhelm and Lisa...
 entertainment September 17, 2014 - 7:55am
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Woman who left stranded vehicle found dead
The body of a Jamestown woman reported missing Thursday was found about 5 miles south of Kensal on Friday, said Stutsman County Sheriff Chad Kaiser. Ramie Rath, 58, was reportedly driving to Kensal on Thursday and when she didn’t show up her family reported her missing to the Jamestown...
 News/accidents February 16, 2019 - 5:10pm
An oil jack extracts crude from the Bakken oil field in western North Dakota. Forum News Service
Study shows just how violent Bakken became as oil drilling surged in North Dakota, Montana
FARGO — The notion that crime boomed in the Bakken as oil development took off is nothing new. But a study released this month by the Bureau...
 News/crime and courts February 17, 2019 - 2:11pm
Jim Shaw greets guests Dave and Dee Pretty of Moorhead during a Patriots' Day celebration at the Clyde and Esther Allen home in south Moorhead in April 2018. Shaw is a native of Massachusetts, one of a handful of states that currently observe Patriots' Day. Forum News Service file photo
Bill would make Patriots' Day a North Dakota holiday
WEST FARGO — A bill making its way through the North Dakota Legislature would, if approved, make North Dakota the fifth state in the nation...
 News/government and politics February 17, 2019 - 2:18pm
Paul Vandal, top, of Jamestown wrestles Isaiah Gates of Fargo South during their championship bout of the North Dakota Class A Wrestling Tournament on Saturday, Feb. 16, 2019, in the Fargodome. Michael Vosburg / Forum News Service
GOOD FIND: Vandal’s decision to wrestle pays off, wins 220 ‘A’ title
FARGO—Jamestown High wrestling coach Larry Eslick found a diamond in the rough four years ago during Blue Jay freshman football. His name...
 sports/wrestling February 17, 2019 - 12:28am
Letter to the editor: Bus issue at TRAC sends clear message to rural communities
I grew up in Jamestown and used to be very proud to say so. Having been a rural resident for 36 years, my perspective on Jamestown has changed.
opinion/letters February 15, 2019 - 6:48am
Traffic moves east along Main Avenue near the Interstate 29 off-ramp on Thursday, Feb. 7, in Fargo. David Samson / Forum News Service
McFeely: Fargo will be more like South Sioux City, Neb., if climate change isn't addressed
Fargo-Moorhead residents take pride in our winter toughness, griping about frigid temperatures while boasting to the world just exactly how cold...
 opinion/columns February 17, 2019 - 3:00pm
Star event won’t be seen in area
The expected event on Monday evening where the “Dog Star” Sirius (Alpha Canis Majoris) may disappear for up to 1.8 seconds as the asteroid 4388 Jurgenstock covers it is not expected to be visible in the area.
News/science and nature February 18, 2019 - 7:08am
Russell Gilliss
Russell Gilliss Sept. 14, 1928 - Feb. 16, 2019 FARGO, N.D. - Russell Gilliss, 90, New Rockford, N.D., died Saturday, Feb. 16, in Bethany Retirement Living. Visitation will be from 9 a.m. to 7 p.m., with a prayer service at 7 p.m., Wednesday, Feb. 20, at Evans Funeral Home in New Rockford...
 February 18, 2019 - 9:48am
Caroline Daugherty
Caroline Daugherty Aug. 30, 1934 - Feb. 16, 2019 BISMARCK, N.D. - Caroline Daugherty, 84, Sheyenne, N.D., died Saturday, Feb. 16, in CHI St. Alexius Hospital. Visitation will be from 9 a.m. to 7 p.m., with a prayer service at 7 p.m., Thursday, Feb. 21, at Evans Funeral Home in New...
 February 18, 2019 - 9:48am
Commentary: How to screw up an emergency declaration in 10 easy steps
None other than Ann Coulter declared on Friday, "The only national emergency is that our president is an idiot." She has a point. The president's...
 opinion/columns February 17, 2019 - 9:21pm
University of Jamestown's Jory Mullen (35) looks to score past Morningside's Kailey Burke (32) on Saturday, Feb. 16, at Harold Newman Arena. Brandon Pratt / For The Sun
Jimmie seniors go out in style
Lissy McCulloch's first start for University of Jamestown women's basketball on Saturday, Feb. 16, was also her last. The senior from Mountain...
 sports/basketball February 17, 2019 - 12:21am
Eugene A. Schwengler
Eugene A. Schwengler The funeral service for Eugene A. Schwengler, Jamestown, ND, will be held Tuesday, February 19, 2019 at 10:30 AM at St...
 February 16, 2019 - 7:40pm

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