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Beto O'Rouke and wife Amy Hoover Sanders broadcast to Facebook live as they cooked dinner in El Paso, Texas, on Nov. 26, 2018. Photo courtesy of the Beto O'Rourke Campaign

How Beto O'Rourke decided to run for president

BURLINGTON, Iowa - Beto O'Rourke was in his bathroom, brushing his teeth. He and his wife, Amy, had been engaged in the morning sprint to get...

news/government-and-politics 1 hour 33 min ago

Plain Talk Podcast: Is it OK to treat people differently based on their race?

On this episode of Plain Talk, Lt. Governor Brent Sanford talks about a dispute between the executive branch and state lawmakers in Bismarck...

entertainment/podcasts 2 hours 17 min ago

Marvel Von Hagen talks about receiving government assistance to help pay her heating bills and weatherize her home in Kindred, N.D., on Wednesday, March 13. David Samson / Forum News Service

Most North Dakotans, Minnesotans who qualify for heating assistance don't seek it

KINDRED, N.D. — Marvel Von Hagen and her love of 37 years were living the good life.The 60-year-old woman built hotels for a living while her...

news/government-and-politics 2 hours 30 min ago

Kulm loses water, electricity after storm

Kulm residents have water and power back on after the Thursday blizzard hampered repairs to lost services. The problem started with a loss of water service at around 9 p.m. Thursday, said Kulm Mayor Dale Gackle. There was an electrical issue that stopped the water pump of the city-owned...

news/weather 3 hours 22 min ago

Two collegiate women wrestlers compete Saturday at Harold Newman Arena as part of the first Women's Wrestling Invitational of National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics. John M. Steiner / The Sun

Weather aside, participants of the NAIA Women's Wrestling Invitational Saturday at the University of Jamestown said the first National Association...

sports/wrestling 3 hours 22 min ago

Community calendar of events for March 18, 2019

The Calendar publishes public events, meetings and fundraisers in The Jamestown Sun free. To submit an activity, email it to ksteiner@jamestownsun.com — with “Calendar” in the subject line or fax to 701-952-8477. Monday, March 18 Overeaters Anonymous, 2 p.m., Trinity Lutheran...

community/events 3 hours 24 min ago

NDSU lobbies for new $78 million ag research center

North Dakota ag groups and NDSU officials are asking the state legislature to support a new agricultural research center on campus to replace...

business/agriculture 4 hours 30 min ago

Canola fields near Manvel, N.D., bask in the glow of sunset in 2016. Nick Nelson / Forum News Service

2018 a record year for canola in North Dakota

BISMARCK — North Dakota is the nation’s dominant canola producer. That was especially true in 2018 — and it could be the case again in...

business/agriculture 4 hours 33 min ago

March 17, 2019

Minnesota Timberwolves forward Taj Gibson (67) attempts to score as Houston Rockets guard Gerald Green (14) and forward Danuel House Jr. (4) defend during the second quarter Sunday, March 17, 2019, at Toyota Center. Mandatory Credit: Troy Taormina-USA TODAY Sports

Rockets go deep to knock off Timberwolves

HOUSTON — Chris Paul, Clint Capela and James Harden recorded double-doubles, and the host Houston Rockets turned a blistering third-quarter...

sports/basketball 11 hours 44 min ago

Jimmies split four games in Kansas

Splitting a four-game weekend series with 16 games already in the book didn't sit incredibly well with University of Jamestown baseball coach Tom Hager on Sunday, March 17. UJ began its first season of Great Plains Athletic Conference play on Saturday and Sunday in Topeka, Kan., dividing...

sports/baseball 13 hours 37 min ago

Minnesota Golden Gophers head coach Richard Pitino reacts from the sidelines during the first half in the Big Ten conference tournament Saturday, March 16, 2019, at United Center in Chicago. Mandatory Credit: David Banks-USA TODAY Sports

Pitino: Gophers vs. Louisville not a ‘revenge’ game

ST. PAUL — The Gophers men’s basketball team learned Sunday, March 17, its NCAA tournament seeding, location and opponent. That final fact...

sports/basketball 13 hours 46 min ago

North Dakota State players and fans react to the draw of playing North Carolina Central in the NCAA tournament at the selection show event on Sunday, March 17, 2019, at the NDSU Scheels Center. David Samson / Forum News Service

Bison will play NC Central in 'First Four' NCAA tournament game

FARGO — On St. Patrick's Day, the men's basketball team with green as one of its school colors learned it will play sooner than most of the...

sports/basketball 14 hours 7 min ago

New York Islanders center Brock Nelson (29) in action against the Minnesota Wild in the first period Sunday, March 17, at Xcel Energy Center. The New York Islanders defeated the Minnesota Wild 3-2 in overtime. Mandatory Credit: David Berding-USA TODAY Sports

Nelson’s OT goal lifts Islanders over Wild

Brock Nelson scored at 1:04 of overtime as the New York Islanders defeated the host Minnesota Wild 3-2 on Sunday, March 17. Jordan Eberle and...

sports/hockey 14 hours 18 min ago

Minnesota Twins first baseman Tyler Austin (31) singles in the second inning of the spring training game against the Toronto Blue Jays at CenturyLink Sports Complex on March 10, 2019. Mandatory Credit: Jasen Vinlove-USA TODAY Sports

Tyler Austin makes his case to win spot on Twins' Opening Day roster

FORT MYERS, Fla.— When Tyler Austin is in the clubhouse, he makes his presence felt. “You always know he’s there, and that’s great,”...

sports/baseball 15 hours 20 min ago

NASCAR Cup Series driver Kyle Busch is seen prior to the Daytona 500 at Daytona International Speedway last month in Daytona Beach, Fla.. Mandatory Credit: Mark J. Rebilas-USA TODAY Sports

Kyle Busch earns 200th NASCAR victory

FONTANA, Calif. — Kyle Busch, whose self-applied nickname is Rowdy, collected his 200th NASCAR victory on Sunday, March 17, when he won the...

sports/other 16 hours 5 min ago