Comedian Spencer Thomas in Pioneer Park Sept. 12

VALLEY CITY, N.D. (NewsDakota.com) – The Barnes County Historical Society Lecture Series Season 22 Presents: Tom Askjem “Beneath the Prairie: Privy Digging” on Thursday, February 16th at 7PM in the Barnes County Museum. (315 Central Ave N. Valley City, ND) Tom Askjem is a 31-year-old and lives...

Danny Rotherham, 55, Jamestown, ND passed away Tuesday, January 31, 2023 in his home. Danny Rotherham was born September 25, 1967 to Claire and Dolores Rotherham. Danny will be laid to rest in the North Dakota Veterans Cemetery, Mandan, ND. No services are scheduled at this time. The Eddy Funeral Home is assisting the family with the arrangements.

Myrtle J. Quaschnick, 80, of Jamestown, ND, formerly of Aberdeen, SD, passed away early Thursday morning, January 26, 2023 at Jamestown Regional Medical Center, Jamestown. Myrtle was born November 23, 1942, in Eureka, SD, the daughter of Otto and Lydia (Bollinger) Lang. After she graduated from Ashley High School, Myrtle worked as a secretary for Montgomery Wards, Bethesda Nursing Home, SD School for the Visually Handicapped and for an Insurance Agent before retiring due to health. She was united in marriage to Dennis Quaschnick and they made their home in Aberdeen, SD. The family loved to travel and camp. Following Dennis’s retirement, they continued to camp by becoming campground hosts in Mobridge SD. They loved doing their volunteer jobs and would often host family and friends by taking them fishing and having a fish fry along with Myrtle’s famous potato salad.

FARGO, N.D. (Diocese) – — The Diocese of Fargo was informed that Father Neil Pfeifer was arrested on February 1st on suspicion of. committing sexual exploitation by therapist in Stutsman County. “On January 14, I removed Father Neil Pfeifer from active ministry pending an investigation into allegations of...

Hulda Siegle, 96, Jamestown, ND passed away Friday, February 3, 2023 at Carrington Health Care Center, Carrington, ND. Services will be held at a later date.

LaCRESCENT, MN (NewsDakota.com) Both Hi-Liner basketball teams took some lumps at West Fargo Friday night. Boys play saw West Fargo run past the Hi-Liners 91-56. In girls play, the Packers topped the Hi-Liners 88-48. West Fargo scored 57 first-half points in boys play. Nick Parries led the Packers with 22...

JAMESTOWN, ND. (NewsDakota.com) – Emily Bivens, executive director of the Jamestown Area Chamber of Commerce, joins us on Let’s Talk About It to discuss what is new at the chamber, becoming a chamber member, and exciting events upcoming.

JAMESTOWN, ND (NewsDakota.com) – Jamestown couldn’t find offense in a 3-0 loss to Grand Forks in girls hockey at Wilson Arena on Thursday night. The Jays were outshot 27-13 and slip to 4-13 on the season. Blue Jay Junior Goalie Olivia Sorlie kicked out 24 shots. Next up...

VALLEY CITY, N.D. (NewsDakota.com) – The Valley City Public School will repay for over levying their Building Fund. Superintendent Josh Johnson made that announcement last month. He said as we considered funding options for our proposed school facility projects, our financial partner requested the school district move the Building Fund levy from 10 to 20 mills.

JAMESTOWN, ND. (NewsDakota.com) – The University of Jamestown men’s and women’s basketball teams extended their win streaks to seven and ten games on Saturday afternoon at Newman Arena with a doubleheader sweep against Midland. WOMEN’S BASKETBALL: (RV) JAMESTOWN 76, MIDLAND 50. Kate Busek set a career-high...

JAMESTOWN, N.D. (NewsDakota.com) – The following is news release from the Jamestown Public School District. Dr. Robert Lech, Superintendent of Jamestown Public Schools said, “After a basketball game between Jamestown High School and Bismarck High School on January 31, administration at Jamestown Public Schools was made aware of potential discriminatory remarks made by the Jamestown High School student cheering section. This prompted an immediate investigation that begin on February 1st and continued through February 2nd, which found that disparaging and/or racially insensitive remarks/actions were made by a handful of Jamestown Middle School and Jamestown High School students. These actions are not supported by Jamestown Public Schools or the Community of Jamestown and have resulted in appropriate disciplinary action per our Anti–Harassment and Discrimination Policy (AAC). Accepting accountability while creating a path to grow from this is who we are, and want to be, as Jamestown Blue Jays. Beyond the more immediate consequences for misconduct, Jamestown Public Schools is responsible for facilitating healing with Bismarck High School, players, coaches, fans and community. We are partnering with Bismarck Public Schools to consider restorative practices that will help all grow from this very unfortunate experience.

Carrington, N.D. (NewsDakota.com)—The fourth ranked and undefeated Bulldogs of Sargent County (SC) jumped out to a 20-7 lead after the first quarter and knocked off the homestanding Cardinals 58-42. The Bulldogs were paced by Fletcher Wilprecht with 16 points, Luke Martinson with 15, and Gaven Christianson added 10 points aiding the SC victory. Hudson Schmitz carried the Carrington offense with a game high 19 points and Jack Erickson added 9 points for the Cards. The Bulldogs improved to 15-0 and the Cardinals dropped to 9-6 and will host Harvey-Wells County tomorrow afternoon at Carrington High school. The next broadcast for the Carrington boys will be next Tuesday night when they travel to Oakes. The game will be aired on AM 1220 KDDR (THE TORNADO), AM 1600 KDAK (THE CARDINAL), FM 100.1, and www.newsdakota.com.

OAKES, ND (NewsDakota.com) – The #8 Oakes Tornadoes continued to ride high as they downed the Enderlin Eagles in the final home game of the season by a score of 63-43. The game started rather slowly for the Tornadoes and for both teams as a whole as it was 4-4 half way through the first quarter however Laikyn Roney started to get hot late in the 1st quarter and especially in the 2nd quarter. She would drop 17 points in the half for the Tornadoes to take a 29-20 lead at the half.