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Jays Trounce, Then Get No-Hit By Williston
WILLISTON – Jamestown Blue Jay baseball took a step toward an automatic WDA tournament quarterfinal berth before Williston made the Jays take a step back. Jamestown and Williston split a doubleheader Thursday, with the Blue Jays winning game one 12-3 and the Coyotes taking the second game 10-0 in five innings at Ardean Affedt Stadium.
Hi-Liner Tennis Finishes Off Perfect Regular Season with a Win Over Wahpeton
Valley City finished the regular season in style, breezing past the Wahpeton Huskies 8-1 to wrap up a perfect 11-0 regular season. With the EDC title already secured, the Hi-Liners could experiment with some line-up construction for the upcoming 3-2 match format for postseason play. Despite the roster shake-up, that didn’t stop Valley City from sweeping doubles play again, paving the way for another dominant win. Head Coach Matt Neilson talked about the different doubles pairings used for yesterday’s match, “Breck and Alyssa could be one potential doubles team in a 3-2 line-up with Abby and Ella as the other. We went with those two teams at #2 and #3 doubles to get more chemistry and experience together.”
Trap League Shooting Starts May 20
VALLEY CITY, N.D. (NewsDakota.com) – OH Range is open for clay target shooting. OH Range is located south of. Valley City on the Katheryn Road. The address is 3504 117th Ave SE. The range is open Tuesday nights from 4:30 until close. OH Range offers Trap, Skeet and 5...
Valley City Community Band to Perform May 16
VALLEY CITY, N.D. (VCCB) – The Valley City Community Band (VCCB), under the guidance of director Rochelle. Jimenez, is set to provide a night of free music at 7:00 PM in the Concert Hall on Thursday, May 16th. The concert will be held at the Larry J. Robinson Center for the Arts on the campus of Valley City State University.
Valley City Tennis Shines on Senior Day to Claim EDC Regular Season Crown
The Valley City Hi-Liners defended home territory on Senior Day to defeat the Sheyenne Mustang 6-3 to claim their second consecutive EDC Regular Season Championship. As has been the case all season, the Hi-Liners doubles unit propelled them to an early advantage, taking all three matches from the Mustangs. Seniors Abby Martineck and Breck Sufficool reunited for senior day, as they bounced back from their Invitational Loss last Saturday to defeat the previously undefeated Mustangs team of Alyssa Sommerfeld and Shireen Durrani in straight sets. Kailee Neilson and Georgia Zaun dominated their matchup, only dropping three games in their straight-sets win. At the same time, senior Alyssa Thomsen teamed up with eighth grader Skye Neilson to finish the doubles sweep with a pair of tight set wins (7-5, 7-6).
Lang Wins, But Dickinson Controls Girls Tennis Dual With Jamestown
JAMESTOWN – Hana Lang performed well for Jamestown Blue Jay Girls Tennis, but Dickinson otherwise controlled the last regular season dual. Dickinson topped Jamestown 8-1 Thursday at Bolinger Courts. Lang, in number three singles, earned the only win for the Blue Jays (2-13, 0-9 WDA), defeating Dickinson’s Morgan Daley...
VCPS Hires Riley Van Peursem as Choir/Band Director
VALLEY CITY, N.D. (VCPS) – Valley City Public Schools (VCPS) is excited to announce the hiring of Mrs. Riley Van Peursem as the new Choir/Band Director at Valley City High School. Mrs. Van Peursem will officially begin her role on August 19, 2024. Van Peursem grew up in LaMoure,...
Messages From Valley City Mayor Dave Carlsrud
VALLEY CITY, N.D. (NewsDakota.com) – “Educators Appreciation Week” was celebrated last week. Educators in our school systems include bus drivers, cooks, custodians, coaches, counselors, instructional aides, office staff, paraprofessionals, principals and all educators. When you see an educator, please say “thank you” as they are helping shape the lives of our youth. Thank you to all the aforementioned.
Barnes County Road Notification NW of Oriska
ORISKA, N.D. (NewsDakota.com) – Barnes County Highway Department closed 1 mile of 32nd St. SE (between 125th AVE SE & 126th AVE SE) in Alta Township for a Bridge Repair project. No Detour will be provided. Please seek alternate routes. This closure is expected to last one to two days.
Ethan Miller Twirls a Gem on Senior Day to Snap Hi-Liners Losing Streak
The Valley City Hi-Liners finally snapped their eight-game losing skid as they outlasted the Grand Forks Central Knights 2-1 to pick up their second win of the season. Valley City was led on the mound by Senior Ethan Miller, who saved his best pitching performance of the season for his last game at Charlie Brown Memorial Field. After both teams exchanged scoreless first innings, a leadoff double by the Knights followed by a wild pitch would set up Central to take the lead after a groundout to first base. That leadoff double would be one of only two hits Miller allowed in the game.
Brinklyn Johnson Receives VCEA Scholarship
VALLEY CITY, N.D. (VCEA) – Brinklyn Johnson has been awarded the Valley City Education Association Scholarship in the amount of $500. This scholarship is for Valley City High School graduates that are pursuing a degree in education. Brinklyn is majoring in Business Education with a minor in Health Education....
Spotters and Piggers
One day in 1905 a stranger named Harvey Severn showed up in the town of Litchville, asking where he might find a drink — the state had been dry, by constitutional provision, since 1889. Severn got more than he reckoned for: some toughs from the town waylaid him and beat the tar out of him. They suspected he was a spotter for the Law Enforcement League gathering information to give to legal authorities. Which he was.
VCSU Commencement; 170 Students Receive Degrees
VALLEY CITY, N.D. (VCSU) – Valley City State University (VCSU) conferred 170 graduate and undergraduate degrees and three certificates or minors at the spring commencement ceremony held Saturday, May 11th. The ceremony was the 132nd commencement ceremony at VCSU, and 153 undergraduate diplomas were awarded. This includes five Bachelor...
Valley City Weekend Tennis Results
The Valley City Hi-Liner tennis team had a busy weekend. On Friday, they had a pair of non-EDC matchups, narrowly defeating Dickinson and then wrapping up a win against Mandan. The match against Dickinson would come down to #2 doubles, with Abby Martineck and Lexi Svenningsen winning four points in a row to win the match and preserve the Hi-Liners’ winning streak.
I-94 shut down after two crashes in construction zone near Jamestown
JAMESTOWN, N.D. (Valley News Live) - Law enforcement and first responders were kept busy on Friday night after two separate crashes is a construction zone near Jamestown. The North Dakota Highway Patrol says the first crash happened around 7:00 p.m. on May 17 on I-94 near milepost 261, which is just east of Jamestown. Eastbound traffic was diverted to the westbound lanes in head-to-head traffic.
Jamestown Girls Soccer Wins, Clinches State Berth
DICKINSON – Jamestown has a girls soccer state tournament team again. The Blue Jays clinched a state berth for the second straight season Tuesday with a 4-0 win over Dickinson at the Dickinson State Athletic Complex. Amelia Newman scored twice, including in the 10th minute, just moments after Briella...
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