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Stutsman County, North Dakota
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About Stutsman, ND

Population
Approximately 21,000 residents
County Seat
Jamestown, North Dakota
Coverage Area
2,221 square miles in central North Dakota

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Government

Official Stutsman County Elections Page Lists 2026 Dates, Voting Details

Official Stutsman County Elections Page Lists 2026 Dates, Voting Details

Official Stutsman County elections page lists 2026 dates and voting locations, giving residents clear instructions on wh...

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Government

Stutsman County website centralizes government services, meetings and records

Stutsman County website centralizes government services, meetings and records

County website centralizes meeting schedules, department contacts and public records for Jamestown, Medina and Buchanan ...

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Community

Two Rivers Activity Center Serves Jamestown With Pools, Fitness, Youth Programs

Two Rivers Activity Center Serves Jamestown With Pools, Fitness, Youth Programs

Two Rivers Activity Center provides pools, fitness classes, childcare and youth programs, serving Jamestown as a local h...

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Community

Jamestown museum rebrands as North American Bison Discovery Center

Jamestown museum rebrands as North American Bison Discovery Center

Jamestown's National Buffalo Museum is now the North American Bison Discovery Center, offering exhibits, pasture tours, ...

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Healthcare

Jamestown Regional Medical Center named top recommended hospital in North Dakota

Jamestown Regional Medical Center named top recommended hospital in North Dakota

Jamestown Regional Medical Center earned a five-star patient recommendation rating, signaling strong local trust and qua...

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Government

Jamestown Parks seeks public input on proposed park land sales

Jamestown Parks seeks public input on proposed park land sales

Jamestown Parks and Recreation will host a Feb. 9 meeting to gather public feedback on potential sales of three park pro...

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Education

Jamestown Board Unanimously Accepts Resignation of Teacher Charged with Soliciting Minors

Jamestown Board Unanimously Accepts Resignation of Teacher Charged with Soliciting Minors

Jamestown Public School Board unanimously accepted the resignation of a Gussner Elementary teacher charged with soliciti...

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Three generations keep Jamestown gymnastics tradition alive and growing

Three generations keep Jamestown gymnastics tradition alive and growing

An eighth grader competes at varsity level while coaching younger gymnasts, continuing a three-generation Jamestown gymn...

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Community

Jamestown Parks to host public meeting on proposed skate park

Jamestown Parks to host public meeting on proposed skate park

Jamestown Parks and Recreation will host a Jan. 28 meeting to discuss a future skate park and invite residents to help s...

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Community

Winter Ag and Construction Expo brings farm tools and policy to Jamestown

Winter Ag and Construction Expo brings farm tools and policy to Jamestown

The Winter Ag and Construction Expo opens today at the Jamestown Civic Center with free exhibits, seminars and lunches f...

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Government

Jamestown’s Ben Holen honored for aquatic protection leadership

Jamestown’s Ben Holen honored for aquatic protection leadership

Ben Holen received the Game and Fish Director’s Award for his work on aquatic nuisance species. His leadership supports ...

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Government

Multiple key local offices set for 2026 Stutsman County ballots

Multiple key local offices set for 2026 Stutsman County ballots

A guide lists which federal, state and local offices will appear on the 2026 primary and general ballots and details fil...

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Community

High winds and blowing snow create hazardous travel in Stutsman County

High winds and blowing snow create hazardous travel in Stutsman County

A winter weather advisory on Jan. 16 brought strong northwest winds and blowing snow, making roads slippery and cutting ...

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Government

Lawmaker asks delay on $1.3M bonuses for state investment staff

Lawmaker asks delay on $1.3M bonuses for state investment staff

Rep. Mitch Ostlie asked the State Investment Board to postpone $1.3M in bonuses until the Attorney General reviews board...

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Community

Lorraine "Lorrie" Greenwood, longtime Jamestown civic leader, dies

Lorraine "Lorrie" Greenwood, longtime Jamestown civic leader, dies

Lorraine Greenwood, a Jamestown volunteer and small-business matriarch, died Jan. 12 at 95. Her decades of service bolst...

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Business

Jamestown business completes interior remodel with chamber ribbon-cutting

Jamestown business completes interior remodel with chamber ribbon-cutting

Bank Insure Tax Forward held a ribbon-cutting after an interior remodel; updates improve customer experience and reflect...

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Community

Jamestown woman charged with felony sexual conduct involving minor

Jamestown woman charged with felony sexual conduct involving minor

A 19-year-old Jamestown woman faces a Class A felony charge after alleged sexual conduct with a 14-year-old. Court dates...

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Education

Jamestown Schools Recruit Staff to Enroll in New Little Blue Jays Nest

Jamestown Schools Recruit Staff to Enroll in New Little Blue Jays Nest

Jamestown schools recruited staff to enroll in a new on-site child care center to boost retention and make childcare mor...

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Business

JSDC approves 5% CEO raise, regional dues and internship aid

JSDC approves 5% CEO raise, regional dues and internship aid

JSDC raised the CEO's pay 5% and approved regional council dues plus internship reimbursements, affecting Jamestown and ...

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Community

Community mourns longtime Jamestown resident and veteran Bernie Michel

Community mourns longtime Jamestown resident and veteran Bernie Michel

Bernard "Bernie" Michel, 81, died Jan. 14 in Jamestown; he was a National Guard veteran and longtime local worker whose ...

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Business

Applied Digital names Jason Zhang president as AI expansion continues

Applied Digital names Jason Zhang president as AI expansion continues

Applied Digital appointed co-founder Jason Zhang as president; the leadership shift matters as AI data center growth cou...

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Business

New North Dakota Farm Bureau President Prioritizes Easement Reform

New North Dakota Farm Bureau President Prioritizes Easement Reform

Val Wagner of Monango was elected president of the North Dakota Farm Bureau at the organization's annual meeting on Jan....

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Healthcare

Jamestown baby Christopher Kwakye first born at JRMC in 2026

Jamestown baby Christopher Kwakye first born at JRMC in 2026

Jamestown Regional Medical Center's first baby of 2026 arrived Jan. 5. The mother is Jamestown resident and Anne Carlsen...

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Healthcare

Seizure-like medical episode linked to three-vehicle crash in Jamestown

Seizure-like medical episode linked to three-vehicle crash in Jamestown

A driver had an apparent medical episode and caused a three-vehicle pileup on Fourth Avenue Northeast; one person was ho...

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Education

Jimmies rally late but fall to Winona State 76-66

Jimmies rally late but fall to Winona State 76-66

Jamestown rallied from 26 points down but lost 76-66 to Winona State. The late surge shows resilience but the loss exten...

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Business

Forum Communications buys seven Upper Midwest newspapers, expands regional reach

Forum Communications buys seven Upper Midwest newspapers, expands regional reach

Forum Communications bought seven Upper Midwest newspapers; changes could affect regional coverage, sports reporting, an...

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Government

Jamestown garbage and recycling delayed for MLK Day holiday

Jamestown garbage and recycling delayed for MLK Day holiday

Garbage and recycling service in Jamestown will be delayed Monday, Jan. 19 for Martin Luther King Jr. Day; city offices ...

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Community

James River Correctional Center honors Najera as Employee of Month

James River Correctional Center honors Najera as Employee of Month

Manuel Najera is JRCC employee of the month for his work in the special assistance unit, supporting treatment, meetings,...

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Healthcare

Five flu deaths prompt renewed vaccination push across Stutsman County

Five flu deaths prompt renewed vaccination push across Stutsman County

State health officials warned after five North Dakotans died from flu complications, including two children, and urged S...

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