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NWS warns of severe thunderstorms, 85 mph gusts near Jamestown

NWS warns of severe thunderstorms, 85 mph gusts near Jamestown

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Broken Plate Botanicals class brings hands-on art to Jamestown

Broken Plate Botanicals class brings hands-on art to Jamestown

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Jamestown court roundup details sentence, marriage licenses for June 6

Jamestown court roundup details sentence, marriage licenses for June 6

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Stutsman County early voting tops last two primary elections

Stutsman County early voting tops last two primary elections

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Jamestown Eagles win Bridge City Classic with 5-3 victory over Bemidji

Jamestown Eagles win Bridge City Classic with 5-3 victory over Bemidji

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Jamestown drivers dominate Don Gumke Racers’ Memorial at Speedway

Jamestown drivers dominate Don Gumke Racers’ Memorial at Speedway

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Jamestown Eagles earn first 2026 win over Edgeley

Jamestown Eagles earn first 2026 win over Edgeley

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Alsager Meats opens first Jamestown shop with local sourcing focus

Alsager Meats opens first Jamestown shop with local sourcing focus

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Chamber launches new Jamestown gift card to boost local spending
Business

Chamber launches new Jamestown gift card to boost local spending

A new Chamber gift card now works at more than 380 Jamestown businesses, replacing paper Chamber Bucks and keeping more spending in Stutsman County.

Sarah Chen2m read
Front Porch Chat at museum explores Battle of the Big Mound
Community

Front Porch Chat at museum explores Battle of the Big Mound

Randy Perkins opened the museum’s 2026 Front Porch Chats with a free talk on Big Mound, tying Jamestown’s past to a contested Dakota Territory battle.

Sarah Chen2m read
Severe thunderstorm warning issued for Kensal, Glenfield and Buchanan
Community

Severe thunderstorm warning issued for Kensal, Glenfield and Buchanan

Kensal, Glenfield and Buchanan were under a severe thunderstorm warning until 11 p.m., with 60 mph winds, small hail and roof damage possible.

Sarah Chen2m read
Jamestown Civic Center marquee gets maintenance attention
Community

Jamestown Civic Center marquee gets maintenance attention

Work on the Jamestown Civic Center marquee gave a visible downtown landmark fresh attention just as it was serving as a primary election polling site.

Lisa Park2m read
University of Jamestown promotes Brian Mistro to athletic director, Tom Dosch becomes coach
Education

University of Jamestown promotes Brian Mistro to athletic director, Tom Dosch becomes coach

Brian Mistro took over as athletic director while Tom Dosch moved into the head football job, keeping two familiar Jimmies leaders in key roles.

Marcus Williams2m read
Stutsman County early voting tops last two primary elections
Government

Stutsman County early voting tops last two primary elections

Stutsman County had 671 early voters by Thursday, already beating the last two primaries as contested local races drew more residents to the polls.

James Thompson2m read
Jamestown drivers dominate Don Gumke Racers’ Memorial at Speedway
Community

Jamestown drivers dominate Don Gumke Racers’ Memorial at Speedway

Jamestown racers filled the card at the Don Gumke Memorial, and Travis Hagen’s $2,222 IMCA Modified win capped a night built for local pride.

Sarah Chen2m read
Central Valley Health joins statewide Quit Week to help smokers quit
Healthcare

Central Valley Health joins statewide Quit Week to help smokers quit

Central Valley Health is steering Jamestown-area smokers to free Quit Week help, with NDQuits offering counseling, quit plans and nicotine replacement.

Lisa Park2m read
NWS warns of severe thunderstorms, 85 mph gusts near Jamestown
Community

NWS warns of severe thunderstorms, 85 mph gusts near Jamestown

Storms threatened Jamestown and Medina with 85 mph+ gusts, 2-inch hail and a tornado risk as the strongest bands moved through Stutsman County.

Lisa Park2m read
Jamestown Eagles win Bridge City Classic with 5-3 victory over Bemidji
Community

Jamestown Eagles win Bridge City Classic with 5-3 victory over Bemidji

Jamestown scored four runs in the second inning and beat Bemidji 5-3 to claim the Bridge City Classic title in Valley City.

Sarah Chen2m read
Broken Plate Botanicals class brings hands-on art to Jamestown
Community

Broken Plate Botanicals class brings hands-on art to Jamestown

Broken Plate Botanicals turned broken dinnerware into décor at The Arts Center, giving Jamestown teens and adults a low-pressure way to make art by hand.

Marcus Williams2m read
JRMC joins regional Quit Week to help people stop nicotine use
Healthcare

JRMC joins regional Quit Week to help people stop nicotine use

Jamestown Regional Medical Center backed Quit Week with free quit help for smokers, vapers, chew users and nicotine-pouch users across the region.

Dr. Elena Rodriguez2m read
Jamestown court roundup details sentence, marriage licenses for June 6
Government

Jamestown court roundup details sentence, marriage licenses for June 6

Logan Matthew Smith’s sentence included 20 hours of community service, a 360-day firearm ban and 10 suspended days, while June 6 records also listed marriage licenses.

James Thompson1m read
Stutsman County Fair spotlights Boozn’ Tuna, Drift North and Citrisity
Community

Stutsman County Fair spotlights Boozn’ Tuna, Drift North and Citrisity

Boozn’ Tuna, Drift North and Citrisity will light up the Stutsman County Fair free stage as Jamestown’s 128th fair turns local spending and entertainment into one big draw.

Lisa Park2m read
Valley City rallies late to top Jamestown in Legion opener, 13-10
Community

Valley City rallies late to top Jamestown in Legion opener, 13-10

Jamestown traded punches all night at Jack Brown Stadium, but Valley City’s three-run ninth turned a 10-all opener into a 13-10 loss for the Eagles.

Marcus Williams2m read
Jamestown escapes worst of Wednesday storms as severe weather shifts south, east
Community

Jamestown escapes worst of Wednesday storms as severe weather shifts south, east

Jamestown stayed out of the worst damage path Wednesday even as supercells spun near Valley City, Ashley and LaMoure and hail near Grand Forks reached 1 inch.

Sarah Chen2m read
Jamestown student Terrica Stoppleworth earns Dickinson State communication honor
Education

Jamestown student Terrica Stoppleworth earns Dickinson State communication honor

Jamestown’s Terrica Stoppleworth earned Dickinson State’s communication honor after excelling in writing and speaking classes that build real-world skills.

Lisa Park2m read
Jamestown twins launch back-to-school drive for local students
Education

Jamestown twins launch back-to-school drive for local students

Twin sisters Jenny and Jill Kleinknecht are using their Jamestown roots to build a school-supply drive for students who need backpacks, books and other essentials.

Lisa Park2m read
Jamestown's Will Nelson named 2026 Truman Scholar
Education

Jamestown's Will Nelson named 2026 Truman Scholar

A Jamestown High School graduate is now in a national public-service pipeline, and Dartmouth said it had never had three Truman winners in one cycle.

Lisa Park2m read
Light turnout at Jamestown pipeline scoping meeting, route still pending
Government

Light turnout at Jamestown pipeline scoping meeting, route still pending

Only a handful of people turned out at The Bunker as regulators heard comments on the Bakken East Pipeline, which could still affect Stutsman County land and roads.

James Thompson2m read
Alsager Meats opens first Jamestown shop with local sourcing focus
Business

Alsager Meats opens first Jamestown shop with local sourcing focus

Jamestown’s new Alsager Meats shop brings ranch-sourced beef, butcher bundles and specialty retail to 909 7th Ave. SE, with Chamber backing signaling local confidence.

Sarah Chen2m read
Service Dogs for America faces $300,000 deficit after federal cut
Community

Service Dogs for America faces $300,000 deficit after federal cut

Service Dogs for America is staring at a $300,000 hole after a federal program ended, putting veteran placements and dog training in Jud at risk.

Lisa Park2m read
Jamestown Rural Fire Department gets grant for rescue tools
Community

Jamestown Rural Fire Department gets grant for rescue tools

A $2,500 grant will help the Jamestown Rural Fire Department buy rescue gear that can speed extrication and stabilization on rural crash scenes.

Sarah Chen2m read
Running of the Pink returns to Jamestown with 700 racers expected
Community

Running of the Pink returns to Jamestown with 700 racers expected

South side Jamestown turned into a race-day corridor as the 19th Running of the Pink aimed to draw more than 700 racers and raise money for local cancer programs.

Sarah Chen1m read
Alfred Dickey Library plans free Fantasy Faire for families in Jamestown
Community

Alfred Dickey Library plans free Fantasy Faire for families in Jamestown

Jamestown families got a free, costume-friendly afternoon downtown as Alfred Dickey Library turned The Lodge into a fantasy-themed play space for all ages.

Marcus Williams2m read
University of Jamestown anchors Jamestown’s economy, culture and workforce
Education

University of Jamestown anchors Jamestown’s economy, culture and workforce

University of Jamestown reaches far beyond campus lines, supporting jobs, downtown businesses, local events and the graduates who keep Stutsman County staffed.

Marcus Williams4m read
Frontier Village brings Stutsman County’s pioneer past to life
Community

Frontier Village brings Stutsman County’s pioneer past to life

Frontier Village keeps Jamestown’s pioneer story tangible, with historic buildings, free admission and hands-on traditions tied to local memory.

Sarah Chen5m read
Two Jamestown Scouts earn Scouting's highest honor
Community

Two Jamestown Scouts earn Scouting's highest honor

Two Jamestown Scouts reached Scouting's top rank after years of service in Troop 163, the city's only Scouting America troop.

Sarah Chen1m read
Jamestown Eagles earn first 2026 win over Edgeley
Community

Jamestown Eagles earn first 2026 win over Edgeley

Jamestown answered a 13-10 opening-night loss at Jack Brown Stadium with its first 2026 win over Edgeley, a needed lift after a 13-35 season.

Lisa Park2m read