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Masaki Ova

Reporter · US

Indexed articles, last 90 days
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Oct 2, 2026
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  1. Article · Oct 2, 2026 · Masaki Ova

    Jamestown City Council, county commission still considering library system budget (opens the original)

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    JAMESTOWN — The Jamestown City Council and the Stutsman County Commission are still considering the James River Valley Library System’s recent budget request for 2027. The Stutsman County Commission held a special meeting on Tuesday, Sept. 29, where commission members suggested a mill levy of 3.5 mills for the library system. That compares to the 2.94 mills with Stutsman County Commission Chairman Levi Taylor’s proposed 20% cut to the library system’s proposal. The Jamestown City Council also he

  2. Article · Sep 30, 2026 · Masaki Ova

    Jamestown Public Schools' enrollment down 51 from 2025-26, 247 since 2021-22 (opens the original)

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    JAMESTOWN — The Jamestown Public School District’s enrollment for the 2026-27 school year is 51 students below the last school year and has declined by 247 students since the 2021-22 school year. The district’s annual enrollment report shows the enrollment will continue to decline for middle school students in grades 6-8 and high school students through 2031-32 when advancing the current students one grade per year. Superintendent Adam Gehlhar said declining birth rates are affecting enrollment

  3. Article · Sep 26, 2026 · Masaki Ova

    Jamestown City Council weighs $120,000 franchise fee for Otter Tail Power (opens the original)

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    JAMESTOWN — The Jamestown City Council still has decisions to make for the city of Jamestown’s final budget. Mayor Katie Hemmer proposed on Monday, Sept. 21, adding $120,000 in revenue for a franchise fee for Otter Tail Power Co. to offset what the company charges the city for poles, $150,000 to the Street Department budget for improvements that will benefit pedestrians on Hospital Hill, and $250,000 to the Water Department’s budget to update existing well houses into pump-style facilities. The

  4. Article · Sep 25, 2026 · Masaki Ova

    Staffing plan for Jamestown Police Department recommends adding 6 patrol officers, 1 records clerk (opens the original)

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    JAMESTOWN — A recently completed staffing plan for the Jamestown Police Department recommends the addition of six patrol officers and one records clerk over the next two fiscal years. Eric Fritsch with Justice Research Consultants LLC prepared the final report of the staffing plan that was presented to the Jamestown Police and Fire Committee on Thursday, Sept. 24. The purpose of the staffing plan is to assess current staffing needs within the Jamestown Police Department. The staffing plan used J

  5. Article · Sep 25, 2026 · By Masaki Ova

    Calendar for Sept. 25-27, 2026 (opens the original)

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    The Community Calendar publishes events, meetings and fundraisers in The Jamestown Sun at no charge. To submit an activity, email it to news@jamestownsun. Email news tips to news@jamestownsun.com. Friday, Sept. 25Jamestown Overcomers Narcotics Anonymous, 7:30 p.m., Seventh-day Adventist Church, 1201 4th St. NE. James River Alcoholics Anonymous, noon (closed, topic) and 8 p.m. (open, birthday night potluck), AA Clubhouse, 518 10th Ave. SE. Overeaters Anonymous, 5:30 p.m. Regular weekly step meeti

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