Jamestown College News

Last week while walking to class, I experienced a scenario which made it very clear how badly NDSU needs to be smoke-free. Someone walking about 10 feet in front of me was smoking.

Minot State University freshman cross country runner Breye-tte Schall earned Dakota Athletic Conference Wom-en's Runner of the Week honors in cross country, while redshirt freshman John Denne was named DAC Defensive Player of the Week the conference announced Monday.

It's arguably the biggest week all year for Minot State University - speaking of course, of homecoming week.

From The K-B-L-G News Center... THE ROCKY MEN EARNED THEIR THIRD WIN OF THEIR INAUGURAL SEASON, TOPPING JAMESTOWN COLLEGE 2-TO-1 ON SATURDAY BEFORE LOSING TO THE UNIVERSITY OF MARY ON SUNDAY 4-0. THE ROCKY WOMEN FINALLY BROKE INTO THE WIN COLUMN AFTER FIVE LOSSES, TOPPING JAMESTOWN 4-ZIP ON SUNDAY AT WENDY'S FIELD ON THE ROCKY CAMPUS.

Citing Saint Mary's strong reputation as an undergraduate institution as a draw to the area, Richard Speller takes on his new position as vice president for Finance and Administration at the College.

The U.S. Department of education has awarded a more-than $371,000 grant to help a North Dakota program reduce binge drinking among college students.

The $1.3 million renovation of Taber Hall at Jamestown College is nearing completion.

The $1.3 million renovation of Taber Hall at Jamestown College is nearing completion.

Dr. Gordon B. Olson, 84, former Minot State University president, died Tuesday, June 30, 2009, during a brief stay in a Minot nursing home.

Presidents of the Dakota Athletic Conference have decided Minot State University can compete for postseason tournaments and awards while it's exploring a jump from the NAIA to NCAA Division II.

Robert and Barbara Ringstrom, Sartell, Minnesota, announce the engagement of their daughter, Erika Kirsten Ringstrom, to Joshua David Jordan, son of Danny and Diane Jordan, Gastonia, North Carolina.

Saint Mary's College has hired Richard Speller as the college's new vice president for finance and administration.

A veteran administrator from the University of North Dakota, Helen Melland, has been named dean of the College of Nursing at Montana State University.

Organizers for the first Community Block Party last year describe it as a a oehuge successa and are looking to make this yeara s event bigger and better.

The Jamestown Sun hands out these bravos and a buffalo chip this week: * Bravo to those students who graduated from Jamestown College last Saturday.

College grants for lower-income North Dakota students would jump by 50 percent under a plan the state Board of Higher Education will consider this week.

The road through college is often filled with on dorm rooms, finals and unforgettable times with classmates, not to mention the cumulative education at the end of it all.

The road through college is often filled with on dorm rooms, finals and unforgettable times with classmates, not to mention the cumulative education at the end of it all.

Tinjum resigns as Executive Director for the Burke JDA The Board of Directors of the Burke County Job Development Authority accepted the resignation of Pat Tinjum at their regular meeting on April 14, 2009.

Minot State University's Janessa Penner, Lana Dubois and Kayla Mitchell were all named to the Dakota Athletic Conference All-DAC softball team the league announced Monday.