Archive - Nov 13, 2012
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RHRA Architects announced it has opened an office in Valley City, North Dakota to better serve clients in Valley City and surrounding areas. The new office is located at 200 Central Avenue North in the newly renovated Straus Mall
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âOur clients have a lot of new projects in development in or near Valley City and it only makes sense to open a local office to be able to better assist our customers.â said RHRA principal Brian Durgin.
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It goes without saying that not every shot taken in a basketball game falls in, which is why many coaches focus on play after the shot. The difference between a team getting the ball back or giving it up falls in the hands of those underneath the basket grabbing rebounds.
In that regard, Valley City State University womens basketball coach Jill DeVries left pleased after the Vikings' 68-60 win over University of Minnesota â Crookston Monday at W.E. Osmon Fieldhouse.
Valley City High School theater cast spent Monday gearing up for their MASH production that begins Tuesday by practicing their last full dress rehearsal before the production. During the rehearsal, cast members wore the Korean War uniforms and relics they were looking for.
About a month ago, drama director Carol Foth put out a call to area Korean War vets to lend their uniforms and other war memorabilia to the school for students to use as costumes and props in their upcoming MASH production.
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Nov. 15 marks the 37th Annual Great American Smokeout â a day when everyone is encouraged to lead tobacco-free lives to improve their overall health and quality of life.
âWeâre serious about protecting the health of North Dakotans, and the Great American Smokeout is a great opportunity to advance the most-powerful disease-prevention strategies we know: smoke-free policies,â said Vicki Voldal Rosenau, tobacco prevention coordinator at City-County Health District (CCHD).
North Dakota Attorney General Wayne Stenehjem is warning state residents about a computer virus/computer scam using a false security warning claiming to be from the FBI threatening imprisonment unless the user follows instructions and pays a demanded fine.
Stenehjem said âby using the name of a government agency and threatening imprisonment, the scam artists hope to intimidate the victim into sending money immediately. This is the worst kind of scam.â
Monday Barnes County law enforcement personnel said that they had not seen any reports of the scam from local residents.
Rachelle Muir didnât plan on competing in the Miss America Scholarship Preliminary Pageant while her little sister Sarah lay unconscious in an Atlanta, Ga. hospital bed, but she did it anyway. Itâs what her sister would have wanted, she said.