Raised at Full Draw (RAFD) is holding another day camp this July 10-12 for youth ages 12-17 to learn about archery, bowhunting and other outdoor skills. Campers will also complete their North Dakota Bowhunter Education course during their time at camp. Each day goes from 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.…

Chancellor to present “Living and Working with Intelligent Machines: Suggesting a Way Ahead” in conjunction with the VCSU Scholar Symposium

Paving Improvement District 125 – 2nd Ave NE/4th St NE and 3rd St NE/3rd Ave NE Street Reconstruction

is a one day livestream event for stepfamily couples, dating couples with kids, and those who care about blended families. Unpack strategies that are crucial to building unity in your stepfamily.

Camping Safety - preparing for weather: Know your weather forecast. Notify family/friends of your plans. Have an evacuation plan, know where and how fast you can find shelter. Pack a safety kit and weather radio.

Grass is greening up, leaves are peaking out - a little rain for the weekend forecasted and back in the high 60’s, low 70’s next week. Enjoy!

Sharing more than a story...McDonald receives the 2024 USTA

 A graphic of a bedroom is shown with text that reads: Be Prepared for Nighttime Tornadoes. In the graphic, necessary and potentially life-saving items are laid out. A NOAA Weather Radio and fully charged cell phone (with Wireless Emergency Alerts enabled) in the bedroom will ensure you are …

A fun family event will be held Sunday, May 5th, after the VCHS prom.

US National Weather ServiceWidespread rain is anticipated across western and central North Dakota today, with isolated thunderstorms possible this afternoon. A few follow-up rounds of rain are then expected through the weekend, with the highest chances (50-80%) over the south central into th…

Supercells are not the only types of storms that develop tornadoes. Did you know that there are multiple types of tornadoes that can form? Learn all about them in the infographic below, and visit weather.gov/jetstream/tornado for more information.

Arbor Day will be celebrated Friday, April 26th. Locally the City Forester will be having a tree planting at 2:00 p.m. on Friday, April 26, 2024, on the west side of the Rosebud Visitor Center, along with short presentation, joined by the ND Forest Service. Arbor Day Enthusiasts are welcome …

The Scouts organization share the motto, ‘Be Prepared’ and that is exactly what Barnes County is going to practice on Wednesday, April 24th.

Come one, come all, to see the young k-12 artists from the Valley City Public Schools creative talent on display-under one roof, at the Hi-Liner Activity Center in Valley City.

Valley City Police Chief Nick Horner shared this message:

JAMESTOWN, ND — Pit Stop Sports in Jamestown will host the 2nd Annual Angels & Saints Axe of Love Tournament on Wednesday, April 24, 2024.

In recognition of April as Prevent Child Abuse Month, a family fair event will be held on Tuesday, April 23, 4:30 – 6:30 p.m. at Valley City High School’s Hi-Liner Activity Center, 493 Central Ave N, Valley City.  Attend to enjoy a free, fun-filled evening of games, family activities, resour…

Climate change represents the biggest challenge to the future of humanity and the life-support systems that make our world habitable.

In recognition of April as Prevent Child Abuse Month, a family fair event will be held on Tuesday, April 23, 4:30 – 6:30 p.m. at Valley City High School’s Hi-Liner Activity Center, 493 Central Ave N, Valley City.  Attend to enjoy a free, fun-filled evening of games, family activities, resour…

Did you know the average DUI costs $10,000 between:

During Sexual Assault Awareness Month, we aim to equip bystanders with clear signs of sexual assault to enable timely intervention and support.

Free Planetarium Show at Valley City State University -Double Feature

Each school year, we are excited to announce and celebrate the Teacher of the Year (TOY).  Since 1983, Valley City Public Schools has been honoring a teacher (regular or special education), counselor, or librarian with the TOY award.  We would kindly ask you to take a minute and submit a nom…

BISMARCK, N.D. – State School Superintendent Kirsten Baesler said $1 million in grants are available for North Dakota organizations to offer summer programs for K-12 students to learn about artificial intelligence, cybersecurity or STEM, which is short for science, technology, engineering an…

Due to a broken garage door the transfer station is unable to accept trailers for dumping until further notice.

The Barnes County Historical Society Lecture Series Season 23 Presents: Ozzie Johnson (VCSU) "Treasures of the Past, Gifts for the Future" 7PM Thursday, April 18th at the Barnes County Museum. (315 Central Ave N. Valley City, ND)

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 VCSU Student Health Services annual Wellness Fair free event on Wednesday, April 17 from 11 a.m. – 1 p.m. in the Student Center where you can expect amazing door prizes, hands on activities, and wellness information from 30 different campus, local and state entities.

Family Fun Hour will meet on Tuesday, 4/16 at the Barnes County Courthouse 10:30 -11:45 a.m.  Come enjoy a project with your young children, check out the beautiful, historic courthouse, and get a free bite to eat!  Message Amy Tichy or call the Region 6 Parent & Family Resource Center a…

The Education Foundation for VCPS is hosting a family friendly fundraiser for the whole community. BINGO Night will be held Thursday, April 18 with games, fun & prizes!. Doors open at 5:30 p.m. a, Bingo from 6-8 p.m. at the Hi-Liner Activity Center (HAC).

Does your dog need some obedience classes? Check out the photo for all the details to get he/she into a class today!

Paving Improvement District 128 – 2nd Ave NW, 4th St NW/NE and 3rd St NW Street Reconstruction

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Road construction season is upon us. Valley City Superintendent Josh Johnson shared this statement with staff and parents.

BISMARCK, ND - North Dakota Health and Human Services (HHS) today announced the release of the 2024-2029 State Health Improvement Plan, which was designed through extensive data evaluation and collaboration with a wide range of partners throughout the state.

Last Spot! Who is going to snag it?Register https://www.ndsu.edu/.../2024-farm-safety-camp-central

Tickets for the 29th annual Valley City State University Scholarship Auction: Get Groovy, Vikings are now on sale!

Valley City Public Schools is seeking nominations for the 2024 Teacher of the Year award. Nominations for this honor may be submitted by students, parents, staff, alumni, and/or community members.  All certified and licensed teachers in grades K-12 are eligible for this award (including coun…

Barnes County Tornado Preparedness Day will be April 24th with sirens sounding, throughout Barnes County communities, at 1 p.m. Watch for more information to come in your Times-Record.

JDRA and Jamestown Regional Airport are partnering up to bring drag racing back to Jamestown this summer! July 27 and 28 so get your calendar marked and knock the dust off those hot rods!

Maple Valley Public School District will be hosting a mock car-crash event at Maple Valley High School in Tower City, ND on Wednesday, April 10th, 2024, at 9:00 AM.

Join Valley City Barnes County Public Library Director, Anita Tulp, next Thursday, April 11th at 5pm for a Read-in Between the Lions! Bring your lawn chairs and a book and enjoy the outdoors! All ages are welcome!

Buffalo will be holding a Spring Clean Up May 14 -16.

April is National Distracted Driving Awareness Month.