AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoBack-to-School & Local Education: Jamestown High School is kicking off a new school year Aug. 20 with new staff roles, including a transition to the librarian position and new English and building trades instructors. Parks & Taxes: Jamestown Parks and Recreation and the public are weighing concerns over a proposed amendment to the city’s 1% sales and use tax ordinance tied to the Two Rivers Activity Center, with no action taken yet. Road-Trip Planning: NDDOT will do a routine inspection of the Expressway Bridge between Bismarck and Mandan Aug. 4-5, with single-lane closures, reduced speeds, and a 16-foot width limit. Northern Lights Watch: NOAA says a moderate aurora may be visible in parts of the northern U.S., with North Dakota listed among areas that could catch the show. Outdoor Time-Saver: Theodore Roosevelt National Park offers a neat travel trick—its North and South units run on different time zones, so you can effectively “gain” an hour when planning a drive between them. Local Health & Safety: Minot confirms West Nile Virus in a mosquito sample and will begin ground spraying Aug. 7, with updates posted online. Travel Costs: AAA reports the national average regular gas price holds at about $4.09, with crude oil still elevated.
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