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209 units were collected during the two-day blood drive. 1:04 pm, Jan. 20, 2021 × Jamestown Fire and Police departments hosted their 6th Annual Battle of the Badges blood drive with Vitalant on Jan. 7-9 at the Civic Center which helped collect a total of 209 units of blood products for patients in need. Team Fire won the "Battle" with 105 votes over Team Law, which had 102 votes. A total of 209 individuals volunteered to donate blood and 183 individuals were able to donate at the event. Thirty donors also donated Power Red Cells (2RBC), where two units of red blood cells are collec...

JAMESTOWN, N.D. (NewsDakota.com) – Team Fire has officially won the 6th Annual Jamestown Battle of the Badges. The fun competition pitted the Jamestown Police Department against the Jamestown Fire Department to raise awareness and blood donations during the three-day blood drive. Donor Recruitment Representative Weldon Roberts with Vitalant reports that out of 209 volunteers who signed up, 183 were able to donate with 19 giving blood for the first time. 30 volunteers donated Double Red Cells and 13 gave Convalescent Plasma on the automated machines. “We were able to collect a total of 209...

Woman found dead in Jamestown identified The Jamestown Police Department released the identity of a woman found dead Friday in a Jamestown parking lot. Written By: Keith Norman | × Evidence markers pinpoint areas of interest Friday as officers investigated an unattended death at the Two Rivers Inn East Friday. The victim was identified as Sabrina Grisham, 50, Knoxville, Tennessee by the Jamestown Police on Monday. John M. Steiner / The Sun The Jamestown Police Department has identified the woman found dead Friday at a local motel parking lot. Sabrina Grisham, 50, ...

Information from the Jamestown Police Department regarding a dead body found in Jamestown Jan. 8, 2021. Written By: Keith Norman | × Evidence markers are in place on the ground where law enforcement officials work the scene at Two Rivers Inn Jamestown East in Jamestown where a body was found Friday, Jan. 8, 2021. John M. Steiner / The Sun The Jamestown Police Department is seeking the public's assistance in learning the identity of a woman found dead near Two Rivers Inn East in Jamestown Friday. Officers were called to the scene about 11: 15 a.m. to the report of a dead body....

Vitalant will also be accepting Convalescent Plasma during the event. “If you’ve tested positive for COVID-19 and recovered, your plasma may be able to help patients currently fighting the virus,” the organization states. “Plasma is the liquid portion of the blood. Using a specialized process, we separate and collect only the plasma portion of your blood and safely return the remaining components (red blood cells and platelets) to you.” A plasma donation takes around an hour, but with the medical screening and review of health history, those who make a Convalescent Plasma donation s...