Community members gathered Friday on Tracy Plaza for the raising of the Pride Progressive Flag for the start of Pride month in the city of Jamestown. Jamestown Pride representative Tim Starr spoke, saying when he grew up in the area there was zero … [Read more...]
[LISTEN] Community Matters – B Proud – June 1, 2023
We talk to B Proud, who is the opening speaker for Jamestown Pride's festival weekend. … [Read more...]
Over 50 People Attended Pride Flag Raising Ceremony at City Hall
Over 50 people turned out for the Pride Flag Raising on Tracy Plaza as part of Jamestown Pride Fest on Saturday. Jamestown Mayor Eddie Sundquist said the ceremony represented how far the community had come despite adversity. He said, however, his … [Read more...]
2nd Annual Jamestown Pride Fest Takes Place this Weekend
Jamestown Pride will kick off three days of Pride Fest events starting Friday in Jamestown. A Slow Roll Bike Ride by Pearl City Cycle will start downtown at 5:30 p.m. Friday. That will be followed by a free ages 21-and up event at 9:00 p.m. at … [Read more...]
[LISTEN] Community Matters – Jamestown Pride – June 2, 2022
WRFA's Julia Ciesla-Hanley spoke with Jamestown Pride's Sheridan Smith and Steven Cobb about the upcoming Pride Festival. … [Read more...]
Resolution to Hire More Police & Firefighters On City Council Agenda
Jamestown City Council will review a resolution at its work session to use $3.2 million of American Rescue Plan funds to hire three Jamestown Police officers and four Jamestown firefighters. The proposed hiring is part of public safety investments … [Read more...]
Jamestown Pride Fest to Feature Live Music Entertainment, Resource Tables
The Jamestown Pride Festival will feature live music entertainment, food vendors, and resource tables at its event in downtown Jamestown this June. The Jamestown Pride Steering Committee announced details of the upcoming event for the LGBGTQ+ … [Read more...]