
Sobriety checkpoint brief planned in Stutsman County on Sept. 25
By Marcus Chen
Jamestown Sun
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JAMESTOWN, N.D. (NewsDakota.com) On Friday, September 25, the North Dakota Highway Patrol, Jamestown Police Department, and Stutsman County Sheriff’s Office will conduct a sobriety checkpoint at a predetermined location in Stutsman County. Saturation patrols will be conducted Friday evening in the region. As of September 13, 2026, there have been 74 fatalities on North Dakota roadways this year. Twenty-one of the fatalities (28.4%) were related to crashes involving alcohol. Sgt. Nate King, ND Highway Patrol Southeast Regional Sergeant stated, “Homecoming Week and the Stockcar Stampede are great opportunities for our community to come together and enjoy time with friends and family. Make the responsible decision to never get behind the wheel impaired so everyone gets home safely.” The North Dakota Highway Patrol is committed to the Vision Zero goal that every life matters and no traffic death is acceptable. We all can work together to prevent crashes, save lives and move to zero fatal
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