Lane reductions scheduled Tuesday on Bismarck Expressway and Washington Street
Bismarck. N.D. – The City of Bismarck has announced temporary lane reductions on Bismarck Expressway and Washington Street for Tuesday, May 27, 2025, to accommodate survey work. According to city officials, survey crews will be working along Bismarck Expressway between Washington Street and 12th Street,…
Bismarck community gathers for Mayor’s Prayer Breakfast in support of Crisis Care Chaplaincy
Bismarck, N.D. – Community members gathered Thursday morning for the annual Mayor’s Prayer Breakfast, an event dedicated this year to supporting Crisis Care Chaplaincy and its work with the Bismarck Police Department and other area first responders. The event, hosted by the City of Bismarck,…
Child was healthy and thriving while in foster care before being returned to his biological parents, who killed the 2-year-old by depriving him of food to death; mother sentenced
Michigan – A Michigan parent was convicted and ordered to serve to twenty four to fifty years in prison on the homicide count and up to one decade for the child abuse count after pleading no contest to charges in connection with her child’s death two…
Bismarck mayors meet with German diplomat to discuss data centers during North Dakota visit
Bismarck, N.D. – On April 9, 2025, Bismarck Mayor Mike Schmitz, along with Mandan Mayor Froelich, met with the Charge d’Affaires (Deputy Ambassador) from Germany to the United States, The Honorable Axel Dittmann, during his official visit to North Dakota. The meeting, which took place…
The Bismarck Veterans Memorial Public Library is joining libraries across the country in celebrating National Library Week from April 6 through April 12, 2025
Bismarck, N.D. – The Bismarck Veterans Memorial Public Library is joining libraries across the country in celebrating National Library Week from April 6 through April 12, 2025. The annual observance, first celebrated in 1958 and sponsored by the American Library Association, recognizes the vital role…
Bismarck City Commission recognizes Boy Scout Troop 6’s 108th anniversary
Bismarck, N.D. – The Bismarck City Commission recognized Boy Scout Troop 6 for its 108th anniversary during its meeting on Tuesday night. Commissioner Anne Cleary read a proclamation honoring the troop, which has been active in the community since receiving its charter in 1917. Since its…
Mayor Mike Schmitz invites Bismarck’s third and seventh graders to participate in ‘If I Were Mayor’ contest
Bismarck, N.D. – The North Dakota League of Cities is hosting its annual statewide “If I Were Mayor” essay contest, aimed at inspiring third- and seventh-grade students to reflect on public service and community leadership. Open to all North Dakota students, including those in public, private,…
Gov. Armstrong presents 2025-27 budget, highlighting investments in property tax relief, housing, and education
Bismarck, N.D – Governor Kelly Armstrong presented his executive budget recommendations for the 2025-27 biennium, emphasizing major investments in property tax relief, housing and infrastructure, education, and other key areas. In testimony to the Joint House-Senate Appropriations Committee, Armstrong outlined a $6.6 billion general fund…
Bismarck residents urged to schedule bulk item pickups by January 27 deadline
Bismarck, ND – According to the city officials, residents in Bismarck have until the end of business on January 27 to schedule curbside item pickups for January. To make arrangements, contact Public Works at 701-355-1700 and choose Option 3 from the automated menu. Items scheduled…
The Bismarck Police Department requests public’s assistance identifying individual
Bismarck, N.D. – The Bismarck Police Department is requesting the public’s assistance in identifying an individual pictured in the attached photo. Anyone with information regarding the individual’s identity is asked to contact Officer Rasmussen at (701) 223-1212, referencing Case #24-19895. Tips can also be submitted…
