North Dakota to release $35 million in housing funds following attorney general’s opinion
North Dakota – North Dakota Governor Kelly Armstrong announced today that $35 million in housing funds will be released as originally approved by the Legislature, following a formal opinion by Attorney General Drew Wrigley that clarified the scope of the governor’s earlier line-item veto in…
60-year-old man sustained life-threatening injuries following a single-vehicle rollover on Highway 1806
North Dakota – A 60-year-old man sustained life-threatening injuries late Monday night following a single-vehicle rollover on Highway 1806 in Morton County, according to a media release from the North Dakota Highway Patrol (NDHP). The crash occurred at approximately 11:40 p.m. on June 9, near mile…
26-year-old man dies in crash after running stop sign on 36th Street, officials say
North Dakota – A 26-year-old man from Fargo was killed Saturday morning in a crash involving a motorcycle and an SUV at a four-way stop intersection in south Fargo, according to the North Dakota Highway Patrol. The incident occurred around 11:30 a.m. on June 7…
City of Bismarck shares update on East Century Avenue reconstruction progress, highlights ongoing utility work and traffic changes
Eugene, OR – The City of Bismarck is sharing new updates from Knife River Construction on the East Century Avenue Reconstruction Project, along with aerial drone footage highlighting the current stage of progress. City officials said the work, which aims to improve traffic flow and…
Temporary lane closures begin June 4 on U.S. Highway 2 in Williston
North Dakota – Drivers in Williston should prepare for temporary traffic pattern changes beginning Wednesday, June 4, as part of the ongoing U.S. Highway 2 improvement project. The adjustments are expected to last for approximately one week and are necessary to facilitate manhole work and…
New faces join Bismarck Fire Department after academy graduation
Bismarck, N.D. – The Bismarck Fire Department has officially welcomed three new firefighters to active shift duty following their successful graduation from the New Recruit Fire Academy. Miles Mainey, Taylor Schwede, and Clay Roberts have each earned their Firefighter 1 certifications, meeting the core qualifications…
NDDOT to begin seasonal highway mowing; landowners reminded of haying rules
Bismarck, N.D. – The North Dakota Department of Transportation (NDDOT) will begin seasonal mowing along state highway shoulders starting in mid-June through July 1, depending on grass height. The effort will establish a seven-to-ten-foot clearance along shoulders to maintain road visibility and safety. The department…
All suspects in Sioux County vehicle pursuit arrested with help from NDHP aircraft
North Dakota – All three suspects involved in a multi-agency pursuit through Sioux and Morton counties on June 2 have been safely taken into custody, thanks to aerial support from the North Dakota Highway Patrol (NDHP). The incident began at approximately 10:38 a.m., when the…
NDHP uses aerial surveillance and FLIR to track fleeing drivers in Williston and Fargo
North Dakota – The North Dakota Highway Patrol (NDHP) is stepping up efforts to crack down on reckless and fleeing drivers using advanced aerial surveillance technology. During recent multi-agency enforcement operations on May 23 in Williston and May 30 in Fargo, troopers utilized aircraft equipped…
Motorcyclist seriously injured after high-speed crash in Traill County
North Dakota – A 19-year-old man from Gardner sustained serious injuries Saturday night following a high-speed motorcycle crash in Traill County, according to the North Dakota Highway Patrol. The incident occurred at approximately 9:28 p.m. on May 31, 2025. Authorities say the rider was operating…
