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…
Bismarck Airport to begin parking lot equipment upgrade on June 2
Bismarck, N.D. – Travelers using Bismarck Airport should prepare for changes in the parking lot starting Monday, June 2, 2025, as the airport begins upgrading its entry and exit pay station systems. The project, expected to last approximately two weeks, will replace the current equipment with…
Oklahoma man extradited to North Dakota in human trafficking investigation
North Dakota – A 45-year-old Oklahoma man, Anthony Glenn, has been extradited from Missouri and is now in custody at the Burleigh Morton Detention Center, facing charges of human trafficking and tampering with evidence, according to the Bismarck Police Department. Glenn was arrested in Missouri…
Partial road closure at Richland County Road 8 and 81 after minor injury crash
North Dakota — Authorities have temporarily closed part of Richland County Road 8 at its intersection with County Road 81 following a two-vehicle collision that resulted in minor injuries. The North Dakota Highway Patrol reported the incident and confirmed that cleanup operations are currently underway to…
