Reduced lanes on 7th St. from Avenue A to Thayer Ave for gas main work
Bismarck, N.D. – Starting Thursday, April 17, 2025, a contractor will be performing work on a gas main near Sanford Hospital along 7th Street. As part of the project, the far west southbound lane on 7th Street will be closed. Additionally, the sidewalk on the…
Bismarck Veterans Memorial Public Library presents ‘Families Around the World’ to celebrate cultural diversity
Bismarck, N.D. – The Bismarck Veterans Memorial Public Library is inviting the community to an exciting and educational evening in celebration of cultural diversity. The “Families Around the World” annual event will take place on Monday, April 28, 2025, from 6:30 p.m. to 8:00 p.m….
North Dakota Department of Transportation announces overnight traffic pattern change at I-94 exit 161 in Bismarck
Bismarck, N.D. – The North Dakota Department of Transportation is notifying Bismarck drivers of a temporary overnight traffic pattern change at Interstate 94, Exit 161. The adjustment will be in effect for the next couple of weeks as crews continue work on a broader project…
North Dakota Highway Patrol reminds drivers to slow down after 17-year-old caught speeding 90mph in 60mph zone
North Dakota – The North Dakota Highway Patrol is urging drivers to obey posted speed limits after a 17-year-old driver was recently stopped for traveling 90 miles per hour in a 60-mile-per-hour zone. The traffic stop occurred between Bismarck and Mandan last weekend. The agency…
Bismarck Citizen Academy wraps up with final session at wastewater treatment plant
Bismarck, N.D. – The City of Bismarck concluded its Citizen Academy on Thursday with a special final session at the Wastewater Treatment Plant. Participants toured the facility and learned how wastewater travels from homes through the plant before being safely returned to the Missouri River….
North Dakota Game and Fish Department announces idle speed zone and navigation restrictions near Missouri River bridge project
North Dakota – The North Dakota Game and Fish Department has announced the implementation of an idle speed only and navigational safety zone on the Missouri River near Bismarck-Mandan, in coordination with the U.S. Coast Guard. The new regulations are designed to protect boaters and…
Grass fires prompt temporary closure of Highway 1804 south of Bismarck
Bismarck, N.D. – A stretch of Highway 1804 south of Bismarck was temporarily closed on April 12 due to active grass fires producing heavy smoke and dangerous driving conditions. The North Dakota Highway Patrol announced the closure just after midnight, citing significantly reduced visibility as…
Bismarck Police Department reminds public of city ordinance prohibiting camping on public property
Bismarck, N.D. – The Bismarck Police Department issued a public reminder on April 11, emphasizing that camping on public property within the city limits is prohibited under city ordinance 6-05-14. The announcement, shared via social media, reinforces regulations that prevent the establishment or use of campsites…
Gov. Kelly Armstrong meets with President Donald Trump to discuss energy policy and congratulate NDSU football team
North Dakota – On Tuesday, April 8, 2025, North Dakota Gov. Kelly Armstrong met with President Donald Trump at the White House to express his gratitude for the executive orders signed by the president earlier that day. These orders aim to lift burdensome federal restrictions…
Gov. Kelly Armstrong attends historic meeting with Standing Rock Sioux Tribe, South Dakota Governor Rhoden, and Tribal Council to discuss development, education, and treaty rights
North Dakota – In a significant step toward strengthening cross-border collaboration, North Dakota Gov. Kelly Armstrong joined South Dakota Gov. Larry Rhoden, Standing Rock Sioux Tribe Chairwoman Janet Alkire, and members of the Tribal Council for a historic joint meeting at the tribe’s headquarters in…
