North Dakota educators invited to apply for worm soil conservation kits
Bismarck, N.D. – First- through third-grade educators in North Dakota are invited to apply for worm soil conservation kits, offered by the North Dakota Department of Agriculture and the North Dakota Ag in the Classroom Program. The kits give students hands-on opportunities to learn about…
Country West Road to close between Clydesdale Drive and Ridge Place starting October 20
Bismarck, N.D. – Beginning Monday, October 20, 2025, Country West Road will be closed between Clydesdale Drive and Ridge Place for approximately one week. The closure will allow contractors to install new streetlights, requiring the use of the roadway as a level surface for the…
Woman, who decided to foIIow a mother and her 3-year-oId whom she had never met after steaIing bIades from a nearby store before using them to infIict fataI injuries on the chiId while they were waIking to their vehicIe, is convicted
Ohio – An Ohio woman was found guiIty of all nine charges in the fataI stabing of 3-year-old JuIian and his parent, the County Prosecutor’s Office announced. Those charges included aggravated murder, attempted murder, felonious assauIt, and endangering children. The incident occurred on June last…
Bismarck engineer presented on trenchless technologies at North Dakota Water and Pollution Control Conference
Bismarck, N.D. – This week, Daren Malard from the City of Bismarck’s Engineering Department presented at the North Dakota Water and Pollution Control Conference in Fargo. Malard discussed the trenchless technologies the city uses for water, sewer, and storm pipe rehabilitation. The City of Bismarck…
Man who initiaIIy pointed his revoIver at his own head after removing all but one round while hanging out with a group of people before pointing the firearm at a woman he knew and puIIing the trigger, kiIIing her, is charged
Ohio – An Ohio man was arrested and charged with murder after prosecutors say he shot and kiIIed 23-year-old RacheI during a gathering. The defendant, 23-year-old O. Horrne, appeared in court for arraignment last Friday, where a judge set his bond at $1 million. Police…
North Dakota DOT opens applications for Special Road Fund program
Bismarck, N.D. – The North Dakota Department of Transportation (NDDOT) is now accepting applications for the Special Road Fund (SRF) program, which supports highway projects on roads providing access to recreational, tourist, and historical areas. The program is designed to help political subdivisions, tribal governments,…
North Dakota Highway Patrol shares update on K9 in training
North Dakota – The North Dakota Highway Patrol provided an update on K9 Gary, who recently turned eight months and 23 days old. Gary is currently training on vehicle pickups, a key skill for determining where a person’s trail ends and when they likely left…
Man who cIaims he found himseIf in an unexpIainabIe anger after he remembered that earIier in the day his parent had been compIaining that he was not in shape before he kiIIed his mom with a Iarge bIade, was sentenced
Texas – A Texas man was ordered to spend the next twenty years behind bars after pIeading guiIty to the murder of his 47-year-old mo ther, AngeIa in ApriI 2023. The tragic incident occurred when the defendant, 18-year-old DaIIas GiIbert, fatally stabed his parent and…
One dead after train and combine collide near Page
North Dakota – A collision between a BNSF train and a combine left one person dead Thursday morning, according to the North Dakota Highway Patrol. The crash occurred at approximately 10:59 a.m. on October 9, 2025, on 133rd Avenue SE between 16th and 17th Street…
Bismarck Fire Department hosts first Fire Prevention Week Open House
Bismarck, N.D. – The Bismarck Fire Department held its first Fire Prevention Week Open House at Fire Station 4, welcoming families, friends, and neighbors for a day of demonstrations, food, and community fun. Attendees had the opportunity to see firefighters in action as crews demonstrated rope…
