City of Bismarck issues reminder about arborist licensing after storm damage
Bismarck, N.D. – Following a weekend of intense storm activity that left widespread tree damage across the city, the Bismarck Forestry Division is reminding residents that only licensed professionals are permitted to perform commercial tree work within city limits. Per City Ordinance 13-02-05, any individual…
Boy and his two sibIings started beating their famiIy member, who has 4 chiIdren, with a bat and stabbing her ‘over reguIar, resoIvable things’ before they shot her to death after the victim managed to stand back up: police
Wisconsin – A Wisconsin woman was kiIIed by her famiIy memners following a famiIy aItercation last week. Now, a 15-year-old boy, a 16-year-old girI and a 21-year-old woman, reIatives of the victim, 29-year-old AshIey, were arrested following the deadIy shooting of the Wisconsin mother-of-four. The…
New deputy director appointed at North Dakota Game and Fish Department
Bismarck, N.D. – The North Dakota Game and Fish Department has named a new deputy director, bringing decades of experience and leadership to the agency. The appointee has served with the department for 24 years, including roles as assistant wildlife division chief and most recently…
Head-on collision on Highway 10 leaves one seriously injured, investigation ongoing
North Dakota – A head-on collision on Highway 10 near 102nd Avenue SW, approximately five miles east of Dickinson, resulted in multiple injuries on the morning of June 15, according to a media release from the North Dakota Highway Patrol. The crash occurred at 10:16…
Bismarck Veterans Memorial Public Library seeks community feedback on future events
Bismarck, N.D. – The Bismarck Veterans Memorial Public Library is inviting residents of Bismarck and Burleigh County to participate in a brief survey aimed at enhancing the library’s community activities and events. Library program coordinators are seeking input on how to better serve the community…
Child told poIice that her mom, who had avoided jaiI after her baby died from bIunt force injuries, Ieft her home aIone with younger sibIings, including a 4-month-old, for more than 10 days: police
Indiana – An Indiana woman was arrested earlier last week and charged with multiple new counts of chiId negIect, according to court records. She now faces fresh allegations involving the care of her four young children while she was on pr0bation for a previous negIect case…
Chateau Road reconstruction begins in Medora with improvements for traffic, safety, and accessibility
North Dakota – The North Dakota Department of Transportation has launched the long-anticipated Chateau Road Reconstruction project in Medora, aiming to significantly improve traffic flow, safety, and access along a key corridor in the city. Building on previous upgrades to the Medora Business Loop and…
Bismarck crews urge residents to follow garbage collection guidelines
Bismarck, N.D. – The City of Bismarck is asking residents to take greater care in how they set out their garbage, as improperly placed items are slowing down daily collection routes, city officials reported Thursday night. In a social media post made late June 13,…
Fishing derby brings community together for a day of fun, learning, and honors local heroes who make a difference
Bismarck, N.D. – The 2025 Cops-N-Kids Fishing Derby, hosted by the Bismarck Police Department, reeled in a day full of sunshine, smiles, and shared memories on the water. Held earlier this week, the annual event brought together children, law enforcement officers, and volunteers for a…
Carbon monoxide Ieak forces evacuation at Bismarck strip maII, prompting a swift response from the Bismarck Fire Department
Bismarck, N.D. – A carbon monoxide (CO) alarm triggered an evacuation at a strip mall in north Bismarck on Friday morning, prompting a swift response from the Bismarck Fire Department. The incident occurred around 11:28 a.m. on June 13, when firefighters were dispatched to a…