Gov. Armstrong signs executive order to maintain high readiness levels ensuring personnel and resources are ready for deployment for America 250 events and library opening
North Dakota – Gov. Kelly Armstrong signed an executive order directing state agencies to prepare personnel and resources to assist with response efforts during the America 250 celebrations over the July 4 holiday, including the grand opening of the Theodore Roosevelt Presidential Library in Medora….
Gov. Armstrong presents executive budget guidelines calling on agencies to hold spending or reduce budgets by up to 10% as state works to close nearly $800 million gap by 2032
North Dakota – Gov. Kelly Armstrong presented his executive budget guidelines for the next biennium, directing state agencies to hold spending steady or implement reductions as part of a long-term effort to align general fund spending with revenues by 2032. “Twenty years of growth in…
Bismarck shares proposed zoning map as part of land development code overhaul
Bismarck, N.D. – The City of Bismarck announced a proposed zoning map as part of its ongoing effort to overhaul Title 14 and establish a new Land Development Code. City officials said the update is intended to modernize zoning regulations and better guide future growth…
Bismarck will host community conversation forum on homelessness on April 21
Bismarck, N.D. – The City of Bismarck’s Human Relations Committee will host a Community Conversation Forum focused on homelessness on Tuesday, April 21. The free public event is designed to facilitate discussions around the challenges faced by individuals in Bismarck who have been unhoused or…
North Dakota man accused of fatally shooting man after hugging him and claiming he stoIe something inside home
North Dakota – A North Dakota was placed under arrest on charges of murder, theft, and terrorizing following a fataI shooting that occurred last week in North Dakota. Authorities said he remained in custody under medical supervision after being transported to a hospital following the…
36-year-old man claims self-defense after stabbing someone he knew to death
Bismarck, N.D. – A 36-year-old South Dakota man from is in custody after a 35-year-old Bismarck man was found fatally stabbed inside a residence in the EIk Ridge neighborhood. On Thursday around 7:38 p.m., Bismarck police responded to a report of an injured man at…
City of Bismarck accepting nominations for 2025 Humanitarian Award
Bismarck, N.D. – The City of Bismarck’s Human Relations Committee (HRC) is now accepting nominations for the 2025 Humanitarian Award, an annual honor recognizing adults, youth, and businesses or nonprofit organizations that demonstrate an outstanding commitment to human rights, service, and strengthening the community. The…
Bismarck Police Department highlights strong partnership between officers and dispatchers during badge day celebration
Bismarck, N.D. – The Bismarck Police Department recognized the strong working relationship between its officers and dispatch team during a recent badge day celebration. Dispatchers honored Officer Petersen on March 31, marking his badge number, 331, and showing appreciation for his hard work, positive attitude,…
