Gov. Armstrong establishes North Dakota Interagency Council on Homelessness
Bismarck, N.D. – Governor Kelly Armstrong issued an executive order creating the North Dakota Interagency Council on Homelessness to coordinate efforts among state agencies and service providers and develop strategies to prevent and end homelessness in the state. “While North Dakota already has a strong…
Fatal rollover on US Highway 2 in Williams County claims one life
North Dakota – The North Dakota Highway Patrol reported a fatal single-vehicle crash on November 16, 2025, at approximately 7:04 a.m. on US Highway 2 at mile marker 43 in Williams County. According to authorities, a 2002 Chevrolet Tahoe, traveling westbound, entered the median and…
City of Bismarck to host public input meeting on proposed street utility
Bismarck, N.D. – The City of Bismarck announced an in-person Public Input Meeting scheduled for November 18 from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. at City of Bismarck Public Works, 601 S 26th Street. The event will follow an open house format with a formal presentation…
Woman who claimed another chiId pIaced a 6-year-old into a smaII container after regularly forcing the chiId into it as punishment for moving in her sIeep, then pIaced bIankets on top, which bIocked airfIow and caused suffocation, is sentenced
Kansas – A Kansas woman was sentenced to two hundred and fifteen months in prison after pleading no contest earlier this year to second-degree murder, chiId abuse, making faIse information and theft by weIfare fraud in the death of her chiId, 6-year-old Kenedy. Prosecutors and…
Man who spent nearly an hour on the phone with his mother instead of caIIing 911 for heIp after reaIizing his girIfriend, who exited a moving vehicIe, was not responding, even moved her body into taIIer grass, making it more difficuIt for responders to find her, is sentenced
Minnesota – A Minnesota man was sentenced to three hundred and sixty four days in the county jail, with credit for one hundred and seventy five days already served, and ordered to serve three years of supervised probation after pleading guilty to charges tied to…
63-year-old man killed in rollover crash on icy Highway 53 in McLean County
North Dakota – The North Dakota Highway Patrol reported that a 63-year-old man from Ruso died in a single-vehicle crash on ND Highway 53 between the evening of November 8 and the morning of November 9, 2025. According to investigators, the man was driving a…
Bismarck Human Relations Committee to host Community Conversation Forum on homelessness Nov. 18
Bismarck, N.D. – The City of Bismarck’s Human Relations Committee (HRC) will host a Community Conversation Forum focused on homelessness on Tuesday, November 18. The free public event aims to foster dialogue about the challenges faced by individuals in Bismarck who have been unhoused or…
Bismarck reminds citizens to apply for the 2026 Citizen Academy, offering a behind-the-scenes look at city government
Bismarck, N.D. – Bismarck residents, business owners, and college students interested in learning how the city’s government operates are encouraged to apply for the 2026 Bismarck Citizen Academy during the month of November. The Citizen Academy is a 12-week interactive program that offers participants a…
