Mother deIivered her baby at home without saying anything to her partner, only to then leave the chiId to die after going to the hospitaI to treat her excessive bIeeding; charged
Georgia – A young mom from Georgia, later identified as 22-year-old Alanah, was taken into custody and later charged with multiple charges, including attempted murder, reckIess abandonment of a child, and first-degree cruelty to children. These charges stem from the discovery of her newborn baby,…
Governor Kelly Armstrong signs proclamation at ND State Capitol, recognizing April as the Month of the Military Child to honor the strength, resilience, and sacrifices of military families’ children
North Dakota – Governor Kelly Armstrong signed a proclamation at the ND State Capitol, recognizing April as the Month of the Military Child, a time to honor the strength, resilience, and sacrifices of the children of our military families. Governor Kelly Armstrong also took to…
The Bismarck Veterans Memorial Public Library is joining libraries across the country in celebrating National Library Week from April 6 through April 12, 2025
Bismarck, N.D. – The Bismarck Veterans Memorial Public Library is joining libraries across the country in celebrating National Library Week from April 6 through April 12, 2025. The annual observance, first celebrated in 1958 and sponsored by the American Library Association, recognizes the vital role…
Bismarck Library and Public Health Department to give away Free Bug Kits starting April 7
Bismarck, N.D. — The Bismarck Veterans Memorial Public Library is teaming up with Bismarck-Burleigh Public Health to promote outdoor activity and nature exploration by giving away free Bug Kits starting Monday, April 7, 2025, at 9:00 a.m. The kits will be available in the Children’s…
Governor Armstrong extends deadline to April 14 for bands, orchestras, and choirs to apply for 2025–2026 official state music programs
North Dakota – Governor Kelly Armstrong has announced that the deadline for school, community, and church bands, orchestras, and choirs to apply for the Governor’s Official State Band/Orchestra Program and Choral Program for the 2025–2026 school year has been extended to Monday, April 14. Selected groups…
North Dakota Health and Human Services now accepting applications for grant funding from opioid settlement funds to support prevention, treatment, and recovery services across the state
North Dakota – North Dakota Health and Human Services has announced that applications are now being accepted for grant funding made available through the state’s opioid settlement funds. These funds are aimed at supporting programs and initiatives that tackle the ongoing issue of opioid use…
Bismarck City Commission to meet April 8 with updates on Tyler Parkway, Misty Waters, and Citizen Academy graduation
Bismarck, N.D. – The Bismarck City Commission is scheduled to hold its next meeting on Tuesday, April 8, at 5:15 p.m. in the Tom Baker Room of the City-County Building, located at 221 North Fifth Street. Among the items on the agenda are updates on…
Bismarck man taken into custody after brandishing knife at two individuals while out on bond for separate terrorizing offense involving a firearm
Bismarck, N.D. – A 43-year-old Bismarck man was taken into custody early Thursday morning after he allegedly approached two individuals while brandishing a knife, prompting another terrorizing charge—just weeks after being released on bond for a similar offense involving a firearm. According to the Bismarck…