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,…
Construction continues on I-94 Business Loop and Chateau Road projects in Medora
North Dakota – Work continues on the Interstate 94 Business Loop and Chateau Road projects in Medora, with officials aiming for completion by the end of June, ahead of the Theodore Roosevelt Presidential Library grand opening on July 4. Motorists are advised to expect changing…
I-94 westbound reopens after multiple-vehicle crash near Steele
Bismarck, N.D. – The North Dakota Highway Patrol reported that I-94 westbound at mile marker 191, west of Steele, has reopened following a multiple-vehicle crash earlier Thursday morning. The highway was closed for several hours while crews worked to clear the scene and complete the…
City commission approves ballot language to extend half-cent sales tax for road projects
Bismarck, N.D. – The City of Bismarck’s City Commission approved ballot language for a proposed Home Rule Charter amendment that would extend the city’s existing half-cent sales tax dedicated to roadway projects. If approved by voters, the amendment would allow the city to continue collecting…
Colonel Haugen serves as judge for Polar Plunge supporting Special Olympics North Dakota
North Dakota – The North Dakota Highway Patrol announced that Colonel Haugen served as a judge at this year’s Polar Plunge in West Fargo. The annual event challenges participants to take an icy plunge to raise funds for Special Olympics North Dakota through the Law…
Citizen academy completes 12-week program with police department tour
Bismarck, N.D. – The City Government of Bismarck, North Dakota, announced the completion of its 12-week Citizen Academy program, which concluded with a visit to the Bismarck Police Department. Participants toured several areas of the department, including the weight room, evidence locker, garage, and firing…
Memorial highway reconstruction to resume in Mandan with underground work and paving
North Dakota – Construction on Phase 1 of the Memorial Highway reconstruction project in Mandan was expected to resume on March 23 as crews returned to continue underground utility work and roadway improvements along the east end of the corridor. Motorists were expected to see…
Gov. Armstrong thanked Job Service leader after retirement announcement
North Dakota – Gov. Kelly Armstrong expressed appreciation for the leadership of Job Service North Dakota Executive Director Pat Bertagnolli following his announcement to retire effective June 12. Armstrong highlighted Bertagnolli’s four years at the helm of the agency, noting his efforts to promote job…
