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…
Bismarck police host successful Cops-N-Kids Fishing Derby, honor community difference makers
Bismarck, N.D. – Sunshine, smiles, and plenty of fishing rods made for a memorable day at the 2025 Cops-N-Kids Fishing Derby, hosted by the Bismarck Police Department. The annual event brought together local children, law enforcement officers, and volunteers for a day of outdoor fun…
Single-vehicle rollover crash n US Highway 2 near mile marker 246 results in fatality
North Dakota – A fatal single-vehicle crash occurred Thursday morning, June 12, at approximately 7:42 a.m. on US Highway 2 near mile marker 246, about seven miles east of Leeds. According to the North Dakota Highway Patrol, a 62-year-old male driver from Devils Lake was…
Bismarck reminds residents that June 16 is the deadline to request bulk item pickup for June 18
Bismarck, N.D. – The City of Bismarck is reminding residents that the deadline to request bulk item pickup scheduled for June 18 is Monday, June 16, by 5 p.m. Residents must call 701-355-1700 and select Option 3 to speak with a Public Works representative to…
Two men facing felony charges after explosive device found during I-29 traffic stop
Fargo, N.D. – A routine traffic stop on Interstate 29 led to the discovery of a suspected explosive device Wednesday morning, prompting a temporary highway closure and the involvement of multiple law enforcement and emergency response agencies. According to the North Dakota Highway Patrol, the…
North Dakota applauds EPA plan to roll back Clean Power and MATS regulations
North Dakota – Governor Kelly Armstrong issued a statement Tuesday applauding the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA) decision to begin the process of repealing two major regulations enacted under the Biden administration: the “Clean Power Plan 2.0” and the updated Mercury and Air Toxics Standards…
North Dakota to release $35 million in housing funds following attorney general’s opinion
North Dakota – North Dakota Governor Kelly Armstrong announced today that $35 million in housing funds will be released as originally approved by the Legislature, following a formal opinion by Attorney General Drew Wrigley that clarified the scope of the governor’s earlier line-item veto in…
Governor Armstrong proclaims Prairie Day to honor North Dakota’s native grasslands and ranchers
North Dakota – With a nod to North Dakota’s natural heritage and the ranchers who help preserve it, Governor Kelly Armstrong has officially proclaimed June 7 as Prairie Day. The announcement, made at the North Dakota Capitol, was marked by a gathering of ranchers from…
