Gov. Armstrong signs historic property tax relief bill, triples homeowners’ credit to $1,600
North Dakota – Gov. Kelly Armstrong signed a landmark property tax relief and reform package into law this week, delivering what he called a “historic” and “unbelievably great” win for North Dakota residents. The legislation significantly increases property tax credits for homeowners and imposes new…
ND Highway Patrol trooper brings crash science to life for Stanley High School students
North Dakota – Physical science students at Stanley High School got a hands-on lesson in real-world physics recently during a visit from Trooper Christa Kovarik of the North Dakota Highway Patrol. Specially trained in crash reconstruction, Trooper Kovarik demonstrated how scientific principles are used to…
Spring load restrictions to end in Bismarck on Tuesday, May 6
Bismarck, N.D. – The City of Bismarck has announced that spring load restrictions for 2025 will be lifted on most roads and streets within city limits beginning at 7:00 a.m. on Tuesday, May 6. These restrictions are put in place each year to protect the…
Bismarck community celebrates Arbor Day with music, education, and tree dedication
Bismarck, N.D. – The City of Bismarck commemorated Arbor Day on May 2 with a vibrant community celebration at Custer Park, emphasizing the importance of trees and environmental stewardship. The event brought together students, city officials, and residents for a day of education, appreciation, and…
Bismarck city honors 125 employees for dedicated service at 34th annual service awards ceremony, recognizing a total of 1,880 years of commitment
Bismarck, N.D. — The City of Bismarck recognized 125 employees for their years of service at the 34th annual Bismarck Service Awards Ceremony held earlier this week. Together, the honored staff members have contributed a combined total of 1,880 years of service to the city….
Gov. Kelly Armstrong directs flags to be flown at half-staff for Fallen Firefighters Memorial Weekend
North Dakota – Gov. Kelly Armstrong has directed all government agencies to fly the U.S. and North Dakota flags at half-staff on Sunday, May 4, and encourages North Dakotans to do the same at their homes and businesses in honor of Fallen Firefighters Memorial Weekend in…
Bismarck-Mandan mayors’ offices and chamber announce community engagement campaign to welcome newcomers
Bismarck, N.D. – In a press conference held today, the mayors’ offices of Bismarck and Mandan, alongside the Bismarck-Mandan Chamber EDC, unveiled the “Bismarck-Mandan: Where Home is More than Hello” initiative. This community-driven effort is designed to make Bismarck-Mandan a more welcoming place for newcomers,…
Gov. Armstrong signs bills to improve reentry practices and strengthen public safety in North Dakota
North Dakota – Governor Kelly Armstrong has signed a package of three key bills aimed at improving reentry practices for individuals transitioning from prison or jail back into society. The new laws, introduced by state legislators, focus on interrupting crime, promoting recovery, and ensuring a…
