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Saturday, January 3rd, 2026
Good morning, Bismarck. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 3rd of January.
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ The North Dakota Department of Public Instruction is updating health education standards and invites public input on the new Health Content Standards. Community members may apply to join the review committee (deadline Jan. 9), with the first virtual meeting scheduled for Jan. 21. KX News
- ➤ Bismarck State College announced its football program is returning after 40 years on Nov. 6, a move set to bring renewed athletic opportunities to the campus. KFYR-TV
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Underwood is still under a state of emergency & do-not-use-water advisory as water samples sent to Bismarck for testing on Friday, Jan. 2 are prompting a CodeRED notice to be issued tonight. City Hall will serve residents from 12:00 PM to 4:00 PM today and Sunday, Jan. 4. KX News
- ➤ North Dakota Game and Fish warden Drew Johnson of Finley was named 2025 Wildlife Officer of the Year by Shikar-Safari Club International and Boating Officer of the Year as he patrols Griggs, Steele and Traill using vehicles, boats, snowmobiles and a jet ski+ praised for his strong work ethic. KX News
TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT
No man ever steps in the same river twice, for it's not the same river and he's not the same man.
~ Heraclitus
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