Wednesday, January 8th, 2025

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Good morning, Bismarck. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 8th of January.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ In Bismarck, Sonja Mahlum and her daughter support immigrating families by donating essential items, with Sonja's efforts estimated to have furnished about four homes. KFYR-TV
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ A woman was seriously injured after her vehicle hit a concrete bridge support during a high-speed pursuit with law enforcement on I-94. KFYR-TV
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ A Bismarck man faces trial in March after pleading not guilty to charges including attempted murder, following an assault on his girlfriend attributed to accusations of infidelity. Bismarck Tribune
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ The State Historical Society received an award for replacing a historical site's interpretive sign with panels that accurately reflect the massacre of Native Americans in 1863, following collaborative efforts with tribal elders and experts. KFYR-TV
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Gov. Kelly Armstrong proposes a plan to eliminate property taxes for most North Dakotans within ten years through a comprehensive tax reform centered around the Legacy Fund. Bismarck Tribune
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Bismarck-Burleigh Public Health is offering free Narcan training sessions on Jan. 22 to teach attendees how to respond to opioid overdoses, amid a backdrop where over 107,000 Americans died from overdoses in 2023. KFYR-TV
- ➤ The Ronald McDonald House Charities in Bismarck offers free dental care to children in low-income neighborhoods through their Care Mobile program. KFYR-TV
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