Bismarck Local News – Thursday, January 8th, 2026

Daily Bismarck

Thursday, January 8th, 2026

Good morning, Bismarck. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 8th of January.

BUSINESS NEWS

➤ McQuade Distributing, a longtime local beverage wholesaler that sponsors an annual charity softball tournament, was sold to Iowa-based Doll — the new owners plan to continue the tournament next season. Bismarck Tribune
➤ Tiffany Galpin will open Tiff’s Pub & Grub in the former Jimmy V’s location on Main Avenue downtown with a focus on pizza, sandwiches, salads, wraps & full bar menu. The pub will have a soft opening on Jan. 16 and a grand opening on Jan. 27. KFYR-TV

EDUCATION NEWS

➤ Harper Wrigley, a senior at Shiloh Christian High, was named Teen of the Week by the North Dakota Petroleum Foundation this week. The award recognizes her strength in overcoming challenges. Bismarck Tribune

BISMARCK EVENTS

EVENTS

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BISMARCK REAL ESTATE

REAL ESTATE

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BISMARCK JOB BOARD

JOB BOARD

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BISMARCK ANNOUNCEMENTS

ANNOUNCEMENTS

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TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT

Yesterday I was clever, so I wanted to change the world. Today I am wise, so I am changing myself.

~ Rumi

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