Friday, January 10th, 2025

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Good morning, Bismarck. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 10th of January.
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ The Burleigh County Sheriff's Department alerts about a phone scam where fraudsters, mimicking Department officials, claim residents have missed jury duty or court appearances to coerce payments via untraceable methods. KX News
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ The 2025 North Dakota Governor's Awards for the Arts announced seven recipients, recognizing their contributions to expanding and integrating the arts within the community and education. KX News
- ➤ The North Dakota Heritage Center & State Museum is hosting a 'Winter Crafts' event on January 20, where participants of all ages can learn about Scandinavian traditional crafts. KX News
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ A North Dakota utility seeks state approval to charge ratepayers for legal fees incurred in an appeal to recoup costs from a data center's impact on the power grid, after a federal bid fails. Bismarck Tribune
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Brent Sanford was appointed as interim president of Bismarck State College following the resignation of the former president, backed by his experience as lieutenant governor and work in the college's Office of Workforce and Economic Development. KX News
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ House Bill 1065 proposes adjusting North Dakota's township funding from an equal distribution to a mileage-based formula to more equitably allocate oil revenue among townships, potentially shifting financial resources significantly across counties. KFYR-TV
- ➤ Lise Kruse, Commissioner of the North Dakota Department of Financial Institutions, has been appointed to the Financial Stability Oversight Council, succeeding Adrienne Harris. KX News
- ➤ North Dakota Game and Fish promoted Bruce Kreft to conservation and communications chief and Brian Hosek to chief of administrative services, both veterans of the agency. KX News
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ North Dakota HHS is offering student loan repayment assistance to healthcare professionals to bolster recruitment and retention in rural areas, supported by a $2.6 million state and federal funding initiative. KX News
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2025 Masks in the Moonlight Fundraiser
A community fundraising event featuring mystery and magic, supporting the Bismarck Cancer Center Foundation.
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Vinterfest Evergreen Crown Making Workshop
A workshop where participants can create Yule crowns with winter greens and dried flowers, led by a local flower farmer and artist.
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Virtual Tour of Hay Creek Lodge
Explore the amenities and services of Hay Creek Lodge, a senior living community focused on quality care and dining.
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Central Dakota Card Show - February 2025
The Central Dakota Card Show is an upcoming event for card collectors to gather, trade, and enhance their collections at Fox Island Boat Ramp in Bismarck.
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