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Bismarck
Wednesday, January 14th, 2026
Good morning, Bismarck. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 14th of January.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Bismarck Parks and Rec is inviting residents to complete a community survey on parks, trails, facilities and events to help shape its 2026 planning (the online survey guides local improvements). Bismarck Tribune
- ➤ Bismarck homeless shelters are feeling the strain as more elderly Baby Boomers seek help — service providers are exploring ways to better support the growing need. KFYR-TV
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Bismarck Veterans Memorial Public Library is hosting the Vinterfest 2026 Reading Challenge from Jan. 18 through Feb. 21 to help all ages log reading minutes, explore new genres, and earn prizes. Participants can sign up on the library’s Beanstack app to join the winter adventure. City of Bismarck
- ➤ Bismarck Public Schools Superintendent Jeff Fastnacht recommended new bell times for next school year during Monday night’s board meeting — a change that may alter class start times. KFYR-TV
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ ND child care providers and state officials are watching a federal review of child care funding that may lead to policy changes affecting local services and family support. They will monitor updates closely as new details emerge. KFYR-TV
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Emma Jones broke Glenburn’s career scoring record last Tuesday by scoring 1,800+ varsity points as a Minot State signee, setting a new mark for the program. KFYR-TV
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Missouri Slope Taco and Potato Bar Fundraiser
10:30 a.m. - 6:30 p.m. — Missouri Slope — Donations welcome — Celebrate Giving Hearts Day with a delicious meal to support the Wellness Pathway.
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