Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 19th of January.
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🎓 Education
Bismarck Public Schools has launched the Gearing Up for Kindergarten program to help families prepare for school as children make the transition into kindergarten & gain essential skills through four planned sessions.
🏛️ Government
The Bureau of Land Management generated over $8.6 million in its first round of 2026 lease sales for 19 parcels totaling 4,116 acres in Montana and North Dakota; it opened a public comment period for an August lease sale covering 64 parcels (29,058 acres) with comments accepted until Feb. 19.
A travel alert covers North Dakota as high winds and blowing snow reduce visibility, with Cass, Grand Forks, Nelson, Walsh & Pembina counties under no-travel advisories.
The highway patrol and NDDOT closed I-29 between Grand Forks and Canada because of severe conditions.
🎉 Bismarck Events
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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.
Candlelight Concert: Coldplay vs. Imagine Dragons
8:45-9:45 p.m. — Russell Reid Auditorium, North Dakota Heritage Center — Ticket prices vary — Experience the magic of a candlelit concert featuring the iconic music of Coldplay and Imagine Dragons.
Skate and Movie Night
2-4 p.m. — VFW Sports Center — Cost info not provided — Enjoy skating while watching D2: The Mighty Ducks in a unique ice rink setting.
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