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Bismarck
Saturday, January 31st, 2026
Good morning, Bismarck. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 31st of January.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Nonprofit YouthWorks and The Dash thrift store are hosting Project Prom on Feb. 7 at The Hub to offer hundreds of donated dresses (priced $25 to $150) for affordable formal wear, with funds raised supporting YouthWorks. KFYR-TV
BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ Fizzily announced it will open a second location in south Bismarck before summer with a larger store offering extra seating and popcorn production. The new location's exact address remains secret. KFYR-TV
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ North Dakota colleges can now offer reduced-credit bachelor's degree programs with added limits compared to earlier proposals & BSC is among the approved schools. Bismarck Tribune
- ➤ The University of Mary will build a new ($20M) women's residence hall in response to rising enrollment, with construction plans still in development. Bismarck Tribune
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Former first lady Kathryn Burgum has been named one of two leaders of a new national addiction initiative, which will work to address substance misuse challenges nationwide + support efforts to improve public health. Bismarck Tribune
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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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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.
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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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TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT
The price of greatness is responsibility.
~ Winston Churchill
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