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Sunday, March 30th, 2025
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Good morning, Bismarck. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 30th of March.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Furry Friends Rockin’ Rescue in Bismarck is at max capacity with almost 400 animals this month due to a rise in pet dumpings—staff are still searching for dogs dumped along Highway 25 and report that a breeder may be selling puppies. Volunteers explained that the shelter relies on charity and gaming revenue and costs about $50,000 monthly to run, and they will continue caring for abandoned pets despite rising expenses. KFYR-TV
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ Firefighters warn that charging phones under pillows puts homes at risk of rapid fires as overheating batteries trapped by soft bedding can ignite quickly. Clean Air UK advises using only certified chargers and placing devices on hard surfaces while unplugging them when fully charged. KX News
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Carrie’s Kids hosted an art show that displayed 397 art pieces from over 110 local artists (including works by professionals, preschoolers, and art club members) and featured live music from teen bands. KFYR-TV
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ The Morton Mandan Public Library is asking writers to submit their work for an essay contest as part of National Library Week from April 6 to 12. Patrons can submit essays (songs, poems, and letters are also accepted) at the library's front desk. KFYR-TV
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ The National Weather Service said a lack of winter rain and ongoing dry weather will lead to a dry summer that could worsen drought and raise wildfire risks across central and western North Dakota. Fire crews and the National Guard already fought wildfires burning 3,000 acres—forcing some residents to evacuate threatened areas. Bismarck Tribune
FINANCE NEWS
- ➤ A data analysis from the third quarter of 2023 showed that 13.7% of Burleigh County residents had debt in collections with a median amount of $1,369—data also noted delinquencies on medical, student, car/retail, and credit card loans. KX News
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Dr. Tomy Marshall (from Ski Vertigo) warned that too much phone scrolling has raised anxiety levels among many people. He said setting clear screen limits (such as no phone zones at home and a screen-free hour before bed) can help lower stress. KX News
LIFESTYLE NEWS
- ➤ Anglers must get a new fishing license by April 1 (a requirement for the season) as February tests by fisheries biologists showed lakes had healthy oxygen levels and few dead fish. North Dakota Game and Fish Fisheries Chief Greg Power said strong walleye numbers in district lakes and central areas (with key location details available on the department website) signal a promising fishing season. KFYR-TV
SPORTS NEWS
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North Dakota EMS Rendezvous Conference and Tradeshow
9:00 AM – 6:45 PM — Bismarck Event Center — Registration fees apply — Explore the latest in emergency services at this engaging tradeshow.
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Boxers & Beer Fundraiser
4-10 p.m. — Elks Lodge #1199 — Tickets available — Back and bigger than ever, this fundraising event supports the Bismarck Cancer Center Foundation.
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Dakota Garden Expo
3-8 p.m. — Bismarck Event Center — Check website for entry details — Explore a wide array of exhibitors showcasing garden supplies and resources for all gardening enthusiasts.
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DIY Time Crunch Mini Workshop
6-8 p.m. — Board & Brush Creative Studio — Check for registration fees — Create a personalized sign with step-by-step guidance while enjoying the creative atmosphere.
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