Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 8th of April.
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🏘️ Community
CC’s Physical Therapy is launching a bike donation program for kids this spring by working with local schools & social workers to identify candidates, and it is accepting both gently used and new bikes during business hours at the clinic.
🎓 Education
A Bismarck teacher sends about 25 letters each spring to former students before they graduate, keeping a promise made to her first fifth-grade class (20 years ago) that honors a cherished tradition of support.
🏛️ Government
Burleigh and Emmons counties declared a fire emergency and imposed burn restrictions until the end of October + officials say the measures aim to prevent wildfires.
Costing $119 million, construction will begin on April 13 on both the east and west ends of Memorial Highway in Mandan.
Contractors plan to minimize business disruptions this season while upgrading utilities, roads, bike paths, and pedestrian walkways, with phase one set to complete this year.
🏈 Sports
Watford City's hockey program will join the Western Dakota Association next winter after Watford City High School teams receive sanctioned status in a decision approved last week.
The McKenzie County Hockey Club and school district will hire new coaches soon — a move that increases local opportunities for young skaters.
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