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Bismarck
Friday, May 1st, 2026
Good morning, Bismarck. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 1st of May.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Cal Noonan, a criminal justice intern with the Burleigh County Sheriff’s Department, helped save a life by performing CPR during a ride-along in Bismarck and was honored with the Golden Citizen Award — the first time the award has been given to an intern. KX News
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ The State Historical Society of North Dakota Foundation is wrapping up its month-long tour + making final stops to show progress on the new Military Gallery at the Heritage Center statewide. KFYR-TV
- ➤ FOMO Creamery has released the children’s book 'Andrew Finds a Way,' which tells the story of a young man driven by a passion for ice cream and helping others. The book is intended to benefit a local high school illustrator + spark creativity in our community. KFYR-TV
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ The North Dakota Department of Transportation is increasing patrols throughout May as part of its Click It or Ticket campaign to remind drivers to buckle up. Coffee shops statewide will offer drive-thru incentives for wearing seatbelts. KX News
- ➤ Gov. Armstrong ordered all U.S. and state flags to fly half-staff today from dawn to dusk in honor of Rep. Liz Conmy, who died on Saturday near Minneapolis. A life celebration will be held from 4:30 to 7:30 p.m. (RiverHaven Events Center in Moorhead). KX News
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Carz-N-Cures Car Show
10 AM – 2 PM — North Dakota State Capitol — Donations appreciated — Celebrate the 10th anniversary with cars, live music, and auctions for a great cause.
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TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT
Think of giving not as a duty but as a privilege.
~ Andrew Carnegie
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