Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 6th of August.
Good morning, Bismarck.
Local producers report that cropland prices reached record highs, increasing nearly $200 year-to-year while the rate of rise is slowing down.
Experts warn this trend may impact farming costs in our region.
4-H has moved its Chain Reaction Machine Challenge from Minot to Bismarck State College where teams test problem-solving and public speaking skills while assembling creative contraptions.
The event now features four full teams and offers youth a chance to learn through trial and error.
ND Game and Fish Department finalized 2026 hunting regulations: resident duck season opens Sept.
26, early Canada goose begins Aug. 15, and swan license applications close Aug. 19 — with 2,200 licenses by lottery. The update also revises marten and otter seasons with printed guides available late August.
Bismarck is moving forward with a $132M airport terminal expansion while seeking state and federal funds to cover planned upgrades.
Officials say funding discussions continue as they work to secure the necessary financing.
Ottawa Street construction begins today and extends south, closing Ottawa and Bremner while detouring southbound traffic via Coleman Street + 43rd Avenue.
North Dakota health officials reported that cyclosporiasis cases have doubled this summer from the typical 4-5 to 10, and they urge residents to wash produce thoroughly or cook it to kill the parasite—reducing the risk of gastrointestinal illness.
Bowman County standout Dylan Hedge, who finished third at the Class B State Tournament, is joining Valley City State to boost his golf career - he fell in love with the game using a fly swatter and a ball of tin foil.
Notah Begay III held a youth clinic at Edgewater Country Club in New Town yesterday.
The four-time PGA winner used his NB3 Foundation to encourage 80 young athletes to pursue their dreams.
Rumble at the Depot
3:00 – 10:30 PM — Bismarck Depot — Tickets available — Experience an exciting night with live pro wrestling matches from Midwest All-Star Wrestling.
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