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Wednesday, September 10th, 2025
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Good morning, Bismarck. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 10th of September.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Samuel McQuade Jr, former boss at McQuade Distributing, died on September 5—he was known for the annual McQuade Charity Softball Tournament that raised over $2 million in its 50-year history. His family asked people to donate to McQuade Softball Charities in lieu of flowers. KX News
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ The Mandan Police Department is asking for help finding Ashley Contreras, a 43-year-old woman missing since September 8, who is 5 feet 9 inches tall with blue eyes and brown hair, and anyone with information should call 701-667-3250 or text MANDANPD to 847411. KX News
DRINK NEWS
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EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ BPS officials discussed problems with the new transportation system during a September 8 meeting and apologized for delays and hardships experienced by families. Dr. Fastnacht said the district has adjusted routes and established a call center—steps that will improve safety and efficiency for students. KX News
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ North Dakota Game and Fish surveyed pheasant numbers in July and August and found a 3% drop from last year while the statewide count remains 48% above the ten-year average. Severe weather caused Sharptail Grouse and Partridge numbers to fall sharply — grouse dropped 38% and partridge 26% — with hunting set to begin on September 13 for grouse and partridge and October 11 for pheasant. KX News
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ During its Monday night meeting, the Bismarck City Commission approved an amended 2026 city budget that will hire a full-time Municipal Court Clerk and freeze commissioner salaries—changes that follow the preliminary budget from late July—and accepted an $8.6 million FAA grant to renovate the airport runway. KFYR-TV
- ➤ North Dakota plays a key role in a nuclear weapons upgrade as the Sentinel program will replace aging Minuteman III missiles. The project, which spans five states and plans major work near Minot Air Force Base — changes that locals may soon feel, has faced cost hikes and delays. KFYR-TV
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Amy Grant Concert
7:30-9:00 p.m. — Bismarck Event Center — Ticket prices may vary — Experience the music of the iconic Amy Grant as she shares her journey through pop and Christian music.
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