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The Bismarck Police Department enhances operational efficiency and safety through its expanding drone team, now equipped with seven certified pilots for varied tasks including searches and documenting crime scenes.

Bismarck prepares for the 51st Annual Downtowners Street Fair, resulting in downtown street closures from Thursday evening to Sunday morning.

North Dakota business owners can now apply for up to $1.044 million in loan funding from the Legacy Investment for Technology to support economic growth.

North Dakota Secretary of State Michael Howe is inviting nominations for the 2024 North Dakota Election Hero Award to honor those contributing to the smooth running of elections.

North Dakota's Governor Doug Burgum protests a federal plan that could significantly reduce coal leasing, impacting energy costs and grid reliability.

Investigations into Bismarck Event Center's former director, Charlie Jeske, revealed management issues and ethical violations, leading to his ousting and a $325,000 severance deal despite being cleared of criminal wrongdoing.

Essentia Health will stop accepting UnitedHealthcare and Humana Medicare Advantage plans in 2025 due to excessive denials and delays in care approvals.

Bismarck's Public Health introduces a Walk & Talk event at Kiwanis Park to promote physical activity and social interaction.

Bismarck's Municipal Ballpark is upgrading to artificial turf at a cost of $2.2 million to provide a more consistent playing surface, with completion expected this fall.

NDNA Annual Meeting and Fall Conference 2024: Prairie Horizons

Experience a comprehensive conference aimed at addressing key challenges and opportunities in nursing, featuring expert panels and discussions on evidence-based practices.

The Empowered Caregiver: Supporting Independence Workshop

Learn how to support individuals with dementia in maintaining their independence while ensuring safety through practical strategies and meaningful activities.

Apple Jam Celebration at Buckstop Junction

Experience a day of music, food, and community spirit while raising funds for the Bismarck Cancer Center at Apple Jam.

Preschool Story Time at Bismarck Veterans Memorial Library

Experience a delightful story time designed for children aged 3-6, featuring engaging books, puppets, and songs.

Clays Against Cancer Flurry Format Event

Experience a fun-filled annual shooting event that supports the Bismarck Cancer Center through proceeds.

Annual Luminary Walk at General Sibley Park

Experience a magical evening filled with light, warm cider, and a pumpkin carving contest in a dog-friendly atmosphere at General Sibley Park.

Lynnes Welding Training Open House

Learn about a rewarding career in welding at an open house event featuring facility tours and instructor meet-and-greets.