Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 13th of September.
Good morning, Bismarck.
The Bismarck Depot, newly restored, successfully hosted this year's food truck festival, attracting a record-breaking attendance of 8,099 people over three days.
A North Dakota man is charged with gross sexual imposition against a minor and risks life imprisonment if convicted.
North Dakota ranks second in the U.S. for fatal workplace injuries, with a rate of 12.45 per 100,000 people from 2020-2022, just behind Wyoming.
Students at the Innovation School in Bismarck learn about agriculture and give back to the community by harvesting and donating produce.
Bismarck is inviting private developers to build a new, privately owned facility next to the Event Center to enhance the area with amenities like hotels and dining options, with project approval expected as early as early 2025.
Senator John Hoeven advocates for an enhanced Farm Bill to improve crop insurance and safety nets, amidst the nearing expiration of corn and wheat program supports.
A North Dakota judge ruled the state's abortion ban unconstitutional, affirming a fundamental right to abortion before viability under the state constitution.
Bismarck cancer survivors and advocates head to D.C. to lobby for national cancer priority, including federal funding for research and Medicare coverage for early detection tests.
In North Dakota, one in six people are caregivers, facing not only financial burdens but also emotional and physical demands, highlighted by personal stories of caring for loved ones with Alzheimer’s.
North Dakota Health and Human Services introduces Recovery Rocks, an art project aimed at breaking the stigma of addiction and mental health disorders by allowing participants to express their recovery journeys through painting.
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.
ND Wedding Experience Fall Show
Experience the finest wedding and home-based vendors at the ND Wedding Experience, featuring a keynote presentation by wedding industry expert Terrica.
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