Wednesday, October 16th, 2024

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Good morning, Bismarck. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 16th of October.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Traffic signals at Century Ave & 4th St and then at Century Ave & Washington St will be turned off for upgrades, with temporary all-way stops controlling traffic. City of Bismarck
- ➤ Traffic signals at Century Avenue and 4th Street in Bismarck will be deactivated for about a week for maintenance, affecting traffic flow and lane usage. KX News
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ A Bismarck man was sentenced to 15 years in prison for his role in trafficking meth and fentanyl, following a plea agreement. Bismarck Tribune
- ➤ Madisyn Heidt pleaded not guilty to negligent homicide for a 2022 crash on Bismarck Expressway that resulted in the death of motorcyclist Scott Culver. Bismarck Tribune
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ The Bismarck-Mandan Civic Chorus, led by Dr. Tom Porter, is set to perform at New York's Carnegie Hall for the second time in May 2025, showcasing a set of psalms sung in Hebrew. KFYR-TV
- ➤ The Bismarck Veterans Memorial Public Library initiates its 'Know My Culture' series with a focus on Filipino culture, featuring performances, traditional food, and discussions on October 24. KX News
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Fifteen states filed a lawsuit against the CMS over a rule allowing DACA recipients to qualify for health insurance under the Affordable Care Act, with the implementation and fiscal impact in question. KFYR-TV
- ➤ North Dakota's Gov. Doug Burgum signed an MOU with Korea's KRAUV to partner in UAS research, enhancing the state’s global leadership in the industry and strengthening trade with a key ally. KX News
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Medicare recipients can now enroll or change their Part D prescription plan for 2025 from October 15 to December 7, with new plans covering different medications potentially offering better coverage at lower costs. KX News
LIFESTYLE NEWS
- ➤ A guide to making a Crockpot Apple Pheasant Roast, offering a flavorful recipe for pheasant season. KX News
SPORTS NEWS
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Candlelight Concert: A Tribute to Coldplay on Strings
Experience the magic of Coldplay's music arranged for strings in an enchanting candlelit setting at the North Dakota Heritage Center.
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Shrek The Musical at Bismarck Event Center
Experience a hilarious fairy tale adventure with vibrant characters and a whimsical score in this captivating musical based on the beloved DreamWorks film.
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13th Annual Bucks for Bras Benefit Event
Celebrate the fight against cancer at the 13th annual Bucks for Bras Benefit Event, featuring local community support and fundraising activities.
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50th Annual Central Dakota Gem & Mineral Society Rock Show
Experience a captivating display of gems, minerals, and fossils, along with engaging demonstrations and a talk by renowned climate researcher Dr. Allan Ashworth.
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Fit 4 Victory - Community Color Run
Experience a fun and vibrant non-competitive 5K color run aimed at raising funds for Fit 4 Victory.
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Women's Cornhole League Night
Ladies league!! Sendit 24/7 in Mandan ND (next to culvers) has a Wednesday night blind draw cornhole bracket for beginners to come and try it out! This league is ladies only but your significant other can come and throw bags on the other lanes, try the axe throwing, dart boards or machines in Chuckers bar! Sendit has cornhole leagues you can join Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday every week!!! All play levels are welcome, check it out on Facebook at: Back It Up Baggers -or Sendit 24/7 Cornhole
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Black Jacket Symphony Presents Led Zeppelin's IV
Experience the iconic music of Led Zeppelin performed live by the Black Jacket Symphony at the Belle Mehus Auditorium.
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Einstein on Wine: A STEM Fundraising Event
Experience a vibrant evening of STEM exploration, community engagement, and fine dining at North Dakota's Gateway to Science's signature fundraising event.
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35th Annual Cystic Fibrosis Turkey Trot
Join us for the most fun race in Bismarck/Mandan! This Thanksgiving morning tradition is a major fundraiser for the Cystic Fibrosis Association of North Daktota
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