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Friday, November 8th, 2024

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Good morning, Bismarck. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 8th of November.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • Jesse Hellman, a North Dakota native, reflects on his fulfilling journey from nearly a quarter-century in the armed forces to becoming a cherished school resource officer.  KX News
  • Reports of animal abuse and neglect in Bismarck, ND, increased by 50% this year, with advocates emphasizing the importance of community reporting and adherence to pet safety ordinances.  KFYR-TV
  • Bob Kuch, a seasoned hatter and former farrier, transitions to creating and reviving hats in North Dakota, showcasing his passion and craftsmanship at DDC Custom Hat Works.  KX News
  • The Bismarck Veterans Memorial Public Library is hosting 'You Belong Here', a community event on November 19 featuring live music, refreshments, and socializing, to celebrate the community and its members.  KX News

CRIME NEWS

  • A Bismarck man receives a two-year prison sentence for possession of child pornography after entering a guilty plea.  Bismarck Tribune
  • A Bismarck man, found with 260 pounds of drugs and weapons, is sentenced to two years in prison followed by three years of probation.  Bismarck Tribune
  • An 85-year-old man in Bismarck has pled guilty to charges of child sex abuse, stemming from accusations related to his babysitting activities.  KFYR-TV

GOVERNMENT NEWS

  • Senator John Hoeven announced a $22 million contract awarded by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers for spillway dredging at Garrison Dam to support local water supply, reduce flood risk, and enhance recreation.  KX News
  • Bismarck City offices and landfill will close for Veterans Day, impacting garbage and recycling services with a one-day delay throughout the week.  City of Bismarck

EVENTS

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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

    Wed, 11/6/24

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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.

    Mon, 11/11/24

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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.

    Fri, 11/15/24

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  • Yesterday: A Tribute to The Beatles

    Experience the music of The Beatles live with Yesterday, a celebrated tribute band touring internationally since 2001.

    Sat, 11/16/24

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  • Dakota TESOL Annual Conference 2024

    Learn about the evolving strategies in serving and educating multilingual learners at the Dakota TESOL Conference, attracting professionals from the Dakotas.

    Mon, 11/18/24

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  • The Moth Mainstage: Between Worlds

    Experience the art of live storytelling as notable hosts and storytellers share true personal narratives, captured for future broadcasts.

    Wed, 11/20/24

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  • Bismarck Christmas Art & Craft Fair 2024

    Experience the 14th annual Bismarck Christmas Art & Craft Fair, featuring unique gifts, baked goods, and local crafts from various exhibitors.

    Fri, 11/22/24

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  • Thanksgiving Centerpiece Workshop

    Love Always Floral and Brick Oven Bakery have teammed for in-person floral design workshops this Thanksgiving. Sip hot apple cider and snack on fall flavored pastries while learning how to arrange fresh flowers for your Thanksgiving table.

    Mon, 11/25/24

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  • Thanksgiving Centerpiece Workshop

    Love Always Floral and Brick Oven Bakery have teammed for in-person floral design workshops this Thanksgiving. Sip hot apple cider and snack on fall flavored pastries while learning how to arrange fresh flowers for your Thanksgiving table.

    Mon, 11/25/24

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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

    Thu, 11/28/24

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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

    Thu, 11/28/24

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  • Celebration of 30 Years of Partnership in North Dakota Tribal Colleges

    The North Dakota Tribal College System is hosting a social event to commemorate three decades of educational partnerships within tribal communities.

    Thu, 12/5/24

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  • Mandan V Fargo North Basketball

    BEK TV will broadcast the dedication ceremony of Mandan High School's new Starion Bank Gymnasium and subsequent basketball doubleheader against Fargo North. The broadcast will feature both the dedication event and two basketball games, with the girls' team playing at 5:45 PM CT followed by the boys' game at 7:15 PM CT. This marks the first major activity in the new facility, bringing this historic community moment to viewers across North Dakota.

    Fri, 12/6/24

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