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Tuesday, November 25th, 2025
Good morning, Bismarck. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 25th of November.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ After Antler farmer Randy Fyllesvold died in a crash in September, local farmers organized a group to harvest his crops and help his family finish the season’s work. The 75-person effort used 12 combines to collect over 1,400 acres of corn, soybeans, and canola—showing deep community support. KFYR-TV
BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ The NFIB urges shoppers to support local small businesses this Saturday during Small Business Saturday — a 16-year celebration of mom-and-pop shops that make up over 98% of state businesses — as holiday shopping kicks off with Thanksgiving and Black Friday. Local owners say community support is key to keeping their businesses running in these busy times. KX News
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Chippewa filmmaker Justin Deegan’s short documentary Waabishki Mashkode-bizhiki (White Bison) earned top honors in the Feature Doc Program 2 category at the 19th Annual LA Skins Fest at Hollywood’s historic TCL Chinese Theatre—its story connects to the Turtle Mountain Band of Chippewa Indians gifting five sacred white buffalo calves to tribal nations. KX News
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ The U.S. Energy Information Administration forecast shows that oil markets will have a surplus in 2026 which may keep WTI near $60—a state breakeven price of $59. State Mineral Resources Director Nathan Anderson said lower frac crews since November may reduce output—Pipeline Authority Director Justin Kringstad expects the price range to remain steady. KFYR-TV
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ North Dakota's new Superintendent of Public Instruction Levi Bachmeier announced his goal to visit every school district during his tenure on his first day in office. Bismarck Tribune
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Crews from NDDOT are finishing work on the Memorial Highway corridor in Mandan as winter nears, with two eastbound lanes completed and the 40th Avenue SE intersection reopened for improved access; curb and gutter work is nearly done. Business owners will face temporary water service interruptions for two weeks + drivers should expect lane shifts when work resumes in spring + crews plan to pave the 194-exit ramp next year. KX News
- ➤ The City of Bismarck Public Works Department asked that boats and campers be moved off public streets today so that snow plows can work during upcoming winter weather—residents must also clear snow around fire hydrants and dumpsters—violations of City Ordinance 10-03-04 may result in fines up to $1,000. City of Bismarck
- ➤ The ND DOT announced that starting November 26, traffic at Exit 161 will shift to a new configuration that reflects the completed I-94 interchange. The change affects eastbound I-94 and northbound Centennial Road/Bismarck Expressway travelers—drivers are urged to follow the new ramp directions as construction continues into next year. KX News
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Bismarck-Burleigh Public Health + Heartview Foundation will host free Narcan training at noon on December 4 at the BBPH office at 407 S 26th St. in Bismarck, where participants will learn to spot opioid overdoses and administer Narcan, with those who finish receiving a free Narcan kit. KX News
- ➤ Kenobi Roberts, a 14-year-old Powers Lake teen who fought Ewing Sarcoma for two years, is now cancer-free. He celebrated his recovery by hunting—harvesting a bull elk in Dillon and a whitetail buck in Pettibone—through trips provided by the Outdoor Adventure Foundation. KFYR-TV
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ At the Bismarck Event Center on Saturday, 24 teams played volleyball for a state title and three teams—Langdon Area-Munich Cardinals, May-Port-C-G Patriots, and Sheyenne Mustangs—won their championship finals. The champions won close matches to claim their titles. KX News
- ➤ The North Dakota State Bison have earned the top seed in the FCS tournament after winning 16 straight games and averaging 42.2 points per game this season. They have a bye in the first round and will wait for their round of 16 opponent after November 29 — a key step as they aim for an 11th title in 15 years. KX News
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Holiday Pizza Bash
4-6 p.m. — Bismarck Event Center — Enjoy a festive evening sampling pizza and holiday-themed fun for the whole family.
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62nd Annual Joint North Dakota Water Convention and Irrigation Workshop
December 9-11 — Bismarck Hotel & Conference Center — Registration required — Explore water management and irrigation practices at North Dakota's premier water convention.
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Candlelight: Tribute to Adele
6:30-7:45 p.m. — Russell Reid Auditorium - North Dakota Heritage Center — Tickets required — Experience a mesmerizing tribute to Adele performed by Listeso String Quartet in a candlelit ambiance.
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