Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 6th of December.
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🏘️ Community
The Burleigh County Sheriff's Department seeks public assistance in finding a 15-year-old from Bismarck, missing since November 21.
Two nurses in North Dakota initiate the state's first Nurse Honor Guard to honor the dedication and service of nurses through ceremonies similar to those of military Honor Guards.
Governor Doug Burgum and First Lady Kathryn Burgum hosted the 43rd annual North Dakota state Christmas tree lighting, featuring the 2024 governor’s choir and an ornament theme of 'Branches of Hope'.
A Montana group is working to reestablish passenger train service through North Dakota, with plans for operational routes by 2032, aiming to enhance travel options and scenery exposure.
🚨 Crime
A Detroit man was charged with attempting to bring heroin and fentanyl into Bismarck via bus, facing up to 30 years in prison if convicted.
🎭 Culture
A generous donation has allowed the State Historical Society of North Dakota to acquire and plan to exhibit over two dozen historic aquatints by Swiss artist Karl Bodmer, showcasing Native American life on the Upper Missouri River in the early 19th century.
📰 Economy
North Dakotans may receive a 40% income tax credit for charitable donations of $5,000 or more, with a maximum benefit of $10,000.
🎓 Education
The University of Mary is opening a child care center in Bismarck to help with local facility shortages, funded by a North Dakota Department of Commerce grant, and aims to provide real-world experience for students.
Kate Gartner, a former teacher turned school nurse coordinator, merges her passion for science and education to enhance student health and academic success in Bismarck Public Schools.
🌲 Environment
Electric vehicle charging stations have been installed at Bismarck Menards by Electrify America, aiming to support EV adoption by partnering with retail locations for convenient charging options.
🎉 Bismarck Events
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2024 Downtown Bismarck Cocoa Crawl
This annual event invites participants to enjoy holiday treats and discounts while exploring downtown Bismarck's small businesses with the chance to win prizes.
The Nutcracker Ballet Performance
Experience a magical holiday classic as Northern Plains Dance presents The Nutcracker, featuring Clara, dancing dolls, and holiday cheer.
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