Saturday, December 14th, 2024

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Good morning, Bismarck. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 14th of December.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Community Options, Runnings, and Home of Economy are working together to offer a $200 winter gear giveaway to assist low-income families, in addition to the benefits of the Low-Income Energy Assistance Program. KFYR-TV
- ➤ In Bismarck, ND, nonprofits are increasing efforts to provide shelter and winter gear to the homeless amid freezing conditions, with some using a broken-down car for shelter. KFYR-TV
- ➤ Nearly two dozen immigrants officially became U.S. citizens in a ceremony at the Federal Building in Bismarck, North Dakota, with the Bismarck-Mandan Civic Chorus performing. KFYR-TV
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ A former Bismarck daycare worker and management team face legal action over alleged child abuse and neglect incidents. KX News
- ➤ A Mandan man, along with two co-conspirators, faces federal charges for distributing over 15 pounds of meth, fentanyl, and cocaine, marking a significant drug case. Bismarck Tribune
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Governor Doug Burgum met with senators on Capitol Hill to prepare for his January confirmation hearing, with positive responses from both parties. KFYR-TV
- ➤ Governor Doug Burgum has filed a final appeal against the BLM's Resource Management Plan for North Dakota, citing potential negative impacts on energy costs, grid reliability, national security, job losses, and state revenues. KX News
- ➤ Michelle Strinden, with a background in education and community involvement, will be sworn in as North Dakota's next lieutenant governor, emphasizing policy beneficial for both urban and rural communities. Bismarck Tribune
- ➤ North Dakota Governor Doug Burgum and Lieutenant Governor Tammy Miller were honored by the State Water Commission for their contributions to enhancing the state's water infrastructure. KX News
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Sanford Medical Center Bismarck was ranked as the No. 1 hospital in North Dakota for the third consecutive year by Newsweek’s 2025 Best-in-State hospital rankings. Bismarck Tribune
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