Good morning, Bismarck.

The 2025 North Dakota Transportation Conference, aimed at discussing the latest trends in the transportation industry, has opened registration for its March event.

The Bismarck Squadron Civil Air Patrol participates in Wreaths Across America by laying wreaths on over 9,000 graves at the North Dakota Veterans Cemetery to honor America's fallen service members during the holiday season.

First responders in North Dakota organize toy and food drives at local Walmarts to support families in need during the holiday season.

North Dakota law enforcement is enhancing road patrols from Dec.

13 to Jan. 31 to deter impaired driving through the Drive Sober or Get Pulled Over campaign.

Vinyl records have seen a resurgence in popularity, with sales exceeding CDs for two consecutive years, attributed to their appeal among collectors and the appreciation for their sound quality and artwork.

Gas prices remain around $3 per gallon nationally, with North Dakota seeing a slight decrease to $2.83, amidst varying state prices and expectations of a price rise due to holiday travel.

In North Dakota, eleven inmates from the Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation expanded their education through a partnership with Gateway to Science, experiencing hands-on learning activities.

North Dakota Gov. Doug Burgum aims to boost the state's economy through carbon storage and AI technology, while reflecting on his tenure's achievements and challenges.

North Dakota's eight regional service centers have been reaccredited by the National Council on Accreditation, recognizing their commitment to best practices in providing behavioral and mental health services.