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The lowest-paying jobs in Bismarck
STACKER — The U.S. may be one of the wealthiest countries in the world, but financial inequality prevails within its borders. That divide is growing, especially between the poorest and richest U.S. residents. The middle class is shrinking. In 2021, just half of adults lived in a middle-income household, a huge drop from 61% in the 70s. […]
Blue Jay Softball Settles For Split With Bismarck
JAMESTOWN – After rallying for a game 1 win, Jamestown Blue Jays softball could manage only a split Saturday against Bismarck. JHS won the first game 7-6 before Bismarck won the nightcap 9-4 at Trapper Lawrence Field. Game 1: Jamestown 7, Bismarck 6. Brooke Jackson brought in the go-ahead...
Judge orders community service, fine for North Dakota lawmaker tied to building controversy
BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) — A North Dakota judge on Thursday ordered a state lawmaker to serve 250 hours of community service and pay a $2,500 fine after a jury convicted him of a misdemeanor in connection with a controversial state-leased building he has an ownership in. State District Judge Bobbi Weiler also ordered Republican Rep. Jason Dockter, of Bismarck, to pay $325 in court fees, undergo fingerprinting and serve 360 days of unsupervised probation. She also granted him a deferred imposition, meaning the conviction will be taken off his record if he doesn’t violate probation. A jury on May 3...
North Dakota Towing Association holds first convention
The drivers attending the conference are also getting training on how to recover vehicles from major accidents after law enforcement have done their job to safely secure and investigate the area and first responders have evacuated casualties.
Jorissen Leads Jamestown Baseball To Sweep Of St. Mary’s
BISMARCK – In the Jamestown Blue Jays’ quest to avoid the play-in game of the WDA baseball tournament, Tyson Jorissen gave that effort a large boost. Jorissen drove in seven runs Saturday in a doubleheader sweep of St. Mary’s 8-1 and 5-4 at Municipal Ballpark. Game 1:...
Corner Kick Leads To Blue Jays’ Goal In Win Over Mandan
JAMESTOWN – Sara Sletto is a corner kick specialist. Sletto scored her fourth goal on a corner this season Saturday as Jamestown Blue Jays Girls Soccer defeated Mandan 1-0 at Rotary Field to move into second in the WDA standings. Sletto curved in a corner into the left side...
Jeske will not be charged for vendor trip
BISMARCK, N.D. (KFYR) - Burleigh County State’s Attorney Julie Lawyer confirmed Wednesday that former Bismarck Event Center Director Charlie Jeske will not be criminally charged for a trip he took paid for by vendor E-TIX. The case disposition report stated the North Dakota Bureau of Criminal Investigations found no...
FURRY FRIDAY: Meet Peanut the puppy
BISMARCK, N.D. (KXNET) — The weather is getting warmer and the puppies are in bloom. Julie Schirado of Furry Friends Rockin Rescue, along with her puppy companion, Peanut, came to the studio to discuss the events they have coming up this weekend. They’re wanting to see more dogs and puppies at their weekly event at […]
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