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Bill Sorensen honored at Bismarck Event Center

BISMARCK, N.D. (KFYR) - Many North Dakotans gathered Wednesday to honor a familiar face in Bismarck history. The Bismarck Event Center dedicated an entire room to a former Bismarck mayor, Bill Sorensen. He served on the Bismarck commission for about 2 decades, including three terms as mayor. Officials held a...

Bismarck, ND · 9d
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Audit finds millions in questionable payments, oversight failures at North Dakota Health and Human Services

BISMARCK, N.D. — A state audit of the North Dakota Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS) has identified seven areas of concern involving millions of dollars in questionable payments, inadequate oversight of public assistance programs and thousands of children who did not receive food assistance benefits. The audit,...

North Dakota · 9d
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Wreaths Across America seeks help for N.D. veterans

MANDAN, N.D. (KXNET) — Organizers are still looking for sponsors to make sure no veteran’s grave at the North Dakota Veterans Cemetery goes without a wreath this December. The Bismarck-Mandan Wreaths Across America campaign wants to place a wreath on all 10,030 veteran graves at the cemetery. As of Oct. 28, sponsors have covered 4,000 wreaths. That leaves about 6,000 still to go.

Mandan, ND · 9d
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A Clearer View of North Dakota’s Legacy Fund

A new state website lets North Dakotans explore the Legacy Fund’s history, governance and holdings. Jacob Orledge of the ND Monitor reports on the $15 billion fund. On Plains Folk, Tom Isern reflects on stories of decline in Great Plains life and asks how the way we understand the past shapes our future. You can hear more Plains Folk essays here.

North Dakota · 8d
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NDSU junior first national FFA officer from North Dakota in 25 years

FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) - A rousing ovation and a large crowd were waiting for Tegan Erbele as she landed at Hector International Airport on the morning of October 29. Tegan is a junior at NDSU, and she just returned from the annual FFA convention in Indianapolis, where she was elected one of the six national FFA officers.

Fargo, ND · 8d

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This North Dakota Museum Displays Real Dinosaur Fossils Found In The Badlands And Is Perfect To Visit Before 2026 Ends

A Triceratops skull named Bill lives in a museum in North Dakota. Bill. Not Rex, not Thunderjaw. Just Bill, like a guy who fixes your furnace. Bill has impressive company, too. There’s a tyrannosaur skull that became the official reference for its whole species. There’s also a hadrosaur arm...

Dickinson, ND · 9d

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From Sinkholes To Rural Roads, These North Dakota-set Thrillers Deliver Halloween Chills

Looking for Halloween scares with a local connection. North Dakota has been the setting for multiple horror films that range from eerie to downright terrifying.

North Dakota · 9d

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New face in Peace Park

BISMARCK, N.D. (KFYR) - Two countries, two anthems, and one shared message of peace brought a crowd together in Bismarck Thursday afternoon. Visitors at Peace Park witnessed a special cross-cultural celebration, complete with live music, community stories, and an official gift arriving all the way from India’s consulate in Seattle.

Bismarck, ND · 8d

KX News

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City of Bismarck to remove boulevard trees to limit emerald ash borer

Bismarck's Forestry Division is implementing a new long-term strategy to get rid of the emerald ash borer found in the city in August.

Bismarck, ND · 10d

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Bismarck opens bids for new south-side fire station

BISMARCK, N.D. (KFYR) - Bismarck’s sixth fire station is moving closer to construction, with a location chosen to help crews reach emergencies in the south part of the city faster. The project went out for bids Thursday. The station is planned for Calypso Drive, a location determined by response...

Bismarck, ND · 8d

KX News

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NDDOT launches new online scheduling system for drivers

North Dakota drivers can now use a new online scheduling and queuing system designed to improve customer service at driver and vehicle services offices statewide.

North Dakota · 9d

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North Dakota Is Getting Its First Standalone The North Face Store

After months sitting empty, the former Eddie Bauer spot at West Acres Mall in Fargo has found its next tenant. The North Face is moving in and should be open by late 2026.

Bismarck, ND · 11d

North Dakota Monitor

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North Dakota families can face debt collections if they can’t afford school lunch

Every K-12 student has the legal right to receive a lunch at school in North Dakota without any stigma or shaming. But students and families who can’t afford to pay can still have long-term consequences, and some students may choose to go hungry to avoid them.  There are more than two dozen school districts that […]

North Dakota · 11d

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Bismarck approves plan to allocate county tax shortfall reimbursement

BISMARCK, N.D. (KFYR) - Bismarck city commissioners approved a plan to allocate an anticipated $269,942 reimbursement from Burleigh County following a property tax calculation error. The county commission voted Oct. 19 to reimburse affected local taxing entities. The payments are scheduled to come before county commissioners for approval Nov. 2,...

Bismarck, ND · 10d

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4 Unwritten Rules of a North Dakota Lutefisk Supper

If you’re an out-of-stater, your first church lutefisk supper can leave you wondering where to start. North Dakotans who grew up at these tables tend to know the routine without thinking about it. Here are the lutefisk supper customs worth knowing before you take a seat. 1. Skipping the...

North Dakota · 10d

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Attorney General refuses to look into missing funds due to conflict of interest

BISMARCK, N.D. (KFYR) - The financial performance of one of North Dakota’s state programs has been under heavy scrutiny following an audit that raised red flags about $4 million in missing or incomplete records. The Development Fund was created to help grow North Dakota’s economy by offering financing that...

North Dakota · 11d

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North Dakota's Most Mispronounced Words Of 2026

We’ve all confidently said a word out loud, only to find out we’ve been saying it wrong for years. A new ranking looks at the words people are searching for help pronouncing in 2026—and North Dakota’s top entry is a surprising one.

North Dakota · 12d

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North Dakota Catholic bishops issue joint statement supporting Constitutional Measure 1

NORTH DAKOTA (Valley News Live) — Bishop John Folda of the Diocese of Fargo and Bishop David Kagan of the Diocese of Bismarck released a joint statement Monday supporting North Dakota Constitutional Measure 1, which goes before voters Nov. 3. Measure 1 would raise the threshold required to amend...

North Dakota · 11d