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BISMARCK, N.D. (KFYR) - UPDATE (10/12/2024 at 11 p.m.): Burleigh County’s official Facebook page says one fire is left that’s 80-85% contained and that no structures have been lost. UPDATE (10/12/2024 at 9:45 p.m.): The five fires north of Double Ditch in northwest Burleigh County are now 80%...

Like I will continue to say... ..."Bring on any new business!" I have always felt this way since I moved here around four and a half years ago, and every time I voice my opinion I get the same response from quite a few people - "Why do you encourage new business WHEN Bismarck and Mandan hardly supports the places that are open now?" Because I feel there is always an opportunity for something unique - like this brand-new place on 517 East Main St. A real Mexican feel!

WILTON, N.D. (KXNET) — Police are asking for the public’s help in tracking down a suspect they say may be behind some attempted motor vehicle burglaries in the Wilton area. The McLean County Sheriff’s Office says the man may also be responsible for stealing a motor vehicle last Friday. If you have any information on […]

BISMARCK, ND (KXNET) — Firefighters are currently battling multiple wildfires that have broken out north of the Bismarck area. According to Burleigh County Fire officials, the fires broke out in an area known as the Double Ditch (West of Highway 83 between Bismarck and Wilton) this evening. Officials say that the area impacted by the […]

BISMARCK, N.D. (KFYR) - A new store is coming to the Hay Creek Shops in Bismarck next Thursday. Sierra said it’s kicking off its grand opening at 8 a.m. with a DJ and giveaways. The active and outdoor-brand retailer announced this will be its second location in the state.

JunKin CuZins Junkyard Expo is returning to Bismarck for the 7th year in a row.

On Friday, hundreds of people marched to the North Dakota State Capitol with a pro-life message.

Two Bismarck women have been best friends since they were in seventh grade. Now, they’re both 90 years old.

Josh Ficek, a heavy equipment operator for the City of Bismarck, has taken home the overall title at the 13th annual Public Works Roadeo.

BISMARCK – Since a stunning homecoming loss to Valley City, Jamestown Blue Jay Football has been determined to be better. That has shown for two straight games, and did emphatically this time. Kellen Hartsad rushed for 153 yards, Ryan Kallenbach passed for a touchdown and ran for two more...

Winona State showcased a dominant performance against the University of Mary, winning 48-7 during Homecoming. The Warriors outgained the Marauders significantly, throwing for 260 yards while also rushing for 194 yards. With a stellar performance from quarterback Jackson Flottmeyer, who threw for three touchdowns and rushed for two, Winona State maintained strong defensive pressure, securing six sacks and allowing no scores until the fourth quarter.

BISMARCK, N.D. (KFYR) - The Environmental Protection Agency gave the state of North Dakota $25 million to replace its lead pipes. It’s a project years in the making, and it’s finally time for a water refresh. When you grab a glass of water from the sink, chances are...

BISMARCK, N.D. (KFYR) - Completed in October 1884, the former governor’s mansion has a rich history. Prominent businessman Asa Fisher and his wife Adelaide lived in the home until 1893, when it was sold to the state and became the governor’s home. Later this month, the State Historical Society is throwing a party to celebrate its 140th birthday and the man who first owned it.

BISMARCK, N.D. – Valley City State Cross County competed in the Marauders Open in Bismarck, N.D. This was their fourth of five events on the schedule this year. On the women's side, this race featured the teams U-Mary, Minot State, and Bismarck state. In a field of 41 runners, VCSU's Karly Just, Jasmine Barnes, and Emily Hatlewick competed as individuals. Karly Just, finishing in seventh, beat her own school record with a time of 22:27.8, nearly a minute faster then her best earlier this season. Jasmine Barnes finished 15th with a time of 23:14.6, and Emily Hatlewick finished 41st with a time of 29:47.3.

FARGO, N.D. (Valley News Live) - Two North Dakota veterans of the Korean War have been awarded honorary high school diplomas. Clayton Bertsch, 87, of Ypsilanti, and Frank Kraft, 96, of Mandan, are being recognized under a North Dakota law that allows veterans of World War II, the Korean War, and the Vietnam War to apply for honorary diplomas if they went into the service before graduating from high school and were honorably discharged.

The Bismarck Veterans Memorial Public Library is celebrating the 15th birthday of its two resident fish.

GRAND FORKS, N.D. (KVRR) –With a 3-0 win over Williston in the quarterfinals and a 1-0 win over Minot in the semifinals, West Fargo is in Saturday’s championship game. Their opponent will be Bismarck Legacy. The Sabers upset the undefeated Jamestown Blue Jays 2-1 in overtime in the semifinals.

MANKATO, Minn. (KEYC) - The MSU volleyball team hosted the University Mary Saturday afternoon at the Taylor Center.

BISMARCK, N.D. – St. Cloud State Women's Soccer (6-2-3, 3-1-3 NSIC) played to a 1-1 draw with UMary (5-2-2, 3-1-2 NSIC) on Friday afternoon in Bismarck, N.D. Junior midfielder Brooke Quam (Lakeville, Minn.) provided the equalizer for the Huskies in the 74th minute to get the Huskies on the scoreboard.