My friends in western North Dakota are breathing a sigh of relief this year.

Some Midcontinent Communications customers in Mandan experienced issues with internet, cable TV and phone services on Wednesday morning.

Construction work on the new Bismarck-Mandan Rail Bridge will continue this fall with pile driving at two river piers on the Bismarck side of the river.

Registration is open for people who want to join local firefighters, police officers and first responders during this year's National Fallen Firefighters 9/11 Memorial Stair Climb in Mandan.

The Bismarck-Mandan Metropolitan Planning Organization has scheduled a public hearing on its draft 2026-29 Transportation Improvement Program.

After battling garden weeds all summer, I have a begrudging respect for them. Some of them seem to have superpowers that enable them to thrive in gardens. These weeds evolved unique traits that make them almost invincible in the garden.

Bismarck's North 16th Street will be closed between East Avenue C and East Avenue D for much of Thursday morning for a tree removal on the boulevard.

A Bismarck residence was recently added to the National Register of Historic Places.

Temporary ramp closures are expected Thursday at the Interstate 94 westbound exit to South Expressway (Exit 156) and the southbound off-ramp from South Expressway to Main Avenue into Bismarck.

Police ruled out foul play in the death of an 18-year-old Bismarck Parks and Recreation employee, but said a missing riding mower safety device may have contributed to the workplace incident.