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The U.s. State Department Has Recently Added, Elevated, or Extended International Travel Warnings, Impacting Numerous Destinations Worldwide for Bismarck and Mandan Residents Planning Overseas Trips.

Community Members Are Encouraged to Upload Photos of Pink-Decorated Pumpkins, with Each Submission Generating a $1 Donation to the Bismarck Cancer Center Foundation for Local Families.
The National Weather Service Anticipates an Increase in Mixed Precipitation Events, Including Ice Storms, Across Central and Western North Dakota.

Library Updates Digital Access with New PIN Requirement
Users Accessing Libby and Kanopy Will Need Their Library Account PIN Starting in October 2026 to Enhance Security for Personal Digital Information.
Voters in Several Legislative Districts Serving Bismarck and Mandan Heard Candidates Discuss Topics Like School Meals, Health Care, and Government Ethics Ahead of the November 3 General Election.
Area Golf Facilities Are Confirming Their Closing Dates for the Year, Advising Players to Take Advantage of Remaining Fall Weather Before the Season Ends.
Area Residents Can Expect Hazardous Materials Response Training This Week, as Arrests Are Made in a Fatal October Crash, and Local Officials Consider Camping Ordinance Revisions.

The University of Mary Is Launching a New Program Aimed at Strengthening North Dakota's Construction Education, Alongside Other Key Developments in State Agriculture and Finance.
The National Weather Service Forecasts Above-Normal Temperatures Through January and Significantly Less Snowfall for the Region, Impacting Local Rivers and Winter Recreation.
Crews Are Set to Begin Double Shifts to Dismantle the 1883 Railway Bridge, as a New $100 Million BNSF Bridge Over the Missouri River Is Now Open for Trains.
The National Weather Service in Bismarck Has Released Its Winter Outlook for 2026-27, Predicting Above-Average Temperatures and Less Snowfall Due to a Strong El Niño Pattern.

A Sharp Cold Front Is Expected to Bring Temperatures Down Into the 40s and 50s Across the Region, with Rain Chances for the Capital Area.
The Broadway-Based Organization Is Providing Language Courses to Foster Better Community Integration and Considering Expansion Into French and English.

North Dakota Grapples with Significant Workforce Shortages
Over 12,000 Job Openings Remain Unfilled Statewide, Affecting More Than Half of North Dakota’s Counties and Posing Challenges for Communities Like Bismarck and Mandan.
A New Student-Led Initiative Aims to Collect 2,000 Food Items This Month, Addressing Food Insecurity Among Bismarck and Mandan Youth and the Wider Community.
Bis-Man Transit Launched Its First Round of Public Engagement This Week to Gather Feedback on Current Operations and Future Service Models Across Bismarck and Mandan.
North Dakota Department of Health and Human Services Data From 2025 Reveals a High Rate of Incorrect Car Seat Usage, Prompting Calls for Vigilance Among Families.
Residents in Bismarck, Mandan, and Surrounding Communities Are Invited to Decorate Pumpkins Pink This Halloween to Support Local Families Battling Cancer Through the Bismarck Cancer Center Foundation.

ICE Operations Lead to Multiple Arrests in Bismarck-Mandan
Over a Dozen Individuals, Including Local Restaurant Employees, Were Booked Into the Burleigh Morton Detention Center Following Enforcement Activity by Federal Agents This Week.
The Event Will Feature 30 Activity Stations Designed for Kids Aged 6-12, Focusing on Outdoor Engagement and Skill-Building with Support From Numerous Local and State Partners.
Thoughtful Preparation and Delivery of Food Can Offer Significant Comfort to Bismarck and Mandan Families Navigating Stress or Grief.

Managing Grief Through the Holidays in Bismarck-Mandan
For Residents Navigating Loss, Strategies Exist to Help Make the Challenging Holiday Season More Manageable and Less Isolating.

Local Funeral Home Adapts Preplanning Services Amid Pandemic
A Local Funeral Home in Bismarck and Mandan Is Offering Flexible Options for Residents to Arrange Final Wishes, Ensuring Peace of Mind During Current Health Concerns.
Residents in Bismarck and Mandan Can Access Listings for a Range of Items, From Farm Equipment to Vintage Vehicles, Through the Weekday Broadcast.






















