Meg-A-Latte Opens With Free Cinnamon Rolls
The Bismarck coffee shop held a grand opening after road construction on Ottawa Street was completed.
Bismarck News
Bismarck news covers city government, Burleigh County, Bismarck Public School District 1, business and public safety in North Dakota's capital city. Reporting reaches neighborhoods and surrounding counties.
Automotive
Bismarck Motorcyclist Dies in Highway 10 Crash
A 64-year-old man was killed and his passenger injured after their motorcycle failed to negotiate a turn and entered a ditch.
Science
Kraus-Anderson Completes $63.7M Bismarck Lab
The three-story, 104,230-square-foot state laboratory on the Capitol grounds is built for two state departments.
Politics
Live Poll
Do you trust your local polling places to run elections accurately?
Bismarck Polling Site Corrects Ballot Error
A few voters at Liberty Elementary School received incorrect ballots before Burleigh County resolved the issue by 9:45 a.m.
Crime
Live Poll
Do you believe increased police presence effectively improves safety in your local neighborhood?
Bismarck Police Arrest Three for Meth Distribution
Three suspects face felony charges following a search warrant at a north Bismarck apartment building.
Sports
Morgan Jensen Wins Female USA Clay Target Title
The Bismarck native and University of Mary sophomore claimed the female national championship at the USA Clay Target League College National Championships in Illinois.
Coverage here runs across Bismarck city hall and the Burleigh County commission, Bismarck Public School District 1 and the state government, health care and energy employers that anchor the local economy. From Downtown and Highland Acres to the Cathedral District, North Hills and Hillside, neighborhood reporting extends through the city and into Morton County and Oliver County where a story crosses the line. As North Dakota's capital, Bismarck's economic activity is closely tied to the legislative calendar and the presence of state agencies, making budget cycles, legislative sessions and state workforce decisions recurring local subjects. Infrastructure investment and growth management along the Missouri River corridor are the planning subjects that have drawn the most sustained attention in city government coverage in recent years.
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