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Bismarck Source

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Bismarck Source is an independent local news publication covering Bismarck, Mandan and the Burleigh–Morton area of central North Dakota: city and county government, the state capitol, schools, business, energy and agriculture, weather and roads, sports, and community life.

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State CapitolBismarck Source staff13h ago

State Game Officials Issue Landowner Respect Guidelines as Deer Season Opens Friday

The North Dakota Game and Fish Department Reminds Hunters to Verify Property Postings, Clear Access Points, and Protect Field Conditions.

CommunityBismarck Source staff1d ago

Williston Resident Jesse Binde Dies at St. Alexius Hospital in Bismarck

Energy & AgricultureBismarck Source staff1d ago

Mandan Oil Refinery Included in $4.2 Billion Multi-State Sale Deal

BusinessBismarck Source staff1d ago

A Look Back at Kirkwood Mall History and Nostalgia as Holiday Shopping Begins

City & CountyBismarck Source staff2d ago

Bismarck Names Sarah Vanberkum November City Star of the Month

Public SafetyBismarck Source staff2d ago

Bismarck Police Investigate Unconfirmed Mountain Lion Sighting Near Liberty Elementary

State CapitolBismarck Source staff2d ago

Game and Fish Issues Reminders for North Dakota Hunters Ahead of Deer Opener

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State CapitolBismarck Source staff

Poll Workers Prepare for Election Day Across Burleigh, Morton, and Statewide Precincts

2d ago

Energy & AgricultureBismarck Source staff

Agricultural Drain Tile Expansion Raises Concerns Over Wetland Loss and Flooding

2d ago

CommunityBismarck Source staff

Mandan Holiday Lights on Main Set to Kick Off 2026 Season at Dykshoorn Park

2d ago

Public SafetyBismarck Source staff

Judge Refuses Second Trial in $345 Million Dakota Access Pipeline Lawsuit

3d ago

Weather & RoadsBismarck Source staff

State Department of Transportation Opens Submissions for 2026 Name-A-Plow Contest

3d ago

Local NewsBismarck Source staff

Former Bismarck Mayor and Medora Entertainer Bill Sorensen Dies at 76

3d ago

CommunityBismarck Source staff

CP Holiday Train Set for December Run Across North Dakota

3d ago

BusinessBismarck Source staff

Bismarck's Ramada Hotel to Close Permanently, Slated for Demolition

3d ago

State CapitolBismarck Source staff

Property Tax Cap Strains County Budgets, Voters Asked for Relief

3d ago

CommunityBismarck Source staff

Bismarck Library to Host Free Ballroom Dance Classes This Fall

3d ago

CommunityBismarck Source staff

Bismarck Library, Public Health Announce Winter Walking Program for Adults

4d ago

Weather & RoadsBismarck Source staff

Tyler Parkway Construction Nears 2026 Season Completion, Prepares for Winter Pause

4d ago

City & CountyBismarck Source staff

Bismarck to Begin All-Way Stop Trial at 5th and Front Avenues

4d ago

SportsBismarck Source staff

Bismarck High Falls to Fargo Davies in State Quarterfinals

4d ago

SportsBismarck Source staff

Bismarck State Volleyball Sweeps Weekend Home Matches

4d ago

Events in Bismarck

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Bismarck Bobcats vs. Aberdeen Wings

Fri, Nov 6 · 7:15 PMVFW Sports Center$

Bismarck Bobcats vs. Aberdeen Wings

Sat, Nov 7 · 7:15 PMVFW Sports Center$

Rob Schneider

Sun, Nov 8 · 7:30 PMBelle Mehus Auditorium$

Josh Turner: This Country Music Thing Tour

Thu, Nov 12 · 7:30 PMBismarck Event Center$

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Junior Team Tennis Challenge

Fri, Nov 6 · 4:00 PM

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A Look Back at Kirkwood Mall History and Nostalgia as Holiday Shopping Begins

Business

1d ago

Bismarck Names Sarah Vanberkum November City Star of the Month

City & County

2d ago

Williston Resident Jesse Binde Dies at St. Alexius Hospital in Bismarck

Community

1d ago

Mandan Oil Refinery Included in $4.2 Billion Multi-State Sale Deal

Energy & Agriculture

1d ago

Former Bismarck Mayor and Medora Entertainer Bill Sorensen Dies at 76

Local News

3d ago

Bismarck Police Investigate Unconfirmed Mountain Lion Sighting Near Liberty Elementary

Public Safety

2d ago

Bismarck Schools Superintendent Reports Teacher Shortages, Backs State Incentives

Schools

6d ago

Bismarck High Falls to Fargo Davies in State Quarterfinals

Sports

4d ago

State Game Officials Issue Landowner Respect Guidelines as Deer Season Opens Friday

State Capitol

13h ago

State Department of Transportation Opens Submissions for 2026 Name-A-Plow Contest

Weather & Roads

3d ago

Best of Bismarck

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North Dakota State Capitol Building

Explore the iconic Art Deco architecture of North Dakota's seat of government, offering public tours and a unique observation deck.

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Downtown Bismarck

Vibrant historic core with unique local shops, diverse restaurants, lively bars, and public art installations perfect for exploring.

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Lewis & Clark Riverboat

Enjoy scenic public cruises on the mighty Missouri River, offering unique views of the Bismarck riverfront and natural beauty.

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North Dakota Heritage Center & State Museum

Discover North Dakota's rich history, from prehistoric times to modern day, through expansive, interactive exhibits for all ages.

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Local NewsBismarck Source staff

Mandan Teens Die in Crash; Lawmakers Again Reject Free School Meals

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SportsBismarck Source staff

Legacy Sabers Secure Home Playoff Victory in Class AAA Quarterfinal at the Bowl

6d ago

Public SafetyBismarck Source staff

Four Children Added to State Missing Persons Registry, Two with Local Ties

6d ago

CommunityBismarck Source staff

Sanford Bismarck to Host Free Doc Talk on Cholesterol Management

6d ago

Public SafetyBismarck Source staff

Three Charged After Over Three Pounds of Meth Reportedly Seized in Bismarck, Tennessee

6d ago

State CapitolBismarck Source staff

Governor Armstrong Hosts Historic Diwali Event in Bismarck

6d ago

Public SafetyBismarck Source staff

Mandan Teens Killed in Bismarck Crash; Bismarck Man Enters Plea in Morton County Drug Case

6d ago

SchoolsBismarck Source staff

Bismarck Schools Superintendent Reports Teacher Shortages, Backs State Incentives

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Local NewsBismarck Source staff

North Dakota's Eerie Cinematic Connections Revealed

Oct 29

Local NewsBismarck Source staff

Drought Aid Available for Local Businesses and Nonprofits in Burleigh, Morton Counties

Oct 29

CommunityBismarck Source staff

'90s Country Artists to Play North Dakota Casino Stages

Oct 29

City & CountyBismarck Source staff

Bismarck Plans Major Ash Tree Removal to Combat Emerald Ash Borer

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