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Mystics set Bavendick Center debut for Oct. 28
Bismarck State College Athletics said the Mystics will make their Bavendick Center home debut Oct. 28 against Jamestown.
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All guides- Seasonal · 3 placesHaunted Houses Near Bismarck: 2026 Dates, Hours and Tickets
3 haunted houses and Halloween attractions near Bismarck, ND for 2026: dates, hours, ticket prices and directions, from each place's own announcements.
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Education · Oct 20
University of Mary announces graduate scholarships in Bismarck
The University of Mary said eligible members and alumni of four Catholic organizations may receive up to $7,000 for select graduate programs.
Public safety · Oct 20
Bismarck agencies to host medication take-back event Oct. 28
Bismarck-Burleigh Public Health and Bismarck police will host a medication take-back event Oct. 28 at the AgeWell Center, the City of Bismarck said.
Education · Oct 19
University of Mary launches three-year construction career program in Bismarck
The University of Mary said its new program will connect construction students with a sponsoring company for three summers, combining paid work, mentorship and scholarship support.
Sports · Oct 18
Bismarck State volleyball earns first win over Montana Tech
Bismarck State College Athletics said the Mystics earned their first win over Montana Tech with a five-set victory at the Bavendick Center.
Living · Oct 17
Bismarck park board approves $5.88 million in bonds
Bismarck Parks & Recreation District said commissioners approved $5.88 million in bonds for parking lot improvements at their Oct. 15 meeting.
This week in Bismarck
All events- Thu22Riley Downing ft. Sam Hall & Kit Pines LIVE at Laughing Sun BrewingLaughing Sun Brewing
- Thu22Bucks for Bras5:00 PM · Eclipse Venue
- Fri23Creating and Preserving Oral Histories2:00 PM · North Dakota Heritage Center & State Museum
- Fri23Halloween CarnivalCapitol Ice Complex
- Fri23Deuces Wild Dueling PianosBelle Mehus Auditorium
- Fri23Adult Mobility Class10:00 AM · Bismarck Veterans Memorial Public Library
- Fri23Haunted History Downtown Tour7:00 PM · URL Radio
- Sat24Junkin' CuZins Market10:00 AM · Bismarck Event Center
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Your ballotWhat's on the Ballot in Bismarck: November 3, 2026 Election
Every race and candidate a Bismarck, ND voter will see on November 3, 2026, with each candidate's stated positions linked to the source.
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