Public safety
Richardton man dies after crash south of Hebron
The North Dakota Highway Patrol said a 91-year-old Richardton man died after a crash south of Hebron on Oct. 19.
Oct 24
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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.
Restaurants · 10 placesBest Lunch Spots in Bismarck10 best lunch spots in Bismarck, ND, with addresses and what each is known for.
Shopping · 10 placesLocal Shops and Boutiques in Bismarck10 local shops and boutiques in Bismarck, ND, with addresses and what each is known for.
Activities · 9 placesGolf Courses in Bismarck9 golf courses in Bismarck, ND, with addresses and what each is known for.
Restaurants · 9 placesRestaurants With Outdoor Seating in Bismarck9 patios in Bismarck, ND, with addresses and what each is known for.
Shopping · 7 placesAntique and Thrift Stores in Bismarck7 antique and thrift stores in Bismarck, ND, with addresses and what each is known for.
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Sports · Oct 23
UMary cross country hosts final regular-season meet in Bismarck
University of Mary Athletics said the Marauders Tune-Up is set for Friday at McDowell Dam, with the men’s race at 4 p.m. and women’s race at 5 p.m.
Education · Oct 22
University of Mary expands Christ in the City scholarship partnership
The University of Mary said the expanded partnership offers eligible Christ in the City missionaries, staff and alumni up to $7,000 toward one of four graduate degrees.
Roads & transit · Oct 22
E Boulevard Avenue to close Friday for tree work
The City of Bismarck says a stretch of E Boulevard Avenue will close Friday morning for tree-pruning work.
Sports · Oct 21
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.
Living · Oct 21
Charity Lutheran Church to screen ‘Luther’ in Bismarck
Charity Lutheran Church says its October 21 screening of “Luther” will begin at 6:30 p.m. in the church sanctuary.
This week in Bismarck
All events- Sat24Zoo Boo Trick or Treat1:00 PM - 4:00 PM · Dakota Zoo
- Sun25The Black Jacket Symphony Presents Bon Jovi’s Slippery When Wet4:00 PM · Belle Mehus Auditorium
- Sun25Hunter’s Smile Trunk or Treat4:00 PM · Hollevoet & Welk Orthodontics and Aligner Studio parking lots
- Sun25Halloween event11:00 AM · Kirkwood Mall
- Sun25Kirkwood Mall Card ShowKirkwood Mall
- Sun25Papa’s Pumpkin Patch 2026 SeasonPapa’s Pumpkin Patch
- Sun25Journey Through the Classics3:00 PM · Founders Hall
- Sun25Haunted Museum10:00 AM · North Dakota Heritage Center & State Museum
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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.
Updated Oct 23