Bismarck News

We`re still a week away from Memorial Day weekend, but the price at the pump has already taken a dramatic increase.

For the 23rd year in a row, volunteers from Tesoro teamed up with the Boys scouts, Girl Scouts, and Parks and Forestry departments to plant 350 trees and bushes.

Heavy rain returning to the northern Plains will generate a renewed flood threat for the Red River of the North and its tributaries.

It may seem like Bismarck fifth graders were the ones conducting experiments at their science fair, but their teachers were trying an experiment of their own.

Monsignor Chad Gion leads three parishes in western North Dakota. Now, he`s added a fourth.

In his remarks at the University of Mary's 2013 commencement, Rep. Kevin Cramer blamed Roe v. Wade for tragedies like the Sandy Hook and Aurora theater shootings.

The 18-unit building on Third Street caught fire around 10 a.m. Wednesday. Fire Chief Joel Boesflug says the blaze likely started in the southeast corner of the building's second floor and spread to the roof.

Minutes matter when someone is seriously injured and needs emergency medical help, and more of those serious injuries are happening in North Dakota.

Don`t look now, but gas prices are rapidly on the rise and it could stay this way for the next few weeks.

Governor Jack Dalrymple has appointed a new labor commissioner to serve, after the previous commissioner, Tony Weiler stepped down.

Bond has been set at $2,000 for 30-year-old Viola Grinnell. Court documents don't list an attorney for her, and a home telephone listing couldn't be found.

We here at KFYR-TV smelled smoke coming from the alley on the west side of our building and when we went outside, we could see smoke coming out the building.

A downtown beauty salon is adding one more service. Salon Concrete has been open for about a year, and recently added two tanning booths.

Bobcat Co. is investing $20 million in an expansion and renovations in Bismarck, about 3 years after closing its manufacturing plant and laying off nearly 500 workers.

The National Weather Service says the temperature eclipsed 90 degrees in many North Dakota cities on Monday.

Bismarck turns 141 years old tomorrow and you`re invited to the party. The Bismarck Founders Day party will be held at the Camp Hancock State Historic Site.

A Bismarck woman is arrested for child neglect and abuse, after leaving four young children alone in an apartment that caught on fire.

Residential, city and industrial water uses are starting to drain the resource. Jim Lennington, a project manager with Bismarck-based engineering firm Barlett & West, recently told the Southwest Water Authority Board of Directors that continued growth could put a strain on the city's water supply as early as next year.

Officials behind the new Acceleration Center say it's designed to bring the best minds from the farm-and-construction-equipment company under one roof _ while also bringing more high-paying jobs to Bismarck.

Many families celebrated Mom today, but for a group of North Dakota National Guard families, the day was bittersweet as they said goodbye to husbands, sons and daughters off on a year-long mission.