Gov. Kelly Armstrong has declared a statewide disaster in North Dakota following severe storms on August 7-8 that caused significant damage to the state's electrical infrastructure, homes, businesses, and agriculture.
During a Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee hearing, Senator John Hoeven addressed the importance of expanding reliable baseload power and protecting private property rights.
Starting September 4, 2025, traffic lanes at the intersection of Washington Street and Front Avenue/Memorial Highway in Bismarck will be periodically reduced.