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Tuesday, October 21, 2025

News from October 2025

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North Dakota launches contest for new “I Voted” sticker design

By T. J. Patel | Oct 21, 2025

The North Dakota Secretary of State has launched a contest inviting residents to design the state's next official "I Voted" sticker.

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ProntoChore wins top prize at 2025 Mandan Business Pitch Challenge

By S. T. Day | Oct 21, 2025

ProntoChore has been named the winner of the 2025 Mandan Business Pitch Challenge.

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America’s Field Trip contest expands for nation’s 250th anniversary

By S. T. Day | Oct 21, 2025

America’s Field Trip, a national contest for students in grades 3-12, will return for the 2025–2026 school year.

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North Dakotans may face higher health insurance premiums in 2026 if federal subsidies expire

By S. T. Day | Oct 21, 2025

North Dakota residents who buy their own health insurance could face higher premiums in 2026 if enhanced federal subsidies are not renewed.

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North Dakota Commerce awards $15 million for 23 statewide tourism development projects

By S. T. Day | Oct 21, 2025

The North Dakota Department of Commerce has distributed $15 million in Destination Development Grants to 23 projects throughout the state.

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National Mammography Day highlights importance of regular screenings in North Dakota

By T. J. Patel | Oct 21, 2025

On Oct. 17, National Mammography Day, North Dakota Health and Human Services and Women’s Way are urging women to prioritize regular mammograms for early detection of breast cancer.

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North Dakota awards $15 million to 23 projects for tourism development

By S. T. Day | Oct 21, 2025

The North Dakota Department of Commerce has allocated $15 million in Destination Development Grants to 23 projects across the state.

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Mandan announces large-scale plans for Celebrate 250 Independence Day event in 2026

By S. K. Mcdaniel | Oct 21, 2025

The Mandan Progress Organization (MPO), Visit Mandan, the City of Mandan, and Mandan Rodeo Days have announced plans for "Celebrate 250," the city's 2026 Independence Day celebration.

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Bismarck City Commission sends revised ETA map to Burleigh County for review

By T. J. Patel | Oct 21, 2025

The Bismarck City Commission has voted to send a revised extraterritorial area (ETA) map to the Burleigh County Commission for review.

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Bismarck City Commission sends revised extraterritorial area map to county for review

By T. J. Patel | Oct 21, 2025

The Bismarck City Commission has decided to forward a revised extraterritorial area (ETA) map to the Burleigh County Commission for consideration.

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North Dakota awards over $3 million to five communities for infrastructure and safety projects

By S. T. Day | Oct 21, 2025

The North Dakota Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) program has allocated more than $3 million to five communities for infrastructure, public safety, and accessibility projects.

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Water restored after emergency repair on Memorial Highway in Mandan

By S. T. Day | Oct 21, 2025

Water service on Memorial Highway was temporarily interrupted due to a break in a water service line between 32nd Ave SE and 40th Ave SE.

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University Of Mary receives $1.74 million federal grant supporting Native American graduate scholars

By F. K. Shoemaker | Oct 21, 2025

The University of Mary has received a $1.74 million federal grant from the Department of Education’s Office of Indian Education to support Native American graduate students.

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2024: How much was spent on football teams from Dickey County

By K. D. Stephenson | Oct 19, 2025

Dickey County's collegiate football teams did not receive any funding during the 2024 season, the same as in the previous year.

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Country West Road closed for streetlight installation between Clydesdale Dr and Ridge Place

By T. J. Patel | Oct 19, 2025

Country West Road will be closed between Clydesdale Drive and Ridge Place starting Monday, October 20, 2025, for up to one week.

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How much did Burleigh County spend on football teams in 2024?

By K. D. Stephenson | Oct 18, 2025

Burleigh County's collegiate football teams received $1,638,153 in funding for the 2024 season.

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Bismarck Public Library celebrates National Friends of Libraries Week with community support

By S. T. Day | Oct 18, 2025

The Bismarck Public Library is marking National Friends of Libraries Week from October 19 to 25.

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North Dakota DOT seeks additional comments on participation plan

By S. K. Mcdaniel | Oct 17, 2025

The North Dakota Department of Transportation (NDDOT) is requesting further public input on its draft Public and Non-Metropolitan Local Official Participation Plan.

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2024 sees Stutsman County investing $2,508,221 in football teams

By K. D. Stephenson | Oct 17, 2025

Stutsman County's institution spent $2,508,221 on their football teams in 2024, a 17.7%% increase over the previous year.

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Temporary closure planned for I-194 to I-94 eastbound on-ramp in Bismarck

By S. K. Mcdaniel | Oct 17, 2025

A scheduled road repair project will temporarily close the on-ramp from Interstate 194 to Interstate 94 eastbound in Bismarck, North Dakota.