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Nurses voice concern about new federal mandate for long-term care facilities
BISMARCK, N.D. (KFYR) - A new federal mandate has long-term care facilities worrying about their organizations’ futures. Beginning in 2026, the mandate will require a registered nurse to be on site 24-7 at Medicare and Medicaid-certified long-term care facilities. Every morning, RN Lisa Zahn starts her day by checking...
More temporary road closures hit the capital city
BISMARCK, ND (KXNET) — Yet another couple road construction projects are set to begin this Monday in the capital city. 19th Street in Bismarck will be closed for construction starting on August 12. The closure will run from the Calgary Avenue intersection south to Oregon Drive. During this time, the strip of road will be […]
Back-to-School extravaganza to empower Indigenous students and families
Indigenous Parent Advisory Committee hosts a day of resources, activities and support for Native students and families. Native students in Bismarck and Mandan are gearing up for a new school year with a special back-to-school event hosted by the Indigenous Parent Advisory Committee. Scheduled for Wednesday, Aug. 14 at Sertoma Park, the day will be filled with giveaways, workshops, live music and various fun and educational activities designed to support and engage Indigenous families. Organizers expect between 500 and 1,000 students to attend.
Cass County Veteran Services hosting community Veteran Stand Down
(FARGO) – The Cass County Veteran Services Office will be holding a Community Veteran Stand Down, a vital event dedicated to supporting our veterans. The event will take place on September 11, 2024, from 10:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. at the Broadway Square in downtown Fargo. The Stand Down...
Ranked North Dakota Wants to Return to Playoffs
The North Dakota Fighting Hawks, after making the playoffs last season, will be looking for a return trip as they begin the season as the 24th ranked team in FCS. The Fighting Hawks finished the 2023 season at 7-5 hosting a the first round playoff game before bowing out to Sacramento State. One of the biggest strengths for UND last season was the offensive line which will have to be rebuilt. Bubba Schweigert, head coach of the Fighting Hawks says, they had to get to work…
NDSU projects providing impactful research opportunities and prototype development
NDSU has invested in developing technologies in fields crucial to the state’s economic and commercial interests. Three Technology Acceleration Program projects indicate that impact on the state of North Dakota. Economic Diversification Research Funds were initiated by the North Dakota Legislature in order to ensure that the state economy...
From surviving to thriving: Haven Hills Foster Care Community aims to provide Bismarck foster care housing, therapy and more
BISMARCK, N.D. (KFYR) - For Amber Bohl, the title “foster mom” has become her norm. She’s had close to 90 kids come through her home, but she now has her hands full with her biggest project to date: Haven Hills Foster Care Community. But to understand what...
Mandan City Commission approves new parking fines for 2025
MANDAN, N.D. (KFYR) - Starting next year, getting a parking ticket in Mandan will be more expensive. The City Commission voted to increase prices last month. Starting in 2025, loading zone and fire lane violations will be $50. Parking within 10 feet of a fire hydrant is going up to...
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