Bismarck Human Relations Committee to Meet May 20

The Bismarck Human Relations Committee will meet Monday, May 20, 2013, 5:15 p.m., City County Building, 221 N. Fifth Street, Bismarck, N.D.

Agenda
1. Call to Order
2. Roll Call
3. Approval of... Read on...

Be Aware of Wildlife on the River

As the summer weather arrives and people spend more time enjoying the Missouri River you are reminded to be respectful of the needs of the special birds that live on the sandbars as you share this resource.

Washington Street Closure from Boulevard Avenue to Avenue D

Starting at 9:00 a.m. on Tuesday, May 14, 2013, Washington Street will be closed to traffic from the south side of Boulevard Avenue to the north side of Avenue D.

Detours will be in place.

Northbound traffic on... Read on...

Police Remind Citizens That Door-to-Door Sales Are Legal

Soon, many Bismarck citizens will be visited by representatives from various companies who are selling their products through door-to-door sales. The Bismarck Police Department would like to remind residents that pursuant... Read on...

Police Receive Reports of Attempted Computer Hacking

The Bismarck Police Department received two calls from Bismarck residents today who report what appear to be attempts to gain access to the callers’ computers. In both cases the caller claimed to be with Microsoft Security... Read on...

Spring Load Restrictions in the City of Bismarck

Spring load restrictions will be placed on City of Bismarck streets and alleys effective March 12, 2013, at 7:00 a.m.

Restrictions will be lifted when roadbeds have stabilized enough to carry normal loads... Read on...

Job Opening: Library Director

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Finding Good Health Information

Three-part information series for those seeking reliable information sources.

Sessions are free and open to the public; no pre-registration is required. Each program will be held in Meeting Room B from 2-3:30pm. ... Read on...

2013 Teen Summer Reading Program

Then register for the 2013 Teen Summer Reading Program. Registrations accepted beginning May 24 by mail and in person. Earn reading prizes and enjoy our many summer events. Last day to submit a reading log: Thursday, July... Read on...

Golf Putters Needed for Teen Mini Golf

Do you have any good used golf putters that you can donate to the library for its teen Mini Golf event on July 12?

If so, contact Teen Services Librarian Kathy Vander Vorst at 355-1487 to schedule a drop off. Thanks for... Read on...

Teen Event: Magician Jeff Quinn

Thursday, May 30, 6:30-8:00 pm. Enjoy Nebraska Magician Jeff Quinn's exciting show. After the show, Jeff wil be selling magic kits and tricks to anyone interested in magic. Bismarck Public Library Room A. Open to all... Read on...

Summer Reading Kickoff - May 31

The 10th annual kickoff to summer reading will be held on Friday, May 31 at the North Dakota Heritage Center, North Dakota State Library, and the Capitol Grounds from 10:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m. Featured performer Jeff Quinn... Read on...

eResource of the Month

Lawn mower won't start? Car or motorcycle idling rough?

Auto or Small Engine Repair Reference Centers can help get you back to work or on the road again! These databases are free and available to all Bismarck Public... Read on...

Downtown Bismarck Sub Area Study Public Workshop #2

Date: Thursday, May 23
Time: 5:30pm - 7:30pm
Location: Bismarck Civic Center-
Prairie Rose Room 105
315 S. 5th St.

You Told Us! We Listened!
During Workshop #1 you told us what you wanted downtown and in... Read on...

MPO Seeks Proposals for the Development of the Long Range Transportation Plan

The Bismarck-Mandan Metropolitan Planning Organization (MPO) hereby requests proposals from all interested and qualified engineering and planning firms desiring to develop the 2015-2040 Long Range Transportation Plan for the... Read on...

Washington Street Closure from Boulevard Avenue to Avenue D

Starting at 9:00 a.m. on Tuesday, May 14, 2013, Washington Street will be closed to traffic from the south side of Boulevard Avenue to the north side of Avenue D.

Detours will be in place.

Northbound traffic on... Read on...

Apple Creek Road Closure

Starting at 8:00 a.m. on April 1, 2013, Apple Creek Road west of Yegen Road will be closed to through traffic.

The road will be closed for reconstruction.

This closure is expected to be in place throughout the summer... Read on...

Outdoor Warning Sirens – What Does It Mean When They Are Sounded?

Outdoor Warning Sirens in Bismarck – what does it mean when they’re sounded? If you answered “tornado warning” – you would be right – most of the time. In addition to the siren tests held the last Friday of the month, the... Read on...

Police Remind Citizens That Door-to-Door Sales Are Legal

Soon, many Bismarck citizens will be visited by representatives from various companies who are selling their products through door-to-door sales. The Bismarck Police Department would like to remind residents that pursuant... Read on...

Police Receive Reports of Attempted Computer Hacking

The Bismarck Police Department received two calls from Bismarck residents today who report what appear to be attempts to gain access to the callers’ computers. In both cases the caller claimed to be with Microsoft Security... Read on...

Posting of Signs on Public Property Prohibited

Warmer weather means rummage sale season. Rummage sales, open houses and a host of other events all use signs for publicity. Today the Bismarck Police Department issued this reminder about the lawful use of signs for these... Read on...

Police Warn Against Quick Change Artists

The Bismarck Police Department is warning the public to be aware of quick change artists working in this area.

How it works: Quick-change artists are well versed in creating confusion and in the art of fast talking. Con... Read on...

Breast Cancer Awareness Golf Classic June 10

The 11th Annual Breast Cancer Awareness (BCA) Golf Classic will be held June 10, Apple Creek Country Club, 8921 E Highway 10, Bismarck. Registration begins at 10:30 a.m. with a shotgun start at Noon. The scramble will be an... Read on...

Public Notice of Zoning Ordinance Text Amendment

Public Notice of Zoning Ordinance Text Amendment

Notice is hereby given that the Board of City Commissioners on Tuesday, March 26, 2013, approved a zoning ordinance text amendment relative to Day Care Provisions. ... Read on...

Renaissance Zone Authority to hold Public Hearing.

Public Hearing Notice

Notice is hereby given that the Bismarck Renaissance Zone Authority will hold public hearing on Tuesday, May 21 at 3:30 p.m. in the David J. Blackstead Meeting Room, City-County Office... Read on...

Bismarck Planning & Zoning Commission to hold Public Hearings

Public Hearing Notice

Notice is hereby given that the Bismarck Planning & Zoning Commission will hold public hearings on Wednesday, May 22, 2013, at 5:00 p.m. in the Tom Baker Meeting Room, City-County Building,... Read on...

MPO Seeks Proposals for the Development of the Long Range Transportation Plan

The Bismarck-Mandan Metropolitan Planning Organization (MPO) hereby requests proposals from all interested and qualified engineering and planning firms desiring to develop the 2015-2040 Long Range Transportation Plan for the... Read on...

Bismarck City Wide Street Sweeping Update

City of Bismarck Street Department crews continue to sweep streets beginning on the north and east border of an area and move south and west. Crews will continue this schedule, weather permitting, until all residential... Read on...

Be Aware of Wildlife on the River

As the summer weather arrives and people spend more time enjoying the Missouri River you are reminded to be respectful of the needs of the special birds that live on the sandbars as you share this resource.