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Wednesday | August 27, 2008
Bismarck City Offices Closed - Public Works
The City of Bismarck offices and the landfill will be closed on Monday, September 1st due to the Labor Day holiday. MONDAY GARBAGE COLLECTION ROUTE IS CHANGED: Monday, September 1st will be collected Tuesday, September 2nd.



Monday | August 25, 2008
“Hi Ho, Hi Ho, It’s Off to School They Go!” - Police Department
Back to school is an exciting time as students return to the classrooms. It’s also a time to re-educate parents about the dangers their children face from the traffic around the schools. Much of the confusion, congestion and hazardous situations . . .


Bismarck Residential Burglaries Increase - Police Department
An increase in the number of residential burglaries has prompted the Bismarck Police Department to again remind residents to lock their doors. In 2007 there were 81 residential burglaries reported to Bismarck Police. Already in 2008 there have be. . .



Thursday | August 21, 2008
Bismarck Police Recruiting Volunteers - Police Department
The Bismarck Police Department is actively recruiting volunteers to help in their records section. Specifically we are looking for people to assist with scanning records to computer. This job will consist of scanning criminal, traffic, and juveni. . .



Wednesday | August 20, 2008
Back to School Pedestrian Traffic Safety - Engineering
The Bismarck Police Department reminds drivers that with the start of school it important be especially alert, aware and watchful for increased pedestrian traffic as children return to school. Drivers should also be alert for pedestrians near hospita. . .


Back to School Pedestrian Traffic Safety - Police Department
The Bismarck Police Department reminds drivers that with the start of school it is important to be especially alert, aware and watchful for increased pedestrian traffic as children return to school. Drivers should also be alert for pedestrians near h. . .



Tuesday | August 19, 2008
Applicants Sought for Human Relations Commitee - Administration
Mayor John Warford is looking for Bismarck residents interested in serving on the Bismarck Human Relations Committee. The volunteer committee needs to fill two vacancies. The deadline for applications is September 2, 2008. The new committe. . .


Bismarck Hosts Arson Investigators - Fire & Inspections Department
The North Dakota Chapter of the International Association of Arson Investigators will hold its Annual Fire Investigation Conference in Bismarck August 20-22, 2008, at the Doublewood Inn. The annual seminar provides fire and arson investigators fro. . .



Friday | August 15, 2008
Telephone Survey on Recycling - Administration
The Bureau of Governmental Affairs at the University of North Dakota has completed a report on Attitudes and Opinions of Bismarck Residents on Recycling. Click on the following to view the complete report:

Wednesday | August 13, 2008
City Deer, Turkey Bow Hunting Applications - Police Department
Applications for Bow Hunting of Deer and Turkey on specified city properties are now available, at the Bismarck Police Department, 700 South 9th Street. A maximum of 50 trespass permits will be available on a first come, first serve basis. The . . .



Monday | August 11, 2008
Closure of Calgary Ave. East of US 83 & West of 19 - Engineering
Beginning Tuesday, August 12, 2008, at 8:00 AM, Calgary Avenue will be closed from East of St. Lawrence Street to the West access to Stan Puklich Chevrolet. A Sanitary sewer line and water connection across Calgary Avenue for the new CVS Store wil. . .


Fire Hydrant Maintenance - Public Works
The City of Bismarck Public Works and Bismarck Fire Departments will be conducting fire hydrant maintenance. Hydrant testing hours are: 8:00 am – 5:00 pm.
  • August 11 – 15, 2008 Xavier St to State St. and I-94 to Boulevard Ave. . .


  • Friday | August 08, 2008
    Storm Damage trees - Public Works
    STORM DAMAGE TREES City of Bismarck Public Works crews have picked up branches from boulevard storm damaged trees for the last couple of weeks. The remaining branches will be picked up by City garbage crews and must fit the following cr. . .



    Thursday | August 07, 2008
    Capital Area Transit Adds Enhancements to Service - Planning & Development & MPO
    On August 18, 2008, the CAT, Bismarck-Mandan’s fixed route bus system will implement new enhancements and changes to some of the routes it now serves. The changes will add service to areas that now do not have coverage and does not eliminate serv. . .



    Friday | August 01, 2008
    Babies at Work - Public Health
    PEOPLE magazine and The Bismarck Tribune recently ran articles covering the policy of the State Health Department allowing babies to come to work. Bismarck-Burleigh Public Health has had a policy since May 1990 that allows children to come to work. . . .


    Food Tips for Back to School - Public Health
    HEALTHY FOOD IDEAS FOR SACK LUNCHES
      Cereals, breads and starches
      • Whole grain bread, buns, tortillas, pita bread, mini pizzas or bagels
      • Whole wheat muffins made with fresh fruit.
      • Granola cereal, or unbuttered popcorn<. . .

        Healthy Students Learn Better - Public Health
        Children will soon be heading back to the classroom. Most of them will be healthy and ready to get back to the enjoyment of learning. For those with a chronic illness such as diabetes or asthma, the school nurse can help. Bismarck elementary scho. . .


        Safety Reminders for Kids Home Alone After School - Public Health
        To ensure a child’s safety when staying at home alone, parents should follow these safety tips:
        • Ask your child how he or she feels about being home alone. Is your child afraid to be left alone? Is he/she mature enough to assume that respon. . .

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