Jasmine Patera
Reporter
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I'm from Fargo, North Dakota, and have lived in North Dakota for most of my life. I love writing and have always been interested in journalism, and am especially excited to now be working at KFYR-TV!
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Art in the Park continues Monday at 9 a.m. until 5 p.m. in Dykshoorn Park.
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The Ukrainian Cultural Institute offered free and traditional Ukrainian meals to the public Friday.
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The market had canned and baked goods, meat, handmade products, and recipes.
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The church welcomed around 3,800 visitors throughout the day.
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A Burleigh County deputy and one civilian were bitten after four dogs escaped from a homeowner’s yard Saturday.
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Donations from the event went to Dakota OutRight, a local LGBTQ+ organization who hosted Pride at the Capitol earlier in June.
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High winds of around 70 mph caused tree limbs to break along with some cases of complete tree failure.
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Mike Schmitz, the founder of 701 Food Trucks, said despite the weather, people who did attend were happy with the festival.
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Since 2013, the market has grown larger to fit the community’s needs. Around 800 people visited the event Saturday.
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Organizers said donations from the event will go to the International Lions Clubs to fund research.
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State leaders like Governor Doug Burgum spoke at the ceremony.
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Data said the group hopes to hold more “menstrual equity” days in the future.
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Our Place Motorcycle Club drove up to New Salem and Center before coming back to Bismarck.
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Children got to go inside the vehicles, honking the horns and talking to the drivers.
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Officials with the Bismarck Forestry Division gave a seminar on its Partners in Planting program Saturday to reimburse a homeowner for planting a tree on their street.
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Event organizers said they hope the event will be bigger next year.
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Similar gatherings have been happening around the state.
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The food drive usually collects around 50,000 pounds of food.
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People are gathering for rallies in major cities across the state, including in Minot, Grand Forks, and Fargo.
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The fundraiser continues in the old Herberger’s store until the 30th.
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Bravo is planning on holding a bake sale on Mother’s Day to raise more funds in addition to the rummage sale.
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The Americans and the Holocaust showcase is a travelling exhibition and will be on display at the library through May 3rd.
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Flickertail Alternative Livestock plans on having another sale in the fall.
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Each participant had to raise $75 dollars or more to take the plunge, and some raised up to $3,000.
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The Dakota Children’s Advocacy Center will have more events in the future, such as their coffee with a cop and annual golf tournament events.
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The Manns said although the moisture from the snow was good for the state, they are “very ready” for spring to arrive.
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The city said snow removal has been slow due to extreme winds and the wet snow.
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“It was a good experience for us to just appreciate our neighborhood and our neighbors, and just be thankful for how everyone is willing to work together.”
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For families who missed out, there will be another egg hunt on April 16th at the University of Mary.
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Dawson Holle is running against incumbents Karen Rohr and James Schmidt.
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Saturday’s event, which was attended by around 350 people, raised $100,000.
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The show featured more than sixty bikes from across the state.
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April 2nd is World Autism Awareness Day and the start to World Autism Month.
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Tsibur-Meyer said the support across the world “means a lot” to her relatives in Ukraine.
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The delay has been long for many brides, but they’re still happy the wait is almost over.
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More information will be released as it becomes available.
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A group of 25 people participated in the vigil at the Hub, a community recovery center on First Street.
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This was the Home Builders Association’s 45th year of the Home Show.
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Larson said that long-term care facilities have fully allowed visitation, and the task force is now focused on resident advocacy.
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Monsignor Patrick Schumacher said the recital brought great comfort to the church members, which allowed them to meditate on the Ukraine invasion.
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More than 50 people gathered at the Little Odessa grocery store to show solidarity for the people of Ukraine and drove a procession that ended at the Bismarck State Capitol.
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More than 100 people visited local coffee shops for a “coffee crawl” Saturday.
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The co-op has monthly events and invites people to attend and shop, even if they aren’t members.
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According to USDA data, the price of wings is up about 30 cents per pound. The extra orders and staffing shortages meant employees worked extra hard to handle everything.