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• Burleigh County lifting spring load limits Monday

  09-05-2026 08:00 via Bismarcktribune.com - RSS Results in news/state-and-regional
  Burleigh County is lifting seasonal load restrictions effective 7 a.m. Monday.
  
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• Bismarck lifting spring load limits Thursday

  07-05-2026 08:00 via Bismarcktribune.com - RSS Results in news/state-and-regional
  
  The city of Bismarck is lifting seasonal load restrictions effective 7 a.m. Thursday.
  
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• North Dakota's paddlefish snagging season starts Friday

  27-04-2026 12:15 via Bismarcktribune.com - RSS Results in news/state-and-regional
  
  North Dakota's paddlefish snagging season starts Friday with the beginning of May.
  
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• Good Friday office closings announced

  02-04-2026 16:30 via Bismarcktribune.com - RSS Results in news/state-and-regional
  City offices in Bismarck and Mandan are closed Friday in observance of Good Friday, and there is no K-12 school in either city due to the Easter break.
  
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• Holiday office closings announced

  16-02-2026 08:00 via Bismarcktribune.com - RSS Results in news/state-and-regional
  
  City offices in Bismarck and Mandan are closed Monday for the Presidents Day holiday, and there is no public school in either city.
  
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• Public input sought on Highway Patrol performance

  20-01-2026 08:00 via Bismarcktribune.com - RSS Results in news/state-and-regional
  Members of the public can comment over the next couple of months on the North Dakota Highway Patrol’s performance and quality of service.
  
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• Dylan Boyer admits guilt in poaching case

  14-01-2026 22:11 via Bismarcktribune.com - RSS Results in news/state-and-regional
  
  Dylan Charles Boyer changed his plea to guilty Jan. 14, 2026 before Lewis and Clark County District Court Judge Michael McMahon.
  
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• Suicidal woman sent to suffer in silence of solitary confinement. Then she killed herself.

  13-01-2026 13:30 via Bismarcktribune.com - RSS Results in news/state-and-regional
  
  Illinois jails continue to struggle with the mental health needs of their inmate population, particularly when detainees are unfit to stand trial.
  
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• Here's what Illinois counties pay for jail health care

  17-12-2025 13:30 via Bismarcktribune.com - RSS Results in news/state-and-regional
  
  Contracts counties enter with third party medical providers may offer varying levels of staff, hours and insurance benefits.
  
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• Sentenced to suffer: Gaps in jail medical care can hurt, kill the accused before trial

  17-12-2025 12:45 via Bismarcktribune.com - RSS Results in news/state-and-regional
  
  An investigation into nearly 100 Illinois jail cases shows repeated medical failures that left people injured, suffering or dead before their cases were heard.
  
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• Largest U.S. jail health provider faces lawsuits, sanctions

  16-12-2025 13:39 via Bismarcktribune.com - RSS Results in news/state-and-regional
  
  One of the largest providers of health care services to county jails has exited bankruptcy proceedings with limited debt and a minimal settlement for victims.
  
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• Video: Latasha Rayford details her son's 2019 detainment in the McLean County Jail

  04-10-2025 07:00 via Bismarcktribune.com - RSS Results in news/state-and-regional
  
  Latasha Rayford details her son's 2019 detainment in the McLean County Jail.
  
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  23-09-2025 17:23 via Bismarcktribune.com - RSS Results in news/state-and-regional
  
  Latasha Rayford details her son's 2019 detainment in the McLean County Jail.
  
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  23-09-2025 17:23 via Bismarcktribune.com - RSS Results in news/state-and-regional
  
  Latasha Rayford details her son's 2019 detainment in the McLean County Jail.
  
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• Texas man faces charges for allegedly buying poached Montana eagle parts; 3,600 birds killed

  12-09-2025 03:30 via Bismarcktribune.com - RSS Results in news/state-and-regional
  
  A Texas man is facing several felony federal charges for allegedly purchasing feathers and parts from eagles that were poached in Montana and elsewhere.
  
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• The Missoulian's top news for September 11, 2025

  12-09-2025 02:09 via Bismarcktribune.com - RSS Results in news/state-and-regional
  
  These are the Missoulian's top stories for September 11, 2025.
  
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• North Dakota Farm Bureau president won't seek reelection

  22-08-2025 20:15 via Bismarcktribune.com - RSS Results in news/state-and-regional
  
  Longtime North Dakota Farm Bureau President Daryl Lies has announced that he will not seek reelection this fall.
  
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• Big Sky Medical Center

  17-06-2025 22:56 via Bismarcktribune.com - RSS Results in news/state-and-regional
  
  The Bozeman Health Big Sky Medical Center in Big Sky in May 2025.
  
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• 23 photos from inside the Macon County Jail through the years

  04-06-2025 17:51 via Bismarcktribune.com - RSS Results in news/state-and-regional
  
  Check out the inside of the Macon County Jail through photos from the Herald & Review archives. More archive photos at herald-review.com.
  
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  03-06-2025 19:25 via Bismarcktribune.com - RSS Results in news/state-and-regional
  
  The doorway to a detox cell is shown on January 24, 2025, at the Woodford County Jail. Corrections staff will sometimes have to relocated detainees found unfit to stand trial to one of these cells as they await a transfer…
  
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  03-06-2025 19:25 via Bismarcktribune.com - RSS Results in news/state-and-regional
  
  The badge of a Woodford County deputy is displayed on January 24, 2025, at the Woodford County Jail.
  
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  03-06-2025 19:25 via Bismarcktribune.com - RSS Results in news/state-and-regional
  
  A Woodford County deputy shows a protective vest used for at-risk detainees on January 24, 2025, at the Woodford County Jail.
  
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• Darren Hart

  22-04-2025 02:06 via Bismarcktribune.com - RSS Results in news/state-and-regional
  
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• Hwy 83 closed August 12 & 13

  05-08-2019 19:09
  NDDOT will temporarily close Hwy 83. Falkirk Mining Company to remove the cable belt bridge that crosses over the highway. The roadway will be closed to thru traffic for a 24-hour period starting on August 12 between Underwood and Washburn.Signed detour will be in place: Northbound on US 83 will need to exit the highway at Washburn,Southbound on US 83 will need to exit the highway at Underwood.    Start Date: 8/11/2019 6:00:00 PM
  
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• ND 17 OPEN at the Red River

  21-05-2019 22:39
  The North Dakota Department of Transportation (NDDOT) has opened ND Hwy 17 east of Grafton at the Red River. Water has receded from the roadway and MnDOT has opened MN Hwy. 317.   Start Date: 5/21/2019 3:30:00 PM
  
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• ND 17 CLOSED at the Red River

  20-05-2019 15:30
  NDDOT reminds motorists that ND Hwy 17 east of Grafton at the Red River remains CLOSED due to flooding and MNDOT has CLOSED Hwy 317 at the Red River. The roadways will remain CLOSED until water levels recede and inspections can be made to the road and bridge.   Start Date: 5/20/2019 8:30:00 AM
  
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• Hwy 5 CLOSED at the Red River

  09-05-2019 17:04
  NDDOT reminds motorists that Hwy 5 remains CLOSED at the Red River.MNDOT has closed Hwy 175 at the Red River.Roadways will remain closed until repairs can be made to Hwy 175 in MN.   Start Date: 4/15/2019 4:00:00 PM
  
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• I-29 Exit 164 Ramps OPEN

  01-05-2019 21:15
  NDDOT has OPENED the northbound off ramp and the southbound on ramp of I-29 at Exit 164 as water has receded from the roadway.   Start Date: 5/1/2019 2:15:00 PM
  
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• NDHP Oversize Restriction LIFTED

  29-04-2019 18:39
  NDHP has LIFTED the travel restrictions for all permitted over-dimensional vehicles statewide.   Start Date: 4/29/2019 11:30:00 AM
  
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• Hwy 54 OPEN I-29 to MN border

  24-04-2019 00:08
  NDDOT has OPENED Highway 54 from I-29 east to the Minnesota border as water has receded from the roadway.The load restriction on Hwy 54 from I-29 to the MN border will be reduced to 7 tons until further notice due to weak subgrades caused by the flood water.According to Minnesota DOT Hwy 1 through Oslo has been reopened with a 5-ton weight limit in effect and Hwy 220 north of Oslo, remains closed between Highway 1 (Oslo) and Highway 11 (Robin).   Start Date: 4/23/2019 5:00:00 PM
  
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• Grand Forks Sorlie Bridge OPEN

  23-04-2019 23:01
  NDDOT along with MNDOT have OPENED the Sorlie Bridge on Business US 2 (Demers Ave) in Grand Forks that crosses the Red River into East Grand Forks.   Start Date: 4/23/2019 3:00:00 PM
  
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• I-94 WB Medina Rest Area CLOSED

  23-04-2019 22:18
  The I-94 westbound Medina rest area located approximately 7 miles west of Medina will be CLOSED for maintenance until further notice.   Start Date: 4/23/2019 3:15:00 PM
  
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• ND 11 OPEN Farimont to MN

  22-04-2019 15:48
  NDDOT has OPENEDHwy 11 from Fairmont to the MN border with traffic speeds reduced to 25 mph.Water remains at the edge of the roadway and motorists should use caution when traveling through the area.    Start Date: 4/22/2019 8:45:00 AM
  
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• ND 11 CLOSED Farimont to MN

  19-04-2019 14:28
  NDDOT has temporarily CLOSED ND Hwy. 11 from Fairmont to the MN border due to water over the roadway. Motorists must use an alternate route. The roadway will be closed until water levels recede.    Start Date: 4/19/2019 7:00:00 AM
  
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• Hwy 5 CLOSED I-29 to Red River

  15-04-2019 23:02
  NDDOT has CLOSED Hwy 5 from I-29 (Exit 203 - Joliette Interchange) east to the Red River due to water over the roadway.MNDOT has closed Hwy 175 at the Red River.Roadways will remain closed until river levels recede.   Start Date: 4/15/2019 4:00:00 PM
  
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• I-29 Exit 164 Ramps CLOSED

  12-04-2019 22:05
  NDDOT has temporarily CLOSED the northbound off ramp and the southbound on ramp of I-29 at Exit 164 due to water over the roadway.The exit will be CLOSED until river levels recede.Motorists will need to take an alternate route.   Start Date: 4/12/2019 3:00:00 PM
  
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• Oversize Loads Allowed Statewide

  12-04-2019 22:02
  Oversize loads are now allowed statewide.   Start Date: 4/12/2019 3:00:00 PM
  
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• I-29 OPEN Grand Forks to Canada

  12-04-2019 19:01
  NDDOT and NDHP have OPENED I-29 from Grand Forks to the Canadian Border.    Start Date: 4/12/2019 12:00:00 PM
  
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• I-29 OPEN at SD Border

  12-04-2019 17:58
  South Dakota officials have OPENED I-29 at the North Dakota / South Dakota border.   Start Date: 4/12/2019 11:00:00 AM
  
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• I-29 CLOSED Fargo to SD Border

  12-04-2019 15:27
  NDDOT and NDHP have CLOSED I-29 from Fargo to the South Dakota Border due to compacted snow and ice covered roadways creating hazardous driving conditions.   Start Date: 4/12/2019 8:00:00 AM
  
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• No Travel southeastern ND

  12-04-2019 15:23
  NDDOT and NDHP have issued a NO TRAVEL ADVISORY for Wahpeton, Lisbon and surrounding areas due to compacted snow and ice creating hazardous driving conditions.   Start Date: 4/12/2019 8:00:00 AM
  
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• I-29 CLOSED Canada to Grand Forks

  12-04-2019 15:04
  NDDOT and NDHP have CLOSED I-29 from the Canadian Border to Grand Forks due to compacted snow and ice covered roadways and water filled ditches adding to the hazardous driving conditions.    Start Date: 4/12/2019 8:00:00 AM
  
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• I-94 OPEN Jamestown to Fargo

  12-04-2019 15:02
  NDDOT and NDHP have OPENED I-94 from Jamestown to Fargo.   Start Date: 4/12/2019 8:00:00 AM
  
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• No Travel southcentral and eastern

  12-04-2019 03:44
  NDDOT and NDHP have issued a NO TRAVEL ADVISORY for Wahpeton, Fargo, Casselton, Lisbon, Edgeley, Ellendale, Ashley, Valley City, Hillsboro, Linton, Grand Forks, Grafton, Larimore and surrounding areas due to snow and blowing snow which is creating near zero visibility and hazardous driving conditions.   Start Date: 4/11/2019 8:45:00 PM
  
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• I-29 CLOSED Canada to SD

  12-04-2019 01:16
  NDDOT and NDHP have CLOSED I-29 from the Canadian Border to the South Dakota Border due to snow and blowing snow which is creating near zero visibility and water filled ditches adding to the hazardous driving conditions.    Start Date: 4/11/2019 6:00:00 PM
  
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• Truck Parking Limited

  11-04-2019 22:52
  NDDOT and NDHP want to inform commercial motor vehicle operators that truck parking is becoming LIMITED at the interstate closure points in eastern North Dakota. Commercial Motor Vehicles should consider stopping prior to closure points. Jamestown especially has limited truck park available and commercial trucks should consider stopping in Bismarck or Steele.    Start Date: 4/11/2019 3:45:00 PM
  
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• I-94 CLOSED Jamestown to Fargo

  11-04-2019 22:43
  NDDOT and NDHP have CLOSED I-94 from Jamestown to Fargo due to snow and blowing snow which is creating near zero visibility and hazardous driving conditions.    Start Date: 4/11/2019 3:30:00 PM
  
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• No Travel Advised southeastern ND

  11-04-2019 22:41
  NDDOT and NDHP have issued a NO TRAVEL ADVISORY for Wahpeton, Fargo, Casselton, Lisbon, Edgeley, Ellendale, Ashley, Valley City, Hillsboro, Linton and surrounding areas due to snow and blowing snow which is creating near zero visibility and hazardous driving conditions.   Start Date: 4/11/2019 3:30:00 PM
  
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• I-29 CLOSED Grand Forks to SD

  11-04-2019 22:38
  NDDOT and NDHP have CLOSED I-29 from Grand Forks to the South Dakota Border due to snow and blowing snow which is creating near zero visibility and hazardous driving conditions.    Start Date: 4/11/2019 3:30:00 PM
  
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• Hwy 13 CLOSED I-29 to Wahpeton

  11-04-2019 19:06
  NDDOT and NDHP have CLOSED highway 13 from I-29 to Wahpeton due to snow and blowing snow which is creating near zero visibility and hazardous driving conditions.    Start Date: 4/11/2019 12:00:00 PM
  
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