Zachary Weiand

Peacock Alley American Grill and Bar, a longtime Bismarck staple and one of the oldest restaurants in North Dakota, will close its downtown location in June.

Work on a major reconstruction project along Memorial Highway in Mandan will shift traffic near 46th Avenue Southeast beginning this week.

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Three candidates are seeking two positions on the Bismarck City Commission during this year's June election.

The bishop of the Western North Dakota Synod will step down this summer to take a national leadership role in the ELCA.

Voters in Bismarck and Mandan are deciding on local sales tax measures in the upcoming June election. Meanwhile, voters in the Bismarck school district will also decide a bond issue.

The Morton County Council on Aging plans to purchase Custer Elementary School in Mandan and convert the building into a senior activity and service center.

Bismarck Mayor Mike Schmitz and former Bismarck city commissioner Steve Marquardt are running for Bismarck's top elected office in the upcoming June election.

Burleigh County voters are set to narrow a seven-candidate field to six in the June primary, setting the stage for the November general election.

Bismarck voters in June will decide which candidates will fill three open seats on the Bismarck Park Board.