LeAnn Eckroth
The Bismarck Tribune
Bismarck, ND, United States
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Bismarck woman stabs ex-boyfriend
A 24-year-old Bismarck woman is accused of stabbing her ex-boyfriend late Saturday night during an altercation at a grocery store with the man's new girlfriend. → Read More
Barber hears complaints about congested traffic on Main Avenue
A trial lane reduction in downtown Bismarck is not backed by all drivers and merchants in its path. → Read More
Sewage reimbursement fee starts in September
A 40-cent sewer backup reimbursement fee will be applied to utility bills in Lincoln beginning in September. → Read More
Lincoln' home rule charter vote set
The Lincoln City Council on Thursday set Nov. 8 as the date for voters to decide whether to institute a home rule charter, which would allow the creation of a → Read More
'Cabaret' offers timeless theme on dark side of politics
Sleepy Hollow Theatre opened the iconic "Cabaret" musical Tuesday night with an entertaining mix of show performers at a night club situated in a dark and violent political era. → Read More
Low-cost fixes proposed for Mandan corridors
A series of low-cost remedies for Mandan's arterial corridors could include a road diet for parts of Main Street, clearer signage at Sunset Drive and Old Red Trail and upgrades → Read More
Stormwater drainage fixes could cost Bismarck 'tens of millions'
Controlling the city’s stormwater overflow will take multiple projects costing "tens of millions,” according to Michelle Klose, director of utility operations for Bismarck. → Read More
Lincoln committee passes home rule charter
A draft home rule charter for the city of Lincoln was advanced to the Lincoln City Council after a public hearing on Tuesday held by the committee tasked three months → Read More
Lincoln Home Rule charter could go to voters in November
A proposed home rule charter for Lincoln, creating the city's first sales tax, could advance to a voter decision during the Nov. 8 general election. → Read More
No injuries in emergency landing in Bismarck
A Bismarck pilot safely landed a 1975 Cessna on its belly early Sunday evening at the Bismarck Airport. → Read More
Senior center visitors volunteers rely on paratransit
Norma Thompson, 80, a paratransit rider, has met a string of poor luck in the past year. Her husband died in September after a car accident. In a separate March → Read More
Residence declared unlivable, woman arrested for child neglect
Foul odors and unsanitary conditions accompanied by hundreds of flies in a south Bismarck home led to the arrest of a 30-year-old woman Thursday for child neglect. → Read More
Realtors, developer groups mull road funding options
Some support for an additional sales tax was expressed Thursday during an infrastructure financing forum attended by more than 100 people at the Ramkota in Bismarck. → Read More
Counties propose shared budget for combined jail
The funding of operations at a new combined jail will be divided with Morton County providing 26 percent of costs and Burleigh County providing 74 percent of the $7.5 million → Read More
Large wind farm application submitted for Barnes County
A 300-megawatt wind farm application has been submitted to the Public Service Commission for Barnes County. → Read More
Lapsed contract of business director goes back to re-negotiation
A motion to accept the resignation of Mandan's business development director was rejected by a 4-1 vote Tuesday after Mayor Tim Helbling argued her letter asking for more pay was → Read More
State Commerce officials explain longer Renaissance Zone
State Commerce officials said guidelines to extend city Renaissance zones were unclear and unenforceable on Monday, when explaining why Bismarck's incentive program will continue through Aug. 1, 2017 without Burleigh → Read More
Family aims to visit every Bismarck playground
A Bismarck family has embarked upon a scavenger hunt this summer, searching for all of the urban green space the capital city has to offer. → Read More
Hospital crane to be removed this weekend
The tower crane located on Ninth Street and near CHI Alexius Health will be removed Saturday. The crane was used to haul large, heavy pieces needed to replace the medical → Read More
Bismarck puts proposed bus changes in reverse
Draft revisions to the metro area's para-transit and fixed bus routes was sent back to the officials that oversee it Tuesday for more changes. → Read More