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🌱 How Mandan High became North Dakota’s first dual inclusion award winner

Hey hey Mandan! Your one-stop source for local news is here. Continue reading for all the updates. ☀️

In today's newsletter:

  • How Mandan High became North Dakota’s first dual inclusion award winner
  • Creditors of Lauren D. Berndt’s estate face a firm filing deadline
  • See which Mandan instructors earned top Game and Fish honors

Also on today's calendar: ZooBookafoo: MMPL and Dakota Zoo Mash-up and 5 more events.

Today's riddle: What did the inventor of the knock-knock joke win? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Friday: Cloudy, windy and much colder, with a high of 36 and low of 20 degrees.
  • Saturday: Windy and not as cold, temps: high: 47, low: 22.
  • Sunday: Brilliant sunshine, with a high of 54 and low of 34 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Mandan High recognized with two inclusion awards from Special Olympics program and ESPN (kfyrtv.com) — Mandan High School just became the first school in North Dakota to earn both a Special Olympics Unified Champion Schools banner and a spot on the ESPN Honor Roll, celebrating its strong culture of inclusion. Students and staff say the awards reflect everyday efforts to welcome and support peers of all abilities in classrooms, hallways, and activities.
   

• Notice to creditors for Lauren D. Berndt estate (ppioneer.com) — A formal notice to creditors has been issued in South Dakota for the estate of Lauren D. Berndt, naming Mandan resident Kenneth Berndt as a co-personal representative. Anyone with claims against the estate must file within four months of the first publication date or risk having their claims barred.
   

• #NDGF Agency Volunteers Recognized (froggyweb.com) — Several Mandan residents were honored for their work teaching hunter education with the North Dakota Game and Fish Department, including a Mandan-based team named Hunter Education Team of the Year. The statewide banquet in Bismarck also recognized long-serving volunteer instructors from dozens of communities, highlighting how local residents help keep outdoor education strong for hunters across North Dakota.
   

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★ Featured events ★

    Saturday April 18
  • Gateway to Health
    North Dakota's Gateway to Science, 1600 Canary Ave, Bismarck
    10:00 am

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • Anyone doing rototiller work?
    Small space in backyard ,but not worked for awhile. Also need assistance to change out a kitchen sink. (Nextdoor Mandan)
  • MDU Resources Group, Inc. posted a job opening for Pipeline Construction & Equipment Operator in Mandan. Apply here.
  • Heather Fried - State Farm Agent posted a job opening for Account Representative - State Farm Agent Team Member in Mandan. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Mandan here.

🗞 Nearby News

Bismarck

  • ‘Live a great story': Bismarck High School students honor teacher's memory, write new chapter to her story (kfyrtv.com)
  • Five games to watch from around southwest North Dakota (thedickinsonpress.com)
  • The 10 Richest Neighborhoods In Bismarck For 2026 (wearebismarck.com)

Hazen

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: The NO-BELL prize (Thank you Gina M. for sending it in!)
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Stay in the loop with what's happening in Mandan

Never miss out on local news and events that matter to you.

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Never miss out on local news and events that matter to you.