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Emalee Robinson: ‘We encourage each other through success and failure

American Press 26 Dec 2025
Learning should be a fun opportunity for students to freely express themselves and grow as individuals. This is the foundation of first-year teacher Emalee Robinson’s education philosophy ... “ Failure is a stepping stone to success.
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Westlake earns upgrade in Fire Protection Classification

American Press 26 Dec 2025
The city of Westlake has earned an upgraded Public Fire Protection Classification, moving from Class 3 to Class 2 following a recent evaluation by the Property Insurance Association of Louisiana ... “Efficiency‑wise, the fire department is 100 percent ... .
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Tappen woman pleads not guilty in Burleigh County meth case

The Bismarck Tribune 23 Dec 2025
A Tappen woman accused in a Burleigh County meth case after a November traffic pursuit pleaded not guilty on Monday ... .
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Plans set for Holiday Helping Hands Christmas dinner in downtown LC

American Press 23 Dec 2025
Local families will have access to a warm and free meal in Downtown Lake Charles for Christmas this Thursday ... to 2 p,m, at Panorama Music House, 331 Broad St., on Dec. 25. The event provides a completely free holiday meal to anyone in need ... .
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Burleigh, Morton counties lease jail pod to state, expand inmate addiction programs

The Bismarck Tribune 19 Dec 2025
Burleigh and Morton counties approved agreements on Friday to lease a 120-bed jail pod to the state of North Dakota and expand addiction services for inmates ... .
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Bismarck man sentenced to 8 years in prison in Burleigh County juvenile sex case

The Bismarck Tribune 19 Dec 2025
A 20-year-old Bismarck man was sentenced to eight years in prison after previously pleading guilty to several charges related to an alleged sexual exploitation of a minor in Burleigh County ... .
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LC Police building —designed to withstand storms — ready for officers

American Press 19 Dec 2025
The city of Lake Charles will be better prepared for any future storms with the new Lake Charles Police Department Investigation Building ... The $4.8 million, 11,000 square-foot building took approximately two years to design and build ... .
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Brenda Hebert: Students are the foundation of the community

American Press 19 Dec 2025
As a student and young adult, Brenda Hebert did not consider becoming an education professional. It wasn’t until she was older that she realized she wanted to work with students who have special needs. Her life’s passion began at J.I ... Watson.
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Speaking out: Prayer during Burleigh Commission meeting signals Christian nationalism

The Bismarck Tribune 18 Dec 2025
Several weeks ago, I was listening on my car radio to some great music on Dakota Media Access, 102.5 FM. The audio abruptly cut to a lengthy prayer. At first, it was not clear what exactly was being transmitted. Eventually, ... .
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Cassidy: La. awarded $15M grant to improve student literacy skills

American Press 18 Dec 2025
U.S. Sen. Bill Cassidy said Louisiana has been awarded a $15 million federal grant through the U.S. Department of Education’s Education Innovation and Research Expansion program during a media news conference on Tuesday ... .
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‘Celebrate!’ exhibit at Gallery By The Lake great ‘mood-setter’ for holidays

American Press 18 Dec 2025
Gallery by the Lake has announced the opening of its latest group exhibition, “Celebrate!,” at the Historic City Hall Arts & Cultural Center, 1001 Ryan St. The show, located in the second‑floor gallery, opens today and runs runs through Jan. 24, 2026 ... .
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Big Brothers Big Sisters, McNeese expanding Study Buddy program

American Press 18 Dec 2025
Big Brothers Big Sisters of Southwest Louisiana has partnered with McNeese State University’s Burton College of Education to expand its Study Buddy tutoring program ... The program has a dual benefit ... “Littles get additional guidance and support ... .
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Burleigh County protests Midwest Drive street light assessments at Missouri Valley Complex

The Bismarck Tribune 17 Dec 2025
A proposed street improvement district on Midwest Drive drew pushback from Burleigh County, with commissioners claiming the city is violating an agreement not to specially assess the Missouri Valley Complex ... .
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BURLEIGH-MORTON JAIL TO HOUSE STATE INMATES

The Bismarck Tribune 16 Dec 2025
Burleigh and Morton counties have approved agreements to lease a 120bed jail pod to the state of North Dakota and to expand addiction services for inmates ... .
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Burleigh County Commission violated open records and meetings laws, AG says

The Bismarck Tribune 13 Dec 2025
The Burleigh County Commission violated state open records and meeting laws during a special meeting in January 2023, according to an opinion by North Dakota Attorney General Drew Wrigley ... .

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