B ismarck, North Dakota's capital and second-largest city, is often overshadowed by its faster growing sibling Fargo, a walkable city with intriguing attractions and shops.But this quaint capital ...

BISMARCK – A spokesman for the North Dakota Highway Patrol says a case of vandalism involving oil poured on the State Capitol on Halloween night appears to be related to the Dakota Access ...

Having enjoyed the Coen brothers’ dark comedy film “Fargo,” as well as the award-winning FX series of the same name, I thought I knew North Dakota’s largest city: quaint and provincial ...

BISMARCK, N.D. — The state capital of North Dakota feels more like a small town than a surly legislative city. It’s the kind of place where people smile at you when you walk down the street.

But North Dakota is one of the least populous states in the country, with 762,000 residents spread across vast stretches, from a handful of cities like Bismarck to farms, oil fields and towns ...