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Public schools in the Bismarck-Mandan area are welcoming students this week with new buildings, a new leader in Bismarck, a new logo in Mandan and under new laws passed by

Starion Bank, founded in 1969 with current locations in North Dakota and Wisconsin, is paying $900,000 to secure 30-year naming rights for the gymnasium at the new Mandan (N.D.) High School.

A $900,000 naming rights deal has been secured for the new Mandan High School's gymnasium.

A $900,000 naming rights deal has been secured for the new Mandan High School's gymnasium.

A $900,000 naming rights deal has been secured for the new Mandan High School's gymnasium.

Candidates hoping to be elected or to retain their seats were required to file by Feb. 2 with their local board of elections.

A panel of mental health experts from the school district and community told GCS the COVID pandemic has increased mental health issues among students.

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Unsurprisingly, the pandemic — along with economic uncertainty, a summer of racial injustice protests and an anxiety-inducing election cycle — has negatively impacted our mental health. The Greenville News spoke with local experts last week and they noted that demand for mental health and substance abuse services has increased in the last year — anxiety, depression and addiction have increased. "Mental health needs of our communities has skyrocketed," Dr. Karen Lommel, Prisma Health...