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A former Bismarck mayor was sworn into the Burleigh County Commission during a special meeting in which the commission cut over $600,000 from its 2024 budget.
The Burleigh County Commission on Wednesday appointed former Bismarck Mayor Steve Bakken to a vacant seat on the board, following two failed attempts to appoint others to replace Becky Matthews.
A proposed ordinance that seeks to restrict off-highway vehicle movement in Burleigh County is drawing both support and opposition.
Burleigh County Commission Chair Becky Matthews has stepped down as chair, citing health issues, though she will continue serving on the board.
The Burleigh County Commission is tightening regulations for off-highway vehicles by using its updated home rule charter.