Bismarck E-bike rules: Police say the city is limiting e-bikes, scooters and similar devices to 15 mph on sidewalks and bike paths, with riders needing to understand the Class 1/2/3 speed and the 750-watt motor cutoff that can change where you’re allowed to ride. Supreme Court case: The North Dakota Supreme Court heard oral arguments in the Werner Kunkel murder appeal tied to whether suppressed witness statements could overturn a decades-old conviction. Remembering Ann Nicole Nelson: Minot marked 25 years since the 9/11 victim’s death, highlighting how her “bucket list” sparked global efforts—including a North Dakota home for people with disabilities and wounded warriors. 9/11 in schools: A national look at what states require or encourage schools to teach about 9/11 shows policies are spreading, but details vary widely. Tribal youth engagement: Turtle Mountain Chairman Jamie Azure urged youth involvement and smarter planning to move beyond “old politics” at a summit in Bismarck. Veterans Stand Down: Southwest North Dakota’s Veterans Stand Down is set for Sept. 16 in Dickinson, offering health, housing, jobs, education, legal help and VA enrollment. Higher ed workforce focus: The State Board of Higher Education’s strategic planning centers on keeping more North Dakota students, attracting out-of-state learners, and supporting adult workers—plus tightening how the university system makes decisions. UND campus safety: UND student leaders discussed rising alcohol-related incidents and ideas for safer, more engaging student life after dark. Nursing funding: HHS awarded $830,112 to UND to expand nurse education and strengthen North Dakota’s healthcare workforce. Waterfowl weekend: North Dakota’s youth waterfowl season runs Sept. 19-20, with a special veteran/active-duty weekend and required stamps and certifications. Governor’s Workforce Summit: Registration opened for the Sept. 23 Governor’s Workforce Summit in Bismarck, focused on building a future-ready workforce.