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Mark Armstrong, Bismarck radio host, has died at the age of 67

Former Burleigh County Commissioner and Bismarck radio host Mark Armstrong died Saturday at the age of 67.

Armstrong has served as a county commissioner twice, first from 2006 to 2014 and then from 2018 to 2022. He also worked for North Dakota Workforce Safety and Insurance Services and hosted the morning show "PMS in the Morning" with Phil Parker for many years.

Most recently, they reprised this role on the popular "PMS on Demand" podcast.

They were also regular contributors to the Country Morning Today program.

Armstrong is survived by his wife Patti and their ten children. Funeral services will be held at 10:30 a.m. Saturday at the Cathedral of the Holy Spirit in Bismarck.

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