{"id":94113,"date":"2014-11-21T22:08:25","date_gmt":"2014-11-22T04:08:25","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.bismarckcafe.com\/blogs\/?p=94113"},"modified":"2014-11-21T22:26:17","modified_gmt":"2014-11-22T04:26:17","slug":"local-gas-prices-dip-below-3gallon","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.bismarckcafe.com\/blogs\/94113\/local-gas-prices-dip-below-3gallon","title":{"rendered":"Local Gas Prices Dip Below $3\/Gallon; 3 Local Stations Become Exxon"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>If you haven&#8217;t noticed on the pylon signs while driving around town, gas prices have dipped below the $3.00 mark at many local gas stations. In fact, a quick survey of <a href=\"http:\/\/www.northdakotagasprices.com\/GasPriceSearch.aspx\" target=\"_blank\">GasBuddy.com<\/a> revealed only one station priced above the $3 mark for regular unleaded fuel &#8211; the downtown Bismarck Tesoro, reportedly priced at $3.29 as of earlier today.<\/p>\n<p>Even mid-grade gas had\u00a0reports below the $3 mark at several gas stations, and one &#8211; the Shell near Pinehurst Square &#8211; had a premium grade fuel price reported at $2.99.<\/p>\n<p>At $2.87\/gallon, \u00a0Jake&#8217;s Auto in Mandan was coming in with\u00a0the lowest reported price for regular unleaded on GasBuddy.com with several others at $2.88 and $2.89.<\/p>\n<p>This is the first time local gas prices have dropped below $3.00 per gallon since November 2010, according to a <a href=\"http:\/\/www.kfyrtv.com\/story\/27381492\/gas-drops-below-3-in-bismarck\" target=\"_blank\">KFYR-TV\u00a0article<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>In related news, three Bismarck gas stations have recently switched branding&#8230; the north\u00a0and south\u00a0red carpet locations as well as the Clark store in northeast Bismarck are all now <a href=\"http:\/\/www.kxnet.com\/story\/27453640\/local-gas-stations-make-a-change\" target=\"_blank\">sporting the Exxon banner<\/a>. The Clark branding change makes sense with\u00a0a <a title=\"Sunrise Town Centre Update: Caribou Coffee &amp; Clark Convenience Store Revealed\" href=\"http:\/\/www.bismarckcafe.com\/blogs\/90437\/sunrise-town-centre-update-clark-convenience-store-revealed\">new Clark station getting\u00a0constructed<\/a>\u00a0in the nearby\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.bismarckcafe.com\/blogs\/tag\/sunrise-town\">Sunrise Town Centre<\/a> development.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>If you haven&#8217;t noticed on the pylon signs while driving around town, gas prices have dipped below the $3.00 mark at many local gas stations. In fact, a quick survey of GasBuddy.com revealed only one station priced above the $3 mark for regular unleaded fuel &#8211; the downtown Bismarck Tesoro, reportedly priced at $3.29 as [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":3641,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[216,364],"tags":[2081,309,2082,2080,1063,2083,1064],"class_list":["post-94113","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-featured","category-home-page","tag-clark-station","tag-economy","tag-exxon-mobile","tag-gas-prices","tag-home","tag-red-carpet","tag-ticker"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bismarckcafe.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/94113","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bismarckcafe.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bismarckcafe.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bismarckcafe.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bismarckcafe.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=94113"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.bismarckcafe.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/94113\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bismarckcafe.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/3641"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bismarckcafe.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=94113"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bismarckcafe.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=94113"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bismarckcafe.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=94113"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}