With courthouse violence on the rise, Dunn County looks at security options
MANNING — Dunn County is looking to up its security measures at the sheriff’s office and eventually the courthouse. The effort to increase safety will start with security cameras in the Dunn County Sheriff’s Department office, a request granted by the County Commission.The Dickinson Press, 04/28/2013
Dickinson senator expects emergency services funding bill to pass
A bill up for debate in the North Dakota Legislature could offer more funding to emergency services in areas most impacted by the state’s oil production.The Dickinson Press, 04/27/2013
Making good choices
Craig Lemley, a member of the Power Team, carries kindergartener Cort Beaudoin, 6, on his back around the gym at Roosevelt Elementary Friday during a presentation about making good choices and doing what is right.The Dickinson Press, 04/27/2013
North Dakota remains bee strong
Buzzing around at the top, North Dakota has been a dominate player in nation’s honey production industry. “And North Dakota will continue to be a major honey producing state,” said Bonnie Woodworth with Woodworth Honey & Bee Co. in Halliday and the North Dakota Beekeepers Association director-at-large.The Dickinson Press, 04/26/2013
Dunn County plans withdraw from emergency alert system
MANNING — The Dunn County Commission plans to discontinue its emergency alert service that the county shares with Stark County until the commission gets a recommendation from the Dunn County emergency manager to resume the services.The Dickinson Press, 04/26/2013
Belfield hires former Dunn County sheriff's deputy
BELFIELD — The Belfield City Council welcomed Travis Carlson to the city’s police department at a special meeting Wednesday at City Hall. “I’ve heard good things from the new guys you’ve hired,” Carlson told the council.The Dickinson Press, 04/25/2013
Stark County man gets prison for felony inappropriate contact with a minor
A Stark County man was sentenced Tuesday in Southwest District Court to 6-1/2 years in prison after he accepted a deal with the state to plead guilty to two felony counts involving inappropriate contact with a minor.The Dickinson Press, 04/24/2013
Dunn County receives 9 applications for open sheriff position
Interviews are expected to begin soon for the next Dunn County sheriff. The application deadline for the sheriff’s position closed Monday with nine applicants, and Denise Giffin, who is in charge of human resources for Dunn County, said the selection committee has a good group of candidates.The Dickinson Press, 04/20/2013
Widening the corn belt
The Corn Belt has loosened a notch over years to make room for North Dakota. But it will be an uphill battle for the state to become the next King of Corn.The Dickinson Press, 04/19/2013
Dunn County Sheriff's Department to get new drug-sniffing dog after last K-9 goes AWOL
The Dunn County Sheriff’s Department is still missing Rex, its drug-sniffing, 3-year-old male Labrador retriever K-9. The dog hasn’t been seen since the end of March.The Dickinson Press, 04/19/2013
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