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State agencies clash over review of proposed 1280-acre well unit near Killdeer
By Sid Pranke When it comes to historical preservation concerns over proposed drilling at a 1,280-acre Little Knife leasing unit near the Killdeer Mountains, oil development trumps cultural and arc...
Posted on 11/23/12 at 10:51 AM
Mystery Bridge nr. 3: The Bridges that came from California
Authors Note: The next two historic bridge entries deal with the bridges in Harrison County, Iowa. While the county has one of the highest number of historic bridges in the state, the uniqueness of it...
Posted on 6/7/12 at 2:45 AM
Facebook and Internet Safety from Local Students
I received the monthly newsletter recently from Central High School in Grand Forks. There was a great page with tips for parents and teens on Facebook and Internet safety from the Grand Forks Youth Co...
Posted on 4/12/12 at 3:02 PM
NDSU reaches top national rank of Carnegie Commission on Higher Education
Feb. 15, 2011- North Dakota State University has joined the nations top 108 public and private universities in the Carnegie Commission on Higher Educations elite category of Research Universities/Very...
Posted on 2/15/11 at 5:57 PM
Towards better hospital care
Right on the heels of the Minnesota Department of Health's annual report earlier this month on adverse events, the Joint Commission released its own annual report on hospital quality and safety in 2...
Posted on 1/27/10 at 9:11 AM
Dunn County Commission approves drug screening, background checks for new employees
MANNING — All new employees hired by Dunn County will be subject to criminal background checks and pre-employment drug screens, a new policy that will also affect current employees who transfer departments or move into management roles.By Betsy Simon , May 17, 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.By Betsy Simon , April 26, 2013
Dickinson Commission considers $8M public safety building
If the city can build an $8 million facility to house them, Dickinson’s fire and police departments would like to move in together.By Katherine Grandstrand , March 23, 2013
Make room for parks: Dickinson Planning and Zoning Commission wants closer partnership between developers, park commission
By Katherine Grandstrand , March 21, 2013
Dunn County Commission hires firm to survey South Heart Road
MANNING — The Dunn County Commission will give an out-of-state engineering firm a chance to show its skills surveying a portion of South Heart Road.By Betsy Simon , March 07, 2013
Dunn Co. dust control: Commissioners OK further research using $97K left over from grant
By Betsy Simon , February 07, 2013
Stark County Sheriff's Office seeks new in-car cameras
The Stark County Commission will find more than $15,000 in its budget for the purchase of new in-car cameras to replace aging and ineffective gear in the vehicles of the Stark County Sheriff’s Office.By Betsy Simon , January 11, 2013
Stark County could have authority to request public land dedication
New subdivisions in Stark County may be required to dedicate land for public uses — including fire halls — under an ordinance approved late last year by the County Commission.By Betsy Simon , January 10, 2013
Gladstone park board rift goes to Stark County Commission
Dueling Gladstone city park boards — one recognized by the city and the other one not — had their fight taken to the Stark County Commission on Tuesday, where the city’s mayor requested Stark County state’s attorney action to begin a criminal investigation into the so-called “unofficial” board.By Betsy Simon , January 09, 2013
Stark Co. against federal fracking regulation: Commission to send letter favoring state jurisdiction
When it comes to hydraulic fracturing — the oft-times controversial drilling technique that’s unlocked vast stores of oil and natural gas in the Bakken and Three Forks formations in western North Dakota — Stark County officials believe that states know best.By Betsy Simon , September 06, 2012
Stark County Commission OK's refinery rezone; $325M facility one step closer to construction
The Stark County Commission approved a request Tuesday by WBI Energy to rezone 274 acres of land between Dickinson and South Heart from agricultural to industrial for the construction of a diesel refinery.By Betsy Simon , July 04, 2012
274 acres rezoned for diesel refinery: $325M facility planned for location between Dickinson, South Heart
Stark County’s Planning and Zoning Board approved a request from WBI Energy Inc. to rezone approximately 274 acres from agricultural to industrial for a proposed diesel fuel refinery.By Betsy Simon , June 29, 2012
Stark County asks ND governor to remove Sheriff Clarence Tuhy from office
June 26, 2012
Vleim to stay on Adams County Commission, Larson may unseat Seamands in general elections
One Adams County commissioner will stay in her seat while the other will have to give it up to a newcomer.By The Press Staff , June 13, 2012
Town Oil: 5 rigs and wells produce oil within Dickinson city limits
December 10, 2011
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