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Jennifer Schaeffer

    March 1, 2017
    Brad Coleman, owner of Vapes in Dickinson, does extensive research on his products and what their effects could be on a person. (Sydney Mook / The Dickinson Press)
    Store owner, health officials note importance of research behind vaping
    Some people claim vaping has helped them stop smoking, but health care officials are not quite sold on the idea without more research being done....
    news/localMarch 1, 2017 - 9:45pm
    August 3, 2016
    The Southwest District Health Unit puts together tobacco "quit kits" for those who want to stop smoking or chewing tobacco. (Press Photo by Sydney Mook)
    Southwest District Health Unit provides people a chance to quit tobacco
    According to the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, it can take a person multiple attempts to stop smoking before they finally kick...
    news/localAugust 3, 2016 - 6:00pm
    June 30, 2015
    Several businesses caught selling tobacco to minors
    The Southwestern District Unit Health caught six Dickinson businesses selling tobacco to a minor Monday in a quarterly compliance check of 25 city retailers. The businesses that failed the check are M & H Gas Station, Cenex Convenience Store on Villard Street, Simonson’s Store...
    news/localJune 30, 2015 - 11:35pm
    May 7, 2014
    Stock Photo Businesses have been asking Dickinson officials what it would take to open a hookah bar in town.
    Should this be legal? Dickinson commissioners consider anti-hookah ordinance, but say more information is needed
    City Commission members are weighing options for a possible hookah bar in Dickinson, but the idea could be up in smoke before it even starts. City...
    news/localMay 7, 2014 - 11:21pm
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