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    October 11, 2018
    The Great River Energy Stanton Station is seen in this file photo. Bismarck Tribune
    Coal-fired power plant demolished in central ND
    STANTON, N.D. -- Leveled in less than 30 seconds, Stanton Station coal-fired power plant, the oldest in Great River Energy’s North Dakota fleet,...
    business/energy-and-miningOctober 11, 2018 - 5:19pm
    October 14, 2016
    Dickinson woman injured in crash in Mercer County
    STANTON—A Dickinson woman was injured after she failed to stop at a stop sign in rural Mercer County on Thursday night, according to the North Dakota Highway Patrol. Jessica Anderson, 34, was driving a 2009 Toyota Venza northbound on Highway 31 when she failed to stop at the...
    newsOctober 14, 2016 - 1:55pm
    August 9, 2016
    Letter: When it comes to electricity, am I missing something?
    Am I missing something here? The coal-fired power plant in Stanton has announced they will be closing down for lack of market. They cannot produce electricity for what the market will pay. At the same time, the Public Service Commission is issuing permits for wind farms as fast as...
    opinion/lettersAugust 9, 2016 - 6:01pm
    July 15, 2016
    Great River Energy closing Stanton plant
    STANTON, N.D.—Great River Energy has announced plans to retire the Stanton Station power plant by May 2017. The company said the plant located about 40 miles northwest of Bismarck is no longer economic to operate with current low prices. "After careful consideration of several...
    newsJuly 15, 2016 - 9:51pm
    April 25, 2016
    The Mercer County Courthouse at Stanton is undergoing a $10 million expansion and access for employees and the public into the main parking area is restricted now and for months to come. (LAUREN DONOVAN/Bismarck Tribune)
    Power of old bones stops $10 million job
    STANTON, N.D. — The power of old bones spoke earlier this month, when a $10 million construction project came to a five-day halt so the bones...
    newsApril 25, 2016 - 11:26am
    January 6, 2016
    Civeo Corp. regional manager Fred Allison, right, says the corporation will put safety first when it comes to making sure the location for a man camp between Hazen and Beulah is not above old underground mine tunnels. At left at Wednesday's county commission meeting is Gary Emter, Mercer County's land use and tax administrator. (Lauren Donovan, Bismarck Tribune)
    Man camp for fertilizer plant workers OK’d, but underground mine tunnels a concern
    STANTON, N.D. — The owner of empty oil patch man camp units has permission to bring them to a location between Hazen and Beulah to house workers...
    business/energy-and-miningJanuary 6, 2016 - 5:23pm
    March 7, 2015
    Bismarck Tribune Photo by Lauren Donovan Hazen grocer D. Krause of Krause’s SuperValu said the “new” Golden Fleischkuechle sold in the store deli is as good as the product that had been made in Stanton for years, until the small plant there closed in December. It’s sold ready-to-eat in the deli and frozen in cases of 24.
    Germans, be happy: Fleischkuechle being made at new facility in Leeds
    LEEDS — Never fear, fleischkuechle lovers: That juicy, doughy mainstay is back, coming to fans of German food everywhere from a new production...
    newsMarch 7, 2015 - 8:12pm
    November 5, 2014
    Official newspaper race is state’s closest: Beulah Beacon heads Hazen Star with 7 votes
    STANTON — The closest race in Tuesday’s North Dakota general election wasn’t between candidates or on a constitutional measure. It was the bid for Mercer County’s Official Newspaper. “I don’t think we ever had a recount for newspapers,” Secretary of State Al Jaeger...
    newsNovember 5, 2014 - 10:00pm
    June 17, 2014
    Second man pleads guilty in Golden Valley shooting case
    STANTON — A second man charged in a Golden Valley shooting case has pleaded guilty to burglary. Bryson Snell of Hazen changed his plea for the Class C felony during a pretrial hearing on June 11, according to the North Dakota Courts website. He was sentenced to three years with...
    news/crime-and-courtsJune 17, 2014 - 5:03pm
    May 16, 2014
    Press Photo by Nadya Faulx Stefanie Bohrer stops by the Dickinson State University campus Thursday ahead of today’s graduation ceremony. The natural resource management student will only take a week off before starting a master’s program at North Dakota State University.
    Not just a number: Standout DSU grad Stefanie Bohrer prepares for master’s program
    Stefanie Bohrer could have taken a lot of paths in her four years at Dickinson State University. The 5-foot-11 Stanton native came to DSU...
    newsMay 16, 2014 - 7:21pm
    May 15, 2014
    Man pleads guilty in Golden Valley shooting: Two others expected to go to trial
    One man involved in a Golden Valley shooting is going to jail while two others have pleaded not guilty. Benjamin Schultz, Golden Valley, pleaded guilty to being an accomplice to burglary Wednesday during a preliminary hearing at the Mercer County Courthouse in Stanton for an incident...
    news/crime-and-courtsMay 15, 2014 - 6:27pm
    May 4, 2014
    (Submitted Photo by Gregory Bruce) White supremacists Craig Cobb, center, and Kynan Dutton, left, patrol the city of Leith with rifles in November. The armed patrol ultimately led to the arrest of the two on terrorizing charges.
    Cobb case leaves lasting impacts in ND: AG says white supremacist’s actions painful for small town, but some good came of it
    BISMARCK — North Dakota’s top law enforcement official says the recent controversy involving a white supremacist’s failed attempt to convert...
    newsMay 4, 2014 - 11:12pm
    April 25, 2014
    Hearing set for men involved in Golden Valley shootout
    STANTON — Three men facing charges related to a shootout near Golden Valley are expected to be in court Wednesday, May 14. Bryson Snell of Hazen, and Benjamin Schultz and Brett Knudson, both of Golden Valley, are being held at the Mercer County Jail in Stanton after allegedly...
    news/crime-and-courtsApril 25, 2014 - 6:15pm
    April 2, 2014
    Man involved in shootout drove to Beulah: Law enforcement release details in Golden Valley shooting
    The 60-year-old man involved in a Golden Valley shootout returned fire and then drove to Beulah despite having gunshot wounds, law enforcement said Tuesday. Jeffrey Gegelman was at his home in Golden Valley on Sunday when three young men “began to beat on the door, and entered...
    newsApril 2, 2014 - 6:54pm
    April 1, 2014
    Mercer County Sheriff releases intruder’s name: Knudson charged with attempted murder
    STANTON — The Mercer County Sheriff’s Department has release the name of a man that allegedly shot a Golden Valley man. Brett Daniel Knudson, 20, of Golden Valley, allegedly entered Jeff Gegelman’s home in the small town Sunday. Mercer County State’s Attorney Jessica Binder...
    newsApril 1, 2014 - 6:16pm
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