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Rush to cash checks collapses floor of reservation bank

December 19, 2012 in The Daily Republic

The floor of the Wells Fargo bank in Lower Brule dropped 2 feet Tuesday morning as tribal members rushed to cash trust settlement checks. No one was injured, but the bank is closed indefinitely. Continue Reading

NDSU sues contractors for hall collapse

February 4, 2012 in The Dickinson Press

FARGO North Dakota State University is suing three contractors over the December 2009 collapse of Minard Hall, a setback that authorities say added nearly $5 million to the cost of renovating the largest academic building on campus.
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Judge sets Mitchell Aquatic Center pool judgment aside

January 18, 2012 in The Daily Republic

The company ordered to pay about $50,000 to the Mitchell Aquatic Club’s insurance provider got that order set aside Tuesday morning at the Davison County Courthouse in Mitchell. Continue Reading

Nobles Co. settles on bridge collapse

October 4, 2011 in Worthington Daily Globe

Parties release claims, no money will be exchanged
WORTHINGTON Nobles County commissioners were notified Tuesday morning a settlement agreement and release absolves any potential claims against the county related to the Nobles County State Aid Highway 1 bridge collapse on Oct. 19, 2010. Continue Reading

County may face possible litigation

January 18, 2011 in Worthington Daily Globe

Lawsuit stems from October’s bridge collapse
WORTHINGTON – Nobles County commissioners spent more than a half-hour in closed session Tuesday morning to discuss an anticipated claim against the county by Mid-State Reclamation and Trucking related to the Oct. 19, 2010, bridge collapse on County State Aid Highway 1, south of Brewster. Continue Reading

Metrodome fix is on hold until danger of further collapse danger is assessed

December 16, 2010 in West Central Tribune

MINNEAPOLIS – Work to repair the roof of the Metrodome in Minneapolis is on hold out of concern that other panels could give way under the weight of snow and ice.
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Crews inspect Metrodome, aim to decide on repairs

December 14, 2010 in West Central Tribune

MINNEAPOLIS – Engineering crews are inspecting the damage to the Metrodome and its owners expect word before the end of the day on whether it can be repaired for next Monday’s scheduled Minnesota Vikings game. Continue Reading

Metrodome roof collapse rekindles stadium debate

December 13, 2010 in West Central Tribune

MINNEAPOLIS Frigid air whipped through a desolate Metrodome on Monday in Minneapolis as crews began inspecting the Minnesota stadium’s nearly three decades-old roof after it collapsed under the weight of heavy snow that pounded the Twin Cities and forced the Vikings to move their game to Detroit’s Ford Field.
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Photo gallery posted of Metrodome roof collapse

December 13, 2010 in West Central Tribune

A gallery of photos of the Metrodome roof collapse. Continue Reading

Dome collapse forces Vikings to play game today in Detroit

December 12, 2010 in West Central Tribune

MINNEAPOLIS Maybe this is a sign the weather gods want Brett Favre to start.
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