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With courthouse violence on the rise, Dunn County looks at security options

April 27, 2013 in The Dickinson Press

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. Continue Reading

Expanding security measures at Stark County Courthouse a tough proposition

March 7, 2013 in The Dickinson Press

Issues with handicap accessibility, parking and space at the Stark County Courthouse in Dickinson have the county’s commissioners wondering if professional help is necessary to update security for the structure. Continue Reading

Courthouse improvements made; more in the works

January 10, 2013 in The Jamestown Sun

The dank, dark and dirty basement of the historic Stutsman County Courthouse has been transformed by the removal and mitigation of its mold, asbestos and lead paint.
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Courthouse in YM County, Minn., is subject of renovation discussions

October 9, 2012 in West Central Tribune

GRANITE FALLS Citing concerns about security and maintaining the integrity of the judicial process, Eighth Judicial District staff urged the Yellow Medicine County Board of Commissioners on Tuesday to make major improvements to the court services area of the courthouse in Granite Falls.
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$1M remodeling of Brookings County courthouse set

August 10, 2012 in The Daily Republic

BROOKINGS (AP) The Brookings County courthouse is getting a $1 million spruce-up. Continue Reading

Griggs County may vote again on courthouse funding

August 1, 2012 in Grand Forks Herald

The Griggs County Commission likely will decide today whether to put an estimated $1.5 million bond issue on the November ballot to build a new courthouse, replacing the historic, but hazardous building now in use. Continue Reading

Golden Valley bringing courthouse into compliance with ADA for $1M

June 30, 2012 in The Dickinson Press

For a little more than $1 million, Golden Valley County will bring its 89-year-old courthouse into compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act. Continue Reading

Study: Spores haven’t entered new courthouse

June 19, 2012 in The Jamestown Sun

A study of seven air samples revealed the old Stutsman County Courthouse appears to have a mold/fungi problem, but that the attached new Stutsman County Courthouse apparently doesn’t.
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Courthouse challenges: Dangerous materials, fungi haunt old building

June 4, 2012 in The Jamestown Sun

Connections between the historic Stutsman County Courthouse and the new Stutsman County Courthouse may become an environmental hazard to county employees, building inspections in December and January have revealed. Continue Reading

Improved security planned for Kandiyohi County courthouse

February 8, 2012 in West Central Tribune

WILLMAR Security at the Kandiyohi County Courthouse in Willmar will be beefed up in the next month with additional cameras throughout the building and an armed deputy located at the main door.
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