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Fargo man could spend life in State Hospital

April 20, 2013 in The Dickinson Press

FARGO In a bizarre series of court hearings Friday, a Fargo man accused of stabbing his wife told a judge that the Holy Ghost and Jesus Christ were commanding him to ask for a jury trial. Continue Reading

N.D. State Hospital to stop treating teenagers

October 23, 2012 in DL-Online

JAMESTOWN, N.D. The North Dakota State Hospital is getting out of the business of treating teens. Continue Reading

Man makes brief escape from NDSH unit

May 8, 2012 in The Jamestown Sun

A faulty electric fence may have helped a patient make a brief escape Monday from the North Dakota State Hospital’s Secure Services Unit.
Vance Mey, 18, originally from the Williston, N.D., area, scaled the fence about 9:30 a.m. Monday and was captured about half an hour later.
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NDSH budget request to increase

December 14, 2010 in The Jamestown Sun

The North Dakota State Hospital budget that heads to the Legislature this session increases spending by about $3 million with the largest increases in the departments dedicated to the traditional mental health services the facility provides, according to Alex Schweitzer, superintendent of the hospital.
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