ND suicide rate up sharply among middle-aged
May 2, 2013 in The Dickinson Press
A federal study says North Dakota had one of the nation’s highest increases in the suicide rate among middle-aged people in the past decade. Continue Reading
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Body found in field off I-29 was that of missing 27-year-old
January 29, 2013 in The Dickinson Press
FARGO The day after Christmas, Colter Dallman went to Guatemala expecting to be crucified. Continue Reading
Shooter’s parents get custody of girl orphaned in Fergus Falls murder-suicide
January 2, 2013 in Grand Forks Herald
A bitter custody battle between the families of a teenage boy and the girlfriend he killed in a murder-suicide, orphaning their infant daughter, ended this week when a judge awarded custody of the child to the boy’s parents. Continue Reading
Rapid City event draws attention to suicides
December 24, 2012 in The Daily Republic
Youth in dire situations are taught to speak out.
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Suicide awareness campaign to travel to Rapid City
December 5, 2012 in The Daily Republic
As part of the Lakota Voice Project, about 200 disposable cameras were given to youth on the reservation.
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‘Normal couple stuff’ before Chiefs murder-suicide
December 3, 2012 in West Central Tribune
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) As investigators search for a motive to help explain why Chiefs linebacker Jovan Belcher killed his girlfriend and then himself, a discordant picture of the couple began to emerge. Continue Reading
Suicide prevention week to start Sunday
September 8, 2012 in The Daily Republic
PIERRE Gov. Dennis Daugaard has proclaimed Sunday through Sept. 15 as Suicide Prevention Week in South Dakota.
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‘Top Gun’ director left behind notes to loved ones before committing suicide
August 20, 2012 in West Central Tribune
LOS ANGELES (AP) Tony Scott, director of such Hollywood hits as “Top Gun,” ”Days of Thunder” and “Beverly Hills Cop II,” died Sunday after jumping from a towering suspension bridge spanning Los Angeles harbor and leaving behind several notes to loved ones, authorities said. Continue Reading
Iowa inmate attempts suicide
August 14, 2012 in Worthington Daily Globe
SPIRIT LAKE, Iowa An attempted suicide of an inmate occurred at the Dickinson County Jail Monday evening, according to a Dickinson County Sheriff’s Office news release. Continue Reading
OUR VIEW: Law requiring suicide notice is too extreme
July 26, 2012 in The Daily Republic
We are displeased with Tuesday’s 8th Circuit Court of Appeals ruling that upheld part of a South Dakota abortion law enacted in 2005.
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