April 18, 2013 in The Dickinson Press
The Dunn County Sheriff’s Department is still missing Rex, its drug-sniffing, 3-year-old male Labrador retriever K-9. The dog hasn’t been seen since the end of March. Continue Reading
February 12, 2013 in The Dickinson Press
BISMARCK The largest man camp operator in North Dakota’s oil patch is selling its properties to a multinational company for $625 million.
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September 28, 2012 in The Dickinson Press
McHENRY In the middle of a hay field, 30 men are sleeping on pillow top mattresses, watching satellite TV and eating steaks grilled to order.
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June 12, 2012 in The Dickinson Press
MANNING The Dunn County Planning Commission approved two smaller workforce housing developments, and put a request for a 650-person crew camp on hold during its Tuesday meeting at the Dunn County Courthouse. Continue Reading
June 6, 2012 in The Dickinson Press
Oil Patch workers will soon have more than 2,000 rooms in crew camps in Dunn County, officials said Wednesday. Continue Reading
April 2, 2012 in The Dickinson Press
U.S. Secretary of Interior Ken Salazar made three major speculations after touring Dunn County Lodge on Monday: residential camps should be referred to as “crew camps,” not “man camps;” water fracturing is OK; and while North Dakota is a role model for the country, there are problems that need attention. Continue Reading
March 10, 2012 in The Dickinson Press
There is a lot going on in South Heart and city leaders seem to be holding their ground. Continue Reading
March 8, 2012 in The Dickinson Press
DUNN COUNTY – Public patrons flooded the halls of a man camp near Dickinson for the first time Thursday to get a first-hand look at the fanciful accommodations for approximately 300 oil workers. Continue Reading
March 8, 2012 in Grand Forks Herald
Officials are cutting the ribbon this afternoon on another large so-called man camp in the western North Dakota oil patch, this one a 600-worker housing facility in Dunn County. CEO Brian Lash of Target Logistics says his company has opened eight compounds with more than 3,700 beds in the Bakken formation region since 2010, and several more are planned. Continue Reading
January 11, 2012 in The Dickinson Press
It could be getting easier for oil workers in Dunn County to find a place to call home, in a time when an oil boom has drastically affected housing availability.
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