December 29, 2012 in The Dickinson Press
When does an oil boom become an oil industry? Some would say when the needed infrastructure catches up with record-breaking oil production in western North Dakota. Continue Reading
December 28, 2012 in The Dickinson Press
Several fatalities resulted from traffic incidents in Dickinson and on western North Dakota highways during 2012. Continue Reading
December 27, 2012 in The Dickinson Press
Crew camps grew in popularity as more workers came to the area in 2012 and needed temporary housing. Continue Reading
December 27, 2012 in Alexandria Echo Press
2012 was a year of new beginnings and tragic endings in Douglas County.
The year marked the start of construction on a new Alexandria high school. Students at Alexandria Technical and Community College also moved into a new home, Foundation Hall, the college’s first on-campus housing facility.
There were also new beginnings on the health care scene. Broadway Medical Center merged with Sanford Health, and Alexandria Clinic merged with Douglas County Hospital. Continue Reading
December 26, 2012 in The Dickinson Press
From controversy to tragedy and back to controversy, this past year has been a rocky one for Dickinson State University. Continue Reading
December 22, 2012 in The Dickinson Press
While cities like Williston and Dickinson experienced record growth this year, their economic satellites have also attracted developers for residential, industrial and commercial pursuits. Continue Reading
December 21, 2012 in The Dickinson Press
The year 2012 was a year of much-increased housing starts in the state, with inspectors stretched to the limit trying to keep up. Continue Reading
December 20, 2012 in The Dickinson Press
An unusually dry year led to wildfire scares and the institution of several months-long burn bans across southwest North Dakota. Continue Reading
December 19, 2012 in The Dickinson Press
This year began as of the year of the Republican primary presidential debate. There were 18 debates before Jan. 1, and nine more before the party decided Willard “Mitt” Romney was the presumptive nominee in late spring. Continue Reading
December 18, 2012 in The Dickinson Press
Allegations against Stark County Sheriff Clarence Tuhy were put to rest after a hearing in July and Gov. Jack Dalrymple on Aug. 9 dismissed a request to oust the sheriff from his elected position. Continue Reading
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