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Dickinson woman the target of phone scam

A Dickinson woman was the target of a lottery scam Tuesday claiming she had won $45 million, according to the Dickinson Police Department.

New England man enters guilty plea to sex crimes

A New England man set to go to trial Wednesday for three counts of gross sexual imposition accepted a plea bargain Monday at the Stark County Courthouse, attorneys said. The agreement reduces the charges from Class AA felonies to Class A felonies.

Bye bye school; Hello summer

Abrianna Reisenauer, a Roosevelt Elementary School first-grader, waves goodbye to another year of school Wednesday outside of her school.

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Stark County Fair Board members reveal conflicts of interest; Proposed fairground location approved

Discussion at a Stark County Fair Board meeting got heated Wednesday at the Stark County North Dakota State University Extension Service Office in Dickinson as members addressed a conflict of interest for land proposals for fairgrounds, leaving members pointing fingers at each other and forcing each to reveal their interests.

Belfield wells must produce by Nov. 1; Mineral rights owners complained Denver company was sitting on oil and money

A Denver oil company will have until November to bring three wells near Belfield back into production after mineral rights owners said the company was letting the oil and money sit in the ground, North Dakota Industrial Commission members decided Monday in Bismarck.

Nutritious picnic

Cassy Die and Lizabeth Nice, both second-graders at Jefferson Elementary School, picnic Tuesday at Fisher Park in northwest Dickinson.

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Dickinson could double in size within 10 years

Dickinson City commissioners got a better idea of how much the city could grow Monday at a commission meeting at City Hall.

• Pickett

Partial solar eclipse appears in skies over western North Dakota

First annual eclipse in 18 years

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Cruising Along

Dickinson resident Teal Cummisk, left, and John Paul Wialias of San Franscisco enjoy the warm Saturday afternoon as they skateboard down Second Street West near Dickinson State University.

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Billings County to get crew camp

Plans for Billings County’s first crew camp are moving ahead, officials said Friday, almost a year after construction was supposed to begin.

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Columns

Wisconsin man makes career move

The diversity of Dickinson continues to grow as more and more people from all parts of the country and walks of life move to western North Dakota for employment.

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