The New England City Commission met Monday for its regular meeting. Commissioners addressed one complainant who argued that the city does not do enough to promote local business; The Lions Club announced the start of a new community wide challenge.
New Stark County Social Services building near complete and under cost At $10.2 million dollars, the new Stark County Social Services building came in under contracted costs by nearly $3 million dollars. The building is scheduled to open on Dec. 20 Written By: James Miller | × At 32,000 square feet, the new Stark County Social Services building will provide the North Dakota State University Extension Center, the Children s Advocacy Center of North Dakota Dickinson Office, the Sunrise Youth Bureau and Stark County Social Services with a centralized location. (Josiah C. Cuellar/ The Dickinson Press) As the Stark County commission considered solutions to meet the growing needs of social services in Stark County, they approved a massive $13 million dollar project to build a new Stark County Social Services building. The nearly completed building, a near-decade long plan realized, witnessed its first occupants move in on Thursday, Dec. 10. The building is expected to be the most used building in the county with remainder of the occupants expected to move into the building and begin operations on Dec. 20.