City of Dickinson, ND Local Government

10/30/2026

🚧 ROUNDABOUT PROJECT UPDATE 🚧

The South Highway 22 and I-94 West Business Loop roundabout projects are nearing completion. 🛣️

As construction continues, take a moment to review the NDDOT’s guidance on how to safely navigate a roundabout. 🔄

📅 Continue following our social media channels for project updates during the week of November 2–6.

🔗 Both project pages are being updated with the latest information:

📍 South Highway 22 Roundabout:
https://www.dot.nd.gov/dickinson-highway-22-roundabout

📍 I-94 West Business Loop:
https://www.dot.nd.gov/i-94-west-business-loop-dickinson

🙏 Thank you for your patience as these projects approach the finish line!

10/29/2026

🚔 YOUR CAREER. YOUR COMMUNITY. YOUR IMPACT.

The Dickinson Police Department - North Dakota is hiring Entry-Level & Lateral Police Officers!

💰 Entry-Level: $60,345–$72,005/year
💰 Lateral: $72,006–$81,468/year
🌙 Extra $1/hour for night shifts
⭐ Lateral sign-on bonus up to $5,000, with an optional vacation package
🏋️ FREE WRCC family membership
🎓 12 FREE DSU college credits for you and/or immediate family
📈 Training and career advancement opportunities

Entry-Level: Must be 20+ with a high school diploma or GED.
Lateral: Current POST or equivalent certification, 3+ consecutive years of full-time law enforcement experience, and good standing. Additional qualifications apply.

Hiring Process: Online written test → Physical agility test → Panel interview(s)

📱 Questions? Text a recruiter: 701-690-2739

Ready to make a difference? Apply today!

Equal Opportunity Employer

10/29/2026

Today is the first day of early voting. Make sure to get out this week or November 3rd to make your voice heard.

For more voting information, please check out: https://www.starkcountynd.gov/index.asp?SEC=7927517E-DD65-41F0-BBBE-FB7F2D84AE99

We are two weeks out from Election Day. Make plans now to cast your vote!

Early Voting is at the Stark County Courthouse
October 29 – 10AM to 6PM
October 30 – 10AM to 6PM
October 31 – 8AM to 1PM

Election Day is Tuesday, November 3rd. Stark County polling is open from 7AM to 7PM MT at all of the following locations:
Prairie Hills Mall, Dickinson
DSU Biesiot Activities Center
Belfield City Hall
Richardton City Hall

For more information, visit the ND Secretary of State’s website at www.sos.nd.gov/elections/voter

10/27/2026

🚛 WE’RE HIRING: SOLID WASTE OPERATOR! 🚛

Looking for a hands-on job where your work makes a difference every day? Join the City of Dickinson’s Solid Waste team and help keep our community clean and thriving!

💰 Pay: $24.24–$26.76 per hour, depending on qualifications and experience
📅 Schedule: Monday–Friday

Why join our team?
✅ 80%–100% City-paid health insurance
✅ NDPERS retirement and an optional 457 plan
✅ Paid vacation and sick leave
✅ 13 paid holidays
✅ Tuition reimbursement and more!

A high school diploma or GED and a valid driver’s license are required. A Class B CDL and related experience are preferred, but we do train for CDL on the job.

📌 Apply by Tuesday, November 3, 2026. Applications will be reviewed after the closing date.

👉 Apply today: jobs.dickinsongov.com

10/23/2026

🚧 TRAFFIC ALERT 23rd St W and 6th Ave W 🚧

Starting Monday October 26 through Friday October 30, there will be lane closures on 23rd St W and 6th Ave W. Here's what drivers need to know:

What to expect:
🟠There will be a full closure through the work zone.

Please plan for delays, use an alternate route if you can, and slow down and watch for crews in the work zone. We appreciate your patience. 🚙

See the attached and linked maps for lane details.

https://gis.dickinsongov.com/portal/apps/mapviewer/index.html?webmap=a9cea74a88ff4a4387b9ddf250dee3eb

10/20/2026

The Department of Motor Vehicles is open to the public!

Due to an update in their scheduling system, the public is being asked to walk-in during normal business hours from Monday, October 19th - Tuesday, October 27th.

Monday - Thursday, 8 am - 4:30 pm, Friday, 8 am - 12 pm.

10/20/2026

🚨 NOW HIRING – CITY OF DICKINSON 🚨

🧾 ACCOUNTS PAYABLE SPECIALIST
💰 $24.00–$26.50/hour (DOE) | 📅 Monday–Friday
Process invoices and payments, reconcile vendor statements, and help keep the City’s financial records accurate, organized, and on time.

🏙️ CITY PLANNER
💰 $66,444.63–$73,360.24/year (DOE) | 📅 Monday–Friday
📦 Moving stipend available!
Help shape Dickinson’s future through community development, land use, zoning, and current and long-range planning.

🚧 STREET MAINTENANCE OPERATOR
💰 $24.24–$26.76/hour (DOE)
📅 Four 10-hour shifts (Monday–Thursday or Tuesday–Friday), with rotating on-call duties
Operate specialized equipment and maintain streets and public spaces to help keep Dickinson safe and moving forward.

📂 POLICE RECORDS CLERK
💰 $22.25/hour (DOE) | 📅 Monday–Friday
Support the Dickinson Police Department by maintaining accurate, organized records and providing essential administrative support.

🚛 SOLID WASTE OPERATOR
💰 $24.24–$26.76/hour (DOE) | 📅 Monday–Friday
Operate collection trucks and heavy equipment while supporting waste, recycling, landfill, and equipment maintenance operations.

Benefits: 80%–100% City-paid health insurance, optional dental, vision & life insurance, retirement plans, paid vacation & sick leave, 13 paid holidays, EAP, tuition reimbursement & more!

👉 Learn more and apply at jobs.dickinsongov.com

The City of Dickinson is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

10/20/2026

We are two weeks out from Election Day. Make plans now to cast your vote!

Early Voting is at the Stark County Courthouse
October 29 – 10AM to 6PM
October 30 – 10AM to 6PM
October 31 – 8AM to 1PM

Election Day is Tuesday, November 3rd. Stark County polling is open from 7AM to 7PM MT at all of the following locations:
Prairie Hills Mall, Dickinson
DSU Biesiot Activities Center
Belfield City Hall
Richardton City Hall

For more information, visit the ND Secretary of State’s website at www.sos.nd.gov/elections/voter

10/16/2026

Due to ongoing construction, the Dickinson Museum Center will not host a Halloween Fun Night in 2026. It will, however, return in 2027.

Follow the link to read more about the museum’s expansion project in The Dickinson Press:
https://www.thedickinsonpress.com/news/local/dickinson-museum-center-undergoes-6-million-expansion-to-support-research-tourism

We understand that this event will be missed by many this year, but don't worry! There are dozens of Halloween-themed events happening in our community in the weeks ahead!

Be sure to follow the Dickinson Area Public Library , the Dickinson Parks & Recreation , and Dickinson Legacy Square for more information.

10/14/2026

The Dickinson Fire Department concluded fire prevention week with a neighborhood visit to the Henry Biesiot Activities Center on Tuesday evening.

Kids and families explored our trucks, met our firefighters, and enjoyed a ride around the block with a cup of hot chocolate.

We enjoyed meeting our community and our next generation of firefighters!