Long serving juvenile court officer Hamnes to retire

Launee Hamnes, Juvenile Court Officer II in the Devils Lake Juvenile Court Office, will retire from the North Dakota Court System on March 31 after 32 years of service.

Job Announcement

A job announcement for a Deputy Clerk of Court with the District Court in Bismarck has been posted.

Job Announcement

A job announcement for a Juvenile Court Officer I with the Juvenile Court in Williston has been posted.

Courthouse Delays and Closures March 15

Pembina and Sargent County will have delayed openings. Dickey, Kidder, McIntosh, Ramsey, and Traill County will be closed for the day.

Courthouse Closures March 14th

Updated: 8:49 AM - Due to the severe weather forecast a number of courthouses will be closed. This article will be updated as new closures are announced.

Judge Sonna M. Anderson 1958-2019

Retired South Central Judicial District Judge Sonna M. Anderson died March 10. Services will be held at 2 p.m. on Saturday, March 16, at First Lutheran Church in Bismarck. Judge Anderson was appointed to the bench in 2003 and served until 2018. A University of Denver College of Law graduate, she was admitted to the N.D. bar in 1985.

The man behind the bench

The Good Life: "While much of the greater Fargo-Moorhead area was shut down or closing early for the day, the Cass County Courthouse in Fargo was open for business as usual in spite of the record cold snap that had gripped the region that last week of January 2019."

Job Announcement

A job announcement for a Juvenile Court Officer I with the Juvenile Court in Devils Lake has been posted.

Job Announcement

A job announcement for a Juvenile Drug Court Coordinator with the Juvenile Court in Minot has been posted.

Job Announcement

A job announcement for a Deputy Clerk of District Court for the District Court in Mandan has been posted.

Grand Forks district judges meet with UND constitutional law students

On Feb. 22, Northeast Central Judicial District judges Donald Hager and Jay Knudson hosted the University of North Dakota Constitutional Law class taught by Associate Professor Julia Ernst. They discussed constitutional law issues that they have seen in the district court and also provided a few tips on practicing in the state courts.

Job Announcement

A job announcement for a Case Aide for the Juvenile Court at multiple locations in N.D. has been posted.

Job Announcement

A job announcement for a Juvenile Drug Court Coordinator with the Juvenile Court in Grand Forks has been posted.

Judge Van de Streek investiture

Judge Tristan Van de Streek's formal investiture ceremony will be held at 3 p.m. on Wednesday, Feb. 6 at the Cass County courthouse.

Grand Forks County to celebrate clerk's office renovations June 15

Improvements to the Grand Forks County Clerk of District Court office will be unveiled at a Grand Reopening celebration at 11:30 a.m. on Friday, June 15. The office received a 2017 Court Facilities Improvement Grant totaling $60,821.97, which paid for 75 percent of the clerk's office renovation. Grand Forks County paid the remaining 25 percent.