Tag: Steele County

Steele County Storm Damage

SHARON, ND—There have been many reports of storm-related damage in Steele County.  Steele County Sheriff Wayne Beckman says most of the damage was in Sharon, where there were toppled bins and roofs peeled off buildings, as well as downed trees and power lines.  There’s no word when power will be restored in Sharon.  Meanwhile, in…
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August 8, 2025 0

Steele County Training Exercise Monday

FINLEY, ND—Law enforcement and emergency crews in Steele County will have a training exercise Monday at Hope-Page High School in Hope.  Steele County Sheriff Wayne Beckman says the exercise will simulate a full-scale emergency response to an active shooting scenario. The Steele County Sheriff’s Department and Emergency Management Department will be involved, along with the…
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August 11, 2023 0

Steele County Emergency Crews Continue Dealing with Effects of Area Flooding

FINLEY, N.D. – The Steele County Sheriff’s Department, Hatton Rural Fire District and other regional agencies continue to provide crucial support when possible to area residents during this flood event.  “A Steele County farmstead, which had dike protection, was inundated on Sunday night near Hatton,” said Steele County Sheriff Wayne Beckman. “With the help of…
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April 25, 2022 0

Traill & Steele Counties Hosting Joint Emergency Training Exercise this Wednesday at Mayville State

HILLSBORO, N.D. – Emergency crews from Traill and Steele counties will participate in a training exercise Wednesday, March 9 from 3 to 7:30 p.m. at Mayville State University.  The exercise will simulate a full-scale emergency and involves an active threat scenario. The participating agencies include first responders, emergency crews and other stakeholders from the area…
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March 7, 2022 0