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Prison expansion nears completion |
By bismarcktribune.com - Jenny Michael |
Published: 06/14/2013 |
Robyn Schmalenberger took over as warden of the North Dakota State Penitentiary in May 2010. The entire time she’s been at the helm of the maximum security prison, it has been under construction. “I’m very proud of the staff,” she said. The people who work at the prison have had to deal with constant changes and difficulties as they kept the facility going while adding a new cell house, new clinic and infirmary, new administrative segregation unit and other changes to the prison that opened in 1885. But the end is in sight. On Thursday, Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation officials unveiled the expanded facility at a dedication, followed by guided tours through the new spaces. Officials hope to start using the new features within two to three weeks, and the old East Cell House, in use since 1910, should be gone by the end of October. Read More. |
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