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Dickinson State outlines arena, AG building and campus projects; seeks long-term support for TR Center role
Summary
Dickinson State University presented campus project timelines and program plans to the Dickinson City Commission, including a new indoor arena expected to open in 2026, an AG building reopening in 2025, Woods Hall renovations and a fundraising push tied to the university—s role with the TR Center.
Ty Orton of Dickinson State University (DSU) gave commissioners a campus update covering capital projects, enrollment, program development and fundraising.
Orton said the new indoor arena will seat just under 900 people and is intended to host rodeo and equestrian events, acting as a weather-resilient venue for large regional competitions. He said footings and parking work were already underway and the building shell is expected to arrive in early 2026 with a target opening in 2026 for arena events. The arena plan includes a limited entryway and a "Hall of Fame" room…
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