Minnehaha County unveiled its new virtual courtroom


Posted September 15, 2020

Minnehaha County unveiled its new courtroom on Monday; a virtual one. When the county was building its new jail two years ago, it also designed a courtroom inside of it. As you’re about to see, it not only saves time for jail staff, but it’s also a lot safer for them. You are looking at […]

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Work begins on jail expansion, remodel


Posted September 11, 2020

Demolition started this week at the Brookings County Detention Center property, as contractors tore down the outdoor recreation center, took out a parking lot, and moved in equipment in preparation for renovations and additions to the jail. “They’re just preparing the site is what they’re doing,” Sheriff Marty Stanwick said. “Once they get the site […]

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September/October 2020 Gang Box


Posted September 4, 2020

Read the September/October 2020 Gang Box Issue. Highlights include: Goodbye Brooke Cosand, New Employees: Ron Faber and Trevor Overweg and Employee Spotlight: Al Fincher.

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Henry Carlson Construction hires Project Accountant


Posted August 31, 2020

Henry Carlson Construction has hired a new Project Accountant, Trevor Overweg. Trevor is originally from Platte, SD and grew up working for his father’s residential construction business and worked in commercial construction for a few years. Most recently, he was a Project Accountant at SDSU Facilities and Services. Welcome Trevor!

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Henry Carlson Companies Hires Corporate Safety/Risk Manager


Posted August 17, 2020

Henry Carlson Companies is excited to welcome Ron Faber to our team! Ron is our new corporate safety/risk manager and brings over 40 years of experience in the safety field. Welcome Ron!

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Take a look inside the new Minnehaha County Jail


Posted August 7, 2020

The expansion of the Minnehaha County Jail is nearly complete, and county leaders are looking forward to what the improvements will mean for inmates, staff and the local criminal justice process overall.  The $48 million project came in about $1 million to 1.5 million under budget and ahead of schedule: a pleasant surprise for county leaders. That’s […]

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The Banquet’s Project: SOS


Posted August 5, 2020

Henry Carlson Construction and ASCO employees donated 750 composition and spiral notebooks to The Banquet’s Project: SOS program. Last year over 6,000 backpacks were distributed to kids in the area. This year DoorDash is assisting with backpack deliveries. For more information about the program or to donate, visit: https://thebanquetsf.org/project-sos.      

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July/August 2020 Gang Box


Posted July 17, 2020

Read the July/August 2020 Gang Box Issue. Highlights include: project updates, HCC hires new field engineer and job listings.

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First PREMIER Bank Progress Video


Posted July 15, 2020

A look at the progress being made at the First PREMIER Bank headquarters in Sioux Falls, SD. The building is a five story, 77,000 SF facility that is located on the northeast corner of Minnesota Avenue and 14th Street. It will bring together services that are now spread out throughout Sioux Falls. The office will […]

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Amanda Painter Promoted to Controller


Posted June 23, 2020

Congratulations to Amanda Painter on her promotion from Project Accountant to Controller. Amanda has been assisting with the Controller duties since the position became open in March and has now officially taken on the role full-time. She will continue to assist with the Sanford Project Accountant duties until that position is filled.   Amanda has […]

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