
Meidinger interning at DCN
Meidinger interning at DCN

Spring 2025 Newsletter
Spring 2025 Newsletter

DCN hires Fries
DCN hires Fries

DCN hires Herreid
DCN hires Herreid

DCN promotes Brousseau
DCN promotes Brousseau

DCN promotes Boelter, Fisher
DCN promotes Boelter, Fisher

Fall 2024 Newsletter
Fall 2024 Newsletter

DCN pair earn certifications
DCN pair earn certifications

DCN technicians earn Nokia certification
DCN technicians earn Nokia certification

DCN hires Jorgenson
DCN hires Jorgenson

DCN hires Simmonds as CFO
DCN hires Simmonds as CFO

DCN hires Aannerud
DCN hires Aannerud

DCN’s Rasmussen earns Veeam certification
DCN’s Rasmussen earns Veeam certification

DCN hires Thompson
DCN hires Thompson

DCN employees earn Ethernet certification
DCN employees earn Ethernet certification

Kalbus named DCN accounting manager
Kalbus named DCN accounting manager

Spring 2024 Newsletter
Spring 2024 Newsletter

DCN hires Mitchell
DCN hires Mitchell

DCN and Grand Farm partner for connectivity
DCN and Grand Farm partner for connectivity

DCN hires Boelter, Daniels
DCN hires Boelter, Daniels

DCN’s Rasmussen earns certifications
DCN’s Rasmussen earns certifications

Alme joins DCN
Alme joins DCN

Bartlett earns Microsoft certification
Bartlett earns Microsoft certification

Fall 2023 Newsletter
Fall 2023 Newsletter

DCN hires Opdahl as NOC manager
DCN hires Opdahl as NOC manager

Johnson joins DCN
Johnson joins DCN

DCN technicians earn certifications
DCN technicians earn certifications

DCN’s Rasmussen recertified
DCN’s Rasmussen recertified

Fisher earns PMP certification
Fisher earns PMP certification

DCN’s Rasmussen earns certification
DCN’s Rasmussen earns certification

DCN receives $19.7 million grant to reduce cost of network expansion
DCN receives $19.7 million grant to reduce cost of network expansion

Spring 2023 Newsletter
Spring 2023 Newsletter

Trio joins DCN technical team
Trio joins DCN technical team

DCN hires Syverson as CFO
DCN hires Syverson as CFO

DCN hires Ritz
DCN hires Ritz

Fall 2022 Newsletter
Fall 2022 Newsletter

DCN team earns CPSP certification
DCN team earns CPSP certification

Subramanian earns CISSP certification
Subramanian earns CISSP certification

Norgaard joins DCN as intern
Norgaard joins DCN as intern

DCN hires Neiss
DCN hires Neiss

June 2022 Newsletter
June 2022 Newsletter

DCN hires Bartlett
DCN hires Bartlett

DCN employees earn Ethernet certification
DCN employees earn Ethernet certification

Arndorfer reappointed to FCC task force
Arndorfer reappointed to FCC task force

November 2021 Newsletter
November 2021 Newsletter

Arndorfer elected INDATEL officer
Arndorfer elected INDATEL officer

DCN hires Rasmussen
DCN hires Rasmussen

DCN hires Malsam
DCN hires Malsam

Crusoe Energy Systems and Dakota Carrier Network Announce Collaboration Expanding Telecommunication Services, Internet Connectivity and Social Impact Initiatives in North Dakota
Crusoe Energy Systems and Dakota Carrier Network Announce Collaboration Expanding Telecommunication Services, Internet Connectivity and Social Impact Initiatives in North Dakota

March 2021 Newsletter
March 2021 Newsletter

Subramanian named DCN Information Systems Manager
Subramanian named DCN Information Systems Manager

DCN hires Forseth
DCN hires Forseth

DCN hires Schwantes
DCN hires Schwantes

DCN named to 50 Best
DCN named to 50 Best

How North Dakota Bridged the COVID-19 Home Access Gap
How North Dakota Bridged the COVID-19 Home Access Gap

Walker joins DCN
Walker joins DCN

Schweitzer joins DCN
Schweitzer joins DCN

Branstner Joins DCN Team
Branstner Joins DCN Team

Multi-layered cybersecurity programs
Multi-layered cybersecurity programs

Fall 2019 Newsletter
Fall 2019 Newsletter

DCN’s Domres to represent ND at InfraGard Leadership Academy
DCN’s Domres to represent ND at InfraGard Leadership Academy

DCN boosts enterprise network connectivity with next generation SD-WAN services
DCN boosts enterprise network connectivity with next generation SD-WAN services

DCN’s Arndorfer, Heck to represent broadband companies on national network management provider’s board
DCN’s Arndorfer, Heck to represent broadband companies on national network management provider’s board

Cybersecurity education and training “K-20W” Initiative wins national award
Cybersecurity education and training “K-20W” Initiative wins national award

DCN delivers one-gigabit internet access to North Dakota K-12 schools
DCN delivers one-gigabit internet access to North Dakota K-12 schools

DCN opens carrier neutral Meet Me rooms in data centers
DCN opens carrier neutral Meet Me rooms in data centers

DCN and CenCom break ground on public safety communications center
DCN and CenCom break ground on public safety communications center

DCN addition will be future CenCom home
DCN addition will be future CenCom home

DCN hires Walz, Strong
DCN hires Walz, Strong

Be in-the-know on INDATEL
Be in-the-know on INDATEL

Ten DCN employees receive MEF-CECP certifications
Ten DCN employees receive MEF-CECP certifications

DCN promotes Aslakson, Guthmiller
DCN promotes Aslakson, Guthmiller

DCN hires first-ever intern Greg Strong
DCN hires first-ever intern Greg Strong

U.S. News & World Report: Internet Access Rankings
U.S. News & World Report: Internet Access Rankings

NDATC announces launch of new brand as BAND: Broadband Association of North Dakota
NDATC announces launch of new brand as BAND: Broadband Association of North Dakota

DCN completes Tier III Great Plains Data Center expansion
DCN completes Tier III Great Plains Data Center expansion

How Did North Dakota Become the Crown Jewel of the Internet in the Midwest?
How Did North Dakota Become the Crown Jewel of the Internet in the Midwest?

BPS STEM Students Participate in DCN Program to Inspire Technology Careers
BPS STEM Students Participate in DCN Program to Inspire Technology Careers

Fall 2018 Newsletter
Fall 2018 Newsletter

DCN CEO Arndorfer recognized as 2018 DSU Alumni Fellow
DCN CEO Arndorfer recognized as 2018 DSU Alumni Fellow

DCN CEO Arndorfer elected to national board
DCN CEO Arndorfer elected to national board

Leading the Nation: Prairie Business Feature
Leading the Nation: Prairie Business Feature

N.D.’s broadband leadership benefits entire state
N.D.’s broadband leadership benefits entire state

DCN’s Kaeding announces retirement, Domres promoted
DCN’s Kaeding announces retirement, Domres promoted

Two DCN owner companies receive national award
Two DCN owner companies receive national award

Todd Domres joins InfraGard Board
Todd Domres joins InfraGard Board

Erik Brousseau earns OC-P certification
Erik Brousseau earns OC-P certification

Two DCN employees celebrate 20 years of service
Two DCN employees celebrate 20 years of service

DCN to upgrade North Dakota State Internet Network to 100 Gigabit
DCN to upgrade North Dakota State Internet Network to 100 Gigabit

DCN’s Arndorfer Presents At National Telecom Forum
DCN’s Arndorfer Presents At National Telecom Forum

Joanna Drennen joins DCN team
Joanna Drennen joins DCN team

February 2018 Newsletter
February 2018 Newsletter

Kristin Barth Joins DCN Team
Kristin Barth Joins DCN Team

Domres Joins InfraGard ND Board of Directors
Domres Joins InfraGard ND Board of Directors

DCN Owner Companies Receive National Awards
DCN Owner Companies Receive National Awards

Crews Break Ground on DCN’s Data Center in Fargo
Crews Break Ground on DCN’s Data Center in Fargo

September 2017 Newsletter
September 2017 Newsletter

DCN to build Tier III data center in Fargo
DCN to build Tier III data center in Fargo

Proud Sponsor of 2017 FCA Golf Scramble
Proud Sponsor of 2017 FCA Golf Scramble

Save The Date: 2017 State Of Technology
Save The Date: 2017 State Of Technology

Tenderholt Earns OC-P Certification
Tenderholt Earns OC-P Certification

DCN Sponsor at 2017 Quad States Convention
DCN Sponsor at 2017 Quad States Convention

Sheldon Dacar Joins DCN Team
Sheldon Dacar Joins DCN Team

DCN Featured in Local Magazine
DCN Featured in Local Magazine

How Do You Embrace Technology?
How Do You Embrace Technology?

DCN Sponsor at ND Cyber Security Conference
DCN Sponsor at ND Cyber Security Conference

February 2017 Newsletter
February 2017 Newsletter

Lisa Fisher Joins DCN
Lisa Fisher Joins DCN

DCN Celebrates Major Data Center Expansion
DCN Celebrates Major Data Center Expansion

DCN Data Center Expansion Open House
DCN Data Center Expansion Open House

Markert Joins DCN Team
Markert Joins DCN Team

DCN Delivers Mobile Backhaul SLAs for Tier 1 Mobile Operators with Centina Systems’ NetOmnia
DCN Delivers Mobile Backhaul SLAs for Tier 1 Mobile Operators with Centina Systems’ NetOmnia

Technology Takes The Stage In North Dakota
Technology Takes The Stage In North Dakota

DCN Network Specialist Diane Heier Retires
DCN Network Specialist Diane Heier Retires

Dakota Carrier Network Sponsors Voices of Vision Event
Dakota Carrier Network Sponsors Voices of Vision Event

BPS Students Tour DCN
BPS Students Tour DCN

Burgum Commends DCN’s Fiber Initiative
Burgum Commends DCN’s Fiber Initiative

September 2016 Newsletter
September 2016 Newsletter

Account Executive Joins DCN Team
Account Executive Joins DCN Team

DCN Launches Statewide Wi-Fi Network
DCN Launches Statewide Wi-Fi Network

DCN to Announce New Initiative at State of Technology Event
DCN to Announce New Initiative at State of Technology Event

Data Center Expansion Update
Data Center Expansion Update

BSC Students Tour DCN
BSC Students Tour DCN

Kalbus Joins DCN Team
Kalbus Joins DCN Team

DCN Featured in ND Living Magazine
DCN Featured in ND Living Magazine

ITCND Elects Kaeding VP
ITCND Elects Kaeding VP

March 2016 Newsletter
March 2016 Newsletter

Making Progress in Bismarck Data Center Expansion
Making Progress in Bismarck Data Center Expansion

DCN’s CEO Presents at TT&S Annual Conference
DCN’s CEO Presents at TT&S Annual Conference

DCN Pours Concrete for Data Center Expansion
DCN Pours Concrete for Data Center Expansion

New Employee Hired
New Employee Hired

DCN Featured at National Summit
DCN Featured at National Summit

September 2015 Newsletter
September 2015 Newsletter

ITCND Award Presented to DCN’s CEO
ITCND Award Presented to DCN’s CEO

DCN Helps Young Professionals
DCN Helps Young Professionals

DCN Proud Sponsor of Fargo’s Airsho
DCN Proud Sponsor of Fargo’s Airsho

14th Annual Dakota Carrier Classic
14th Annual Dakota Carrier Classic

Thiel Receives NRS I Certification
Thiel Receives NRS I Certification

February 2015 Newsletter
February 2015 Newsletter

DCN Offers Cloud Computing to Support Oil Industry
DCN Offers Cloud Computing to Support Oil Industry

Consolidated Telcom Announces Gigabit Services
Consolidated Telcom Announces Gigabit Services

DCN Participates in Local Events
DCN Participates in Local Events

Polar Communications Announces First Gigabit Customer
Polar Communications Announces First Gigabit Customer

Employee Earns Certification
Employee Earns Certification

September 2014 Newsletter
September 2014 Newsletter

March 2014 Newsletter
March 2014 Newsletter

July 2012 Newsletter