In business: Sherburne County Jail earns national accreditation for health care

Sarah Kocher, St. Cloud Times
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Sherburne County Jail has been accredited by the National Commission on Correctional Health Care.

"Accreditation recognizes the jail’s dedication to compliance with the most respected standards of correctional care," according to a press release from the sheriff's office.

The accreditation comes after experts in correctional health care and a physician survey the facility in regards to its safety standards, personnel and training, health care services and support, patient care and treatment, health promotion, special needs and services, health records and legal issues, according to Sheriff Joel Brott. Input from national experts in correctional health care provide input on accreditation standards.

College of Saint Benedict/Saint John's University names new position

The College of Saint Benedict and Saint John's University has appointed Cheryl Stanton to the new role of general counsel and corporate secretary to the boards of trustees.

Cheryl Stanton
Cheryl Stanton

In this position, "Stanton oversees the provision of legal services to CSB and SJU and provides executive and confidential assistance, and legal and strategic guidance, to the presidents and boards of CSB and SJU," said a press release.

She will also serve as the schools' Title IX Coordinator, according to the release.

Stanton has more than 24 years of legal experience, both as a general counsel and with complex litigation. Her previous role was chief legal officer, general counsel and corporate secretary to financial institution BNCORP INC. and BNC National Bank.

Moore Engineering adds 7 to St. Cloud-based team

ST. CLOUD — Moore Engineering Inc. expanded its environmental team for projects throughout Minnesota and North Dakota.

Those added to the team include:

  • Wes Boll, senior project manager and environmental scientist III

  • Meaghan Dietrich, environmental scientist II

  • Dan Elemes, senior professional engineer

  • Luke Henderson, environmental technician

  • Margaret Johnson, watershed and water quality coordinator

  • Jeff Madejczyk, senior project manager

  • Matt Summers, environmental scientist II

The team expansion was done to provide more leadership and support for environmental projects, water resources, transportation and local government projects, a release from the company said.

“We are excited about our team’s capabilities to provide comprehensive environmental services to a variety of clients, including local governments, watershed districts and private landowners,” Moore Engineering’s Environmental Group Leader Amy Denz said in the press release. “We are looking forward to serving many rural and urban project needs while developing stronger partnerships with our clients.”

Moore Engineering is an employee-owned civil engineering and land surveying company with 11 offices in Minnesota and North Dakota.

Sarah Kocher is the business reporter for the St. Cloud Times. Reach her at 320-255-8799 or skocher@stcloudtimes.com. Follow her on Twitter @SarahAKocher.

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