Dakota Territory Sheriff's Conference
Hosted by ND Sheriff's & Deputies Association
November 17-19th 2025 - Fargo, ND
Delta Marriott, Fargo is the Conference Host Hotel. A block of rooms are available under Dakota Territory Sheriff's Conference. Reservations can be made by calling (701) 277-9000 reference the Dakota Territory Sheriff's Conference when booking for the conference rate. Click to book online at Delta.
Candlewood Suites, Fargo also has a room block under Dakota Territory Sheriff's Conference. Call (701) 282-6006 to make reservations and reference Dakota Territory Sheriff's Conference or book online.
Both hotel blocks will be released October 17th.
Attendees Click Here to Register.
Sponsors/Vendors Quick Link to Register
Registration deadline is November 5th.
Dakota Territory Sheriffs Conference Agenda - 13 hours POST Credits
November 17th
1:00 NDSDA Business Meeting (Attorney General, Highway Patrol, Medical Marijuana, SIRN Updates)
2:30 Welcome
2:45 Southern Border & Western States Sheriff's Association Issues - Mark Daniels, Cochise Co. Sheriff
3:30 National Sheriff's Association & Federal Policy Updates - Justin Smith & Yesim Karaman, NSA
4:15 Ethics: It's All About the Little Things - Dr. Kimberly Miller
5:30 Welcome Social
November 18th
7:30 Breakfast
8:30 Case Study: July 2023 Fargo Ambush Incident - Part 1 - Dan Heidbreder & Shelby Franklin, BCI
10:30 Vendor Networking Break
11:30 Lunch
12:30 Case Study: July 2023 Fargo Incident Investigation - Part 2 - Dan Korsmo, Cass Co Sheriffs Office
2:00 Vendor Networking Break
3:00 Vendor Speaking Opportunity
3:30 Employee Selection & Development - Dr. Kimberly Miller
6:00 Social & Banquet
November 19th
7:00 Breakfast
8:00 Accountability & Trust in County Leadership - Kari Dunn, All In Development Co.
9:30 Midwest HIDTA Update - Daniel Neill, Exec Dir.
10:15 ICE & 287G Program Update - Corey McMahon & Steven Draves
11:00 Raising Awareness about the Northern Border Security Mission - Michael Hanson, Border Patrol
12:00 Lunch
1:00 Challenges & Solutions in Recruiting the Next Generation of Law Enforcement - Panel Discussion
2:00 Policing, Stress, Mental Health & Seeking Help - Carol Archbold, NDSU
3:00 Adjourn
Conference Sponsorship Opportunities
Options are listed below. Click here to register.
The North Dakota Sheriff's & Deputies Association is honored to host the Dakota Territory Sheriff's Conference. Below you will find an explaination of numerous opportunities for sponsors and exhibitors. Participating in this event will be Sheriffs, deputies and jail administrators from North and South Dakota. 200 attendees are expected at this bi-annual event. We appreciate your consideration and involvement; your support will be acknowledged at the conference.
Platinum Sponsor $5,000
Includes:
- Exclusive Sponsorship of the Welcome Social
- Premier Exhibit Space (2+ traditional booth space to allow for a non-traditional set up)
- Registration for 3 which includes all conference meal events including welcome social & banquet
- 15 minute speaking opportunity
- 1/2 page advertisement in conference program
Gold Sponsor $2,500
Includes:
- Exhibit Space
- Registration for 2 which includes all conference meal events including welcome social & banquet
- 5 minute speaking opportunity
- 1/4 page advertisement in conference program
Silver Sponsor $1,000
Includes:
- Exhibit Space
- Registration for 2 which includes welcome social, breakfast & lunch on 11/18
- Company logo with sponsorship recognition in conference program
Bronze Sponsor $600
Includes:
- Exhibit Space
- Registration for 1 which includes welcome social, breakfast & lunch on 11/18
- Company name listed in conference program
Community Sponsor – $250
Includes:
- Company name listed in conference program
Hospitality Sponsor (Nov 17th and/or Nov 18th)
Responsible for hosting designated room and providing food & beverages
Please contact donnell.preskey@ndaco.org to request.
Included:
- Hospitality room space
- Acknowledged as Hospitality Sponsor in conference program
Exhibitor Information
- Set Up: Between 1-5 on 11/17 or 8-9am on 11/18
- Exhibit Hours:
- Welcome social on 11/17
- November 18th - 2 dedicated 1-hour breaks in morning & afternoon
- 8 foot table with black spandex and two chairs
- Electrical access limited; extension cords not provided. Direct electrical access provided for additional $55 fee.
- Additional registration fee of $50 for attendees not covered by sponsorship level