Flathead District Judge Dan Wilson, right, and retired Flathead District Judge Ted O. Lympus sign the oath of office after Wilson was sworn in on Friday. (Aaric Bryan/Daily Inter Lake)
January 2, 2017
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District Judge Dan Wilson launches bid for state Supreme Court
Flathead County District Court Judge Dan Wilson is centering his newly launched campaign for the Montana Supreme Court on his experience, what he describes as a common sense approach to applying the law and by highlighting the importance of an independent judiciary.
New district judge steps up from justice court, says he's ready for challenges ahead
After six years of serving as Flathead County justice of the peace, Dan Wilson was sworn in as Flathead County District Court judge on Friday before colleagues, friends and family, in the courtroom in which he’ll now take part in a more serious and complex division of the criminal justice system.