Article Photos: Officials pledge support after Minn. mill closed



  Union officials and long time mill employee Dale Dirks, center, made sure he got Governor Dayton's home number correct in his cell phone. Friday, August 3, 2012. in Sartell, Minn. Verso Paper Corp. won't reopen the Sartell paper mill that was heavily damaged by a Memorial Day explosion and fire, putting nearly 260 people out of work, the company said. (AP Photo/The Star Tribune, Glen Stubbe) MANDATORY CREDIT; ST. PAUL PIONEER PRESS OUT; MAGS OUT; TWIN CITIES TV OUT

Union officials and long time mill employee Dale Dirks, center, made sure he got Governor Dayton's home number correct in his cell phone. Friday, August 3, 2012. in Sartell, Minn. Verso Paper Corp. won't reopen the Sartell paper mill that was heavily damaged by a Memorial Day explosion and fire, putting nearly 260 people out of work, the company said. (AP Photo/The Star Tribune, Glen Stubbe) MANDATORY CREDIT; ST. PAUL PIONEER PRESS OUT; MAGS OUT; TWIN CITIES TV OUT