A hometown success story keeps getting better as it continues into its second 25 years. Dakota Utility Contractors, who specialize in directional drilling, began in 2000 as a father-son startup crew out of the family garage. Possessing a single drilling rig, they steadily grew to over 20 crews and a fleet of 350 equipment.
Aaron and Ashlie Graff, his wife and Dakota owner, have established the busi…