The former Herald building in downtown Grand Forks – now known as the HIVE – could soon be getting a new name.
The city is considering selling the naming rights to the tech accelerator building. The minimum bid is set at $500,000 dollars.
Respondents are encouraged to include “HIVE” in the name and logo. HIVE stands for Herald Innovative Venture Engine.
The Growth Fund reviewed the R-F-P for the naming rights last night (Monday). The deadline for sponsor submissions is March 2nd.


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