North Dakota’s taxable sales and purchases climbed over 21% during the first three months of 2023.
North Dakota Tax Commissioner Brian Kroshus says S & P’s totaled $5.7 billion dollars in January…February…and March. Kroshus says it was the eighth consecutive quarter of growth – a sign of a strong state economy.
Fourteen of the 15 major sectors experienced gains compared to one year ago.
Among the state’s largest cities Minot recorded a 15.5% jump in S & P’s…Grand Forks 7.3%…Bismarck climbed 5.7%…and Fargo had a 5.5% increase.
Schools at Grand Forks Air Force Base Get Federal Grants
(File image) (KNOX) - The Office of Local Defense Community Cooperation awarded Twining Elementary and Middle School a grant to address capacity and condition deficiencies at the schools on the Grand Forks Air Force Base. The project is part of the ...
Dec 05, 2025
East Grand Forks Fire Caused By E-Cigarette Charger
(File image) (KNOX) - Wednesday afternoon East Grand Forks fire crews responded to multiple fire alarms at Douglas Place, a treatment facility on Gateway Drive North East. Firefighters arriving on scene found heavy smoke in the building's hallways. C...
Dec 04, 2025
Former Grand Forks Pharmacist Pleads Not Guilty
(File image) (KNOX) - A former Grand Forks pharmacist accused of stealing approximately $15,000 worth of drugs waived his preliminary hearing and pleaded not guilty. Brayden Trontvet, 36, has been charged with theft between $10,000 and $50,000 and d...
Nov 30, 2025
Fire At Auto Dealership In Crooskston
(File image) (KNOX) - A fire shut down streets near Christian Brothers Ford in Crookston. The Crookston Fire Department confirmed that at about 4:30 Thursday afternoon the fire was out. Crookston Firefighters were dispatched to the dealership just be...
Dec 05, 2025
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