The Grand Forks Region Economic development Corporation honored Alerus Financial Corporation’s Karl Bollingberg with the 2024 Klaus Thiessen Impact Award at this week’s annual meeting.
The theme of the event was Our Time Is Now.
The award recognizes an outstanding business or individual that has made a positive impact on economic growth and prosperity in the region.
The award was named in honor of Klaus Thiessen, who served as the organization’s president & CEO for 14 years.
Around 300 people attended this year’s event.
'Don't call her Senator'
(KNOX) - The prosecutor in the Nicole Mitchell burglary case is asking a judge to block lawyers from mentioning that she's a state senator, according to a court filing this week. In his request to the court, Becker County Attorney Brian McDonald said...
Jan 02, 2025
Park River man appeals Facebook case to another court
(KNOX) - A new case has been filed in U.S. District court by a Park River man accusing a state lawmaker of evidence tampering and obstruction. Mitchell Sanderson accused Edinburg Republican Yah-nuh Meer-doll in state court last year for allegedly vio...
Jan 01, 2025
Xcel Energy customers in Minnesota will see electricity rate increase
(KNOX) - EXcel Energy's Minnesota customers will see higher electric rates starting this month. In December, the Minnesota Public Utilities Commission approved a 5.2 percent interim rate increase for the state's largest utility, which was less than X...
15h ago
North Dakota State Senator Jeff Barta of Grand Forks says Property Tax Reform is on The Agenda
(North Dakota Senate image) (KNOX) - North Dakota State Senator Jeff Barta of Grand Forks says that there are a lot things lawmakers will take up when the North Dakota Legislature convenes next week. "I think until we all get together, and get t...
21h ago