Category Archives: Business News
Business News: GF new homes...ACME & CVB
America's employers added 467,000 jobs in January in a sign of the economy's resilience even in the face of a wave of omicron infections last month. The government's report also drastically revised up...
Feb 06, 2022
Minot base has $607 million economic impact
A new analysis pegs the local economic impact of the Minot Air Force Base at nearly $607 million in the past fiscal year. The 2021 fiscal year economic impact is lower than fiscal year 2020, when the ...
Feb 04, 2022
Flight to MSP returns to Vegas for 'hard landing'
Authorities say no one was injured when an aircraft bound from Las Vegas to the Twin Cities returned early today (Fri) for a "hard landing" with a landing gear malfunction at Las Vegas's Harry Reid In...
Feb 04, 2022
Canadian truckers slow roll vaccine protest
Truckers north of the border have been telling government leaders what they think of vaccine mandates affecting their sector. At issue is a COVID vaccination mandate for trucks who drive cross border ...
Feb 03, 2022
Initial round of CTE money dispersed
The North Dakota State Board for Career and Technical Education has awarded funding to three proposed projects in the amount of just shy of $20 million dollars.. The grant required a dollar-for-dollar...
Feb 03, 2022
School committee to endorse Olive Ann with changes
With a few tweaks to the project and some changes in the taxing formula a committee of the Grand Forks school board is ready to recommend the full group support incentives for the downtown Olive Ann b...
Feb 02, 2022
EGF takes next step in annexation
East Grand Forks is poised to grow by another 22 acres after action by the city council last night (Tuesday). Members voted to annex a parcel of land in Huntsville Township near County Road 17 and wes...
Feb 02, 2022
MN's job scene still on the recovery path
Many Minnesotans continue to be out of work, but the employment impact of the pandemic on workers has been difficult to measure. The pandemic caused some people to drop out of the workforce, lowering ...
Feb 02, 2022
Expansion of $260M gas pipeline completed in ND
A subsidiary of Bismarck-based MDU Resources Group Inc. says it has completed expansion of a $260 million natural gas pipeline in western North Dakota. State officials have hailed WBI Energy Inc.'s No...
Feb 01, 2022
ND is holding $104 million in unclaimed property
The state of North Dakota is holding $104 million in unclaimed property and wants to find its owners. The North Dakota Department of Trust Lands noted the amount of abandoned property has been on the ...
Feb 01, 2022