Category Archives: Business News

Airline to offer nonstop flights from Vermont to MSP
An airline is coming to the Burlington, Vermont, International Airport offering seasonal nonstop flights to Minneapolis-St. Paul starting next June. Airport officials made the announcement about Sun C...
Pat Sweeney Oct 20, 2021

Biden administration move could block MN copper mine
The Biden administration has dealt a serious blow to the proposed Twin Metals copper-nickel mine on the edge of the Boundary Waters Canoe Area in northeastern Minnesota. The government ordered a study...
Pat Sweeney Oct 20, 2021

More dollars secured for Grand Forks CIA project
The effort to raise money for a proposed Career Impact Academy in Grand Forks has surpassed the halfway point with the Grand Forks County Commission chipping in some $400,000 dollars towards the plan....
Doug Barrett Oct 20, 2021

GF project secures 2021 tourism grant
The North Dakota Department of Commerce has agreed to fund five projects to the tune of one-million dollars through the 2021 Tourism Planning Grant. The money - appropriated by the legislature - is in...
Doug Barrett Oct 20, 2021

2 Altru physicians honored by ND Medical Assn.
Two Grand Forks physicians have been honored by the North Dakota Medical Association. Dr. Casey Ryan is the recipient of the 2021 Physician Community & Professional Services award for outstanding ...
Pat Sweeney Oct 19, 2021

Fargo fire damages commercial building
Fargo firefighters battled a commercial building fire last night. The blaze was reported in a large oven (4014 15th Avenue North) shortly before 8:00 p.m. When crews arrived heavy smoke was visible ou...
Doug Barrett Oct 19, 2021

Winter heating bills set to climb as temps drop
With prices surging worldwide for heating oil, natural gas and other fuels, the U.S. government said it expects households to see their heating bills jump as much as 54% compared to last winter. Nearl...
Doug Barrett Oct 18, 2021

Enbridge fails to meet aquifer cleanup deadline in Minnesota
Enbridge has failed to meet a deadline set by the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources for cleaning up a site where an aquifer ruptured during construction of the Line 3 oil pipeline. The DNR had...
Doug Barrett Oct 18, 2021

Business News: ND online jobs...Delta & GF awards
The number of Americans applying for unemployment benefits fell to its lowest level since the pandemic began, a sign the job market is still improving even as hiring has slowed in the past two months....
Doug Barrett Oct 17, 2021

EERC gets $5M Dept. of Energy grant
The U.S. Department of Energy has awarded approximately $5 million to UND's Energy & Environmental Research Center. The money will support the EERC-led Plains CO2 Reduction Partnership, whi...
Pat Sweeney Oct 15, 2021