Category Archives: Business News
$1M ND Powerball ticket winner is from MN
The winner of a one-million-dollar North Dakota Powerball ticket is from Stillwater, Minnesota. The quick-pick ticket, purchased at a Cenex C-Store in Wahpeton, won a million dollars in Wednesd...
Oct 15, 2021
GF council to revisit smoking law changes
Some questions have been raised as to recent council action that updated city codes related to smokes and booze. One of the changes moves the age for selling tobacco products from 18 to 21. Store empl...
Oct 15, 2021
Canadian firm reveals plan for $2.8B ND gas plant
A Canadian energy company has announced a plan to build North Dakota's first factory designed to turn natural gas into liquid fuels. Officials say it also will help curb the burning of the gas that's ...
Oct 14, 2021
ND Powerball $1,000,000 ticket purchased in Wahpeton
North Dakota lottery officials are waiting to hear from North Dakota's latest millionaire. A winning $1,000,000 dollar Powerball ticket from Wednesday's drawing was sold at the Cenex C-Store in Wahpet...
Oct 14, 2021
Social Security checks getting big boost as inflation rises
Millions of retirees on Social Security will get a 5.9% boost in benefits for 2022. The biggest cost-of-living adjustment in 39 years follows a burst in inflation as the economy struggles to shake off...
Oct 14, 2021
Global Hawk 20's to support UAS research in GF
A plan is in the works to base the Department of Defense's new Sky Range program in Grand Forks. U.S. Senator John Hoeven outlined the program during remarks at the UAS Summit at the Alerus Center. Ho...
Oct 14, 2021
Attorney: Photo business that closed working with customers
The attorney for Glasser Images says the shuttered business is working with subcontractors to deliver pictures and videos to worried customers. The North Dakota photography business abruptly closed it...
Oct 14, 2021
State Land Commissioner joining Red River diversion group
Departing North Dakota Department of Trust Lands Commissioner Jodi Smith has been hired by the governing group that is managing the Red River diversion project in Fargo and Moorhead, Minnesota. Smith ...
Oct 14, 2021
Deere & Co workers go on strike
More than 10,000 Deere & Co. workers went on strike Thursday after the United Auto Workers union said negotiators couldn't deliver a new agreement that would meet the "demands and needs" of worker...
Oct 14, 2021
Swoyer expects UAS industry growth to continue
The 15th annual UAS Summit and Expo began Wednesday in Grand Forks -- and it has already proved beneficial to Grand Sky aviation park in terms of network-building. Tom Swoyer, president of Grand Sky D...
Oct 13, 2021