Category Archives: Business News

Hospitals in parts of the country are in need of relief as COVID-19 continues to spread - primarily among the unvaccinated. The North Dakota Health Department reports 107 patients hospitalized around ...

The U.S. Department of Homeland Security has awarded more than $1 million to UND to advance efforts to counter potential threats from unmanned aerial systems.   Under the contract, UND will resea...

Grand Forks native Laura Block has been hired as the first Chief Operating Officer of the Theodore Roosevelt Presidential Library Foundation. Since 2018, Block served as Associate Dean and C-O-O of UN...

An executive at the largest health care system in North Dakota says its hospitals in Fargo alone could use up to 300 more nurses to handle COVID-19 cases. Dr. Doug Griffin is the Sanford Health vice p...

Grand Forks is poised to enter into a contract with Advanced Engineering for design and planning of improvements to the city's wastewater treatment facility. The one-million dollar deal will pave the ...

U.S. consumers racked up $45.7 billion in credit card debt during the second quarter of 2021. The study by WalletHub projects that consumers will end the year with a net addition of $100 billion in cr...

The number of Americans seeking unemployment benefits fell sharply last week to 310,000, a pandemic low and a sign that the surge in COVID-19 cases caused by the delta variant has yet to lead to wides...

The sale of West Elementary could net the Grand Forks School District upwards of $150,000. The school board will consider two offers generated by an RFP on Monday. According to a staff report Oxford R...

President Joe Biden has announced sweeping new federal vaccine requirements affecting as many as 100 million Americans in an all-out effort to curb the surging COVID-19. The mandate requires all emplo...

Amazon officials say the first day of operations at the company's new warehouse in Fargo will be on Sept. 19. The 1.3 million square-foot Fargo Fulfillment Center had been under construction for nearl...