Category Archives: Business News

A search is getting underway to find a new Chief Executive Officer for United Way of Grand Forks / East Grand Forks. Dave Sena has resigned from the position to join Union Gospel Mission Twin Cities a...

In the hopes of landing a furniture store the East Grand Forks council last night (Tuesday) approved an EDA loan to St Michel LLC. The company plans to use the loan along with existing funds and two-m...

A federal judge has dismissed the lawsuit filed by the Standing Rock Sioux Tribe challenging the operation of the Dakota Access Pipeline. But U.S. District Judge James Boasberg on Tuesday outlined a p...

Voters rejected a pair of money "asks" by the Grand Forks School District in Tuesday's election. By a three to one margin residents said "no" to an $86 million dollar bond to fund a series of facility...

The Ambassador Motel in Grand Forks has a future date with a wrecking ball. The city council approved a demolition order for the former Inn on South Washington last night (Monday). The 22 unit motel w...

The Grand Forks council has approved tapping unused CARES Act money to help fund a pair downtown events this summer. Under the plan $25,000 would go to assist the Downtown Development Association with...

Altru is still working to jump-start its stalled hospital project in Grand Forks this fall. The health system paused the project last year due to the pandemic. In February Altru announced a restart wi...

The Federal Reserve signaled that it may act sooner than previously planned to start dialing back the low-interest-rate policies that have helped fuel a swift rebound from the pandemic recession but h...

Polk County (MN) could be on the hook for $695,712 as part of a property tax challenge by Enbridge Energy. The courts have ruled that Minnesota overvalued the oil pipeline company's tax assessments fr...

Opponents of the Enbridge Energy Line 3 oil pipeline project in northwestern Minnesota continued their protests this week by disrupting traffic in front of an Enbridge equipment site, leading to 31 ar...