Category Archives: Business News
Groundbreaking nears for Law Enforcement Memorial in GF
Supporters of a Northern Valley Law Enforcement Memorial are hoping to close a fundraising gap this week. A committee working to secure $250,000 dollars for the project is working with over a dozen bu...
May 13, 2021
Northwood secures state funding for water project
Northwood (ND) has secured a $7 million dollar Clean Water State Revolving Fund loan from the North Dakota Department of Environmental Quality. The money will be used to improve portions of the sanita...
May 13, 2021
Construction on new BMX track officially underway
Groundbreaking ceremonies were held today (Wednesday) on a new Red River BMX track in Grand Forks. The track will be located to the south of the Alerus Center between 42nd and I-29. In addition to bei...
May 12, 2021
EGF residents could see future fee increases
Wastewater and sewer fees in East Grand Forks could climb a combined nine dollars a month under a recommendation before the city council. Increased costs for service are behind the bulk of the propose...
May 12, 2021
Countdown to the June GF school election underway
Absentee ballot requests for the June school referendum election in Grand Forks are available starting today (Wednesday). School board members approved an agreement this week with Grand Forks County f...
May 12, 2021
Fire causes extensive damage at Fargo strip mall
Fire has caused extensive damage at a strip mall in Fargo. Authorities say the three-alarm fire broke out in Bodyworks Physical Therapy Tuesday afternoon and spread to Gigi's Playhouse which serves in...
May 12, 2021
EGF looking to give a boost to outdoor dining
Sidewalk seating outside eateries in East Grand Forks could become more of a thing under an ordinance being crafted by the city. The council discussed various aspects of the permit plan at last night'...
May 12, 2021
GF School Board reviews referendum plans
A single voting site will be utilized for the June school referendum election. The Grand Forks School board agreed to run the June 22nd event out of the Alerus Center. Voters will decide two issues ne...
May 11, 2021
Gov. Burgum announces end to federal unemployment aid
Gov. Doug Burgum says North Dakota will end its participation in the federal government's pandemic-related unemployment assistance programs, effective June 19. Burgum says that ending the $300 weekly ...
May 11, 2021
Workplace deaths remain high in North Dakota
An annual report using data from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics shows North Dakota's rate of workplace deaths remains among the highest in the country. The annual report released by the AFL-CIO s...
May 11, 2021