Category Archives: Business News
Target to spend more than $2B at Black-owned businesses
Target will spend a total of more than $2 billion at Black-owned businesses by 2025 as part of its effort to advance racial equity. That's a significant increase in overall spending on Black-owned bus...
Apr 07, 2021
ERIC CHURCH: THE GATHER AGAIN TOUR coming to GF
The reigning CMA Entertainer of the Year has booked a show in Grand Forks this fall. Eric Church will visit the Alerus Center on October 1st. Church has announced a 55 city tour starting in September....
Apr 07, 2021
GF schools launch info campaign on referendum
Grand Forks school officials discussed the pending referendum and building fund request of taxpayers during a forum hosted by The Chamber last night. Voters will decide the fate of the 86-million doll...
Apr 07, 2021
3M will pay Bemidji $12.5 million to help treat water
The city of Bemidji has reached a settlement with 3M to help pay for treating contamination in its water supply. 3M will pay $12.5 million to help build and operate a treatment facility to remove chem...
Apr 06, 2021
UND continues to reshape and modernize campus landscape
It will be another busy summer construction season at the University of North Dakota. New buildings...demolition...road improvements...additions...and renovations have been common campus themes in rec...
Apr 05, 2021
ND driving test on cruise control towards online
Taking the written portion of your North Dakota driving test could be just a mouse click away. The North Dakota Senate has approved legislation allowing residents the option of taking the test online....
Apr 05, 2021
GF Business News: Jobs...UND search & GFK
America's employers unleashed a burst of hiring in March, adding 916,000 jobs in a sign that a sustained recovery from the pandemic recession is taking hold as vaccinations accelerate, stimulus checks...
Apr 04, 2021
Fully vaccinated can travel again, says new CDC guidance
Add travel to the activities vaccinated Americans can enjoy again. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention updated its guidance Friday to say fully vaccinated people can travel within the U.S. ...
Apr 02, 2021
ND officials assess fire damage in Billings County
The Theodore Roosevelt Presidential Library Foundation is evaluating the nearly 3,000 acres burned as a result of wildfires in Billings County this week. Ken Vein of Grand Forks is director of design ...
Apr 02, 2021
ND lawmakers working to complete bills
The state Senate has unanimously approved a measure requiring 20 percent of future oil tax collections deposited in the state's Legacy Fund to be invested in North Dakota. The money would be used for ...
Mar 30, 2021