Category Archives: Business News

The former El Roco Lounge at the corner of Washington and Gateway will be taking on a new look. The Grand Forks council gave preliminary approval to a request by developers for a five-year property ta...

The North Dakota House has passed a bill that adds another 3 cents per gallon to the state's gas tax to help pay for improvements to roads and bridges. The tax hasn't been raised in North Dakota since...

The average price of regular-grade gasoline jumped 14 cents a gallon over the past two weeks to $2.64. The price at the pump has climbed 46 cents since Nov. 20. Industry analyst Trilby Lundberg of the...

American industry expanded in January for the fourth straight month but has not returned to pre-pandemic levels. The Federal Reserve reports that U.S. industrial production - which includes output fac...

Despite falling COVID-19 numbers the Grand Forks County Commission is not quite ready to declare the Fairgrounds open for business. The commission closed the area last spring to events without a pre-a...

Members of the North Dakota Public Service Commission are calling for a thorough review of what may have gone wrong, when some North Dakota co-ops and utilities lost power in "rolling blackouts" as el...

Extreme winter weather over a wide area has created severe strains on regional power systems. East Grand Forks Water and Light has received a request from grid operators asking our customers to volunt...

The city of Grand Forks will chip in $100,000 dollars to help support the NCHC Frozen Faceoff tournament at the Ralph Englestad Arena. The money is part of a "Festival Fund" created in 2015 to drive e...

UND is looking to give the High Performance Center a new name. The university wants to honor the most decorated student-athlete in football and track - Frederick Douglas "Fritz" Pollard Jr. The North ...

update: 4:00 p.m. SPP has downgraded the energy emergency alert (EEA) to a Level 1. This is declared when all available resources have been committed to meet obligations, and SPP is at risk of not mee...