Category Archives: Business News
Epitome project plans moving forward
Planning on the $420 million dollar Epitome Energy project in Grand Forks continues to move forward. Epitome CEO Dennis Egan this week updated members of the city council on the planning for the soybe...
Oct 11, 2023
Riverside Pool repair bills climb
The water may be gone but the long-term problems with Riverside Pool in Grand Forks remain. Leaky pipes under the pool and concrete that is getting weaker by the year needs to be addressed. The cost t...
Oct 10, 2023
Devils Lake health talks continue
The future of health care in Devils Lake was back on the table Monday. U.S. Senator John Hoeven brought the President and CEO of CommonSpirit Health's Midwest Region - Tim Bricker - to D-L to discuss ...
Oct 10, 2023
2nd Zach Bryan concert added to '24 Alerus Center schedule
The Alerus Center says a second Zach Bryan concert has been added to the 2024 schedule. The country singer-songwriter had previously scheduled a show on August 25th. Now, another show has been schedul...
Oct 09, 2023
Business News: GF sales tax...building permits & golf
The nation's employers added 336,000 jobs in September, an unexpectedly robust gain and the largest monthly rise since January, evidence that many companies remain confident enough to keep hiring desp...
Oct 08, 2023
Bank of ND president to retire
The president and C-E-O of the Bank of North Dakota says he will retire next year. Todd Steinwand says he plans to retire in the second quarter of 2024. When he retires, Steinwand will have spent 42 y...
Oct 04, 2023
MN AG Ellison reviewing 2 proposed health care mergers
As part of his review of two proposed health-care system mergers to evaluate their compliance with state law, Minnesota Attorney General Keith Ellison says his office is soliciting public comment. On ...
Oct 04, 2023
GF County fishing for new revenue stream
The Grand Forks County Commission plans to seek legislative approval to allow counties to levy franchise fees on utilities. County Administrator Tom Ford told the board on Tuesday that current century...
Oct 04, 2023
GF council greenlights peddle pubs
Expect to see a peddle pub roaming the streets of downtown Grand Forks next spring. The city council gave final approval last night (Monday) to an ordinance allowing patrons of the multi-passenger bik...
Oct 03, 2023
ND's LIHEAP program now accepting applications
North Dakota's Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Program is heating up for another cold weather season. Applications for the upcoming 2023-2024 heating season will be accepted through May of next year...
Oct 03, 2023