Category Archives: Business News

Minnesota has hired its first director for the Office of Cannabis Management. Governor Tim Walz appointed Erin DuPree to the post effective on October 2nd. DuPree will be responsible for building the ...

Minnesota officials have approved plans for the expansion of a solar energy project that a utility says will be one of the largest in the country with the capability of powering more than 150,000 home...

Governor Tim Walz and Lieutenant Governor Peggy Flanagan today announced the appointment of Erin DuPree as the state's first director of the Office of Cannabis Management (OCM). Starting on October 2,...

KraftHeinz has announced a voluntary recall. The company says a problem with a machine that wraps its Kraft Singles American cheese could result in a small strip of the wrapper remaining on the cheese...

North Dakota's unemployment rate continues to fall. The August rate slipped to 1.5% - down from 1.9% in July and 2.1% one year ago. North Dakota typically sees a slight drop in jobless numbers between...

No one addressed the 2024 Grand Forks city budget during last night's (Monday) hearing on the spending plan. The general fund portion of next year's budget totals $49.9 million dollars. Mayor Brandon ...

A natural gas line was hit during construction of a parking lot project at the Grand Forks Airport this morning (Monday). The lot is located near an existing UND building -- the immediate area was eva...

Americans stepped up retail spending modestly from July to August as the price of gasoline jumped, cutting into budgets as many families send their kids off to school. Retail sales rose 0.6% in August...

Over 800 people participated in last night's Longest Table event in Grand Forks. Sponsored by the Community Foundation and Greater Grand Forks Young Professionals the goal is designed as an exchange o...

The East Grand Forks council stopped short of putting a number to a potential levy increase to balance a 2024 budget at last night (Tuesday). Right now the proposed $13.6 million dollar spending plan ...