Category Archives: Business News

The nation's employers stepped up their hiring in May, adding a robust 339,000 jobs, well above expectations and evidence of enduring strength in an economy that the Federal Reserve is desperately try...

Canadian Pacific emergency response teams and hazardous materials experts remain on the scene of a train derailment in McHenry County (ND). The rail company says six cars jumped the tracks around 5:15...

A plan to add an indoor sports facility and aquatics center to the Grand Forks landscape will likely come down to dollars and cents. The general consensus at a joint meeting between City Council and P...

The Grand Forks Park District is readying Elks and Riverside for another summer swimming season. Both pools should be ready to go in the coming weeks - weather permitting. Crews have already filled El...

A key index of U.S. prices ticked higher in April, and consumer spending rebounded, a sign that inflationary pressures in the economy remain high. The index, which the Federal Reserve closely monitors...

According to a new AAA survey, 82% of North Dakotans plan to travel this year. More than half (59%) of them will take a summer vacation. However, only one in five (20%) of summer travelers have finali...

The Turtle Mountain band is getting some financial help to clean up the site of the former San Haven Hospital. The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has doled out a one-million dollar grant to help...

North Dakota has joined Louisiana, New Mexico and South Carolina -- and two southwest U-S tribal nations -- in receiving the first Grid Resilience State and Tribal Formula Grants from the U.S. Departm...

Six Dollar General stores in North Dakota have been fined $2.5 million by the U-S Department of Labor after workplace safety inspectors found 32 "OSHA" violations last fall. The Hillsboro store was fi...

With recreational marijuana just a signature away from becoming law in Minnesota the East Grand Forks council is looking at how to deal with change - as well as existing edibles and beverages infused ...