Category Archives: Business News

North Dakota's first quarter taxable sales and purchases shot up over 13% compared to the same three months in 2021. Tax Commissioner Brian Kroshus called the report encouraging adding it's a reflecti...

The sale of prime North Dakota farmland to a group tied to Bill Gates has stirred emotions over a Depression-era law meant to protect family farms and raised questions about whether the billionaire sh...

A cut gas line near downtown Grand Forks forced the evacuation of several nearby businesses this morning. The Grand Forks Fire Department was notified of the break around 8:15 a.m. in the alley behind...

The Grand Forks County Commission has lifted a moratorium on wind farm applications after tweaking a series of local siting requirements. The revised document includes moving the setback for wind turb...

The Grand Forks council got its first look at a major portion of the proposed 2023 budget last night (Monday). The salary plan calls for a 4.13% increase in wages next year. The bump would cost the ci...

The deadline for applying for North Dakota's gas tax refund is fast approaching. June 30 is the last day for consumers to apply for the refund. Farmers and ranchers may receive a refund of 23 cents pe...

North Dakota Pipeline Authority director Justin Kringstad says there's still a lot of interest in a pipeline to bring Bakken natural gas to eastern North Dakota. North Dakota would provide $150 millio...

Starting today (Monday) Belmont Road will be closed to all through traffic during working hours from 47th Ave S. to Rivers Edge Drive. There will be flaggers in place to allow access for local traffic...

Researchers plan to spend the next year looking at whether it might be possible to recover some of the rare elements used to make magnets for electric motors and cell phones, batteries and other high-...

Americans trimmed their spending unexpectedly in May compared with the month before, underscoring how surging inflation on daily necessities like gas is causing them to be more cautious about buying d...