Category Archives: Business News

Final descent for motion sickness
(UND) - Jennifer Watney, aerospace physiologist and registered nurse, is ready to help people affected by motion sickness. Photo by Adam Kurtz/UND Today. It's a familiar group of symptoms for many peo...
Jim Johnson Oct 29, 2024

Bank of North Dakota addresses inaccurate reporting
(KNOX) - On Tuesday, October 22, 2024, a national-based website published an article filled with false allegations about Bank of North Dakota (BND) and its staff. To set the record straight, BND is pu...
Jim Johnson Oct 28, 2024

State landowners bring challenge of CO2 storage law to state supreme court
(Amy Dalrymple - North Dakota Monitor) - The North Dakota Landowners Association is asking the state Supreme Court to weigh in on questions over property rights and the underground storage of carbon d...
Amy Dalrymple/North Dakota Monitor Oct 24, 2024

GNDC opposes North Dakota Measure no. 4
(Arik Spencer/GNDC) - At first glance, the idea of eliminating property taxes might seem appealing-it promises savings and relief. But as someone who has seen the long-term impacts of ill-conceived po...
Jim Johnson Oct 24, 2024

EGF City Council work session discusses Green Site, sidewalk extension
(KNOX) - East Grand Forks City Council is being asked to consider paving the Green Site off Second Avenue Northeast. Public Works Director Jason Stordahl says the site is running out of space for resi...
Jim Johnson Oct 23, 2024

Increasing prices for health care services
(KNOX) - Insurance Commissioner Jon Godfread has announced the health insurance rate changes for individual and small group plans for 2025 that comply with the Affordable Care Act (ACA), citing the ri...
Jim Johnson Oct 22, 2024

Corn and soybean associations say farmers would suffer from trade wars
(Cami Koons - North Dakota Monitor) - The National Corn Growers Association and the American Soybean Association found a tariff-induced trade war with China would "hurt" U.S. farmers, based on a joint...
Cami Koons/North Dakota Monitor Oct 21, 2024

Company proposing jet fuel plant in South Dakota receives $1.46 billion federal endorsement
(John Hult - North Dakota Monitor) - The U.S. Department of Energy has granted a conditional loan guarantee worth $1.46 billion to Gevo, the Colorado company that aims to build the nation's first etha...
John Hult/North Dakota Monitor Oct 18, 2024

Xcel Energy to refund tens of millions of dollars to Minnesota consumers
(KNOX) - Today, Attorney General Keith Ellison announced that Xcel Energy will be providing a refund of tens of millions of dollars to Minnesota consumers thanks to a recent ruling by the Public Utili...
Jim Johnson Oct 17, 2024

Hoeven marks completion of GFK crosswind runway
(KNOX) - GRAND FORKS, N.D. - Senator John Hoeven today marked the completed reconstruction and extension of the crosswind runway at Grand Forks International Airport. As a member of the Senate Transpo...
Jim Johnson Oct 17, 2024