Category Archives: Business News
Planned Parenthood to step in if North Dakota clinic closes
Planned Parenthood says it will offer abortion services at its clinic in Moorhead, Minnesota, if North Dakota's only abortion clinic does not quickly relocate from Fargo should the U.S. Supreme Court ...
May 24, 2022
North Dakota extends deadline for gas pipeline proposals
A panel that regulates North Dakota's energy industry has voted to extend the deadline for proposals to build a natural gas pipeline from western North Dakota's oil patch to the eastern part of the st...
May 24, 2022
Average US gasoline price jumps 33 cents
The average U.S. price of regular-grade gasoline spiked 33 cents over the past two weeks to $4.71 per gallon. Industry analyst Trilby Lundberg of the Lundberg Survey says the price jump comes amid hig...
May 23, 2022
Business News: Jobs...Ray Richards & peanut butter
More Americans applied for jobless aid last week, but the total number of Americans collecting unemployment benefits is at a 53-year low. Applications for unemployment benefits rose by 21,000 to 218,0...
May 22, 2022
MCI to close Pembina plant
Motor Coach Industries is pulling out of Pembina. In a letter to city officials parent company New Flyer Industries says they plan to phase out the operations by the end of the year. The plant employs...
May 20, 2022
SHBE to review capital project list
The North Dakota Board of Higher Education will be asked in the coming months to review eleven proposed capital projects to be forwarded to the Governor and Legislative assembly for possible funding. ...
May 20, 2022
ND commission halts Vegas-style games at gas stations
The North Dakota Gaming Commission endorsed a rule change that creates a moratorium on electronic pull tab machines at gas stations and liquor, grocery and convenience stores. The commission voted Thu...
May 20, 2022
GF County starts construction bond process
The Grand Forks County Commission this week approved a bond resolu-tion to fund expansion of the jail and a new juvenile detention center. The board action sets in motion a publication date and a 60 d...
May 19, 2022
Cut gas line capped on UND campus
A gas leak on the UND campus has been sealed off and secured. The line was cut by a construction crew south of the Chester Fritz Library shortly before 7:30 this morning (Wednesday). Xcel Energy teams...
May 18, 2022
EGF scraps road project over neighborhood objections
The East Grand Forks council will not move forward with plans to reconstruct 5th Avenue Northwest and 20th Street Northwest after local residents opposed the project. The cost of the project was pegge...
May 18, 2022