Grand Forks job growth ranking jumps

05/21/2013 07:50 AM

A recent report ranking job growth among small cities puts the Grand Forks region at 37 of 241, a jump from the 114 spot a year ago.

Action Summit to offer insight about future of unmanned aircraft industry

05/15/2013 10:21 AM

The 2013 UAS Action Summit in Grand Forks May 30-31 includes presentations about international airspace integration strategies; legal, moral and ethical implications of the UAS industry; law enforcement and emergency services; and how UAS can be applied to the agriculture industry. Register today ... 

Grand Forks Council hears fertilizer plant plans

05/15/2013 07:26 AM

Grand Forks City Council members Tuesday received a preview of the long list of preparations required to make a proposed $1.5 billion fertilizer plant near the city a reality.

$1.5 billion fertilizer plant planned for Grand Forks

05/10/2013 08:19 AM

Plans for a $1.5 billion fertilizer plant are underway for theGrand Forksregion and could open as early as Spring 2017, announced officials of the Grand Forks Region Economic Development Corporation (EDC) and Northern Plains Nitrogen (NPN).

Approximately 2,000 people will be employed during the construction phase. Once completed, NPN will employ approximately 135 full time employees in operations, maintenance, engineering, administration, and marketing.

EDC relocates to new office

05/01/2013 07:56 AM

The Grand Forks Region EDC office is moving Monday, May 6 to an office suite at 120 N. 4th St., Grand Forks.