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North Dakota Named #1 for Business Friendliness
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE GRAND FORKS, N.D. – North Dakota has been recognized as the most business-friendly state, earning the #1 ranking in CNBC’s 2026 America’s… Read More »North Dakota Named #1 for Business Friendliness
Agristo Breaks Ground on $1 Billion Grand Forks Potato Processing Facility
Agristo, a Belgium-based potato processor, marked the official construction kickoff of its first U.S. production facility on July 7 with a “Planting Our Roots” groundbreaking… Read More »Agristo Breaks Ground on $1 Billion Grand Forks Potato Processing Facility
Brockhouse Joins EDC Staff as Business Development Manager
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE 8/17/26 GRAND FORKS, N.D. – The Grand Forks Region Economic Development Corporation (EDC) is pleased to announce that Howard Brockhouse has joined… Read More »Brockhouse Joins EDC Staff as Business Development Manager
EDC Launches Strategic Plan for 2026-2029
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE GRAND FORKS, N.D. The Grand Forks Region Economic Development Corporation (EDC) has launched a Strategic Plan for 2026-2029, outlining goals and actions… Read More »EDC Launches Strategic Plan for 2026-2029
Grand Forks Region EDC Leads Regional Workforce Impact Grant Applications for Talent Attraction and Website Projects
The Grand Forks Region Economic Development Corporation (EDC) has been awarded Regional Workforce Impact Program (RWIP) funding from the State of North Dakota for two… Read More »Grand Forks Region EDC Leads Regional Workforce Impact Grant Applications for Talent Attraction and Website Projects
EDC Awards Simplot the 2026 Klaus Thiessen Impact Award
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE GRAND FORKS, N.D. – The Grand Forks Region Economic Development Corporation (EDC) has named J.R. Simplot Company the recipient of the 2026… Read More »EDC Awards Simplot the 2026 Klaus Thiessen Impact Award
EDC Hosts Annual Meeting Themed “Groundbreaking Impact,” Features Local Companies and Releases 2025 Annual Report
GRAND FORKS, N.D. – The Grand Forks Region Economic Development Corporation (EDC) hosted its 2026 Annual Meeting on Thursday, March 26, 2026, at the Alerus… Read More »EDC Hosts Annual Meeting Themed “Groundbreaking Impact,” Features Local Companies and Releases 2025 Annual Report
EDC Announces New Board Member for 2026
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE GRAND FORKS, N.D. – The Grand Forks Region Economic Development Corporation (EDC) welcomes Mike Fridolfs to its Board of Directors. Fridolfs is… Read More »EDC Announces New Board Member for 2026
Cruger Transitions to Director of Economic Development
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE GRAND FORKS, N.D. – Becca Cruger has transitioned to the Director of Economic Development for the Grand Forks Region Economic Development Corporation as… Read More »Cruger Transitions to Director of Economic Development









