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
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
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
GRAND FORKS, N.D. – The Grand Forks Region Economic Development Corporation (EDC) is proud to announce that the Grand Forks region has been ranked number one… Read More »Grand Forks Region Ranked No. 1 for Investment Projects Per Capita
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
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
CNBC Ranks North Dakota the Best state for business friendliness for the fourth year in a row GRAND FORKS, N.D. – Every year, CNBC ranks… Read More »ND Ranked #1 for Business Friendliness
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE6/10/25 GRAND FORKS, N.D. – The Grand Forks Region Economic Development Corporation (EDC) has launched a powerful new interactive mapping tool to help… Read More »EDC Releases New Interactive Mapping Tool to Explore Commercial Real Estate Opportunities in the Grand Forks Region
Agristo, a Belgium-based company, intends to build a $450 million potato processing facility in Grand Forks that will create 250-350 new permanent jobs. GRAND FORKS,… Read More »Grand Forks Identified as Site for a $450 Million Potato Processing Plant
Mark Rustad joins the EDC board of directors. Board officer transitions: Shawn Gaddie is the Board Chair, Meghan Compton is the Board Vice Chair, and Chris Wolf is the Board Secretary and Treasurer.