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Grand Forks Region Ranked No. 1 for Investment Projects Per Capita
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 in the country for corporate… Read More »Grand Forks Region Ranked No. 1 for Investment Projects Per Capita
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Top 10 | January 2026
1. nd’s estimated population hits 800,000 A demographic expert believes that North Dakota has exceeded 800,000 residents! As of July 1, 2025, the U.S. Census reported that North Dakota has 799,358 residents,… Read More »Top 10 | January 2026
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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 the Director of Site Operations… Read More »EDC Announces New Board Member for 2026
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Top 10 | December 2025
1. mayor bochenski selected as gf herald’s person of the year for work on air service expansion Congratulations to Mayor Brandon Bochenski for being named the Grand Forks Herald’s 2025 Person… Read More »Top 10 | December 2025
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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 of January 1, 2026. Cruger… Read More »Cruger Transitions to Director of Economic Development
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Top 10 | November 2025
1. Delta Adds Daily 4th Flight from GFK to MSP On Saturday, November 15th, City of Grand Forks Mayor Brandon Bochenski announced that Delta will be adding a daily fourth flight from… Read More »Top 10 | November 2025
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Top 10 | October 2025
1. edc team sponsors, attends uas summit & expo and hoeven announces collaborations for counter-uas in gf During the week of October 13th, the Grand Forks Region EDC was a… Read More »Top 10 | October 2025
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InternGF Summer Internship Cohort 2025
The InternGF Summer Internship Cohort connects UND and local partners to provide interns in Grand Forks with meaningful summer experiences. The main goals are to expose students to local industries,… Read More »InternGF Summer Internship Cohort 2025
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Top 10 | September 2025
1. und hits enrollment milestone: 15,844 The University of North Dakota has hit a record-breaking fall 2025 enrollment of 15,844 students. A 5.49% increase from the fall 2024 enrollment. President Andrew… Read More »Top 10 | September 2025
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Top 10 | August 2025
1. Agristo Signs Development Agreement, Hosts Community Welcome Since announcing plans in January to build a $450 million potato processing facility in Grand Forks, Belgium-based Agristo has continued to make major… Read More »Top 10 | August 2025
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Agristo Potato Processing Project Progresses in Grand Forks
GRAND FORKS, N.D. – Since announcing plans in January to build a $450 million potato processing facility in Grand Forks, Belgium-based Agristo has continued to make major progress toward bringing… Read More »Agristo Potato Processing Project Progresses in Grand Forks
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ND Ranked #1 for Business Friendliness
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 all 50 states on 135… Read More »ND Ranked #1 for Business Friendliness
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