Career Impact Academy

A massive group of University of North Dakota students, the Class of 2029, is gathered on a grassy quad for a class photo. The students are densely packed together, filling the center of the frame and forming a large block. Many are wearing green or white UND apparel. The photo is taken from a slightly elevated angle, showing a wide view of the group with campus buildings and trees visible on either side. The top of the image features the text "University of North Dakota" in a stylized, bold green font with a white outline.

Top 10 | September 2025

by Lauren Rusk
October 3, 2025October 6, 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… Read More »Top 10 | September 2025

Community event in Grand Forks Town Square with speakers, Agristo banner, and large crowd gathered outdoors.

Top 10 | August 2025

by Lauren Rusk
September 5, 2025September 5, 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… Read More »Top 10 | August 2025

A drone shot of the Acme Tools distribution building in the Grand Forks business park.

Top 10 | November 2024

by Mark M
December 19, 2024December 19, 2024

1. NCTC Ranked Minnesota’s Number 1 Top Community College Congratulations to Acme Tools for receiving approval for a FlexPACE loan through the Jobs Development Authority… Read More »Top 10 | November 2024

The Class of 2028 at the University of North Dakota stand together for a group photo on University Avenue.

Top 10 | September 2024

by Mark M
October 10, 2024October 10, 2024

1. UND Defies National Trends, Sees 3rd Highest Enrollment The University of North Dakota has bucked national trends of shrinking enrollment! UND has reported a… Read More »Top 10 | September 2024

A plane is docked at the Grand Forks International Airport.

Top 10 | February 2024

by Mark M
March 5, 2024March 4, 2024

1. City Council Approves RFQ for Air Service Consultant The Mayor’s Air Service Expansion Committee continues forward momentum. On Monday, February 20, the Grand Forks… Read More »Top 10 | February 2024

A group of community leaders sit and stand at the Career Impact Academy groundbreaking ceremony on Monday, October 2nd in Grand Forks, ND.

Top 10 | October 2023

by Mark M
November 1, 2023November 1, 2023

1. Career Impact Academy Breaks Ground After many months of hard work, collaboration, and investment, we were able to celebrate the groundbreaking of the Career… Read More »Top 10 | October 2023

IEDC leadership present the Gold Award to the Grand Forks Region EDC at the annual conference in Dallas, TX. From left to right, IEDC President & CEO, Nathan Ohle, Grand Forks Region EDC Marketing & Communications Manager, Mark Maliskey, and IEDC Chair, Jonas Peterson.

Top 10 | September 2023

by Mark M
October 11, 2023October 11, 2023

1. Grand Forks Region EDC Video Wins International Gold Award for Economic Development The Grand Forks Region Economic Development Corporation’s (EDC) video titled “UAS: Why… Read More »Top 10 | September 2023

Senator John Hoeven stands at a podium addressing a crowd of people at Grand Sky in Emerado North Dakota.

Top 13 | August 2023

by Mark M
September 6, 2023September 6, 2023

1. $525 Million TRMC Operations Center Announced at Grand Sky Senators John Hoeven and Kevin Cramer along with Test Resource Management Center (TRMC) Director George… Read More »Top 13 | August 2023

US Secretary of Transportation Pete Buttigieg stands at a podium that has a sign stating President Joe Biden Investing in America as he announces a $30 million investment for an underpass for 42nd St, Demers Ave, and the railroad tracks at that intersection. Behind Buttigieg is US Senator Kevin Cramer, Grand Forks Fire Chief Gary Lorenz, Mayor Brandon Bochenski, and Lieutenant Governor Tammy Miller.

Top 10 | June 2023

by Mark M
June 30, 2023June 30, 2023

1. Buttigieg Announces $30 Million During Visit to Grand Forks On Monday, June 5th, US Secretary of Transportation Pete Buttigieg announced that the Grand Forks… Read More »Top 10 | June 2023

Top 10 | May 2023

by Mark M
May 31, 2023May 31, 2023

1. Thread Receives $2.5 Million Investment from Wonder Fund ND Grand Forks-based company, Thread received a $2.5 million investment from Wonder Fund North Dakota, part… Read More »Top 10 | May 2023