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    July 19, 2018
    The Block 9 tower under development in Fargo is expected to obstruct Prairie Public’s TV and radio signal. Forum file photo
    Solution to Prairie Public's antenna blockage could come in 2 weeks
    FARGO — A solution for Prairie Public Broadcasting, which has an antenna that the new Block 9 high-rise will block, could come within a little...
    business/real-estate9 hours 12 min ago
    According to the North Dakota Wheat Commission updated spring wheat report for this week stated 94-percent of the crop has reached the heading stage with 28 percent beginning to turn color and in 83-percent in good to excellent condition.
    Wheat yield predictions show huge contrast to 2017 drought crop
    BISMARCK—Last year, western North Dakota's wheat crop was less amber waves of grain and more round bales of cattle feed after a drought...
    business/agriculture9 hours 43 min ago
    Elon Musk, co-founder and chief executive officer of Tesla Inc., speaks during an event in Los Angeles, Calif., on May 17, 2018. MUST CREDIT: Bloomberg photo by Patrick T. Fallon.
    Tech leaders say killer robots would be 'dangerously destabilizing' force in the world
    The list is extensive and includes some of the most influential names in the overlapping worlds of technology, science and academia. Among them...
    business/technology13 hours 22 min ago
    Amazon Prime Day shopping topped $4 billion, analyst estimates
    Shoppers spent $4.2 billion during Amazon.com's Prime Day sale, up 33 percent from a year ago, according to estimates from Wedbush Securities...
    business/retail18 hours 32 min ago
    Northern Plains Coin Hunt starts today
    FARGO — Downtown Fargo Street Fair goers and amateur treasure hunters will have the chance to become $500 richer if they find a hidden...
    business/tourism21 hours 4 min ago
    July 18, 2018
    A Level 3 charger is expected to be installed near the intersection of Interstate 94 and Highway 75 in Moorhead in September or October. The charger is capable of charging an electric car in as little as 30 minutes. (Maggi Stivers | Bemidji Pioneer)
    Moorhead to get high-powered electric car charging station
    MOORHEAD — Moorhead will soon take a step into the future by installing the first Level 3 high-powered electric car charger in the Fargo-Moorhead...
    business/transportationJuly 18, 2018 - 5:27pm
    MNsure announces dates for health insurance enrollment
    ST. PAUL -- Minnesota’s health insurance exchange, MNsure, announced the dates for Minnesotans to shop for 2019 health coverage. Open enrollment...
    business/healthcareJuly 18, 2018 - 3:49pm
    Erica Sponsler and Aaron Swinkles, co-owners of Game Giant, stand with shelves of merchandise in their new store Wednesday, July 18, 2018, in Fargo. Erin Bormett / The Forum
    Game changers: Game Giant store joins Vinyl Giant in downtown Fargo
    FARGO - Aaron Swinkels and Erica Sponsler are sure they've played their cards right in opening Game Giant in downtown Fargo. The store, which...
    business/retailJuly 18, 2018 - 3:37pm
    Cargill Inc. was recently approved for a property tax exemption for a potential expansion of its plant at 250 Seventh Ave. NE in West Fargo. Michael Vosburg / Forum Photo Editor
    West Fargo grants Cargill tax exemption for possible expansion
    WEST FARGO — City commissioners here have unanimously approved a property tax exemption for Cargill Inc. that would allow the major agricultural...
    business/agricultureJuly 18, 2018 - 6:50am
    July 17, 2018
    North Dakota health department outlines plan for VW settlement money
    BISMARCK — The North Dakota Department of Health plans to help replace diesel-powered vehicles using part of its $8.1 million piece of...
    business/transportationJuly 17, 2018 - 4:54pm
    An artist rendering of The Pines, a new wedding and event center going up at the site of Grain Designs' workshop and warehouse near Horace. Special to The Forum
    Owners of Grain Designs announce plans for wedding and event center
    FARGO — Pat Bresnahan was understandably absent from an interview last week with the owners of Grain Designs, a custom furniture and decor...
    business/small-businessJuly 17, 2018 - 4:07pm
    Terry O'Clair, left, Dave Glatt and James Semerad, of the North Dakota Department of Health, listen to testimony for an air permit to construct during a public hearing at Dickinson State University in January on the proposed Davis Refinery west of Belfield. Mike McCleary / Bismarck Tribune
    Construction to begin on Belfield refinery in western North Dakota
    BISMARCK—Meridian Energy Group announced Tuesday, July 17, it is starting site construction for the Davis Refinery near Belfield, a project...
    business/energy-and-miningJuly 17, 2018 - 2:51pm
    July 16, 2018
    Enbridge will give Minnesota landowners more time to decide fate of old pipeline
    DULUTH—Enbridge Energy is giving landowners more time to decide if they want the old Line 3 oil pipeline removed from their property after regulators approved a replacement for the aging pipeline last month. The Calgary-based company filed proposals to comply with conditions...
    business/energy-and-miningJuly 16, 2018 - 9:48pm
    North Dakota state wages up for first time in three years
    BISMARCK—With oil activity on the rise, wages are up in North Dakota following two years of decline. Statistics released by North Dakota Job Service show wages in the state increased 3 percent over 2016 levels, averaging $50,313 statewide in 2017, though not overtaking 2014...
    business/workplaceJuly 16, 2018 - 8:58pm
    ERP Iron Ore could lose Minnesota mineral leases
    GRAND RAPIDS, Minn.—A day after earning back mineral leases for one of his proposed mining operations, Tom Clarke learned he could be losing the mineral leases for his other mining company. The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources sent a notice of termination on Thursday,...
    business/energy-and-miningJuly 16, 2018 - 7:11pm
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