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Jury trial begins in EPIC Companies bankruptcy dispute over nearly $900K
FARGO, N.D. (Valley News Live) - A jury trial begins Tuesday in federal bankruptcy court over nearly $900,000 in loans at the center of the ongoing EPIC Companies Midwest bankruptcy case. The trial, before Judge Peter Welte, is on the court’s calendar through Thursday. It stems from a civil complaint...
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Border States Names Former Schneider Electric Executive to Lead Corporate Strategy
Why This Matters to Distributors: Border States has hired a former Schneider Electric executive to oversee corporate strategy and development as the employee-owned electrical distributor evaluates growth opportunities. The appointment adds manufacturing and corporate leadership experience to a company that reported $5 billion in annual sales in 2025. Border States...
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New thrift store set to open in Moorhead in 2026
MOORHEAD, Minn. (Valley News Live) - A new thrift store is coming to Moorhead in November 2026. Thrifted FM is planned to take place in the former Hockey Office across from M&H and next to Grand Junction in Moorhead. The owner says the business will blend vintage and contemporary pieces,...
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Sweet succession: Carol Widman’s Candy Shop in new hands
FARGO, N.D. (Valley News Live) - Fargo’s iconic pink candy boxes are staying put, even as the longtime owners step away. After 34 years at the helm of Carol Widman’s Candy Company in Fargo, Carol Widman Kennedy and her husband, Dave, are retiring from the business. But the family’s famous “Chippers” and other hand-made treats aren’t going anywhere.
beefmagazine.com
Take stock of forage supply before winter feeding begins
Due to the significant impacts of drought on forage production in 2026, forage supplies may be tight this winter. Now is a good time for cattle producers to evaluate forage supplies and develop a feeding plan for winter, according to North Dakota State University Extension specialists. “Understanding how much forage...
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Carol Widman retires, nephew takes over Fargo's family candy business
FARGO — A big change is coming to Carol Widman's Candy Company in Fargo. Carol Widman has retired and handed the business over to her nephew. Widman has been making candy in the community for over thirty years. But the Widman tradition of handmade candy spans five generations all...
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EEOC sues Fargo-based SCHEELS All Sports for age discrimination
FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) -- A federal lawsuit against Fargo-based SCHEELS All Sports accuses the retailer of removing older workers from its retirement plan. The age discrimination suit was filed by U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission. They say Jeri Fulgham accrued employee stock ownership shares over more than 20 years. But...
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New owners at Carol Widman’s Candy Co.
FARGO, N.D. (Valley News Live) - The home of the famous chocolate “Chippers” is under new ownership. Carol Widman’s Candy Co. posted to social media saying, Carol Widman Kennedy & her husband Dave Kennedy are retiring after 34 years in the candy business. The family-owned business has...
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Fargo airport completes milestone integration of military and commercial drones into everyday airspace
FARGO, N.D. – Fargo’s Hector International Airport has wrapped up a five-month joint operation that airport officials believe marks a national first for a U.S. commercial airport. Over the summer, three separate operators flew MQ-9 aircraft out of Hector International alongside scheduled commercial flights and general aviation traffic....
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Minnesota-Based Company Files Permit For Data Center In Harmony Township
(Mapleton, ND) — A Minnesota-based company is trying to build a data center in Harmony Township, north of Mapleton. Geronimo Power has filed for a conditional use permit in the area near the Bison Substation. The company says the data center would use about 540 megawatts at peak demand, which is nearly double the amount of power used by Applied Digital’s Polaris Forge two data center north of Fargo. The company says the center would be powered by new electricity generation and existing customers in the area would be protected from rate increases under a plan submitted by Otter Tail Power. The next board meeting for the township will be held on October 20th.
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2 North Dakota Starbucks Locations Permanently Closing
Two North Dakota Starbucks locations are closing as part of a nationwide store reduction. We hear about new businesses opening in North Dakota all the time, but unfortunately, today we learned that the major coffee chain is closing two locations in our state. Starbucks has long been a juggernaut in...
North Dakota Monitor
2nd Fargo-area data center would use double the power of Harwood site
A data center planned in North Dakota’s Cass County would use nearly twice the power of a data center under construction in the Fargo area. Minnesota-based Geronimo Power has filed for a conditional use permit for a data center in Harmony Township, near the Bison Substation north of Mapleton. The company also has created a […]