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ND ranks best in Construction — 05/14/13
North Dakota has seen a large increase in construction while some states continue to fall.
 
Final Legislative Report — 05/14/2013
The North Dakota State Legislature concluded its 80-day session. Infrastructure saw major funding this session. A 620 million dollar bill passed to fund the improvement of hi-ways mainly in oil country. 100 million of that will go to non-oil counties and towns. The legislature also spent millions of dollars to improve education, health and services, and other state funded issues. For more information and a list of all the bills that were voted on by the Senate and House click on the .pdf below.
 
ND Farmers Market Newsletter — 05/13/2013
Hunger Free Garden Project Looking for Volunteers.
 
Iron plant to open in Jamestown — 5/13/2013
Carbontec Energy Corp. is a clean energy technology developer. The E-Nugget iron making process was developed by Carbontec and Michigan Technological University over the past five years.
 
USDA RAISIES HOME LOAN LIMITS STATEWIDE — 4/25/13
 
LEGISLATIVE HIGHLIGHTS 2013: Providing More Tax Relief — 5/10/13
 
Growers Should Plan Ahead for Energy Beet Production — 5/9/2013
Even if producers don’t plant energy beets for a few years, they should be mindful of what herbicides they use on their crops this year.
 
Brunner, Miller, Olmstead attend Women’s Conference — 5/7/2013
Last week, DeAnn Brunner, Holly Miller, and Leah Olmstead had the opportunity to attend The Conference for Women, produced by SkillPath Seminars. This conference was designed to help hard-working women further their professional growth and development in the workplace, as well as develop their inner power.
 
Preparing for the Boards — 5/7/2013
Recently, a class for those interested in becoming a Dental Assistant was held here in Jamestown. The class was taught by Andrea Carlson and there were five participants, who came from towns and cities across the state, including Carrington, Williston, Bismarck, and Fargo. All the participants had positive feedback about the class. The Dental Assistant class was organized by Jamestown/Stutsman Development Corporation in conjunction with Ken McDougall DDS to fill a void in the workforce.
 
ND #1 in Economic Performance! — 5/3/13
 
ND Personal Income Growth Continues to Outpace! — 4/29/13
 
Elements of Effective Marketing — 4/26/2013
The small business owner today has lots of new channels available to use in getting their marketing message out.
 
North Dakota’s outdoor opportunities raise interest — 4/24/2013
Bismarck, N.D. – Outdoor enthusiasts in the region have a growing interest in North Dakota’s bountiful outdoor adventures, specifically hunting and fishing. Mike Jensen, outdoor promotions manager with North Dakota Tourism, recently promoted the state at six travel and sports shows across the Midwest.
 
Flex PACE Affordable Housing Program Approved! — 4/23/2013
Attached is a PDF to the Flex PACE Affordable Housing Program prior to any 2013 legislative changes. The legislative changes are that the program will be available statewide through June 20, 2015 and the state’s share of interest buy down will be capped at $500,000 per project.
 
USDA Rural Development Celebrates Earth Day! — 4/22/13
 
Full Steam Ahead — 4/11/2013
Spiritwood has long been a visible focal point for the region’s agriculture, as the visage of the Cargill Malt plant has loomed and grown north of Interstate Highway 94 since the 1970s. Now it will be a mega-hub, with ethanol and fertilizer production coming in the next three years.
 
Department of Commerce Reports Job Growth — 4/10/13
The North Dakota Department of Commerce today announced that North Dakota has created 102,100 new jobs since 2000.
 
Attention local businesses! — 4/10/13
Over 40 local companies have graduated from ExporTech since they first began offering the program in 2009 and it's been one of the most high-impact programs offered in the Upper Midwest.
 
ND Departement of Commerce Economic Dev. by the Numbers — 4/10/14
Economic Development by the Numbers A source for data and statistical information to assist in promoting your community, county and state April 2013