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Town & Country donates to Project BEE
Town & Country Credit Union donated $15,000 to Project BEE’s capital campaign for its Broadway Circle homeless shelter and resource hub. “Project BEE has been positively impacting the Minot area since 1915 by providing shelter, resources and more to those in need. We’re excited to be ...
Eagle Award recipients announced
June recipients of the Minot Area Chamber EDC Eagle Award Program include: Josh Aga, Capital RV; Brendon Tvedt, Maysa Arena; Andrew Conrey, Marketplace Foods; Matt Sund, SRT; and Jerane Forsberg, Trinity Pain Clinic.
Aspire names mortgage loan officer
Jalisa Tinnes has been announced as the mortgage loan officer at Aspire Credit Union. Tinnes, a West Coast native, has been in Minot for eight years. During her time at Minot State University, she worked her way through college in the financial industry, learning skills in teller customer service, and mortgage loan processing post-graduation. Tinnes also has an extensive background in the nonprofit sector, where her heavy workload will transfer into portfolio management balancing. Aspire Credit Union, formerly Prairie Federal Credit Union, has served the Minot area communities ...
Webinars address balance, leadership, productivity
FARGO – Village EAP Trainer Tanya Fraizer will lead three new webinars in July, August and September as part of The Business Bite, a series of online lunch-hour trainings hosted by The Village Business Institute. These free webinars are offered from noon to 1 p.m. on certain Wednesdays via Zoom. Registration for each is available at www.TheVillageFamily.org/Eventbrite. Training dates and topics are: -- July 13, Find Your Summer Balance with Purposeful Boundaries -- Aug. 10, Mindful Leadership through Transition -- Sept. 14, Productivity Hacks for your Workday. ...
Futures Files
Where’s the Beef? The cost of a Fourth of July cookout was up 17% this year, with ground beef responsible for the largest portion of the rise. The American Farm Bureau blames the price increase — about $7 per person — on supply chain disruptions, inflation, and the war in Ukraine. Farmers’ and ranchers’ profits are not jumping in tandem with cattle prices, as costs for fuel and fertilizer raise the cost of production. According to the U.S. Department of Agriculture, farmers currently receive approximately 8% of each food marketing dollar. Last week, 160,000 pounds of beef ...