Cornerstone Bank has opened a loan and deposit production office in Minot with an experienced team of community bankers. Grant Wentz is leading the team as senior vice president market president. A graduate of North Dakota State University, he brings over 30 years of banking experience. ...
BOTTINEAU — James Grosgebauer, vice president and loan officer of the First National Bank & Trust Co. of Bottineau, has announced his retirement, effective July 31. A Bottineau native, Grosgebauer graduated from North Dakota State University-BB (Dakota College at Bottineau) as well as Minot State College (Minot State University). After graduating from Minot State, Grosgebauer went to work for CIT Financial Services in Minot, where he started his financial training. He then went to Grand Forks as the assistant manager of that office and, ultimately, to the Dickinson branch, where he ...
Theresa Bolinske, mortgage loan officer at Aspire Credit Union, will retire at the end of June. The community is invited to celebrate her career at Aspire Credit Union on Thursday from 1-4 p.m. Refreshments will be served. Bolinske summed up her career in just a few words: “It’s been the best career.” Over her 22-year career in the Minot region, she received many awards and recognitions, including Affiliate of the Year from the Minot Board of Realtors and a Minot Chamber EDC Eagle Award for outstanding customer service. During her stint at her prior financial institution, ...
Tollefson’s Retail Group was the 2022 recipient of the Franklin G. Larson Excellence in Family Business Award presented through the Prairie Family Business Association. The award is presented to family-owned businesses that exemplify the Franklin G. Larson principles of honesty, ethics, strong community focus and empowering others to be successful. The Prairie Family Business Association (PFBA), founded in 1992, is an outreach center of the University of South Dakota Beacom School of Business. PFBA helps family businesses thrive through generations by providing a resource network ...
— Alberto Castillo, AEC Construction, 1 Mulberry LP NE, single-family home with attached garage, $204,000. — Alberto Castillo, AEC Construction, 61 Mulberry LP NE, single-family home with attached garage, $158,000. — Clinton and Linda Wolf, Kens Construction & Home Improvement, 703 24th Ave. NW, garage addition, $12,000. — Jasber LLC, Fossco, 800 20th Ave. SW, detached car detail shop, $65,000. — Christopher Drinkwine, 620 24th Ave. NW, adding egress window, $500. — Julie Rensland, 2001 Lakeside St., accessory building, $8,000. — Anthony and MacKinsey ...
Wheat and corn collapse Wheat and corn prices plummeted all week on reports that Russia may allow exports from Ukraine. Domestic planting also finally progressed, and foreign countries ran into shipping problems or were low on funds to buy U.S. grain. The price declines occurred despite high input prices (fuel, fertilizer, pesticides, and labor), most of which were factored in last month. Investors also ignored weather problems, especially extreme drought and fires in the Southwest. Nationally, only 86% of our corn has been planted, 73% of our spring wheat, and 66% of soybeans. As ...
