First Western Bank & Trust has announced its recent promotions. Amy Makeef has been promoted to chief credit officer. She is a native of Ryder and graduated from North Shore High School. She holds a bachelor’s degree from Minot State University and a master’s degree from Liberty ...

Heather Allard-Kotaska of Minot was a top five producer of New Supplemental Insurance Sales for Farmers Union Insurance for December 2021, according to information provided by the insurance company.

Mike Holmes was named executive vice president of research & development for the Lignite Energy Council and retains his role as technical advisor of the Lignite Research Program under the North Dakota Industrial Commission. Holmes joined the Lignite Council in 2017 following more than ...

(AP) — Humanities majors are more than a punchline. Not everyone can or wants to be a STEM major, and the world would be a poorer place if they were. To have great things to read, music that inspires, perspectives that challenge us — to have a sense of reward and meaning in life — we ...

Aspire Credit Union has pledged $10,000 to the Magic City Discovery Center for its effort on the world-class discovery center under construction in Minot. Aspire Credit Union has concentrated its donations on projects that are impactful and focus on elements that align with the mission and ...

Heading for hyper-inflation? Unless you were born before 1975, it might be tough to comprehend the milieu, political climate, macro-economic problems, and even day-to-day living in a world plagued by hyperinflation. No American alive today lived through the collapse of the continental ...