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Business

SkySkopes founder named executive in residence

Matt Dunlevy, founder SkySkopes, Inc., a Minot-based drone company, has been named executive in residence in the Middleton School of Entrepreneurship & Management, part of the University of North Dakota’s Nistler College of Business & Public Administration. Dunlevy, a UND alumnus, ...

Prairie Family Business Association adds advisory board members

John Mackner, fourth generation family member of Tollefson’s Retail Group in Minot, has joined the advisory board of Prairie Family Business Association. Mackner and Amanda Lauer, third generation family member of BankStar Financial in Brookings, South Dakota, will join the board to begin ...

ND oil production remains at more than 1M barrels a day

BISMARCK – North Dakota produced 1.108 million barrels of oil a day in March, a slight increase in production compared to the previous month when the state produced 1.083 million barrels of oil a day. The North Dakota Department of Mineral Resources announced the newest oil and gas ...

North Star Community Credit Union new Honors Society member

For 25 years, credit unions from across the country have partnered with their local Children’s Miracle Network hospital, through Credit Unions for Kids, to engage in fundraising activities supporting the greatest need in innovative technology as well as special programs and resources for ...

MDU Resources Foundation donates to Girl Scouts

BISMARCK — MDU Resources Group, through the MDU Resources Foundation, has awarded a $70,000 grant to Girl Scouts Dakota Horizons to equip its Mobile STEM Center. The Mobile STEM Center is a branded cargo van that provides an innovative solution to delivering science, technology, ...

FUTURES FILES

Commodities boom or bubble? The Department of Labor released its closely watched consumer price index for April, which jumped 4.2% – the biggest in any 12-month period since 2008. The core price index, which does not include the volatile components of food or energy, was up .9% compared to ...