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Business

City of Minot Building Permits

May 2025 – Terrance and Donita Magnuson, LeRoy’s Home Improvement, 211 Saint Peter Ave., detached garage, $30,000. – Mark and Rhonda Grindy, Groundworks MN, 600 24th Ave. NW, Intellibraces and joist reinforcements to stabilize wall, $7,368. – Jacob and Trina Nelson, Silver Legacy ...

Optometry practice gains new owner

Shopko Optical, a 40 year old company based in Wisconsin, has announced the acquisition of Dr. Joshua Meske’s optometry practice at 1100 N. Broadway, Minot. Drs. Joshua Meske and Megan Barbot-Smith will continue to provide comprehensive eye care services to the Minot community as part of ...

Civil engineer joins Minot firm

Walter Markle has joined the Ackerman-Estvold Minot office as a full-time civil engineer. Markle recently earned a Bachelor of Science in civil engineering from the South Dakota School of Mines, Rapid City, South Dakota. He has worked in the Minot office as a seasonal intern for the last ...

New directors named in Human Resources

Fred Strand has been promoted to director of Talent & Culture at Trinity Health in Minot, and Lora Soderholm has joined the organization as director of Total Rewards, the medical center announced. As the director of Talent & Culture, Strand will oversee recruiting, organizational ...

Gaddie retires from Kalix board of directors

Following a remarkable display of dedication to the industry, Kathleen Gaddie announced her retirement from the Kalix Board of Directors this month, the organization announced. Gaddie has been a valuable member of the board for the last 35 years, according to Kalix. “Her contributions ...

SRT chief financial officer retires

Perry Erdmann, chief financial officer, will retire from SRT Communications on June 1 after serving the cooperative for 23 years, SRT announced last week. According to SRT information, Erdmann joined SRT as controller in 2002 before advancing to CFO in 2004. As CFO, he led SRT’s financial ...