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Ray Cook has been promoted to general manager at Vardon Golf Club

Ray Cook has been promoted to general manager of the Vardon Golf Club. Cook joined the Vardon back in the spring of 2020 as manager of the Bar & Grille and has made a significant impact from day one, according to information provided by the golf club. Prior to coming to the Vardon, Cook spent ten years as General Manager at Paradiso and brings more than thirty years in food/beverage and managerial experience to the Vardon. Cook’s new role will further coordinate the member/player/guest experience on and off the course. As the Vardon continues to evolve and grow, Ray will provide a ...

Food bank hires regional manager for western ND

FARGO — The Great Plains Food Bank has announced the addition of Kayla Beck to its staff as regional services manager for western North Dakota. Working from the Great Plains Food Bank Regional Service Center in Bismarck, Beck supports food assistance partners by strengthening presence and capacity of partner food pantries, building relationships with partners and stakeholders, monitoring partner agency activities for compliance with food safety and developing new partnerships. Originally from Minot, Beck received a bachelor’s degree in social work from Minot State University and ...

building permits

City of Minot February Building Permits – Kale and Jennifer Kizima, 1500 Glacial Dr., increase window size and front door, enclose breezeway, $15,000. – Drexler Hulguin/Paul Zakopyko Services, 1421 7th St. SW, finish basement, $15,000. – Nodakco Properties/Nodak Drywall, 710 5th St. NE, finish basement, $8,000. – Bremer Bank/Indigo Signs, 1615 36th Ave. SW, pylon sign foundation, $40,000. – Henslayer LLC/Future Builders, 3205 4th St. SW, install floor trusses, $78,000. – Jasber LLC/Fossco, 800 20th Ave. SW, four office spaces, exterior door, $24,000. – ...

Mi Mexico opens new location

Mi Mexico celebrated the grand opening of their new location on March 2. Mi Mexico moved from 301 40th Ave SW in Minot to 3816 S Broadway, next to Buffalo Wild Wings by Walmart. Mi Mexico opened in 2008 and offers authentic Mexican cuisine. The new location is more than 1,000 square feet larger than the previous location, and features a fountain for customers to make wishes.

Legacy Financial Partners receive award

Legacy Financial Partners, a private wealth advisory practice of Ameriprise Financial Services, LLC in Minot has earned the 2021 Ameriprise Client Experience Award. Legacy Financial Partners was honored with this award because of their ability to consistently deliver personalized, goal-based advice and exceptional client service. Award recipients earned an overall client satisfaction rating equal to or greater than 4.9 out of 5.0 and maintained stellar business results. The award represents an elite group of Ameriprise advisors recognized as leaders for their commitment to making a ...

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Ukraine’s grain imperiled Russia’s invasion of Ukraine caused panic buying of wheat and corn toward the week’s end. Ukraine is one of the world’s largest exporters of wheat; combined with Russia, they typically supply roughly a third of the world’s needs. The war has some analysts predicting that Ukraine won’t even have a harvest next season. Over a billion bushels of wheat were wanted by end-users, importers, exporters, and speculators as wheat prices reached record highs and locked the permissible limit up price at Wednesday’s and Thursday’s close. March Chicago ...