GRAND FORKS – Vantis, North Dakota’s Statewide Unmanned Aircraft Systems Network, has selected Thales, a global technology leader, as its long-term systems integrator to build out this UAS, or drone, infrastructure across the state. Vantis is a State of North Dakota-funded technology ...

John Zakian, Minot’s former resilience program manager, has accepted a position as associate vice president with GrantWorks, a Texas company that manages state and federal development programs. Zakian said he anticipates working with entities seeking to apply for and manage economic ...

Dusty Zimmerman has been named director of Trinity Health Foundation. She began her duties Oct. 11. Zimmerman will oversee various programs administered by the Foundation to improve the lives of area residents. She’ll also lead initiatives to promote innovative healthcare solutions, ...

Two employees were recently promoted at Town & Country Credit Union’s main office in Minot. Lisa Lysne was promoted to Consumer Lending Supervisor. Lysne joined the credit union in the fall of 1989 as a teller and has held multiple positions over the years, including plastics ...

Inflation Steps on the Gas The highest inflation rate in over 10 years was announced Wednesday by the U.S. Labor Department. Natural gas, unleaded gasoline, heating oil, rising wages, new cars, housing costs, and groceries were among the factors that drove the September Consumer Price Index ...

Representatives of EPIC Companies cut the ribbon Friday on Blu on Broadway, a master-planned, mixed-use development that opened Oct. 1 on South Broadway. The Minot Area Chamber of Commerce EDC Ambassadors joined EPIC Companies and the owners of its first commercial tenant, X-Golf, at ...