Jackie Duke has joined BND as a business banker III. Duke comes to BND from Wells Fargo Bank in Minot where she was the assistant vice president and commercial relationship manager. She earned her bachelor’s degree in accounting from Minot State University.

GRAND FORKS – The North Dakota District ranked first nationwide in a national 2020 Client Engagement Survey conducted by PricewaterhouseCoopers and funded by the SCORE Foundation. More than 250 chapters were included in this year’s results. The Grand Forks chapter was the highest rated ...

Report sends crops on wild elevator ride Farmers were loving the U.S. Department of Agriculture Wednesday for reporting an unexpected drop in acreage to be planted with corn and soybeans. The shockingly low planting estimates could result in a severe shortage of both crops if any weather ...

United Community Bank has announced that Minot President Todd Vangsness is set to retire effective April 15 after 17 years with United and 44 years in the banking industry. Vangsness began his role with UCB as an ag lender, has served as Senior Vice President and now oversees the Minot ...

Dorothy Martwick, broker/owner of CENTURY 21 Action Realtors announced that in recognition of outstanding sales production and commitment to quality service, Century 21 Real Estate LLC recently honored sales associate Tracy Dachs with the 2020 CENTURY 21 President’s Producer Award. The ...

John Warner has announced that he will not seek re-election to his position on the board of Verendrye Electric Coop when it meets for its annual meeting at the State Fair Center on the evening of June 12, 2021. Warner is completing nine years on the Verendrye board representing the Western ...