Younger workers fill ND jobs
October 10, 2007 |
| A study released by the North Dakota Census Committee found the number of workers under age 35 has grown by more than 2,000 per year from 2004 to 2006.
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Bismarck second on Forbes list
April 12, 2007 |
| Forbes ranks Bismarck second in its annual list of the Best Smaller Metro Areas for Business and Careers. That is up from fourth place last year, and fifth in 2005. |
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Bismarck MSA population continues to increase
March 22, 2007 |
| The latest Census Bureau figures indicate growth is continuing in western North Dakota counties, with Burleigh enjoying the largest percentage increase of all the state's counties since 2000. |
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Bismarck's downtown looking to revival
February 28, 2007 |
| Downtown Rehabilitation Plan, incentives for improvement, the Renaissance Zone Authority and seasonal events to liven up the streets of downtown Bismarck in the works
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Seven Mandan businesses get funds for storefronts
February 22, 2007 |
| Storefront improvement projects will receive nearly $62,000 in forgivable loans from the Mandan Growth Fund. |
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Bridging the generation gap in North Dakota energy jobs
January 31, 2007 |
| The next five to 10 years are going to be critical for North Dakota’s growing energy sector, as the industry will have to attract and train thousands of new employees as its first generation of workers retires. |
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Mandan Drug to get new owners, name
December 22, 2006 |
| Rusty and Debbie Kruger, who owned the Mandan Drug since 1982, will pass the keys to new owers |
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Community, Bismarck State College welcome new president
October 23, 2006 |
| The North Dakota Board of Higher Education picked Larry Skogen over two other finalists for the Bismarck State President's job vacated by Donna Thigpen, who retired over the summer. |
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University of Mary moving closer to Business and Technology building
September 24, 2006 |
| With a recent $150,000 contribution from Starion, the University of Mary New School of Business and Technology is well on its way to an actual building.
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New business announced for Northern Plains Commerce Centre
August 22, 2006 |
| The production of lentils and peas could increase in the Bismarck-Mandan area, after a new tenant at the Northern Plains Commerce Centre announced it would begin building its $10 million pulse crops processing facility this fall.
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