
MSUM President Downs issues video message to Dragon community ahead of new semester
Minnesota State Moorhead's semester launch affects the Moorhead campus workforce and the broader FM economy that depends on university activity.
Local Business Intelligence
The chamber, the startup ecosystem, local press, civic offices, and social — curated by Fargo INC! editors for what matters to FM business.

Minnesota State Moorhead's semester launch affects the Moorhead campus workforce and the broader FM economy that depends on university activity.


Rustica, a 12-year fixture at 315 Main Avenue and repeated Best Happy Hour and Best Moorhead Restaurant winner in The Forum's Best of the Red River Valley poll, is closing, removing a long-standing FM dining and gathering spot.

The Chamber's monthly Women Connect series, held in Moorhead, is designed to support the growth and development of professional women in the region.

MSUM's counseling leadership transition and its partnership with Sollera—providing on-campus therapist appointments—reflects staffing and student-services developments at a major FM-area university employer.

MSUM's counseling leadership change and continued partnership with Sollera for on-campus mental health and crisis support services affect students and employers in the FM region.

A new brick-and-mortar eyewear shop opens in downtown Fargo's Block 6 Building, offering hand-crafted frames with single-vision specs starting at $249, adding a specialty retail option to the FM market.


Direct conversation between Fargo and West Fargo mayors and business leaders signals regional coordination on growth issues relevant to the FM business community.

FM momentum this week — coverage volume, trending topics & most-active companies.
From the desk · The Brief
Business news, once a week. No fluff.