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The new restaurant and bar, built by Fargo-based Great States Construction, adds a dining and entertainment option to a south Fargo retail corridor near the new Fargo Parks Sports Center.
Filings include Fargo, Moorhead, West Fargo, and Horace residents across Chapter 7, 12, and 13 petitions, reflecting local consumer and farm debt activity in the FM region.
The 280-megawatt, $3 billion facility north of Fargo is drawing roughly 1,800 workers who live in the FM metro area and sourcing tools and equipment from local businesses including Fargo restaurant Brew Bird.
MSUM's five-year visioning work on Academic Relevance, presented by university leaders, signals institutional planning that may affect workforce and academic partnerships in the FM region.
FM-area producers face grain market volatility tied to the September WASDE report, record-high diesel costs during harvest, and corn and soybean combining underway in North Dakota.
The free public recital at Roland Dille Center for the Arts Fox Recital Hall represents a no-cost arts event from MSUM's School of Performing Arts, which sponsors performances and community outreach in the FM area.
Permits include a $14,023,115 new commercial project by Valor Contracting in West Fargo and a $10,450,000 new multi-family permit by EAPC in Fargo, signaling significant construction activity across the FM area.
The exhibition at The Rourke Art Gallery + Museum, running September 11 through October 25, draws on MSUM faculty and alumni and opens a cultural venue relevant to Moorhead's business and community activity.
The free series spotlights North Dakota agricultural and business pioneers and runs three sessions at the Grand Farm Innovation Campus, a venue relevant to FM-area agtech and entrepreneurship audiences.
This annual community event raises funds for student veteran scholarships, spouse and dependent training programs, and emergency resources for local responder organizations in the Fargo-Moorhead area.
The book traces how the Melroe and Dahl families shaped Fargo-area agricultural machinery innovation, including the Bobcat skidsteer, Steiger Tractor, and Concord Inc., directly connecting FM's ag-industry roots to a new publication.
The free public event at MSUM's Christianson Alumni Center is part of a long-running series that has brought more than 150 writers to campus and the broader Moorhead community since 1985.
FM momentum this week — coverage volume, trending topics & most-active companies.
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