State Senator Tom Seymour, D-Minot has profiled Sen. Byron Dorgan, D-ND and others on this blog post concerning the upcoming Red River Valley Research Program conference scheduled for October 13.  The Red River Valley Research Corridor plays an important part in our state economy.  There are around three business incubators in the corridor associated with University of [...]

Josh’s unconventional marketing blog published a post today focusing on Michael Marcil of Fargo, North Dakota.  Marcil is the founder and CEO of the Marcil Group.  This four year old company relocated to North Dakota from California and has had tremendous business success. I especially appreciated these comments from the post: A majority of my conversation [...]

The Bakken formation, a huge oil reserve covering most of the west side of North Dakota, is gaining some well-deserved attention.  I counted at least five online news stories about it yesterday.  New technology is allowing oil companies to access these oil reserves (through horizontal drilling, in many cases) that were previously untouchable. One of [...]