Regional Partnerships Drive Workforce Grant Efforts
The ND Department of Commerce received an appropriation from the 69th North Dakota Legislative Assembly to provide support to organizations addressing workforce challenges and barriers to employment through the ND […]
Pembina County JDA February 2026 Update
JDA Board Begins a New Year with Renewed Energy Darin Otto, Rep. David Monson, Danielle Blair, Teri Stoiber and Lacey Hinkle renewed their board terms on the Pembina County JDA effective January 1, […]
Those Who Are Ready, Win
“Those who are ready, win.” It’s been a longstanding motto in this field. Sometimes it doesn’t fully land until opportunity knocks – and you either grab it by the tail […]
Celebrating the Partners Behind Our Progress
As 2025 draws to a close, we reflect on a year shaped by collaboration, resilience, and meaningful progress across our region. Every accomplishment has been made possible by the dedicated […]
Harvest Fuels in Walhalla Expands with Support from Catalyst Fund
The Red River Regional Council approved a $200,000 Catalyst Fund loan to Harvest Fuels of Walhalla. This investment has been matched by the ND Development Fund and owner equity, and […]
Building Momentum: Our 2026 Regional Action Plan
We’re excited to share our 2026 Consolidated Action Plan—our roadmap for another big year of regional progress. With ambitious goals and a talented team behind them, we’re stepping into 2026 […]
Pembina County JDA January 2026 Update
Gilbertson Veterinary Clinic Awarded Polar Communications Economic Development Grant Gilbertson Veterinary Clinic has been selected as a recipient of the Polar Communications Economic Development Grant, a program designed to support […]
Property Marketing Tool Helping to Reshape Rural Communities
Filling vacant land, storefronts, and office space is a marketing challenge in most rural communities. A new property marketing tool – LOIS – allows entrepreneurs and companies to see available […]
Job Service North Dakota Kicks Off 2026 with Fifth Annual Virtual Job Fair
Job Service North Dakota is excited to begin 2026 with its 5th Annual Virtual Job Fair, happening January 29, 2026. This year’s theme, “Five Years Strong, Find Where You Belong,” […]
National Workforce Partner Cherokee Federal Visits NE North Dakota
Employers from northeast North Dakota met virtually with representatives from Cherokee Federal, a national workforce partner that helps connect employers with foreign-born individuals who are already legally authorized to work […]