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The City of Beulah offers outdoor recreation all year long. As summer ends and autumn begins, so do alternative outdoor activities. Archery, hiking, and fishing are year-round options. Autumn is a time when swimming ends and hunting begins.  According to the North Dakota Game and Fish Department, there are hunting...Continue Reading

Winter cereal crops are becoming more popular across the county and provide an excellent feed source for cattle. The benefits include the reduced amount of hay needed in fall to early winter. If the snow amounts stay low cattle can easily feed on winter cereals well past Thanksgiving if the...Continue Reading

Patrons of the Beulah Public Library donated 95 pounds of non-perishable food items and hygiene supplies to the library’s Community Care Kit over June and July. The donations were presented to the Women’s Action and Resource Center on Aug. 12. Pictured are, from left, WARC advocates Rochelle Hauser and Melody...Continue Reading

Federal funding is available to help preserve, expand, and upgrade local airport facilities. “From Runways to Revenue: Economic Benefits of Your Local Airport” provides key information and tips on how to secure this funding. Before downloading, here is an overview of what you need to know.Federal Funding for Airports: Part...Continue Reading

Great talent is hard to find, especially in the wake of the Great Resignation. Artificial intelligence (AI) makes it easy (and quick) to accelerate and diversify talent pipelines, which can include millions of candidates and various specialized talent pools.How is AI being used by HR, workforce development, and headhunting pros...Continue Reading

As a small retail shop owner, you have big ambitions but, perhaps, a tight budget. You want to attract more customers but not blow all your means on expensive ads or social media marketing. What are some strategies to implement now and attract more customers?From the in-store experience to upping...Continue Reading

Industry Experts Predict AI Will Become MainstreamIndustry experts predict that artificial intelligence (AI), like search engines and the cloud before it, will transition from an emerging, specialized tool to a mainstream technology. Even market sectors seeing early adoption, however, are hindered by limited expertise, data complexity, and more. AI’s use...Continue Reading

Two years ago, President Biden signed the Inflation Reduction Act, the largest investment in climate action and clean energy in world history. Key to the Biden-Harris Administration’s Investing in America agenda, this transformative law is lowering energy costs, creating new income streams, and tackling the climate crisis. The Inflation Reduction...Continue Reading

Education is a top priority and as summer ends, school begins. Beulah School District #27 (BSD27) is a public school district with one elementary, middle, and high school. With last year’s enrollment totaling 748 students, each classroom maintained a 14:1 student-teacher ratio, less than the national average of 17:1. Empower, Encourage,...Continue Reading

It’s widely known that spending time in nature offers a multitude of benefits- for mental, spiritual, and physical health. Yet beyond those compelling perks, the cultivation of natural spaces has been shown to yield numerous economic benefits. Natural spaces, including parks, community gardens, green belts, outdoor recreational areas, green roofs,...Continue Reading

Gov. Doug Burgum today joined local, state and federal officials and community members for a ribbon cutting ceremony for the new North Dakota Soybean Processors plant near Casselton, lauding the project as part of an ongoing shift toward processing more of North Dakota’s raw farm commodities in the state.Construction on...Continue Reading

North Dakota Gov. Doug Burgum today welcomed the U.S. Department of Energy’s (DOE) announcement that it has awarded Montana up to $700 million to enhance power grid capacity and reliability in Montana and North Dakota.The funds from the DOE’s Grid Resilience and Innovation Partnerships (GRIP) Program will support development of...Continue Reading

Location analysis applications of quantum computing have yet to be developed, but that day will come. Still an emerging science, quantum computing operates at the atomic level to solve computations at speeds that put supercomputers to shame.The Quantum Insider, a media and market intelligence outlet dedicated to quantum computing, put...Continue Reading

For life sciences companies, CBRE’s newly released annual report on talent across the sector includes some highly salient findings. While absent major surprises, the report released June 5 provides granular level insights into the Top 100 life sciences markets — up from 75 in CBRE’s previous two such studies. Further,...Continue Reading

Today's tech market is inundated with products that claim to be powered by artificial intelligence. Some are, but some aren't, and it can be hard to differentiate legitimate AI from existing tools hiding behind trendy buzzwords and higher prices.A big issue is the term "artificial intelligence" itself — it's both...Continue Reading

The North Dakota Governor's Photo Contest for Travel and Tourism is back, inviting residents to capture the beauty and excitement of our state for a chance to win cash prizes and statewide recognition. This year’s contest is a partnership between the Office of Gov. Doug Burgum, AAA of North Dakota,...Continue Reading

Imagine this: You’ve got a team of ten rowers on your boat. Three people are rowing their hearts out, dripping sweat, and giving all they’ve got. There are five people just sitting with their arms crossed, disengaged, and adding dead weight. Moreover, you have two people who are rowing in...Continue Reading

Artificial intelligence (AI) is driving the data center market and the data center market is driving the energy market. I remember 20 years ago when the regulated utility companies were wondering where the next major power users were going to come from. Little did we realize consumer demand for Netflix,...Continue Reading

The Surprising Diversity of Tech Hub LocationsOne of the most surprising aspects of the Biden-Harris administration’s announcement of $504 million in funding for its Tech Hubs is the geographical diversity of the 12 selected hubs. Unlike previous federal initiatives that often concentrate resources in established tech centers, this funding round...Continue Reading

U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Secretary Tom Vilsack has announced that the Biden-Harris Administration is making investments that will strengthen American food supply chains, increase independent meat and poultry processing capacity, create more, new and better markets for producers, and lower food costs.Thanks to funding from President Biden’s American Rescue...Continue Reading

The United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) has announced the availability of $4.5 million in funding to establish three additional USDA Nutrition Hubs in communities across the country. The new Nutrition Hubs will provide tailored and scalable approaches to equitably advance food and nutrition security and help prevent diet-related chronic...Continue Reading

New data sourced by the Site Selectors Guild factors into the lead category of America’s Top States for Business 2024. For the first time in the ranking’s 17-year history, infrastructure is the top-weighted category.“Companies want to move fast,” says CNBC special correspondent Scott Cohn, who leads the annual ranking. “One...Continue Reading

Unlocking Economic Growth with General AviationHave you ever heard the hum of a plane overhead and wondered about the impact the local airport has on your community? You might be surprised to learn that general aviation airports are more than just takeoff and landing strips—they are powerful economic engines driving...Continue Reading

July is National Park and Recreation Month. It is dedicated “to promote building strong, vibrant, and resilient communities” by highlighting local parks and recreational centers while recognizing the staff and administration that help maintain them throughout America. This year’s theme is “Where You Belong (to celebrate) the many ways park...Continue Reading