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Arvig acquires All State

Arvig Enterprises announced Friday that it has reached an agreement to acquire All State Communications. The company is headquartered in Sauk Rapids, Minn. David Arvig, vice president and chief operating...

business Thu, Oct 18, 2012 - 4:40pm

Minnesota gains 5,900 jobs in September

Minnesota employers added 5,900 jobs in September, according to figures released today by the Minnesota Department Employment and Economic Development (DEED). The agency said the unemployment rate dropped 0.1 percent...

business Thu, Oct 18, 2012 - 11:02am

Kris Koll did the work on this front patio.
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Secret world of concrete

In the end, it doesn't matter what it's made of, but rather what it appears to be. At least that's the idea behind concrete designing trends. Not only can concrete...

business Wed, Oct 17, 2012 - 1:40pm

Wenner named to MN compensation council

Daniel Wenner of Detroit Lakes has been appointed to the State of Minnesota Compensation Council (as Congressional District 7 representative) effective today. His term expires May 1, 2013. The compensation...

business briefs / business Wed, Oct 17, 2012 - 1:37pm

Emmanuel now called Ecumen-Detroit Lakes

Emmanuel Home and the independent, assisted, and memory care living options on the Emmanuel campus have been part of the Ecumen family of services since 1964. This fall, they are...

business briefs / business Wed, Oct 17, 2012 - 1:37pm

Lowest rate ever for 1st-time homebuyers

Minnesota Housing lowered its interest rate today on a 30-year fixed rate mortgage to 2.75 percent. This rate is the lowest rate offered in the agency's history and is currently...

business briefs / business Wed, Oct 17, 2012 - 1:35pm

Tips for the new retirement

A recent study conducted by the Bankers Life and Casualty Company Center for a Secure Retirement found that 67 percent of middle-income baby boomers are expecting a retirement that is...

money management / business Wed, Oct 17, 2012 - 1:34pm

Zach Taves, Becca Taves and Andrew Satter have started Great North Pizza Co. in Detroit Lakes. Pizzas are made and frozen in their facility north of town.
Photo by - Brian Basham

Watch out for flying dough

Great North Pizza Co. is up and running, with its signature hand-rolled crust pizza for sale in bars and grocery stores from Mahnomen to Wahpeton. The fledgling Detroit Lakes business...

business Wed, Oct 10, 2012 - 12:17pm

Paula Okeson joins Jack Chivers Realty

Jack Chivers Realty recently added real estate agent Paula Okeson to its staff. Okeson is responsible for serving any and all customer real estate needs. "We are excited to have...

business briefs / business Wed, Oct 10, 2012 - 12:16pm

Chamber president is an 'emerging leader'

Carrie Johnston, president of the Detroit Lakes Regional Chamber of Commerce, was accepted to participate in the Minnesota Chamber of Commerce Advanced Leadership and Professional Development program for local chamber...

business briefs / business Wed, Oct 10, 2012 - 12:12pm

Manufacturers invited to breakfast meeting

Tri-State Manufacturers' Association will host a general meeting on Tuesday, Nov. 6 at West Central Initiative in Fergus Falls. Members are invited, as well as prospective members interested in networking...

business briefs / business Wed, Oct 10, 2012 - 12:12pm

Social Security strategies

More than 55 million Americans receive Social Security benefits, and about one-quarter of retirees depend on Social Security as their sole source of income. Social Security payments are clearly essential...

money management / business Wed, Oct 10, 2012 - 12:11pm

Resort owners invited to Thumper Pond gala

The Congress of Minnesota Resorts is hosting its annual Fall Conference at Thumper Pond Resort in Ottertail. All Minnesota resort owners and managers are invited to attend this event, regardless...

business briefs / business Wed, Oct 10, 2012 - 12:10pm

The new Homark factory-built "bunkhouses" in Musselwhite, Ontario, will house 76 mining workers each.
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Mills' Homark helps build 'bunkhouses' for Canadian gold mine

If the show lot at Homark Homes in New York Mills seems sparser than usual lately, it's not for lack of business. Known best for its residential modular homes, the...

business / news Mon, Oct 08, 2012 - 12:46pm

Toad Mountain Ranch will be the site of October gatherings this year.
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Pumpkins on Toad Mt. - October events open to the public

Toad Mountain Ranch owner Susan Schlossman said her ranch isn't just a private haven, but one that she wants to open up to the public with various activities throughout the...

business / news Fri, Oct 05, 2012 - 3:55pm

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