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Beer maker seeks Fargo brewery site

FARGO - Fargo Beer Co.

news / business Mon, Oct 29, 2012 - 9:05am

Deadshot Bay is the site of several housing construction projects.
Photo by - Nathan Bowe

Housing starts to pick up

Housing construction is picking up this year, after several years of being in the doldrums. "I do see it getting better, it's coming along fairly good," said Allen Keller, owner...

business Wed, Oct 24, 2012 - 11:59am

Lyngaas is new VP at Bremer Bank in DL

Ladd Lyngaas recently joined Bremer Bank in Detroit Lakes as a vice president in business banking. Lyngaas has more than 20 years of banking experience and will be responsible for...

business briefs / Detroit Lakes / business Wed, Oct 24, 2012 - 11:58am

Pet insurance becomes more popular

Health insurance for pets is becoming more popular, but pet-owners need to be careful when choosing a plan, said Sherry Samson, vice president for marketing and operations at Vaaler Insurance...

business briefs / business Tue, Oct 23, 2012 - 8:52am

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.
Submitted Photo

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

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