AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoInfrastructure: Dickinson’s I-94 West Business Loop and Highway 22 roundabouts are expected to open this week, with final work continuing through Nov. 16. Rural Health: North Dakota secured $206.4 million in second-year federal funding, the nation’s largest year-over-year increase, bringing its five-year award to about $405.3 million. Banking: Watford City-based First International Bank & Trust agreed to buy Dallas-area Dominion Bancshares; the deal is expected to close in early 2027. Data Centers: Harwood voters rejected added review requirements for Applied Digital’s proposed $3 billion project, even as a state poll found 76% worry data centers could raise power bills or strain water supplies. Energy: Phoenix Energy reported record North Dakota oil production in the third quarter and raised its 2026 outlook; it was the state’s eighth-largest crude producer in August. Industrial Investment: Northern Plains Nitrogen is targeting construction of its fertilizer plant in 2027.
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