AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoHealth & Community Appointments: Sanford Health of Northern Minnesota’s board added three new members—Nikki Brink (Little Caesars owner; former First National Bank Bemidji COO), Brad Smith (PA-C at Sanford Bemidji since 2002), and Dr. Joseph Corser (family medicine since 1986)—strengthening leadership across the region. Local Media & Business: Forum Communications launched CBS programming on its Bismarck and Minot stations, expanding Western North Dakota viewers’ access to CBS content and setting up more local news, weather and sports growth. Food & Household Costs: A GOBankingRates study says a $100 grocery budget goes furthest in Arkansas, Mississippi and North Dakota, where it covers about $106 nationally—while Hawaii and Alaska lag. Public Safety & Infrastructure: Flash flooding continues to disrupt communities nationwide, turning recovery into a recurring challenge as storms intensify. Healthcare Recognition: JRMC honored Laura Kulsrud of Grace City with its 2026 SHERO Award for community service and advocacy, including support for North Dakota’s Right to Try efforts. Local Economy & Development: Grand Forks officials are urging redevelopment as two Columbia Mall stores relocate, highlighting ongoing pressure on retail property values.
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