Performance to be new Sanford facility’s focus
Sanford Health-MeritCare plans to build a new center in southwest Fargo dedicated to helping athletes boost their performance.
By: Patrick Springer, INFORUM
 The Sanford “power bubble” is a 21,000-square-foot facility near the football stadium for the University of Sioux Falls in South Dakota. Special to The Forum
Sanford Health-MeritCare plans to build [...]

A report released last week by the U.S. Chamber of Commerce and the National Chamber Foundation identified North Dakota as the nation’s top overall economic growth performer for the decade.
The report, titled “Enterprising States: Creating Jobs, Economic Development and Prosperity in Challenging Times,” combines metrics for each economic development policy area to identify the top [...]

A large parcel of land awaiting development in southwest Fargo will be the focal point of Sanford Health-MeritCare’s future expanded metro medical services.
Executives of the health system later this month will present their concepts for a major new medical center at Agassiz Crossing, described earlier as a $250 million to $350 million facility.
Following ongoing planning [...]

Attached, please find the May 2010 Economic Indicators as prepared by the Greater Fargo Moorhead Economic Development Corporation.
 Economic Indicators May 2010.pdf
For additional information, please contact Tifanie Gelinske at 701.364.1900 or tgelinske@gfmedc.com.

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE:  June 9, 2010
FARGO, N.D. – Sanford Health-MeritCare and the YMCA of Cass and Clay Counties are announcing a unique partnership to expand health and fitness in rapidly growing southwest Fargo. A new 78,000 square foot comprehensive fitness and wellness center will be built in the Urban Plains Development. The facility will be [...]

North Dakota is among the top states for producing jobs, thanks to its commitment to investing in research and development, according to a new study issued Monday by the U.S. Chamber of Commerce and National Chamber Foundation.
Last year, North Dakota’s economic development efforts produced 7,850 net new jobs, and North Dakota exports grew 27 percent [...]

This past year, Ulteig expanded its headquarter offices into the Urban Plains Development. Ulteig enjoys that the building itself is a “green,” incorporating energy saving elements throughout. They also know they have room to grow and they believe they’ll need the space. The company’s vision is to advance the business of energy, water and our [...]