Starion Financial Set for Grand Opening

With its new bank building on 45th Street nearing completion, Starion has announced Grand Opening activities. The bank opened for business Monday, October 18, with daily festivities planned for October 25-29. Starion is a $750 million banking organization, giving customers global spending and money management power. In 1969, they purchased a bank that had been [...]

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The Urban Plains Center is NOW the Scheels Arena!

Naming rights were finalized to change the Urban Plains Center to the Scheels Arena. The building, a 5,000 seat arena located in the Urban Plains Development is home to the Fargo Force, Fargo high school hockey and many other special events. A new website will be launched soon: www.scheelsarena.com

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Fargo/Moorhead Economic Indicators September 2010

Attached, please find the September 2010 Economic Indicators as prepared by the Greater Fargo Moorhead Economic Development Corporation.
Economic Indicators September 2010.pdf
For additional information, please contact Lisa Gulland-Nelson at (701) 364-1920 or lgnelson@gfmedc.com.

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Buchholz Construction is building apartments in Urban Plains

Apartments are emerging in Urban Plains. Here’s why: “We chose Urban Plains for several reasons. First, the design of the area: the road design gives it uniqueness and character. The building architects work with each builder to blend in with the development. It’s just a higher standard. That’s a big thing. When we place our [...]

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Sanford Health plans two facilities in Urban Plains Development

Sanford Health and the YMCA have formed 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 is expected to open in the fall of 2011. This is an especially good fit as plans [...]

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Athletic center planned in Fargo

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 [...]

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Sanford Health-MeritCare and YMCA Partner to Improve Health and Fitness

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 [...]

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