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Celebrate every day: The story behind the National Day Calendar

It starts with popcorn. Like so many things.   Marlo Anderson, Mandan native and the founder of the National Day Calendar, energy behind the Autonomous Friendly Corridor, and perhaps better…

Fargo rideshare app Jumpr officially launches early access

Jumpr, a mobile app for ridesharing in the Fargo-Moorhead area, has officially launched as of this week. Locals Matt Sullivan and Jordan Nelson have been working on the app for…

Winners of North Dakota Women's Startup Weekend 2016

The third annual North Dakota Women’s Startup Weekend turned out another handful of early stage startups once again. Four teams pitched and built on their ideas over the course of…

Concordia officially brings back computer science major

Concordia College has officially announced that they are bringing back a computer science major. The major has concentrations in computing and data analytics. Students can begin declaring the major this…

NDSU students turn old land into new energy

Long stretches of mowed grass may look nondescript to a passerby, but they signify a wealth of opportunity for Jade Monroe and her team of environmental scientists at North Dakota…

'It's back': Tehven reveals return of the fro

After years of sporting a closely shaved haircut, Emerging Prairie executive director Greg Tehven was spotted leaving Stumbeano’s this morning with a fro-tastic new look. Rumors stem from an anonymous…

Fargo startup 3Dom USA goes international

Three years after opening up shop as two self-proclaimed nerds with an interest in 3D printing, John Schneider and Jake Clark announced this week that they are going global with…

Fargo startup 3D printing human bone presents at VentureWell conference

It was the first time Andy Dalman traveled with human bone in his backpack. Naturally, he got a few questions. “Is that a bone?” the first TSA agent asked him.…

Fargo startup ProudCrowd enters political realm with new social app

The political campaign system right now is ineffective, according to techie whiz and Microsoft engineer Tim Brookins. “Right now, campaigns buy ads and TV commercials, and they push them at…

The Emoji Guys: Fargo locals launch emoji plug-in on Product Hunt

Months before Facebook launched their emoji reaction option, Fargo locals Anthony Nelson and Alex Dixon were toying with the idea for WordPress. Heart-eyed smiley faces or poo shaped emojis allow…