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North Dakota is offering more money to entrepreneurs this spring than it has in the past two years combined. A million dollars more. State funding for entrepreneurs has been bone-dry…

At every monthly Startup Drinks event, Emerging Prairie selects a few individuals to be event Captains. These Captains are people in the community who are doing cool work in the…

Every first Wednesday of the month, after our weekly 1 Million Cups event, the stage is opened up to employers for the live job board. On May 6, we had…

Walk into the Nerd Nook gift shop in Moorhead, and you won’t find anything specifically for boys or girls. There are puzzles, shark tooth jewelry, meteorites, fossils, brainiac games. Carrie…

Alayna Holkesvig just wanted to take a nap in a pretty place. She had a headache after a long drive to Minneapolis, she and her friend were arguing, and they…

How could a month go wrong when you kick it off by announcing John Machacek running for mayor in 2030? Of course, April 1 always brings many laughs; the rest…

The first ever comprehensive survey on startups* in Fargo-Moorhead came to a close last weekend, with an end total of 45 participants answering extensive questions on their companies. The results,…

David Batcheller, CEO of Appareo Systems, was sitting in a mildly interesting and exceedingly long conference when he recognized a call to action. The attendees – representatives from all the…

Emerging Prairie co-founder Greg Tehven has officially accepted the executive leadership role within the organization. He will lead Emerging Prairie on its mission to connect and celebrate the entrepreneurial ecosystem,…

James Bastian has been an inventor for as long as he can remember. Considering he’s 89 years old, that’s quite a long time – and quite lot of inventions. This…