https://www.bismarckmandanedc.com Bismarck-Mandan Chamber EDC News Feed Thu, 12 Nov 2026 12:58:47 +0000 en-US https://www.bismarckmandanedc.com/news-and-media/news-archive/p/item/70149/mandan-regional-airport-brings-a-hometown-feel-to-general-aviation https://www.bismarckmandanedc.com/news-and-media/news-archive/p/item/70149/mandan-regional-airport-brings-a-hometown-feel-to-general-aviation Tue, 27 Oct 2026 05:00:00 +0000 Lawler Field at Mandan Regional Airport supports the community's general aviation needs. There are currently 106 aircraft based at the field, including two jets and two helicopters. This airport is an asset to residents who both enjoy flying and need access to a local airport for business travel.“About 60-70% of... https://www.bismarckmandanedc.com/news-and-media/news-archive/p/item/69939/executive-air-brings-exceptional-aviation-services-to-bismarckmandan https://www.bismarckmandanedc.com/news-and-media/news-archive/p/item/69939/executive-air-brings-exceptional-aviation-services-to-bismarckmandan Fri, 09 Oct 2026 05:00:00 +0000 Executive Air is a private charter and FBO based at Bismarck Airport (BIS). What started as a private aviation company in 1973 has grown into a multi-purpose organization that offers charters, aircraft maintenance, and pilot training. The company’s iconic big blue hangars are easily recognizable to anyone who lands in... https://www.bismarckmandanedc.com/news-and-media/news-archive/p/item/69069/bismarck-airport-launches-terminal-expansion-project https://www.bismarckmandanedc.com/news-and-media/news-archive/p/item/69069/bismarck-airport-launches-terminal-expansion-project Mon, 31 Aug 2026 05:00:00 +0000 The Bismarck Airport (BIS) is set to begin a $132.2 million terminal expansion to keep up with passenger demand. The current terminal, completed in 2005, was designed to handle 240,000 passengers annually. In 2025, more than 309,000 people boarded commercial aircraft at the airport.“We’ve exceeded the number of expected enplanements... https://www.bismarckmandanedc.com/news-and-media/p/item/68647/skeels-electric-has-grown-with-bismarck-for-more-than-a-century https://www.bismarckmandanedc.com/news-and-media/p/item/68647/skeels-electric-has-grown-with-bismarck-for-more-than-a-century Tue, 11 Aug 2026 05:00:00 +0000 Skeels Electric has provided essential electric services to the region for 112 years and has been a Bismarck-Mandan Chamber EDC member for 75 years. Today, Skeel’s Electric still operates in Bismarck, with offices at 217 N 23rd St – less than two miles away from its original location.“Our two consistencies... https://www.bismarckmandanedc.com/news-and-media/news-archive/p/item/68646/bismarck-aero-center-is-developing-the-north-dakota-aviation-workforce https://www.bismarckmandanedc.com/news-and-media/news-archive/p/item/68646/bismarck-aero-center-is-developing-the-north-dakota-aviation-workforce Mon, 10 Aug 2026 05:00:00 +0000 The Bismarck Aero Center, located at the Bismarck Municipal Airport, supports the community's general aviation in various ways. They offer services ranging from flight instruction to aircraft rental to maintenance and avionics. What started as a small, one-man operation has now grown into a 60-person operation. In the past 35... https://www.bismarckmandanedc.com/news-and-media/news-archive/p/item/66964/midco-announces-91-million-in-fiber-network-upgrades-in-bismarckmandan https://www.bismarckmandanedc.com/news-and-media/news-archive/p/item/66964/midco-announces-91-million-in-fiber-network-upgrades-in-bismarckmandan Thu, 26 Mar 2026 05:00:00 +0000 Bismarck-Mandan residents and businesses alike can enjoy fiber-fast internet through Midco, making it easy to work remotely or launch their operations. This connectivity partner plays an important role in local infrastructure while creating jobs and investing in the community.“Midco is a different kind of connectivity partner,” says Ben Dold, Midco... https://www.bismarckmandanedc.com/news-and-media/news-archive/p/item/66977/employee-ownership-investing-in-people-businesses-and-community https://www.bismarckmandanedc.com/news-and-media/news-archive/p/item/66977/employee-ownership-investing-in-people-businesses-and-community Mon, 23 Mar 2026 05:00:00 +0000 For employee-owners, work is no longer just a job that pays the bills or an obligation they show up for out of necessity. When long-term financial security and retirement outcomes are directly tied to a company’s success, involvement and effort take on deeper meaning.Members of employee-owned companies depend on one... https://www.bismarckmandanedc.com/news-and-media/news-archive/p/item/68648/nd-governors-cup-donates-200000-to-attract-and-retain-north-dakotas-workforce https://www.bismarckmandanedc.com/news-and-media/news-archive/p/item/68648/nd-governors-cup-donates-200000-to-attract-and-retain-north-dakotas-workforce Fri, 07 Aug 2026 05:00:00 +0000 Record third-year contribution provides scholarships and loan repayment for individuals pursuing high-demand jobs in the state.MEDORA, N.D. – The 2026 North Dakota Governors’ Cup raised $200,000 for the ND Career Builders Program, with a state match doubling the impact to $400,000 in scholarships and student loan repayment for individuals entering...