https://www.bismarckmandanedc.com Bismarck-Mandan Chamber EDC News Feed Thu, 13 Aug 2026 20:17:32 +0000 en-US 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/66737/montanadakota-utilities-co-continues-to-invest-in-its-communities https://www.bismarckmandanedc.com/news-and-media/news-archive/p/item/66737/montanadakota-utilities-co-continues-to-invest-in-its-communities Wed, 04 Mar 2026 06:00:00 +0000 Bismarck-Mandan is served by multiple quality utility providers, and Montana-Dakota Utilities Co. is a leader among them. The company continues to expand its services while improving infrastructure and providing safe and reliable electric and natural gas service to customers across four states. “Community partnership is who we are, our motto is... https://www.bismarckmandanedc.com/news-and-media/p/item/65418/the-university-of-mary-evolves-to-meet-workforce-needs https://www.bismarckmandanedc.com/news-and-media/p/item/65418/the-university-of-mary-evolves-to-meet-workforce-needs Mon, 10 Nov 2025 06:00:00 +0000 Since its founding in 1959, the University of Mary has prepared students to support the local workforce. The college initially focused on teaching students nursing and education, enabling them to graduate and meet the community's needs. Today, the University of Mary offers a much broader curriculum, with nearly 60 undergraduate... https://www.bismarckmandanedc.com/news-and-media/p/item/65280/united-tribes-technical-college-helps-students-launch-their-careers https://www.bismarckmandanedc.com/news-and-media/p/item/65280/united-tribes-technical-college-helps-students-launch-their-careers Wed, 29 Oct 2025 05:00:00 +0000 Bismarck-Mandan is home to multiple quality education institutions, including United Tribes Technical College (UTTC). This organization supports around 500 Native American students per semester and has served more than 10,000 students from more than 75 federally recognized tribes in its 50-year history.“We describe ourselves as a rural college located in... 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... https://www.bismarckmandanedc.com/news-and-media/p/item/55527/university-of-mary-&-bismarck-state-college-announce-new-mysticmarauder-community-commitment https://www.bismarckmandanedc.com/news-and-media/p/item/55527/university-of-mary-&-bismarck-state-college-announce-new-mysticmarauder-community-commitment Wed, 31 Jan 2024 06:00:00 +0000 New initiative allows BSC alumni to earn online bachelor’s degrees and MBA at reduced cost from the University of Mary.Beginning this summer of 2024, associate-degree graduates from Bismarck State College can enroll in University of Mary online undergraduate programs, and pay the same tuition rate as currently offered at Bismarck...