Business Digest – Jan. 13, 2024

Business Digest – Jan. 13, 2024

North Dakota has been named one of the best states to start a business by Forbes Advisor for the second year in a row. The publication selected the state based on its business environment, low formation fees, business survival rate and lower cost of living, looking at a business’s ability to succeed, costs, workforce and … Read more

BMX racer Tom Coleman thrilled with College Sport Wellington cycling award

BMX racer Tom Coleman thrilled with College Sport Wellington cycling award

Tom Coleman in full competition mode. Kāpiti College student Tom Coleman, 15, from Paraparaumu, was named one of two Cyclists of the Year at the College Sport Wellington annual awards. What was your reaction to winning the award? I was really surprised, actually. But I was also happy to see BMX represented and that my … Read more

Hawke’s Bay Sports Awards 2023: Emma Twigg claims record fourth Supreme Award

Hawke’s Bay Sports Awards 2023: Emma Twigg claims record fourth Supreme Award

Emma Twigg racing at the World Rowing Cup in Lucerne, Switzerland in July, qualifying for a fifth Olympic Games. Photo / Art of Rowing, Rowing New Zealand Seated champions have again come to the fore at the Forsyth Barr Hawke’s Bay Sports Awards, with rower Emma Twigg the champion for a record fourth time – … Read more

Business Digest – Oct. 21, 2023

Business Digest – Oct. 21, 2023

Ministry on the Margins in Bismarck has won a “Bush Prize: North Dakota” from Strengthen ND and the Bush Foundation for its track record of successful community problem solving. The Bush Prize awards grant amounts up to 25% of an organization’s most recent fiscal year expenses, with a maximum of $500,000. BEK Communications Cooperative has been … Read more

NICoE Deputy Director Receives Department of Defense’s Highest Civilian Honor

NICoE Deputy Director Receives Department of Defense’s Highest Civilian Honor

U.S. Army Lt. Gen. (Dr.) Ronald J. Place (ret.), then director of the Defense Health Agency, presents Dr. Louis French, deputy director of the National Intrepid Center of Excellence, with the Department of Defense’s Medal for Distinguished Civilian Service on Dec. 2. 1/27/2023 By: Emily McComas National Intrepid Center of Excellence Communications Contract Support Share … Read more