GRAND FORKS - Striking workers at J.R. Simplot Co. in Grand Forks again voted down a proposed contract from the company Thursday. The vote came after Simplot and union officials "participated in a ...

EAST GRAND FORKS – East Grand Forks City Council members on Tuesday approved a land exchange between the city and the J.R. Simplot Company, trading a parcel in Grand Forks bought by the council for ...

GRAND FORKS - After a day-long union meeting, employees of J.R. Simplot went on strike, picketing outside the potato processing plant in Grand Forks at about 6 p.m. Monday. The strike came shortly ...

GRAND FORKS, N.D. (Valley News Live) - The Grand Forks Fire Department was dispatched to 3630 Gateway Dr. for a report of an ammonia leak at Simplot on Monday morning. Fire crews arrived on scene ...

EAST GRAND FORKS – After decades of trying to obtain a parcel of land owned by the J.R. Simplot Company, current and former East Grand Forks city officials alike are hopeful that the land exchange ...

The facility could bring back acreage lost over the past 30 years, say Gary Shields, executive director of the Northland Potato Growers Association, and Grand Forks Mayor Brandon Bochenski. This file ...

A strike at Belgium’s Clarebout Potatoes, which is in the throes of a takeover by US-based JR Simplot, has entered a fifth day. The industrial action across family-owned Clarebout’s four production ...

GRAND FORKS, ND, UNITED STATES, April 1, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ — The Grand Forks Region Economic Development Corporation (EDC) has named J.R. Simplot Company the ...