Enterprise Buzz: South Fargo Taco John’s location closes, plus extra of the most recent enterprise information – InForum

FARGO — It appeared on Wednesday, Feb. 15, {that a} Taco John’s location at 2201 thirteenth Ave. S., in Fargo, had closed its doorways.

Indicators taped to doorways of the restaurant acknowledged the situation was quickly closed and apologized for any inconvenience.

Nevertheless, it appeared that letters that after spelled Taco John’s had been faraway from the constructing and based on a Google search the shop has been closed completely. Additional, the situation was not listed as a Taco John’s location

on the Taco John’s web site

.

Workers reached at different Taco John’s places in Fargo declined to touch upon the standing of the shop at 2201 thirteenth Ave. S.

Many companies which have closed their doorways within the Fargo-Moorhead space lately have blamed the transfer on the tight labor market and an lack of ability to take care of an sufficient staffing stage.

That was the story when a

Taco John’s closed in West Fargo in 2021

. – Reporting by David Olson

The Pink River Market is slated to return to the West Acres Procuring Middle with its winter market, happening from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Saturday, March 4.

The market will characteristic over 40 native farmers and artisans carrying a broad vary of “canned items, meat, baked items, sizzling meals, crafts and extra,” a information launch acknowledged.

Relatively than contemporary produce, the winter market focuses on objects favored canned pantry items and meat, akin to these offered by Prairie Soul Meats and Nourished by Nature, two distributors which might be highlighted on the market.

Rachel Meyer, Alto Vignette and Matty J will present the soundtrack for the market, plus a neighborhood chef will host a cooking demonstration.

The Pink River Market accepts SNAP/EBT and matches purchases as much as $15 per individual. There isn’t a admission value for the winter market and the occasion is open to the general public.

$10,000 in prizes are up for grabs because the Fargo Moorhead West Fargo Chamber Basis has launched an Upskill-A-Thon competitors.

In accordance with a information launch from the Chamber, the competitors is designed to assist staff within the area’s workforce “grow to be extra ready for in-demand roles within the digital financial system.” The competitors is a part of

Ignite FMWF

and the

Group Abilities Initiative

, which teaches ability for in-demand profession at no cost.

Contributors can get began by visiting

communityskilling.org/accomplice/nd

. The competitors will award factors for finishing programs and pathways. All programs can be found in English or Spanish and will be seen by way of smartphone, pill, desktop or laptop computer.

There are three classes damaged down by age group, with classes starting from 16 to 24 years outdated, 25 to 49 years outdated and 50-plus years outdated. Money prizes will embrace $1,500 for first place, $1,000 for second place, $600 for thid place and $250 for fourth place.

“We’d love our employers, staff, lecturers and college students to get entangled within the Upskill-a-thon. We wish everybody to take part within the competitors not solely to have an opportunity to win the prize cash, but additionally to develop their expertise,” Chamber Basis president Shannon Full acknowledged by way of information launch. “It’s an ideal alternative for employers and staff to get free skilled growth. It’s additionally an ideal alternative for our neighborhood to construct a extra gifted workforce.”

Anybody from North Dakota or Clay, Becker, Otter Tail and Wilkin counties in Minnesota is eligible to register. The competitors runs till March 31. For extra info on the Upskill-A-Thon, go to

communityskilling.org/upskill-a-thon/nd

.