by Dakota Business Lending | Feb 8, 2018 | Success Stories
For Brett Marcuson and Paul Hvidsten, playing the guitar was just another thing they learned along with tying their shoes. This early start to playing guitar began their strong passion for music, leading both Brett and Paul to pursue jobs at various local music shops...
by Dakota Business Lending | Dec 15, 2017 | Success Stories
From thick crust to thin crust, with veggies or all meat, covered with red sauce or white sauce, made from scratch or bought frozen at the store, cooked in a brick-oven or on a conveyor belt, served hot or cold, there is an endless realm of possibilities for the pizza...
by Dakota Business Lending | Nov 3, 2017 | Success Stories
Whether you just got done mowing the lawn, watching a baseball game, or spending the day at the lake, it’s no argument that the best way to top off a hot summer day is with a Dairy Queen treat! For this reason, the walk-up Dairy Queen in Minot was a popular spot for...
by Dakota Business Lending | Oct 5, 2017 | Success Stories
For Brad and Leisha Peterson, one could say that owning and managing Strike Zone has always been “right up their alley.” With a grandfather that built and managed his own bowling alley in Tioga, ND, the bowling lanes were basically a second home for Brad throughout...
by Dakota Business Lending | Sep 6, 2017 | Success Stories
For some, taking over the family business is something they have dreamt of their whole life; for others, there is little interest in becoming involved. Kristin Franzen, granddaughter of the founder of Fleck’s Furniture and Appliances, was one of the latter. Growing...
by Dakota Business Lending | Jul 31, 2017 | Success Stories
The story behind Bridget’s Room is enough to bring owner and founder, Bridget Gerhardt, to tears still to this day. Bridget wasn’t sure about her future in North Dakota at first, but the story of how things seemed to fall into place and allowed her to fulfill her...
