News
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- Community Input Open House Cancelled Due To Weather
Due to inclement weather, the MPCA Funding Open House has been cancelled.
11/25/2025 11:45 am
detail - Public Hearing Notice - Planning & Zoning
Planning Commission 12/01/2025 at 5:30 PM
11/20/2025 12:00 pm
detail - UPDATE: Police Presence in the 1800 Block of 20th Street South
The MPD's investigation findings found no evidence of shots fired.
11/19/2025 4:46 pm
detail - Funeral Services for Former Moorhead Police Officer Brad Schenck
Funeral service details are being shared following the passing of former Moorhead Police Officer Brad Schenck.
11/19/2025 9:54 am
detail - Domestic Assault Investigation Leads to Arrest
Maryssa Cooley, age 22, of Moorhead, is being held on several criminal charges.
11/15/2025 6:55 am
detail - Ordinance 2025-11
An Ordinance to Amend and Reenact Title 10, Chapter 18, Use Regulations related to Cannabis Uses of the Moorhead City Code
11/14/2025 4:00 pm
detail - Traffic Alert: 12 Ave S Detour
This work is anticipated to take 4 weeks to complete.
11/05/2025 1:30 pm
detail - Moorhead Police Offer Vacation House Checks
As a courtesy to all Moorhead residents, Moorhead Police Volunteers will conduct security checks of your home at your request if you are leaving town on vacation, for an extended period of time, or if you travel south for the winter.
11/04/2025 10:00 am
detail - Moorhead Police Department Responds to Traffic Collision Involving BNSF Train
One individual sustained non-life-threatening injuries
11/03/2025 2:53 pm
detail - Building & Housing Update
Construction Permit Activity Reports through October 2025 are now available.
11/03/2025 12:50 pm
detail - Moorhead Police Department to Implement Encrypted Radio Communications
The department will implement this beginning Monday, November 3, 2025.
11/03/2025 10:30 am
detail - Moorhead Police Department Launches tip411 App to Enhance Community Safety
tip411 is for non-emergency use only. Tips may not be reviewed immediately.
10/24/2025 10:00 am
detail - Public Hearing Notice - Planning & Zoning
Planning Commission 11/03/2025 at 5:30 PM
10/23/2025 12:00 pm
detail - Mayor for A Day Contest
This contest is open to Minnesota students who are in the fourth, fifth, or sixth grades this school year.
10/20/2025 3:30 pm
detail - Traffic Alert: 20 St S will be closed from 30 Ave S to Belsly Boulevard
The closure will be on Monday, October 20 and is expected to last one week.
10/17/2025 2:00 pm
detail - Moorhead community input needed
If you live or work in Moorhead, here is your chance to provide input on a potential project!
10/17/2025 8:30 am
detail - Essentia Health Announces Major Investment in Downtown Moorhead and The Loop
Essentia Health Donates Over $1 Million to Support The Loop and River Corridor Enhancements in Moorhead
10/16/2025 3:30 pm
detail - Amy Riccio honored with MoorHeart Award
On October 13, the Moorhead City Council and Mayor Pro Tem Chuck Hendrickson presented her with the MoorHeart award.
10/14/2025 7:30 pm
detail - Ordinance 2025-09
An Ordinance to Amend the Official Zoning Map Rezoning Downtown MU-3 Parcels and to Amend and Reenact Title 10, Chapters 15, Mixed Use, Chapter 18, Use Regulations and Chapter 20, Parking
10/04/2025 3:00 pm
detail - Arrest Made in Connection to Armed Robbery at Moorhead Convenience Store
A 16-year-old suspect was arrested
10/03/2025 1:18 pm
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