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- City Hall Staff Has Moved to New Location
City Hall Staff have moved to a new temporary location to accommodate renovation.
10/16/2024 7:45 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 - 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 - 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
detail - Building & Housing Update
Construction Permit Activity Reports through September 2025 are now available.
10/02/2025 11:56 am
detail - Moorhead Police Investigate Overnight Robbery
A report of a robbery at Casey’s convenience store, located at 1702 30 Ave S, occured on September 30 at 11:55 pm.
10/01/2025 10:45 am
detail - Moorhead Police Respond to Incident Involving Juvenile and Firearm
The incident occurred on Monday, September 29.
09/30/2025 1:50 pm
detail - Moorhead Police Arrest a Wanted Person
Red River Valley SWAT took a shooting suspect into custody
09/26/2025 7:18 pm
detail - Police Statement Regarding Incident on September 26
This operation did not involve U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) or any other federal agency.
09/26/2025 5:42 pm
detail - Zachary Gruver Honored with MoorHeart Award!
On September 22, the Moorhead City Council and Mayor Shelly Carlson presented Zachary with the MoorHeart award.
09/22/2025 7:00 pm
detail - Moorhead Police Recover a Firearm at the Moorhead Career Academy
A juvenile was taken into custody in relation to the incident
09/18/2025 12:26 pm
detail - Public input meetings for proposed Red River Bridge replacement on 15 Ave N in Moorhead and 12 Ave N in Fargo
Representatives from the City of Fargo, the City of Moorhead, and Houston Engineering will be on hand to answer questions and discuss concerns.
09/15/2025 11:00 am
detail - Moorhead Police Investigate a Serious Assault
Two Suspects are in Custody for an Early Morning Assault
09/05/2025 2:22 pm
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