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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 Investigating an Overnight Shooting (UPDATE)
Police continue to investigate the overnight shooting that left two dead
08/16/2025 2:52 pm
detail - Moorhead Police Investigating an Overnight Shooting
Police are investigating the circumstances surrounding the overnight shooting.
08/16/2025 8:11 am
detail - Vehicle Crashes Into Building Causing Significant Damage
No Reported Injuries And No Citations At This Time
08/15/2025 2:33 pm
detail - Rental Homeowners and Managers Education (R-HOME) Training for Landlords and Property Managers
Register now for October class!
08/13/2025 2:57 pm
detail - Moorhead Police Department Respond to Robbery
A robbery was reported at a north Moorhead apartment complex.
08/13/2025 10:30 am
detail - North Moorhead Injury Crash
Moorhead Police are investigating and injury crash that involved and ATV
08/13/2025 8:57 am
detail - Moorhead Police Provide Update on Incident from August 11
There are no other individuals known to have been involved with this incident, therefore there is no known threat to the public.
08/12/2025 4:30 pm
detail - Ashley Anderson Honored with Moorheart Award!
On August 11, the Moorhead City Council and Mayor Shelly Carlson presented her with the MoorHeart award.
08/11/2025 7:30 pm
detail - City of Moorhead Announces Hiring of Assistant Chief of Police
Assistant Chief William Ahlfeldt will join the team in August of 2025.
08/07/2025 5:00 pm
detail - Moorhead Police Department Traffic Safety Initiative
The department is planning several ongoing traffic enforcement waves in response to community concerns.
08/06/2025 1:25 pm
detail - Ordinance 2025-07
An Ordinance to Rezone Partridge Creek Addition from TZ: Transitional to RLD-3: Residential Low Density-3
08/01/2025 3:00 pm
detail - Building & Housing Update
Construction Permit Activity Reports through July 2025 are now available.
08/01/2025 11:24 am
detail - Accident In South Moorhead
The Minnesota State Patrol will be the investigating agency.
07/31/2025 1:10 pm
detail - Sarah Opitz Honored with Moorheart Award!
On July 14, 2025, the Moorhead City Council and Mayor Shelly Carlson presented her with the MoorHeart award.
07/14/2025 7:30 pm
detail - Moorhead Police Department Implements Flock Safety Technology
The Moorhead Police Department is committed to transparency and ensuring the proper use of Flock Safety technology to enhance public safety while respecting individual privacy.
07/14/2025 1:00 pm
detail - Moorhead Shooting Investigation: UPDATE (2)
A nationwide arrest warrant has been issued for the juvenile suspect
07/09/2025 11:09 am
detail - Public Hearing Notice - Planning & Zoning
Planning Commission 07/15/2025 at 5:30 PM
07/03/2025 12:00 pm
detail - Building & Housing Update
Construction Permit Activity Reports through June 2025 are now available.
07/01/2025 10:51 am
detail - Moorhead Detective Recognized by U.S. Attorney’s Office for Outstanding Work in Major Drug Case That Stemmed from A Kidnapping Case
Detective Torgerson’s work was one of only 18 cases recognized at a recent U.S. Attorney’s Office award ceremony in Minneapolis.
06/23/2025 6:00 pm
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