Moorhead Art and Culture Commission Seeks Local Artists for Sidewalk Stamp Installations

Overview: The Moorhead Art and Culture Commission is launching a call for art to develop new sidewalk stamp designs as part of the 11 Street underpass construction project. The stamps will feature original local artwork, expanding the current collection and enhancing the community’s public spaces.

Moorhead City Council Tackles Homelessness with New Initiatives and Collaborative Efforts

Overview: The recent Moorhead City Council meeting focused heavily on addressing the growing homelessness crisis in the Fargo-Moorhead area, emphasizing collaboration through initiatives such as the establishment of the Cass Clay Interagency Council on Homelessness and the “United to End Homelessness” project, alongside discussions on funding challenges and community engagement.

Clay County Board Approves Variance for Gravel Mining Amidst Community Support

Overview: The Clay County Board of Commissioners held a public hearing to approve a variance request for gravel mining operations on a parcel of land in Goose Prairie Township. The variance allows mining within a previously restricted north property line setback, with the adjacent landowner providing written consent. The decision was met with support from local stakeholders, emphasizing the importance of aggregate resources and coordinated land reclamation.

Clay County Board Approves Gravel Mine Expansion Amid Rezoning and Permit Discussions

Overview: During a recent meeting, the Clay County Board of Commissioners approved an interim use permit to expand a gravel mining operation near Felton Creek, discussed rezoning a property in Barnesville for commercial use, and deliberated on permits for the Red River Equestrian Center.

Clay County Board Debates Flavored Vaping Ban Amidst Broader Public Health Concerns

Overview: The Clay County Board of Commissioners convened to tackle a range of issues, with the debate over flavored vaping products taking center stage. Discussions also covered the potential economic impact of a proposed casino, broadband expansion, and various zoning and ordinance updates.