Clay County Board Discusses Treatment Courts, Financial Assistance, and Budget Allocations

Overview: At the recent meeting of the Clay County Board of Commissioners, attention was devoted to the county’s treatment courts, the allocation of discretionary funds for rehabilitation programs, and the upcoming 2026 budget.

Moorhead Planning Commission Approves Prairie Parkway Third Edition Development Plan

Overview: The Moorhead Planning Commission has approved a proposal for the Prairie Parkway Third Edition, which will see the reconfiguration of a 7.88-acre parcel into 43 lots for single-family homes, twin homes, and townhomes. This development is aimed at meeting current market demands and continuing compatible development in the area.

Clay County Commissioners Tackle Rail Improvements and Power Line Project Amid Budget Discussions

Overview: The recent meeting of the Clay County Board of Commissioners saw discussions on infrastructure projects, particularly focusing on the FM Metro Railroad needs study and the Minnesota Power Maple River to Cailluna transmission line project. Additionally, budgetary concerns, including proposed changes to regional library funding and economic development allocations, were thoroughly examined.

Moorhead City Council Faces Controversy Over Mayor’s Husband’s Nomination to Airport Committee

Overview: The Moorhead City Council meeting on November 24, 2025, featured discussions, including the withdrawal of a controversial nomination for the Airport Committee, approval of transit and fee plans, and updates on community engagement programs. The meeting saw Mayor Shelly Carlson presiding with full attendance from the council members.

Moorhead Area School Board Discusses Referendum Success and Union Contributions

Overview: In a recent meeting, the Moorhead Area School Board detailed the involvement of local unions and community members in their successful 2025 referendum campaign. The meeting also touched on financial contributions to district programs and an upcoming schedule for truth and taxation discussions.