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Community members across the region are invited to attend Growing Our Regional Food Leadership: A Conversation on Community, Capacity & Funding, a hybrid event taking place Tuesday, April 7 from 4 – 6 pm.

The event is designed for farmers, nonprofit leaders, economic development professionals, educators, advocates, and residents who care about strengthening the regional food system.

Attendees will:

• Learn about the Food Council’s role in advancing regional food system priorities
• Explore how community members can shape future initiatives
• Brainstorm ways that Climate Smart Food Systems funding could be used in our region
• Receive a sneak preview of an upcoming capacity-building training series focused on using AI tools to identify funding opportunities and support grant writing
• Build connections with others committed to resilient local food systems

Moorhead residents can apply to help make repairs and improvements with a low interest rate.

Beginning March 16 and running through October 31, Gate City Bank will once again partner with the City of Moorhead to revitalize mature neighborhoods, helping local homeowners make repairs and improvements with a low interest rate.

Program funds may be used to address code and structural issues, improve energy efficiency and make general property improvements. Applicants must be the owner-occupant of the home and meet credit requirements. Qualifying projects for the bank’s home improvement programs range from patio additions and new garages to safety repairs like furnace replacements and accessibility adjustments. Funds may also be used to address code and structural corrections, energy improvements and general property upgrades.

The agenda packet for the March 2, 2026, Moorhead Economic Development Authority (EDA) meeting is now available for download. To view EDA agendas, minutes, and meeting video, please visit the Economic Development Authority webpage.

The City of Moorhead welcomes and encourages public participation. Information about attending City board and commission meetings - including options for providing public comment - can be found on the Boards and Commissions web page.

Annual publication of city-owned land which is serviced with city utilities and ready for development. Offers may be considered any time until the lots are sold.

We’re excited to announce the launch of the new MoorheadMN.gov website!

The following position has just opened.

The City of Moorhead, Minnesota (the "City") seeks proposals from providers of asphalt emulsion oils for the 2026 road construction season. The primary objectives are to provide emulsion oils to support the Public Works Street Department in chip sealing operations.

The asphalt emulsion oils shall be:

• CRS2-2P or comparable grade.
• Available within 10 days notice of project beginning, between May 1 and September 15.
• Provided FOB within a 20 mile radius of Moorhead, MN.
• Available to be picked up with the City of Moorhead distributor truck (2,000 + or - Gallons).
• Available to be picked up Monday – Friday, 7:00 am to 5:00 pm.

The City of Moorhead Public Works department estimates approximately 65,000 gallons of product will be used in the 2026 season. This is not a guaranteed minimum purchase.

Please review the Asphalt Emulsions for Street Maintenance document for information and additional attachments below.

Additional Attachments

• Attachment 1

The timeline for this project is:

• RFP closes on April 16, 2026 at 2:00 pm Central Time
• City Council Approval of RFP Selection April 27, 2026
• Service Term: Beginning May 1, 2026 and completing September 15, 2026

The City of Moorhead, Minnesota seeks proposals from providers of asphalt hot mix materials for the 2026 road maintenance construction season. The vendor will provide asphalt hot mix materials to support the Public Works Street Department in asphalt paving operations.

The asphalt hot mix materials shall be:

• NDDOT FAA 43 58-28 or comparable.
• SPWEB340B or comparable.
• Available to be picked up Monday – Friday, 7:00 am to 5:00 pm.
• Available to be picked up with the City of Moorhead trucks.

The City of Moorhead Public Works department performs several paving projects within the city limits. Due to the variable project locations the travel distance for product will also vary. The department will select the most favorable vendor for each project location based on the availability of product, cost, and travel distance.

Please review the Asphalt Hot Mix Materials for Street Maintenance document for more information and the additional attachment below.

Additional Attachment:

• Attachment 1

The timeline for this project is:

• RFP closes April 16, 2026
• City Council Approval April 27, 2026

The following position has just opened.

DATE: 03/30/2026
JOB TITLE: Sanitation Truck Driver
STATUS: Full-time
DEPARTMENT: Public Works
JOB TYPE: Non-exempt
CLOSING DATE: Open until filled