Emtping received a 10-percent raise atop the COLA, bringing his 2026 salary to $184,678.21 as he heads into his eighth year in the post. The board set the minimum salary for this position at $137,364.

Pets are beloved members of the family, but when they destroy houseplants, they quickly earn themselves a spot on the naughty list. Cats and dogs are the most common houseplant eaters, and depending ...

Holiday greenery and Christmas trees bring joy throughout the season, but they can also hide dangerous pests. Diseases and invasive species can make their way into our landscapes on trees and boughs ...

Phone apps for people with low vision can also be a big help. These include magnification apps like SuperVision+ Magnifier and apps such as Seeing AI and Envision AI that can look through your phone’s ...

Nestled within the sprawling grounds of Camp Ripley in Little Falls, MN, a unique healing opportunity awaits Minnesota veterans with disabilities each spring: the Minnesota Veterans Outdoors Program ...

Spud Speech head coach Rebecca Meyer-Larson is one of Moorhead High School’s most-decorated activity coaches, but her latest honor is also an incredibly rare one. The Minnesota State High School ...

The presents were delivered Dec. 16 by Chief Chris Helmick, Assistant Chief Bill Ahlfeldt, Sgt. Scott Kostohryz and Officer Andy Werk. Sgt. Nick Leinen donned a Santa Claus suit for the occasion.

Moorhead native Matt Leiseth has been named president and CEO of Downtown Moorhead Inc. He succeeds Derrick LaPoint, who has ...

Fargo-Moorhead’s first Black pioneers were barber families. Others followed, finding jobs on the railroad, or as laborers, cooks, and farmers. When Lottie Adams threw her 1897 Christmas soiree, ...

Moorhead’s Rob Kupec is seeking a second term in the Minnesota Senate. First elected in 2022, the District 4 senator made his announcement Dec. 10. He’ll return to St. Paul Feb. 17 to complete his ...

“Sheriff Mark Empting, heading into his eighth year in that job, received the largest pay bump with a 14 percent increase for 2026. All county employees received a 4-percent cost-of-living-adjustment ...

Not long after Jeff Cerise graduated from Moorhead High School in 1978, his band “The Phones”—a new wave post-punk act active ...