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Moorhead property owners whose sandbag dikes were part of the primary dike system have until 7 p.m. Thursday to sign a right-of-entry form to have the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers remove sandbags from their property. Signup is done at … Continue reading →

MOORHEAD – The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers has awarded its first cleanup contract for Moorhead. The $934,989 contract went to Gordon Construction of Mahnomen, Minn. No North Dakota companies bid on the contract. Work is to start Thursday and … Continue reading →

A meeting is set for 9 a.m. Thursday in Moorhead to explain how city, county and state agencies and certain non-profit organizations in Clay County can apply for public assistance to recoup costs from the recent flood. The meeting at … Continue reading →

Moorhead homeowners whose sandbag dikes were part of the primary dike system have two options for removing sandbag dikes: The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers will remove sandbags from property if the owner signs a “right of entry” form. Residents … Continue reading →

A new, optimistic flood forecast aside, the city of Moorhead is taking no chances with a second crest of the Red River, Mayor Mark Voxland said today. The city is asking for volunteers to fill sandbags starting at 1 p.m. … Continue reading →

Moorhead is asking for volunteers to help fill sandbags Wednesday for a final flood-fighting push. The effort gets underway at 1 p.m. at the former VFW building at the intersection of Highway 10 East and Highway 75. Residents who need … Continue reading →

Moorhead officials said there will be no residential garbage pickup starting this week through April 3. There will be limited commercial garbage pickup through the same period. Regular collection service will resume starting Monday, April 6.   Dave Olson, Forum reporter March … Continue reading →

A clay dike was constructed on both sides of Eighth Street South, between 30th and 37th avenues south Saturday afternoon, to help contain spillover from a holding pond on the East side of the road. Water covered the far northbound … Continue reading →