New monument marks African American Civil War veteran who made Moorhead home

Dozens attend ceremony celebrating Felix Battles, who became one of Moorhead’s first barbers. By C.S. Hagen, Inforum MOORHEAD — Stories of community folk hero and Civil War veteran Felix Battles have been passed down through the generations. And on Saturday, Nov. 4, those stories culminated into a monument commemorating Battles, a former slave valued at 13 years old for $600. The […]

MSUM holds “Trunk or Treat” on Halloween

MSU Moorhead will host “Trunk or Treat” for all ages on Tuesday, Oct. 31 from 5 to 7 p.m. in the university’s G-1 parking lot located on the corner of 9th Avenue South and 14th Street South, Moorhead. There will be traditional trick or treating, outdoor games, face painting stations, a haunted trailer, and more! This event is sponsored by […]