Dawn Franklin

Moorhead Ice Show Brings the Energy of the ’80s

The annual showcase brought back memories of hairspray, shoulder pads, and gated reverb.

MOORHEAD, MN – The ’80s are alive and well! At least – they were this weekend, thanks to the Moorhead Ice Show. The annual extravaganza had the theme of “Like Totally ’80s” this year. The stars of the show were, as always, the hardworking skaters of the area. But they were also joined by 3-Time National Championship participants Linzy Fitzpatrick…

Parents of Guest Skater at Moorhead Ice Show Died in DC Plane Crash

Maxim Naumov performed as a guest skater in the Moorhead Ice Show in 2023 and 2024

MOORHEAD, Minn. (KVRR) — “When we originally thought that maybe he was on that flight with his parents we were everybody was pretty, you know, frazzled and upset,” said Dawn Franklin, Coach for Red River Valley Figure Skating Club. On Wednesday, an American Airlines flight from Wichita, Kansas collided midair with an Army helicopter, just seconds before it was to…