MOORHEAD, MN (KVRR) – The American Legion in Moorhead has big plans for expansion – and they kicked off those efforts this weekend with a special breakfast fundraiser. The Legion has acquired the parcel of land to the west of the current building, which used to house a nursing home. They say they now have room to double their current…
FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) – Across the Fargo-Moorhead area veterans, their friends and families, came out to remember those that lost their lives in service of their country on Memorial Day. The Moorhead American Legion and Dilworth VFW honored their fallen comrades with a 21 gun salute at Veterans Memorial Bridge. Retired Major Kip Fondrick was in attendance at the ceremony….
MOORHEAD, Minn. (KVRR) – Veterans are prepared to be Freez’n for a Reason as part of this year’s Frostival. The FM Legion Riders will spend 48 hours living and sleeping outside in the elements for the 4th straight year. This year’s Freez’n for a Reason starts at 4:00 p.m. Friday, February 2nd at the Moorhead American Legion and goes until 4:00…
MOORHEAD, Minn (KVRR) – You’re invited to an all-day party that helps send Veterans on a life-changing journey. The Veterans Honor Flight of ND/MN is hosting its “Over the Top” street dance this Saturday at the Moorhead American Legion. The list of activities is way too long to tell you everything. Some of the highlights are a car show,…
MOORHEAD, Minn. (KVRR) – The Veterans Honor Flight is going “Over the Top” with its latest fundraiser this weekend. The Moorhead American Legion will host more than 12 hours of events Saturday, July 23rd for the “Over the Top” fundraiser. That includes food, music, a car show, an AirMed helicopter landing, and the day being proclaimed “Moorhead Veterans Honor…
MOORHEAD, Minn. (KVRR) – Freezing for a Reason kicks off this weekend and it’s going to be three days of fun and fundraising for a new shelter at the veterans museum. Other proceeds will go to Giving Hearts day charities. As part of Frostival, Moorhead American Legion Post 21 welcomes the community to come out and freeze with them. The…
MOORHEAD, Minn. (KVRR) — It may be unseasonably warm, but cooler weather is on the minds of those at the Moorhead Business Association. They have been planning for this winter’s Frostival festivities since February. Now it’s time for them to hear from the community about what people would like to see at this year’s event. They are inviting the public…
MOORHEAD, Minn. — Some people will bear the frigid temperatures tonight to bring awareness to homelessness and veteran suicide prevention. Both Cass and Clay county sheriff’s will be freezing for good reason as they sleep inside of a tent outside the Moorhead American Legion to bring awareness to the cause. The sheriffs will remain outdoors until noon Saturday. The event…
MOORHEAD, Minn. — They say a little friendly competition never hurt anyone. But this cook-off isn’t just about placing first. “For our veterans, a lot of them would not be able to see our memorials unless we brought them there.” Organizers of the Veterans Honor Flights of North Dakota/Minnesota are hosting their first-ever hotdish competition at the Moorhead American Legion….
MOORHEAD, MN– The Moorhead American Legion and Dilworth VFW are remembering those who have fallen for our country with an early morning Memorial Day ceremony. People paid their respects at 7 this morning on Veterans Memorial Bridge. Navy Veteran, Victor Teigen, was at this morning’s ceremony. Teigen grew up in Moorhead and is taking this day to remember friends of…
