Daily
Moorhead
Tuesday, May 5th, 2026
Good morning, Moorhead. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 5th of May.
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ Gas prices nationally are rising, now averaging $4.45 a gallon while near-home prices remain around $4; experts say summer travelers should plan ahead + budget for higher fuel costs. KVRR
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Oak Grove Lutheran School named Rev. Dr. Brian Beckstrom as its new president; he brings more than 25 years of experience in Lutheran higher education and nonprofit leadership and will begin his role in June while looking forward to meeting school community members. KVRR
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Sanford Health Fargo Orthopedics and Sports Medicine is offering sports physicals for student-athletes to help ensure safe play in the upcoming season. Appointments cost $50 + run today from 4 to 7 p.m. and Tuesday, May 12 from 4 to 7 p.m. KVRR
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Parrothead Paradise: A Tribute to Jimmy Buffett
7-8:30 p.m. — Bluestem Center for the Arts — $15 for Sip & Sail Passport — Enjoy a tropical evening with live renditions of Jimmy Buffett classics and island vibes.
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No new community announcements today. You can submit one here.
TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT
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~ J.P. Morgan
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