Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 20th of August.
Good morning, Moorhead.
Texas-based Applied Digital is planning a $3-billion data center near Harwood that will include two 900,000 square foot buildings designed to support tech companies with artificial intelligence and data services—construction may begin later this year and an informational meeting is set for 6:30 p.m. Monday at the Harwood Community Center while the company pays for electrical grid improvements to keep rates steady.
Bobcat Company donated $150,000 to the National Recreation and Park Association on Aug.
19th to support parks as part of its #WorkWorthDoing campaign—this donation will help improve community spaces and aid preservation efforts.
Moorhead residents shared their frustration on social media about the city's delay of an aerial spraying planned on August 7 as mosquito numbers worsen and bite incidents rise; Cass County Vector Control reported the highest counts in 10 to 15 years.
The city held a meeting Tuesday and will vote on a new spraying policy on Monday (the last spraying was in 2020).
Black Jacket Symphony
7-8:30 p.m. — Bluestem Center for the Arts — Reserved seating available — Enjoy a night of classic rock performed by a talented symphony ensemble.
Island Park Show
10 a.m. – 5 p.m. — Island Park Show — Free entry — Shop from 100+ booths showcasing fine arts and crafts while enjoying live entertainment and tasty treats.
The Avett Brothers Concert
5:00-8:30 p.m. — Bluestem Center for the Arts — Ticket prices vary — Experience the lively sounds of The Avett Brothers in a beautiful outdoor setting.
Engaging Responsibly with AI
Concordia College invites everyone to the 2025 Faith, Reason, and World Affairs Symposium, “Responsibly Engaging With AI to Make a Difference in the World.”The event on Wednesday, Sept. 17, will bring people together to consider artificial intelligence’s impact and the moral accountability issues surrounding it, including experts in the field, Concordia faculty, staff, and students, and community members.
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