White Earth tribal members invited to information meeting on next steps in Moorhead casino project
Kvrr Local News
White Earth Nation invites members to a Sept. 15 meeting on the Moorhead casino project's federal application and development plans.Summary
The White Earth Nation is inviting tribal members to an informational meeting on September 15 at Shooting Star Casino in Mahnomen, Minnesota, to discuss the next steps in developing a casino complex in Moorhead. The meeting will cover the Bureau of Indian Affairs Fee-to-Trust application process and the project's Socio-Economic Impact Analysis. The tribe purchased 280 acres near I-94 and State Highway 336 in December 2024 for $3.9 million. Plans include up to 110,000 square feet of gaming space, 1,200 slot machines, gaming tables, a convenience store, truck stop, and a 300-room resort, potentially generating up to 500 jobs.
(Source：Kvrr Local News)