Board Previews Wellness Fair, Approves Calendar
The Thief River Falls Board of Education met in regular session Monday. The Board heard a report from Rhonda Amundson on the upcoming Wellness Fair. Amundson said the Fair will be held on Saturday,...
View ArticleSports Shorts 4.27.17
(Philadelphia, PA) — The 2017 NFL Draft kicks off tonight in Philadelphia. The Vikings do not currently hold a first round pick but have eight picks overall. Rounds two and three will take place...
View ArticleInjuries Reported in Semi Accident
Two people were taken to the hospital following a two vehicle accident Wednesday night in Kittson County. According to a report from the State Patrol, shortly after 7pm a 1991 Honda Accord driven by...
View ArticleSports Shorts 4.28.17
(Philadelphia, PA) — The first round of the 2017 NFL Draft is complete. The Browns opened the league’s annual selection meeting by taking Texas A&M pass rusher Myles Garrett with the top pick. The...
View ArticleDepartment of Health says its Tick Season Again
Experts say we’re now entering the high-risk tick season in Minnesota. Dave Neitzel with the State Department of Health says the recent cold and snow will likely have no impact on the season but that...
View ArticleSports Shorts 5.1.17
(Kansas City, MO) — Miguel Sano smacked a three-run homer and drove in five as the Twins topped the Royals 7-5 and swept the rain-shortened two-game series in Kansas City. Max Kepler and Jorge Polanco...
View ArticleState Patrol Accepting Applications for 59th Training Academy
The Minnesota State Patrol is now accepting applications from candidates without any law enforcement experience to take part in the 59th training academy which begins next January. Colonel Matt Langer...
View ArticleDorothy Shetler
Dorothy Elaine Shetler, age 92, passed away peacefully on Thursday, April 27, 2017, at Buffalo Lake Healthcare Center in Buffalo Lake, Minnesota. Her children surrounded her and Jesus welcomed her....
View ArticleSports Shorts 5.2.17
(Eden Prairie, MN) — The Vikings are locking up linebacker Anthony Barr through at least the 2018 season. The Vikes exercised the fifth-year option on Barr’s contract yesterday. The team chose not to...
View ArticleConsultant Scheduled on City Council Agenda
With a Thief River Falls Park and Rec Director Performance Evaluation recently pulled from a City Council Agenda, it appears Aldermen may first turn the spotlight on themselves before further...
View ArticleHighway 59 Resurfacing Meeting Scheduled
Motorists on Highway 59 will experience lane closures and delays between Winger and Ogema as crews begin a resurfacing project next week. An open house will be held next Tuesday from 12:30-3:30pm at...
View ArticleSports Shorts 5.3.17
Minneapolis, MN) — Brian Dozier slugged two of the Twins’ six home runs in a 9-1 win over the A’s at Target Field. Miguel Sano, Jason Castro, Byron Buxton and Joe Mauer also went deep for Minnesota,...
View ArticleNelson Pleads Gulity to Amended Charges
He plead guilty, but a Thief River Falls man says he’s not to blame for two domestic incidents, including a very public down town police stand-off. Michael Roy Nelson, 46, yesterday plead guilty to an...
View ArticleInjuries Reported in School Bus Accident
Beltrami County Officials were at the scene of a school bus accident this morning in part of the Bemidji School District, Northern Township. Preliminary reports show one person was transferred by Life...
View ArticleSharon Rosten
Sharon Rosten, 67, passed away peacefully on Monday, May 1, 2017 at Pioneer Memorial Care Center in Erskine, MN. Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 4:00 PM on Friday, May 5, 2017 at St. Joseph...
View ArticleSports Shorts 5.4.17
(Minneapolis, MN) — Kennys Vargas hit a three-run homer and drove in five to lead the Twins to a 7-4 win over the A’s at Target Field. Hector Santiago pitched six innings of three-run ball to improve...
View ArticleLocal News Podcast, Thursday, May 4, 2017
When it comes to staff performance evaluation, Thief River Falls City Officials have apparently decided to make an example of themselves, with Consultant Michelle Landverk last night delivering a...
View ArticleLocal Sports Podcast, Thursday, May 4, 2017
When it comes to staff performance evaluation, Thief River Falls City Officials have apparently decided to make an example of themselves, with Consultant Michelle Landverk last night delivering a...
View ArticleShots Fired, Frazier in Custody Following Manhunt
A Crookston man is in custody in Bloomington this morning, wanted as a person of interest in a Crookston murder case. Deputy Police Chief Mike Hartley says there were shots fired when State BCA...
View ArticleDayton Demands Light Rail Expansion
Governor Mark Dayton made himself crystal clear this week, telling top Republicans in the State House and Senate he wants measures that could kill Metro Southwest Light Rail expansion taken out of a...
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