Crosslake – Dale Robert Hanson, of Crosslake, passed away on Friday, March 20, 2026. Dale was born on July 26, 1959, at 4:12 a.m. in Thief River Falls, weighing 6 lbs. 10½ oz. and measuring 20½ inches long. He was baptized on October 18, 1959, and confirmed on May 5, 1974, milestones that shaped the… Continue reading Dale Hanson, 66
Bemidji Teen Charged After School Knife Arrest
Bemidji (trfnews.i234.me) — A Bemidji-area teen is facing felony and misdemeanor charges after a fight at Bemidji High School, according to a criminal complaint. Demario Rico Gayden, 18, of Puposky, is charged in Beltrami County District Court. He faces one felony count of possessing a dangerous weapon on school property. He also faces one misdemeanor… Continue reading Bemidji Teen Charged After School Knife Arrest
Donald “Don” William Hejlik, 86
Donald “Don” William Hejlik, age 86, of rural Thief River Falls, Minnesota, passed away peacefully on March 24, 2026 surrounded by his loving family at his home. Don was born on January 9, 1940, in North Dakota to Joseph and Annie (Trhlin) Hejlik and was raised in the Lawton area, where he was baptized and… Continue reading Donald “Don” William Hejlik, 86
Moorhead Woman to Plead in Toddler Death
Moorhead (trfnews.i234.me) — A Moorhead woman is expected to plead guilty in the abuse-related death of a toddler who was in her care. Plea Hearing Set in Clay County Court records say a plea agreement has been reached in the case against 24-year-old Shiann Lynn Erickson. Erickson is charged with second-degree murder without intent. A… Continue reading Moorhead Woman to Plead in Toddler Death
Shirley Moser, 78
Shirley Moser, Red Lake Falls, MN, age 78, passed away peacefully on Saturday, March 21, 2026 at Hillcrest Senior Living in Red Lake Falls, MN with her loving family by her side. Mass of Christian Burial will be held at St. Joseph Catholic Church in Red Lake Falls, MN 11:00 AM on Saturday, March 28,… Continue reading Shirley Moser, 78
Moorhead Man Jailed in Teen Sex Assault Case
Moorhead (trfnews.i234.me) — A Moorhead man is in custody after being charged in Clay County with sexually assaulting a 15-year-old girl. Charge Filed in Clay County Christopher Milo Dangelo, 58, made his first court appearance on Wednesday. He faces one felony count of third-degree criminal sexual conduct. According to the criminal complaint, the girl reported… Continue reading Moorhead Man Jailed in Teen Sex Assault Case
Grand Forks Ex-School Worker Faces Federal Charges
Grand Forks (trfnews.i234.me) — A former Grand Forks classroom specialist is now facing federal charges in a child exploitation case. Malaun Alan Dilante Nelson, 31, was charged in federal court with seven counts. The charges include receipt of child sexual abuse files, transfer of obscene material to minors under 16, sexual exploitation of a child,… Continue reading Grand Forks Ex-School Worker Faces Federal Charges
Grand Forks Man Charged With Gross Sexual Imposition
Grand Forks County (trfnews.i234.me) — A Grand Forks man is facing a Class AA felony charge of gross sexual imposition, according to court records. Thomas Joe Bommer, 50, is accused in a case involving a child. If convicted, he could face life in prison without parole. According to a probable cause summary, the case began… Continue reading Grand Forks Man Charged With Gross Sexual Imposition
Thief River Falls Area Court Cases Roundup
Pennington County (trfnews.i234.me) — New court records show a wide range of cases from Pennington County and Thief River Falls. The latest roundup includes felony filings, stayed sentences, probation terms, theft cases, traffic fines, and natural resources violations. The cases involve the Pennington County Sheriff’s Office, Thief River Falls Police Department, Minnesota State Patrol, and… Continue reading Thief River Falls Area Court Cases Roundup
Thief River Falls Headlight Theft Reported
Thief River Falls (trfnews.i234.me) — Police are investigating a reported theft in Thief River Falls after a vehicle owner found that a headlight had been stolen. The Report According to the report, police received the call on March 19 at 8:08 a.m. The theft was reported outside a home along Greenwood Street East. The citation… Continue reading Thief River Falls Headlight Theft Reported