Offender Profile Track Offender Offender Primary Information Name: HOPFAUF, JAMES PATRICK Aliases: Birthdate: 1967 Sex: MALE Race: WHITE Height: 5′ 10″ Weight: 175 LBS Eye Color: BLUE Hair Color: BROWN Skin: FAIR Registration Expiration: 6/5/2043 Risk Level: MODERATE Registration Status: REGISTERED Ethnicity: NON-HISPANIC OR NOT LATINO Scars, Marks & Tattoos Observed Category Item/Location Description No… Continue reading HOPFAUF, JAMES PATRICK Sex Offender
Sharlott Dawn Olberg, 68
Sharlott Dawn Olberg, 68, of Holt, Minnesota, passed away on Sunday, September 20, 2026, as the result of injuries sustained in an automobile accident. Sharlott was born on June 25, 1958, in Ely, Minnesota, to Theodore Oliver Thompson and Doris Harriet (Johnson) Thompson. She was raised in Babbitt, Minnesota, where she graduated from John F.… Continue reading Sharlott Dawn Olberg, 68
Moorhead Parents Seek to Toss THC Case Evidence
Moorhead parents Martin and Amanda Hulst want evidence suppressed in a THC case tied to gummies that sickened students at Horizon Middle School.
Mark Schindler, 67
Mark Schindler, 67, of Mentor, MN passed away peacefully on September 18, 2026, at HIA Heather’s House in Fargo. Mark was born on April 10, 1959, in Red Lake Falls, Minnesota, to Eugene and Patricia (Amiot) Schindler. He was raised and educated in Red Lake Falls. He graduated from Climax High School in 1978. Mark… Continue reading Mark Schindler, 67
Hitterdal Man Arrested After Alleged Police Chase
Cody Jacobson of Hitterdal was arrested after an alleged police chase that ended at his home and left three people with minor injuries.
James Allen Sagstuen, 61
James Allen Sagstuen, 61, of rural Newfolden, Minnesota, passed away on September 18, 2026, at Altru Hospital in Grand Forks, North Dakota. A gathering time for family and friends will be held from 5:00 PM until 7:00 PM, with a 7:00 PM Prayer Service on Thursday, September 24, 2026 at Nazareth Lutheran Church in Holt,… Continue reading James Allen Sagstuen, 61
Kent Sylvester Schmitz, 67
Red Lake Falls – Kent Sylvester Schmitz, 67, passed away on Sunday, September 20, 2026. Mass of Christian burial for Kent will be held 11 a.m. on Friday, September 25, 2026 at St. Joseph Catholic Church in Red Lake Falls. Burial will be held at St. Joseph Catholic Cemetery near Red Lake Falls. Visitation will… Continue reading Kent Sylvester Schmitz, 67
Christopher Chad Walseth, 49
Christopher Chad Walseth was born on March 27, 1977, to Lee and Hollie (Baker) Walseth. He passed away on Wednesday, September 16, 2026, at the age of 49, surrounded by his loved ones. Chris was a proud father to his daughters, Summer Dawn, Autumn Rayn, and August Lily. He was also a proud grandpa to… Continue reading Christopher Chad Walseth, 49
Evelyn Marie Eskeli, 88
Evelyn Marie Eskeli, 88, passed away August 30, 2026, in Minneapolis, MN. She was born June 2nd, 1938, in Thief River Falls, MN, to parents Woodrow and Laina (Kauppila) Eskeli. She was baptized and confirmed at the Immanual Lutheran Church in Plummer, and she attended school in Plummer, graduating with the class of 1956. Following… Continue reading Evelyn Marie Eskeli, 88
Three Charged in Grand Forks Drug Trafficking Case
Three men face major felony drug charges in Grand Forks after searches allegedly uncovered cocaine, fentanyl, marijuana and cash.