Joan “Joni” Jones, a beloved homemaker known for her outspoken nature and sharp sense of humor, passed away peacefully on May 30, 2026, at Oakland Park Nursing Home in Thief River Falls. Joni was born on May 11, 1940, to Arlos and Margaret (O’Hara) Amundson. On December 1, 1956, Joni was united in marriage to… Continue reading Joan “Joni” Jones, 86
Randall Mortensen, 62
Randall Mortensen, born January 14, 1964, passed away peacefully at home on May 30, 2026. A man of unwavering dedication and a kind spirit, Randy’s life was marked by his commitment to family, community, and craft. A proud graduate of Delano High School in 1982, Randy’s career journey included skilled work in cabinet-making at the… Continue reading Randall Mortensen, 62
Ron Holmstrom, 82
Ron Holmstrom, 82, of Thief River Falls, MN passed away peacefully on May 28, 2026 at Heather’s Hospice House in Fargo, ND. Shirley Johnson, 87, of Thief River Falls, MN passed away peacefully on January 22, 2026 at Oakland Park in Thief River Falls, MN. A gathering time for friends and family celebrating the life… Continue reading Ron Holmstrom, 82
Sherman DuRose, 72
Sherman DuRose, a man known for his warmth, humor, and dedication to family and friends, passed away peacefully on May 28, 2026, at the Kittson County Health Care in Hallock, Minnesota. Born on July 6, 1953, in Buffalo, Minnesota, Sherman lived a life marked by hard work, compassion, and a deep connection to those around… Continue reading Sherman DuRose, 72
Palermo Crash Kills New Town Man
A New Town man died in a two-vehicle crash near Palermo after a GMC Sierra failed to yield on wet roads, according to state officials.
Becker County Man Booked In Domestic Case
Casey Albert Murray, 38, was booked June 2 in Becker County Jail on a misdemeanor domestic assault charge, according to booking records.
Becker County DWI Booking Lists 7 Counts
Angelina Rose Heyer, 41, was booked June 2 in Becker County Jail on DWI, drug, license, insurance, and windshield-related counts, records say.
Becker County Man Booked In Domestic Case
Adam Steven Gotchie, 26, was booked June 2 in Becker County Jail on domestic assault, vehicle tampering, and no-contact order charges.
Bemidji DWI Charge: Woman Found Asleep In SUV
A Red Lake woman faces a gross misdemeanor DWI charge after a Bemidji traffic stop, according to a Beltrami County court complaint.
Becker County Man Booked On Drug Charge
Darren Joseph Cobenais, 35, was booked June 2 in Becker County Jail on a fifth-degree drug possession charge, according to jail records.