A former Underwood teacher received two years of probation and must surrender his teaching license after stepping on students during a drill.
Mahnomen Man Sentenced After Meth Found in Phone Case
A Mahnomen man received probation after meth was found hidden behind his phone case during his release from the Becker County Jail.
Moorhead Man Charged After Cocaine, Guns Seized
A Moorhead man faces felony drug and child endangerment charges after police reported finding cocaine, handguns, ammunition and cash.
Donna Margie Peterson, 92
Donna Margie Peterson, beloved mother, aunt, and friend, passed away peacefully at her home in Newfolden, MN, on Wednesday, July 29, 2026, at the age of 92. Having lived a life rich with faith, love, and quiet accomplishment, Donna’s presence touched many near and far. She now rests with her Lord. Born on June 2,… Continue reading Donna Margie Peterson, 92
Marvin Morrison, 73
Marvin Morrison, of Middle River, MN, passed away peacefully on Sunday, August 2, 2026 at his home, surrounded by his loving family. Marvin Warren Morrison was born on March 8, 1953 on Scotia, CA, the son of Glenn Lee Morrison and Eleanor Ruth (Kanen) Morrison. He graduated from the Portland Adventist Academy in Portland, OR.… Continue reading Marvin Morrison, 73
Darrell Allan Stromlund, 74
Strathcona – Darrell Allan Stromlund, 74, of Strathcona, passed away on July 30, 2026, at Altru Hospital in Grand Forks, ND, surrounded by his loving family. Darrell was born on May 27, 1952, in Roseau County, to Edwin and Delores (Lorenson) Stromlund. He was raised in the Greenbush area and graduated from Greenbush High School… Continue reading Darrell Allan Stromlund, 74
Robert “Bob” Loeffler
Thief River Falls – Robert “Bob” Elgin Loeffler, of Thief River Falls, passed away on Wednesday, July 29, 2026, surrounded by the love of his family and friends at the VA Medical Center in St. Cloud. Visitation will be held from 4-7 p.m. with a 6 p.m. Prayer Service on Thursday, August 13, 2026 at… Continue reading Robert “Bob” Loeffler
John Wayne Geske, 58
Thief River Falls – John Wayne Geske, 58, of Thief River Falls, passed away on Sunday, August 2, 2026, at his residence with his loving family by his side. John was born on January 28, 1968, to Arnold and Linda (Bursheim) Geske. John attended St. Hilarie Elementary School, Knox Elementary School, Franklin Middle School, and… Continue reading John Wayne Geske, 58
Fergus Falls Man Faces Child Solicitation, Drug Charges
A Fergus Falls man faces felony child solicitation and drug charges after a citizen group reported explicit online messages to police.
Jasmin Hays Booked in Bemidji on Assault Charge
Jasmin Hays was booked into the Beltrami County Jail in Bemidji on a misdemeanor domestic assault allegation, according to jail records.