Perham, Minnesota (trfnews.i234.me) — A Perham man is facing major drug charges after a chase that started with a traffic stop. Larry McClendon Jr., of Perham, is now charged with three felonies, according to court records. Those charges include fleeing a peace officer in a motor vehicle. He is also charged with first-degree sale of… Continue reading Perham: 350g Meth Seized After 95 MPH Chase
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East Grand Forks: Attic Fire Breaks Out at Midnight
East Grand Forks, Minnesota (trfnews.i234.me) – A fire was reported in East Grand Forks just as the new year began. Firefighters responded around the stroke of midnight on New Year’s Eve. The call came in for a possible attic fire at 9:22 Second Avenue Northeast. Crews arrived and worked to put the fire out quickly. Initial… Continue reading East Grand Forks: Attic Fire Breaks Out at Midnight
Solway: Assault, Car Theft Charges in Bemidji
BEMIDJI (trfnews.i234.me) — A Solway, Minnesota woman is facing theft and assault charges in Bemidji. Tracey Ann Strandlien, of Solway, is charged in Beltrami County District Court. She faces one count of felony theft. She also faces one count of misdemeanor domestic assault. What court documents allege According to court documents, police were called to… Continue reading Solway: Assault, Car Theft Charges in Bemidji
Minneapolis: Judge sets $5.2M payback for Bock
MINNEAPOLIS (trfnews.i234.me) — A federal judge has approved a request for about $5.2 million in restitution from Aimee Bock. Bock founded the nonprofit Feeding Our Future. The amount would be part of her sentence. The judge signs a forfeiture order Judge Nancy Brasel also signed a preliminary forfeiture order. The forfeiture amount is $5,241,522.79. Forfeiture… Continue reading Minneapolis: Judge sets $5.2M payback for Bock
Grand Forks: 4-Car Crash Reported at Columbia Rd
Grand Forks (trfnews.i234.me) — A four-vehicle crash was reported in Grand Forks on Wednesday. The report came during the noon hour on December 31, 2025. The crash was reported at 17th Avenue South and Columbia Road. A person at the scene said they did not see an ambulance. What we know right now Witness information… Continue reading Grand Forks: 4-Car Crash Reported at Columbia Rd
East Grand Forks: Boswell Gets 7 Years for Fentanyl Death
East Grand Forks (trfnews.i234.me) — Rachel Keturah Boswell of Grand Forks has been sentenced to 86 months in prison. The case involves a fatal fentanyl overdose in East Grand Forks. What happened Boswell, 44, pleaded guilty on Nov. 18, 2025. The plea was to third-degree murder by selling a controlled substance. Court records say the… Continue reading East Grand Forks: Boswell Gets 7 Years for Fentanyl Death
Thief River Falls: Ardis Foster Dies at 97
Thief River Falls (trfnews.i234.me) — Ardis Lorraine Foster of Thief River Falls died Tuesday, December 23, 2025. She was 97 years, 4 months, and 13 days old. She died at the Thief River Care Center in Thief River Falls. Her daughter was with her. Early life Foster was born on August 10, 1928, in Thief… Continue reading Thief River Falls: Ardis Foster Dies at 97
Middle River: Caroline Halme Dies at 82
Middle River (trfnews.i234.me) — Caroline Emelie Halme, 82, of Middle River, Minnesota, died on Wednesday, December 24, 2025. Family members were with her at home. A memorial service will be held Saturday, January 3, 2026, at First Lutheran Church in Middle River. The service starts at 5:00 p.m. A visitation will be held one hour… Continue reading Middle River: Caroline Halme Dies at 82
Thief River Falls: George Sodon Dies at 84
Thief River Falls (trfnews.i234.me) — George Sodon died on December 24, 2025. He was 84. He died at his home in Thief River Falls. Family members were with him. Early life and military service Sodon was born on February 22, 1941, in Elizabeth, New Jersey. His parents were Edward and Lavinia “Violet” Sodon. He served… Continue reading Thief River Falls: George Sodon Dies at 84