Jamestown, Stutsman County (trfnews.i234.me) A Jamestown man is facing felony charges after a police sting. Police say he tried to lure a 14-year-old girl he met online. The girl was an undercover officer. Charges Filed Joseph Scott Nelson, 23, is charged with luring minors by computer. He also faces a drug paraphernalia charge. Nelson pleaded… Continue reading Jamestown: Man Charged in Online Luring Sting
West Fargo: Man Arrested After Car Theft, DUI
West Fargo (trfnews.i234.me) — A man faces felony charges after police say he stole a car late Monday night. Report of a stolen car Police say the theft was reported at about 10:15 p.m. on Monday, Feb. 9. The call came from the 3300 block of Sheyenne Street in West Fargo. The caller said the… Continue reading West Fargo: Man Arrested After Car Theft, DUI
Detroit Lakes: Gaylord Man Gets 62 Months for DWI
Detroit Lakes, Becker County (trfnews.i234.me) — A Gaylord man is headed to state prison. The case stems from a felony DWI stop in Detroit Lakes. Sentence in Becker County Eduardo Ramos Garcia Jr., 47, of Gaylord, was sentenced in Becker County District Court. He pleaded guilty to felony DWI. The conviction also covered refusing chemical… Continue reading Detroit Lakes: Gaylord Man Gets 62 Months for DWI
Richard Korpi, 74
Thief River Falls – Richard “Rick” Korpi of Thief River Falls passed away on Monday, February 16, 2026. A Celebration of Life Service will be held at 3 p.m. on Saturday, February 21, 2026, at Johnson Funeral Service in Thief River Falls. Interment will be held at Greenwood Cemetery, Thief River Falls. Visitation will be… Continue reading Richard Korpi, 74
Donald Magner, 89
Donald Lloyd Magner, 89 of Thief River Falls, MN passed away peacefully on Friday, February 13, 2026, at the Karlstad Healthcare Center in Karlstad, MN with his loving family by his side. Visitation will begin at 10:00 AM with the service to celebrate Donald’s life at 11:00 AM on Friday, February 20, 2026, at Johnson… Continue reading Donald Magner, 89
Rocky Jesperson, 72
Plummer – Rocky Jesperson, of Plummer, passed away peacefully on Friday, January 30, 2026, at Mother of Mercy Nursing Home in Albany, MN with his close family and friends at his bedside as he went into the arms of his Everlasting Father. He spent the last two and a half months at Mother of Mercy… Continue reading Rocky Jesperson, 72
Carol Marcotte, 77
Carol Mae Marcotte, Red Lake Falls, MN, age 77 passed away peacefully on Friday, February 13, 2026 at her home surrounded by family under the care of hospice. Memorial Mass will be held 11:00 AM on Thursday, February 19, 2026 at St. Joseph’s Catholic Church in Red Lake Falls, MN with Father Bob Schreiner presiding.… Continue reading Carol Marcotte, 77
Loretta Hesse, 93
Plummer – Loretta Hesse passed away on Sunday, February 15, 2026. Loretta May Schmelzer Hesse was born on January 3, 1933, to parents, John R. Schmelzer and Laura E. Blair Schmelzer in Kennewick, WA. She was baptized and confirmed at Bethlehem Lutheran Church in Kennewick. She attended Bethlehem Lutheran School for 7 years, and graduated… Continue reading Loretta Hesse, 93
Arnold Narverud, 96
Thief River Falls – Arnold Allen Narverud, affectionately known as Curly, was born on May 31, 1929, in Excelsior. He passed away on Saturday, February 7, 2026, at the Thief River Care Center in Thief River Falls. Arnie’s life was marked by dedication to family, service to the community, and a commitment to his profession.… Continue reading Arnold Narverud, 96
