Did you know that the term ‘blind pig’ originated in the United States in the 19th century? According to Cornell Law School, a blind pig refers to an illegal establishment that sells alcohol, a term most commonly associated with the Prohibition Era (1920–1933), when the sale and consumption of alcohol were outlawed in the U.S.… Continue reading Today in History: March 9, 1905 – Blind pigs sentenced, Nest of robbers & Panama Canal costs – Obituary
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Blind Spot Collision: Two Vehicles Crash on LaBree Avenue
Thief River Falls, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – On May 22 at 11:46 a.m., police responded to a report of an accident near the intersection of LaBree Avenue and Third Street. Connie Mehrkens of Thief River Falls was backing her 2018 Toyota 4Runner out of an alley onto LaBree Avenue. At the same time, Amya McKee of… Continue reading Blind Spot Collision: Two Vehicles Crash on LaBree Avenue