Cass County Balloon Snaps Power Line During Practice

Cass County Balloon Snaps Power Line During Practice

Cass County, N.D. (trfnews.i234.me) A hot air balloon hit a power line in rural Cass County on Wednesday. A deputy was sent out at about 11:30 a.m. The call came from the 4500 block of 135th Avenue SE. Cass County Electric Cooperative reported a snapped distribution line. No injuries were reported. What happened Deputies say… Continue reading Cass County Balloon Snaps Power Line During Practice

POLK COUNTY ARREST/FIRE REPORT February 5, 2026

Fire Report Crookston Fire Calls On Wednesday, February 4th, at 9:30 p.m., the Crookston fire department responded to a fire alarm activation from the 100th block of Sargeant Street. On scene, they found it had come from the 4th floor and had been caused by burnt food. The tenant had already handled ventilation, so they… Continue reading POLK COUNTY ARREST/FIRE REPORT February 5, 2026

POLK COUNTY ARREST/FIRE REPORT February 2, 2026

The Northwest Regional Corrections Center in Crookston reported the arrest of the following –  Jordan Richard Kjos, 44 of Halstad, for misdemeanor domestic assault. Crookston Fire Calls Brandy Lee Eaves, 39 of East Grand Forks, for being a fugitive from justice from another state.Todd Anthony Plante, 61 of Crookston, for third-degree DUI, refusal to submit… Continue reading POLK COUNTY ARREST/FIRE REPORT February 2, 2026

Dalton Man Hurt After 9mm Gun Fires in Garage

Dalton Man Hurt After 9mm Gun Fires in Garage

Otter Tail County (trfnews.i234.me) — An adult man near Dalton was injured in a gun accident Thursday afternoon. What happened The Otter Tail County Sheriff’s Office said it was alerted to a medical situation at about 3:46 p.m. The call came from a residence east of Dalton’s city limits. Deputies responded and looked into what… Continue reading Dalton Man Hurt After 9mm Gun Fires in Garage

Wadena Fire Kills 73-Year-Old David Hanes

Wadena Fire Kills 73-Year-Old David Hanes

Otter Tail County (trfnews.i234.me) — A 73-year-old man died in a fire west of Wadena on Thursday. The Otter Tail County Sheriff’s Office said David Hanes, 73, was found inside the home. Deputies were notified at about 7:40 p.m. on Thursday, Jan. 29, 2026. A caller reported a structure fire at a rural residence in… Continue reading Wadena Fire Kills 73-Year-Old David Hanes

Grand Forks County: Child Abuse, Neglect Charges

Grand Forks County: Child Abuse, Neglect Charges

Grand Forks County (trfnews.i234.me) Child abuse and neglect charges were filed Thursday. Court records name Nicholas James and Tashneena Martell. The case is tied to a visit on Dec. 31, 2025. Officers arrived to serve a writ of eviction, records say. Inside, officers found three adults and four children, according to the file. The children… Continue reading Grand Forks County: Child Abuse, Neglect Charges