Thief River Falls, Pennington County (trfnews.i234.me) — A quick look back shows how life changed here. These archive notes span 1926 to 2016. They capture school pride, farm worries, and civic work. They also show how travel and arts grew across the region. 1926: Co-op leadership and farm health F.T. Satre was elected president of… Continue reading Thief River Falls: 100 Years of Headlines 1/28/26
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Thief River Falls: DWI, Felony Drug Case Stayed
Thief River Falls, Pennington County (trfnews.i234.me) — A new court bulletin lists several local cases. It includes a stayed felony drug file tied to a DWI sentence. The cases come from the latest Pennington County Citation Disposition Bulletin. TRF News pays for copies of this public record. If you see this report posted elsewhere, it… Continue reading Thief River Falls: DWI, Felony Drug Case Stayed
Thief River Falls: Arrest at Park West Apts
Thief River Falls (trfnews.i234.me) — Police responded at 3:28 a.m. on Jan. 18 to a disturbance report. The call came from Park West Apartments at 1303 First St. W. Police said the report involved loud and unusual behavior inside an apartment. Bryan McCauley Gregory, 32, of Thief River Falls, was cited for two offenses. Police… Continue reading Thief River Falls: Arrest at Park West Apts
Thief River Falls: Backing Vehicles Collide
Thief River Falls, Pennington County (trfnews.i234.me) Police reported a two-vehicle crash in a busy parking lot in Thief River Falls. The call came in on January 14 at 1:59 p.m. Officers responded to the lot serving a strip mall with The Hive and Marco. Crash details Police said both drivers were backing up when the… Continue reading Thief River Falls: Backing Vehicles Collide
Wheaton Man Dies in Early-Morning House Fire
Traverse County (trfnews.i234.me) A Wheaton man has died after an early-morning house fire, authorities said. Traverse County law enforcement received a 911 call at about 3:55 a.m. Wednesday, Jan. 28, 2026. The caller reported a house fire in Wheaton. Fire crews and other first responders went to 1307 Broadway Avenue. Officials said they found the… Continue reading Wheaton Man Dies in Early-Morning House Fire
Thief River Falls man faces two felony charges
Thief River Falls (trfnews.i234.me) Michael Allen Powell faces two felony charges in Pennington County. Court records say police arrested Powell on January 26. The arrest happened at a Thief River Falls apartment. The complaint says the building is near a school. Prosecutors allege Powell had methamphetamine at the time. What the complaint says Police went… Continue reading Thief River Falls man faces two felony charges
Hampden, ND House Fire Reported Wednesday Night
Hampden, North Dakota (trfnews.i234.me) A house fire was reported Wednesday night in Hampden, North Dakota. Hampden is in Ramsey County, in the Devils Lake region. A TRF News viewer shared a photo from the scene. The image appears to show a home fully engulfed in flames. What we know so far As of publication, officials… Continue reading Hampden, ND House Fire Reported Wednesday Night
Yucatan Twp crash injures two on Hwy 16
YUCATAN TOWNSHIP, Houston County (trfnews.i234.me) — Two drivers were hurt in a crash on Minnesota Highway 16. The crash happened near Chisholm Road. It happened on Tuesday, January 20, 2026. The time was about 6:29 AM. The road was dry. Quick facts Incident type: Injury. Vehicles involved: Two. Location: Highway 16 near Chisholm Road. Township:… Continue reading Yucatan Twp crash injures two on Hwy 16
Thief River Falls: Assault Arrest at Casino Hotel
Thief River Falls, Pennington County (trfnews.i234.me) A Thief River Falls man is accused of attacking his girlfriend inside a casino hotel room. Court papers name the suspect as Chad Michael Nelson, 45, of Thief River Falls. He is charged with obstructing a peace officer. He also faces two counts of domestic assault. What was reported The… Continue reading Thief River Falls: Assault Arrest at Casino Hotel
Thief River Falls: Pool fund rumors put to rest
Thief River Falls, Pennington County (trfnews.i234.me) — City leaders addressed long-running rumors on Tuesday. The discussion happened at the Committee of the Whole meeting on January 20, 2026. Leaders focused on a pool fund and a population rumor tied to Falls Liquor. Agendas and minutes are posted on the city website. View Thief River Falls… Continue reading Thief River Falls: Pool fund rumors put to rest