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Minnesota’s Controversial Move to Ban Pet Store Sales of Cats and Dogs

Anoka County (trfnews.i234.me)— Minnesota is at the center of a heated debate as lawmakers consider House File 2627 (HF2627), a bill that aims to prohibit pet stores from selling cats and dogs. This proposed legislation, introduced by Representative Matt Norris (DFL-Blaine), seeks to address concerns about animal welfare and consumer transparency. The bill would allow… Continue reading Minnesota’s Controversial Move to Ban Pet Store Sales of Cats and Dogs

Woman and Dogs Rescued from Blaze in Otter Tail County

Woman and Dogs Rescued from Blaze in Otter Tail County

Fergus Falls (trfnews.i234.me)— In a harrowing incident on Thursday afternoon, a woman and several dogs were rescued from a burning home in Fergus Falls. Emergency responders arrived at the 700 block of Riverside Court around 10:05 p.m. after a neighbor reported smoke and flames emanating from the residence. Upon arrival, firefighters observed smoke billowing from… Continue reading Woman and Dogs Rescued from Blaze in Otter Tail County

Tragic Fire in Ely Claims Woman’s Life and Two Dogs

Ely, Minnesota (trfnews.i234.me)—​A devastating fire occurred late Tuesday night, April 1, 2025, in the 200 block of North 5th Avenue East, resulting in the death of a woman and two dogs. Incident Details Firefighters responded to the scene shortly after 11 p.m., encountering smoke and flames emanating from the two-story residence. During their search, they… Continue reading Tragic Fire in Ely Claims Woman’s Life and Two Dogs

Update: Two Dogs Die After Attacks in Grand Forks on Tuesday Evening

UPDATE: 2 Dogs Die Following Attacks In Grand Forks Tuesday Evening GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) One dog had to be put down by police after attacking and killing another dog. One person was also injured.

Authorities Search for Missing Dogs in Anoka County Amid Animal Cruelty Investigation

Authorities in Anoka County, Minnesota, are searching for two missing dogs at the center of a disturbing animal cruelty investigation after a contracted animal control provider allegedly concealed the animals and refused to cooperate with investigators. The case began on January 26 when deputies responded to a medical emergency at a Linwood Township home. Inside,… Continue reading Authorities Search for Missing Dogs in Anoka County Amid Animal Cruelty Investigation

Rice Lake House Fire Injures Resident and Claims Dog’s Life

RICE LAKE, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – A residential fire occurred on Schultz Road in Rice Lake on Saturday, as reported by the St. Louis County Sheriff’s Office. The homeowner sustained burns to his hands and possible smoke inhalation. After evacuating, he sought refuge with a neighbor. Emergency responders arrived to find the structure fully engulfed in… Continue reading Rice Lake House Fire Injures Resident and Claims Dog’s Life

Siberian Huskies Fatally Shot During Minnesota Hike

Siberian Huskies Fatally Shot During Minnesota Hike

WILLIAMS, Minn. (trfnews.i234.me) – On December 24, 2024, two Siberian Huskies named Tucker and Maple were fatally shot near Lake of the Woods in the Williams/Baudette area of Minnesota. The dogs, siblings, were leashed together during a hike with their family when an unidentified individual shot them and disposed of their bodies in a ditch.… Continue reading Siberian Huskies Fatally Shot During Minnesota Hike

Grand Forks Apartment Building Catches Fire on Tuesday Evening; Resident Concerned for Dogs’ Safety

Tuesday Evening Grand Forks Apartment Building Fire, Resident Worried About Dogs GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) Fire crews are on the scene of a fire in a Grand Forks apartment building on this Tuesday evening.

Exclusive: Dogs Rescued from Hurricane Harvey in Texas Arrive in Grand Forks

EXCLUSIVE: Dogs Rescued From Hurricane Harvey In Texas Arrive In Grand Forks GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) Dogs rescued from Hurricane Harvey in Texas have arrived at the Circle of Friends Humane Society in Grand Forks. The dogs are NOT available for viewing or adoption yet. Officials say they’ll make an announcement on their facebook page… Continue reading Exclusive: Dogs Rescued from Hurricane Harvey in Texas Arrive in Grand Forks

Urgent Update: Grand Forks Fire Injures Two People, Claims Lives of Two Dogs and Two Cats

BREAKING NEWS UPDATE: 2 People Injured, 2 Dogs, 2 Cats Die In Grand Forks Fire GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) Two people in a Wednesday morning duplex fire were injured and 2 dogs and 2 cats died from the fire.