Two motorcyclists were killed and 13 people were injured in 11 crashes reported during Day 3 of the Sturgis Motorcycle Rally.
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Ronald A. Johnson, 92
Little Falls – Ronald A. Johnson, 92, of Little Falls, formerly of Thief River Falls, died on Friday, July 24 at St. Gabriel’s Hospital after a very abrupt illness. Ronald Allen Johnson was born on October 8, 1933, on the family farm in Becker County, the son of Edwin and Alice (Jensen) Johnson. He was… Continue reading Ronald A. Johnson, 92
Rally Tally Day 2: Sturgis Rally Crashes Injure 6 Across Black Hills
Four crashes during the Sturgis Motorcycle Rally injured six people Sunday across the Black Hills, including two riders who struck a deer.
Sturgis Rally Day 1: 1 Dead, 9 Hurt in 8 Crashes
One person died and nine others were injured in eight crashes reported around Sturgis during Day 1 of the 2026 Sturgis Motorcycle Rally.
Donna Margie Peterson, 92
Donna Margie Peterson, beloved mother, aunt, and friend, passed away peacefully at her home in Newfolden, MN, on Wednesday, July 29, 2026, at the age of 92. Having lived a life rich with faith, love, and quiet accomplishment, Donna’s presence touched many near and far. She now rests with her Lord. Born on June 2,… Continue reading Donna Margie Peterson, 92
Marvin Morrison, 73
Marvin Morrison, of Middle River, MN, passed away peacefully on Sunday, August 2, 2026 at his home, surrounded by his loving family. Marvin Warren Morrison was born on March 8, 1953 on Scotia, CA, the son of Glenn Lee Morrison and Eleanor Ruth (Kanen) Morrison. He graduated from the Portland Adventist Academy in Portland, OR.… Continue reading Marvin Morrison, 73
Darrell Allan Stromlund, 74
Strathcona – Darrell Allan Stromlund, 74, of Strathcona, passed away on July 30, 2026, at Altru Hospital in Grand Forks, ND, surrounded by his loving family. Darrell was born on May 27, 1952, in Roseau County, to Edwin and Delores (Lorenson) Stromlund. He was raised in the Greenbush area and graduated from Greenbush High School… Continue reading Darrell Allan Stromlund, 74
Robert “Bob” Loeffler
Thief River Falls – Robert “Bob” Elgin Loeffler, of Thief River Falls, passed away on Wednesday, July 29, 2026, surrounded by the love of his family and friends at the VA Medical Center in St. Cloud. Visitation will be held from 4-7 p.m. with a 6 p.m. Prayer Service on Thursday, August 13, 2026 at… Continue reading Robert “Bob” Loeffler
John Wayne Geske, 58
Thief River Falls – John Wayne Geske, 58, of Thief River Falls, passed away on Sunday, August 2, 2026, at his residence with his loving family by his side. John was born on January 28, 1968, to Arnold and Linda (Bursheim) Geske. John attended St. Hilarie Elementary School, Knox Elementary School, Franklin Middle School, and… Continue reading John Wayne Geske, 58
LaVonne Forsberg, 82
Thief River Falls – LaVonne Forsberg, 82, of Thief River Falls, passed away on Thursday, July 30, 2026 at Thief River Care Center in Thief River Falls with her loving family by her side. LaVonne Shirley Anderson was born on September 10, 1943, at Mercy Hospital in Thief River Falls, the daughter of Orvin and… Continue reading LaVonne Forsberg, 82