Collision: Canadian Pacific Railway Train Hits Car at Thief River Falls Crossing

Pennington County, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – A Canadian Pacific Railway train struck a vehicle while crossing south of Thief River Falls on Friday afternoon. The driver suffered non-life-threatening injuries. According to reports from the scene, the train hit the car as it attempted to cross the tracks. Sheriff Seth Vettleson stated that the victim is believed… Continue reading Collision: Canadian Pacific Railway Train Hits Car at Thief River Falls Crossing

Stormwater Utility Rate Hike Hits Thief River Falls Residents and Businesses

Thief River Falls, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – The Thief River Falls City Council approved a resolution to increase stormwater utility rates at its meeting on October 15. The new rates will take effect starting January 1. Residential properties will see an increase of $0.50 per month in their stormwater utility bills, bringing the total rate to… Continue reading Stormwater Utility Rate Hike Hits Thief River Falls Residents and Businesses

Vandalism Spree Hits East Grand Forks: Residents Warned to Be Vigilant

Vandalism Spree Hits East Grand Forks: Residents Warned to Be Vigilant

EAST GRAND FORKS, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – A series of brazen vandalism incidents has shaken residents in The Point neighborhood, a south East Grand Forks community along the Red River. Since August, vandals have thrown rocks through windows of five homes, causing significant damage and leaving homeowners on edge. The most recent incident occurred at 11:30… Continue reading Vandalism Spree Hits East Grand Forks: Residents Warned to Be Vigilant

Truck Hits Ditch in Grand Forks County, Leading to Medical Emergency on Saturday Evening

Medical Emergency, Truck Hits Ditch In Grand Forks County Saturday Evening THOMPSON, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A truck driver hit the ditch, after suffering a medical emergency east of Thompson, North Dakota Saturday evening.

Northern Valley Catalytic Converter Thief Hits Again

Northern Valley Catalytic Converter Bandit Strikes Again CROOKSTON, MN (trfnews.i234.me) An alleged catalytic converter thief has struck again in the Northern Valley. This time a bus at a Crookston nursing home was the target.

Remembering J.D. Souther: The Songwriting Legend Behind Eagles’ Biggest Hits

J.D. Souther

J.D. Souther, an iconic singer-songwriter and occasional actor, has passed away. Best known for penning some of the Eagles’ most beloved hits, including New Kid in Town and Heartache Tonight, Souther left an indelible mark on American rock music. Born in Detroit and raised in Amarillo, Texas, Souther moved to Los Angeles in the late… Continue reading Remembering J.D. Souther: The Songwriting Legend Behind Eagles’ Biggest Hits

Farewell to a Legend: Soul Icon Frankie Beverly Passes Away at 77, Leaving a Legacy of Timeless Hits

Frankie Beverly

Frankie Beverly, the iconic frontman of Maze, has passed away at the age of 77, leaving behind a musical legacy that spans six decades. Known for timeless hits like “Before I Let Go,” “Joy and Pain,” and “Happy Feelin’s,” Beverly’s smooth vocals and captivating stage presence made him a household name in the world of… Continue reading Farewell to a Legend: Soul Icon Frankie Beverly Passes Away at 77, Leaving a Legacy of Timeless Hits

Three Plead Guilty in Feeding Our Future’s $250 Million Fraud Scheme

ST. PAUL, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – In the ongoing Feeding Our Future fraud case, three more defendants have pleaded guilty this week for their involvement in a $250 million scheme defrauding government child nutrition programs. This comes two years after the first indictments were unsealed. On Friday, Sept. 20, Khadra Abdi, 43, of Minneapolis, admitted to… Continue reading Three Plead Guilty in Feeding Our Future’s $250 Million Fraud Scheme

UPDATE: Severe Storm with Heavy Rain and Pea-Sized Hail Hits Crookston, Minnesota

CROOKSTON, MN (trfnews.i234.me) Heavy rain and pea sized hail were falling in Crookston, Minnesota at 4:38 am on this Thursday as a thunderstorm rolls to the northeast.

Tire Slashing Spree Strikes Bemidji: Vandalism Hits Ridgeway Court

Tire Slashing Spree Strikes Bemidji: Vandalism Hits Ridgeway Court

BEMIDJI, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – A wave of vandalism has hit Bemidji, with multiple vehicles targeted in a tire-slashing spree. Reports indicate that over half a dozen cars had their tires slashed in the Ridgeway Court area on Wednesday night or early Thursday morning. Photos from the scene show vehicles being towed away for repairs. Authorities… Continue reading Tire Slashing Spree Strikes Bemidji: Vandalism Hits Ridgeway Court

Tim Walz Hits Campaign Trail Amidst Praise and Criticism from Republicans

Tim Walz Hits Campaign Trail Amidst Praise and Criticism from Republicans

UNITED STATES (trfnews.i234.me) – Minnesota Governor Tim Walz, now Vice President Kamala Harris’s running mate, began his first solo campaign events today. He addressed the National Convention of the ASI Government Employees Union in Los Angeles and later attended a fundraiser in Newport Beach, California. Walz’s campaign will take him to Denver, Boston, Newport, Rhode… Continue reading Tim Walz Hits Campaign Trail Amidst Praise and Criticism from Republicans

Tornado Hits Melrose, Minnesota, Leaving Trail of Destruction

Tornado Hits Melrose, Minnesota, Leaving Trail of Destruction

MELROSE, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – A tornado with wind gusts reaching 95 mph slammed into Melrose, Minnesota, on Saturday night, causing significant damage. The tornado, which traveled a path approximately 4 miles long, impacted several farms and businesses in the city of Melrose, located in Stearns County. Residents and city officials began assessing the damage on Sunday.… Continue reading Tornado Hits Melrose, Minnesota, Leaving Trail of Destruction

Trailer Mishap: Chevy Silverado Hits Parked Malibu on July 10

Thief River Falls, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – On July 10 at 4:11 p.m., police were called to an accident in a parking lot along Highway 59 South. Gary Vad of Oklee was driving a 2005 Chevy Silverado through the lot while towing a trailer. His vehicle collided with a parked 2014 Chevy Malibu owned by Brenda… Continue reading Trailer Mishap: Chevy Silverado Hits Parked Malibu on July 10