Baudette, Minnesota (trfnews.i234.me) — A Chicago City, Minnesota man is now charged in a burglary case tied to a rural Baudette home. Court records say the loss totals about $50,000. The defendant is Austin Otte of Chicago City, Minnesota. A juvenile male has also been charged in the case. Juvenile cases are usually handled in… Continue reading Baudette Burglary: $50K Guns, Booze Stolen
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Williams: Corey Roper Sex Offender
Williams, Lake of the Woods County (trfnews.i234.me) – A Minnesota Department of Corrections record lists Corey Kyran Roper. The record lists MNDOC Offender ID 226414. The record lists a registered address in Williams, Minnesota. The release date listed is January 2, 2018. The record says the prison sentence and supervised release expired. What the DOC… Continue reading Williams: Corey Roper Sex Offender
Baudette Man Charged in Alleged Car Theft
Baudette, Minnesota (trfnews.i234.me) Allen Lee Moorhead, 56, of Baudette, is charged with felony theft of a motor vehicle. The charge follows an investigation by the Lake of the Woods County Sheriff’s Office. What investigators say happened Court papers say a 2006 blue Honda Civic was taken on October 22, 2025. The car was parked on… Continue reading Baudette Man Charged in Alleged Car Theft
Baudette: Felony Burglary Charge in OFP Case
Lake of the Woods County (trfnews.i234.me) — A Baudette man faces two charges after a reported home entry. Nicholas Roy Ratanen, 42, of Baudette, is charged in Lake of the Woods County District Court. What happened Court records list an alleged incident on February 4, 2026. Prosecutors filed the case on February 5, 2026. Charges… Continue reading Baudette: Felony Burglary Charge in OFP Case
Baudette: 70-Year-Old Charged in DWI Truck Case
Baudette, Lake of the Woods County (trfnews.i234.me) A Baudette man is accused of driving while impaired. Court records name him as Faron Ray Olson, 70. Olson faces two gross misdemeanor counts of third-degree driving while impaired. The charges cite Minnesota Statutes 169A.20.1(1) and 169A.20.1(5). What is alleged A criminal complaint says deputies were called at… Continue reading Baudette: 70-Year-Old Charged in DWI Truck Case
Baudette: 91-Year-Old Dies in House Fire
Baudette, Minnesota (trfnews.i234.me) — A house fire in Baudette has claimed the life of a 91-year-old woman. The fire happened on December 19, 2025. Authorities identified the victim as Nelda Fay Anderson, 91. The Lake of the Woods County Sheriff’s Office reported the death after the fire. Emergency call in early morning hours According to… Continue reading Baudette: 91-Year-Old Dies in House Fire
Baudette & Williams: 3 Holiday House Fires
Lake of the Woods County, Minnesota (trfnews.i234.me) — Three separate house fires over the holidays left one person dead. Two other families also lost homes. Officials have not released a single cause for the fires. Each fire happened on a different date and at a different address. Baudette Fire Claims Life A house fire in… Continue reading Baudette & Williams: 3 Holiday House Fires