Thief River Falls: 77g Meth Found in Traffic Stop

Thief River Falls: 77g Meth Found in Traffic Stop

Thief River Falls (trfnews.i234.me) — A Thief River Falls man faces felony drug charges. Authorities say 77.4 grams of meth were found during a traffic stop. Matthew Peter Stengrim, 31, is charged in Pennington County District Court. He is charged with first-degree meth possession. He also faces a fifth-degree controlled substance charge. He is also… Continue reading Thief River Falls: 77g Meth Found in Traffic Stop

Crow Wing County: 3 Vehicles Through Pelican Lake Ice

Crow Wing County: 3 Vehicles Through Pelican Lake Ice

Crow Wing County (trfnews.i234.me) — Three vehicles broke through the ice on Pelican Lake over a 24-hour period. The Crow Wing County Sheriff’s Office confirmed the calls. What happened on Pelican Lake The Sheriff’s Office said it handled three separate incidents on Pelican Lake. The calls came in over the past 24 hours. A Valley… Continue reading Crow Wing County: 3 Vehicles Through Pelican Lake Ice

Tower: 6 Rescued After Snowmobiles Break Through Ice

Tower: 6 Rescued After Snowmobiles Break Through Ice

Tower, Minnesota (trfnews.i234.me) — Six people were rescued Sunday. Their snowmobiles went through the ice on Lake Vermilion. The St. Louis County Sheriff’s Office said the report came in at about 6:22 p.m. The call placed the scene near Tavern on the Bay. What happened on the lake Officials said several snowmobiles got into trouble… Continue reading Tower: 6 Rescued After Snowmobiles Break Through Ice

St. Paul: DNR Eyes 4-Fish Walleye Limit

St. Paul (trfnews.i234.me) — Minnesota anglers may soon face a smaller walleye limit. The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources is weighing a drop from six fish to four. First statewide change since 1956 The DNR says the six-fish daily and possession rule dates to 1956. That was during President Dwight Eisenhower’s term. The agency says… Continue reading St. Paul: DNR Eyes 4-Fish Walleye Limit

St. Paul: Funding Freeze Threatens Walleye Study

St. Paul (trfnews.i234.me) — Some scientists say a cut to research funding could hurt Minnesota’s walleye recovery work. They warn it may slow a key study used to guide walleye decisions. Why the research matters Minnesota’s walleye fishery is a major draw for anglers. Walleye is also the state fish. The Minnesota Department of Natural… Continue reading St. Paul: Funding Freeze Threatens Walleye Study

Thief River Falls Court Case Roundup

Thief River Falls (trfnews.i234.me) — Recent court records show a mix of DWI, traffic, theft, and hunting cases involving area residents and drivers. Pennington County Sheriff’s Office Cases Tanya Marie Klipping, 46, of St. Hilaire, was convicted of third-degree DWI. The court imposed a $690 fine. She received 364 days in jail, stayed for two… Continue reading Thief River Falls Court Case Roundup