Fertile, Minnesota (trfnews.i234.me) — A Fertile man is facing two criminal charges after a traffic stop in Polk County, according to a court complaint. Charges Filed In Polk County Donavan Marvin Halstad, 44, has been charged with driving after cancellation and operating an uninsured vehicle. The first count is a gross misdemeanor. It alleges he… Continue reading Fertile Man Charged After Dollar General Stop
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Blackduck Man Charged After Highway 89 Stop
Beltrami County (trfnews.i234.me) — A Blackduck man is facing a gross misdemeanor charge after a traffic stop on Highway 89 in Beltrami County. According to a criminal complaint, Bryan Lee Johnson, 39, was charged with driving after cancellation that was listed as inimical to public safety. The charge was filed in Beltrami County District Court.… Continue reading Blackduck Man Charged After Highway 89 Stop
Red Lake Woman Dies in Beltrami County Crash
Beltrami County (trfnews.i234.me) — A Red Lake woman died in a crash Sunday afternoon in northern Minnesota, according to the Minnesota State Patrol. The victim was identified as Floris Ruby Rose Strong, 35, of Red Lake. Crash Happened Near Highway 89 The State Patrol said the crash happened at about 12:06 p.m. on Sunday, March… Continue reading Red Lake Woman Dies in Beltrami County Crash
Cottonwood County Crash Kills 5 on Highway 71
Cottonwood County (trfnews.i234.me) — Five people died, and eight others were hurt in a head-on crash Friday afternoon on Highway 71 in southwest Minnesota. The Minnesota State Patrol said a 2016 GMC Terrain was going north on Highway 71. A 2019 Ford Transit van was going south. The vehicles collided near 240th Street in Cottonwood… Continue reading Cottonwood County Crash Kills 5 on Highway 71
Thief River Falls Court Roundup: DWI, Fines
Pennington County (trfnews.i234.me) — Court records from Pennington County show a mix of criminal and traffic cases tied to Thief River Falls and nearby communities. The latest filings include a DWI sentence, several traffic fines, a fish and wildlife case, and two dismissed matters. The most serious case involved Dangelo William Benais, 26, of Thief… Continue reading Thief River Falls Court Roundup: DWI, Fines
Fisher Township Hwy. 2 Crash Sends 2 to Hospital
Fisher Township, Polk County (trfnews.i234.me) — Two people from Grand Forks were hurt in a two-vehicle crash on westbound Highway 2 in Fisher Township on Sunday. The crash happened at about 12:10 p.m. on March 8, 2026. According to the Minnesota State Patrol, both vehicles were traveling west on Highway 2 near 367th Avenue Southwest… Continue reading Fisher Township Hwy. 2 Crash Sends 2 to Hospital
King Township Rollover Sends Man to Hospital
Polk County (trfnews.i234.me) — A rollover crash in King Township sent an Apple Valley man to the hospital Friday morning after his vehicle left Highway 2 and rolled into a ditch in Polk County. Crash Report Details The crash happened at about 10:05 a.m. on March 6, 2026. The incident took place on the westbound… Continue reading King Township Rollover Sends Man to Hospital
Thief River Falls: Patrol, DNR and Police Cases
Thief River Falls, Pennington County (trfnews.i234.me) — New case summaries list traffic citations, fines, and dismissals from several agencies. The updates include the Minnesota State Patrol, the Minnesota DNR, and local law enforcement. All amounts below are listed as fines in the case summaries. Some outcomes can change in court. This report lists names, ages,… Continue reading Thief River Falls: Patrol, DNR and Police Cases
Thief River Falls Man Killed in Gentilly Crash
Polk County (trfnews.i234.me) — A Thief River Falls man died Saturday, Feb. 28, after a snowmobile crash in Gentilly Township. The Polk County Sheriff’s Office said deputies were sent to the crash at about 2 p.m. The operator was identified as Cody Teie, 33, of Thief River Falls. He was pronounced dead at the scene,… Continue reading Thief River Falls Man Killed in Gentilly Crash
Fosston: Felony Charges After 90-MPH Trooper Chase
Fosston, Polk County (trfnews.i234.me) — A Fosston man faces three felony charges. The case follows a high-speed pursuit and a crash, court papers say. Prosecutors charged Christopher Michael Roragen, 48, of Fosston. The complaint was filed in Polk County District Court. The court file is 60-CR-26-237. The prosecutor’s file is F-26-033. What deputies say happened… Continue reading Fosston: Felony Charges After 90-MPH Trooper Chase