EGF Boardwalk Bar Defies Legal Orders in Ongoing Showdown

SHOWDOWN CONTINUES: EGF Boardwalk Bar Defies Legal Orders EAST GRAND FORKS, MN (trfnews.i234.me) Despite a lawsuit and restraining order the Boardwalk Bar and Grill remains open on the Friday night in defiance of Minnesota Governor Tim Walz’ Executive Order that says bars and restaurants have to close for indoor service during the pandemic.

Detroit Lakes Man Charged with Felony for Violating Multiple Protection Orders

Becker County, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – Craig Daniel Bellanger, 42, of Detroit Lakes, has been charged with felony attempted domestic abuse in Becker County District Court for violating two or more orders for protection within 10 years of a prior conviction. Details from the criminal complaint were not available online. Bellanger was released without bail on… Continue reading Detroit Lakes Man Charged with Felony for Violating Multiple Protection Orders

Court Orders Mental Evaluation for Grand Forks Man Accused of Cold-Blooded Barroom Murder

Nicholas Jon Narveson

GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – In a dramatic turn of events, Nicholas Jon Narveson, a 27-year-old Grand Forks man accused of a fatal shooting, has been ordered to undergo a psychological and criminal responsibility evaluation before his case can proceed. Narveson, who is being held on a $1 million bond, appeared in court on Monday,… Continue reading Court Orders Mental Evaluation for Grand Forks Man Accused of Cold-Blooded Barroom Murder

Judge Orders Second Mental Health Evaluation for Thief River Falls Murder Defendant

Jorge Luis Benitez-Estremera

Thief River Falls, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – Judge Tamara Yon has granted a state motion for a second mental health evaluation of Jorge Luis Benitez-Estremera, 33, who is facing charges of first-degree premeditated murder and second-degree murder. Benitez-Estremera is accused of intentionally killing 61-year-old Steven Opdahl on May 9, 2023, outside DigiKey in Thief River Falls.… Continue reading Judge Orders Second Mental Health Evaluation for Thief River Falls Murder Defendant

President Biden Calls for Unity After Trump Assassination Attempt, Orders Security Review

WASHINGTON (trfnews.i234.me) – President Joe Biden on Sunday appealed for national unity following the assassination attempt on former President Donald Trump. He announced an independent security review to understand how such an attack could occur. Biden delivered remarks from the White House after being briefed in the Situation Room, emphasizing the need for a thorough and… Continue reading President Biden Calls for Unity After Trump Assassination Attempt, Orders Security Review