Thief River Falls, Pennington County (trfnews.i234.me) — An Oklee man was sentenced in district court on Feb. 17. Court records say he helped with a cocaine sale to an undercover investigator in 2024. Zachariah John Howard, 23, was sentenced for a felony drug sale case. The conviction involved aiding and abetting a first-degree controlled substance… Continue reading Thief River Falls: Oklee Man Gets 42 Months
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Thief River Falls: Todd Sorenson Sex Offender
Thief River Falls, Pennington County (trfnews.i234.me) — A Minnesota Department of Corrections record lists Todd Joshua Sorenson. The entry places him in Pennington County. The record lists MNDOC Offender ID 242277. The record also lists a registered address in Thief River Falls. What the record says The DOC record lists an offense under Minnesota Statute… Continue reading Thief River Falls: Todd Sorenson Sex Offender
Thief River Falls: Steven Bruyere Sex Offender
Thief River Falls, Pennington County (trfnews.i234.me) — A Minnesota Department of Corrections record lists Steven Bruyere. The entry places him in Pennington County. The entry lists his MNDOC Offender ID as 215440. It lists a registered address in Thief River Falls. What the DOC record shows The DOC record lists an offense under Minnesota Statute… Continue reading Thief River Falls: Steven Bruyere Sex Offender
Thief River Falls: Not Guilty Plea in Child Attack
Thief River Falls, Pennington County (trfnews.i234.me) — A rural Thief River Falls woman waived a pretrial omnibus hearing Tuesday, Feb. 17. Edwina Marie Stoutenburgh, 35, pleaded not guilty to two felony charges. Charges filed Stoutenburgh is charged with attempted second-degree murder without intent. That charge is tied to Minn. Stat. § 609.19 and the attempt… Continue reading Thief River Falls: Not Guilty Plea in Child Attack
Dawson’s Creek star James Van Der Beek dies at 48
Actor James Van Der Beek has died. He was 48. Van Der Beek died Wednesday morning, Feb. 11, 2026. His family confirmed the death in a statement. “He met his final days with courage, faith, and grace,” the statement said. His wife, Kimberly Van Der Beek, asked for privacy. TV star with a lasting fan… Continue reading Dawson’s Creek star James Van Der Beek dies at 48
Goodridge Township Crash Injures Five on Hwy 1
Pennington County (trfnews.i234.me) — Five people were hurt in a two-vehicle crash Friday morning in Goodridge Township. Crash details The crash happened at 7:51 a.m. on Feb. 13, 2026. It was at Highway 1 and 310th Avenue NE, south of Goodridge. The Minnesota State Patrol listed the road as snow and ice. A 2014 Buick… Continue reading Goodridge Township Crash Injures Five on Hwy 1
Thief River Falls: A Century of Local Notes
Thief River Falls, Pennington County (trfnews.i234.me) — A “Years Ago” column tracks local life. The notes span 1926 through 2016. They show work, weather, and community milestones. 1926. Paul Engelstad was reelected in a Guernsey breeders group. Learn about Guernsey cattle. Marius Waldal of Plummer joined founders of a grain marketing firm in Minneapolis. Read… Continue reading Thief River Falls: A Century of Local Notes
Thief River Falls: Woman Cited After Disturbance
Thief River Falls (trfnews.i234.me) — Police responded to a reported disturbance on Feb 3 at 9:34 pm. The call was reported at 126 Snetting Dr, according to a police report. Cassie Irene Maurstad-Guerrero, 35, of Thief River Falls, was cited for disorderly conduct. The incident summary released to the media listed no further details. What… Continue reading Thief River Falls: Woman Cited After Disturbance
Thief River Falls: Church Scraper Theft Cited
Thief River Falls (trfnews.i234.me) — The Pennington County Sheriff’s Office received a theft report on Feb. 2. The report came from Black River Lutheran Church. It involved a sidewalk scraper. The tool is used to clear ice and snow. Authorities say a citation was issued to Christopher Marvin Pickens, 49, of Thief River Falls. The… Continue reading Thief River Falls: Church Scraper Theft Cited
Thief River Falls: Car Slides Into Ditch
Thief River Falls, Pennington County (trfnews.i234.me) — Police responded to a single-vehicle crash near Greenwood Street and Nelson Drive on Jan. 27. What the police reported Police received the crash report at 5:39 p.m. Franklin Omeye, of Fargo, North Dakota, was driving east on Greenwood Street. He was driving a 2013 Hyundai Sonata, according to… Continue reading Thief River Falls: Car Slides Into Ditch