Thief River Falls: Marilyn Ann Hudson Dies at 95

Marilyn Ann Hudson

Pennington County (trfnews.i234.me) — Marilyn Ann Hudson died in the early hours of Jan. 20, 2026. Her family shared the announcement this week. Early life and education Hudson was born Marilyn Ann Eastman on Dec. 22, 1930, in Willmar, Minnesota. She was the daughter of Morris and Frances (Renstrom) Eastman. She grew up in Blomkest,… Continue reading Thief River Falls: Marilyn Ann Hudson Dies at 95

Thief River Falls: Arrest Over No-Contact Order

Thief River Falls: Arrest Over No-Contact Order

Thief River Falls, Pennington County (trfnews.i234.me) — Police arrested a 23-year-old man after a traffic stop on Jan. 9. Traffic stop on Main Avenue South Police stopped the vehicle at about 4:26 p.m. in the 200 block of Main Avenue South. Officers identified the passenger as Jacob Ryan Lasin Brummitt, 23, of Thief River Falls.… Continue reading Thief River Falls: Arrest Over No-Contact Order

Thief River Falls: Man Cited After Library Threat

Thief River Falls: Man Cited After Library Threat

Thief River Falls, Pennington County (trfnews.i234.me) — Police were called to the Thief River Falls Public Library on January 10. Officers got the call at about 4:07 p.m., according to a citation. Police say a patron reported being threatened inside the library. What the police say happened Llewellyn James Benais, 38, of Thief River Falls,… Continue reading Thief River Falls: Man Cited After Library Threat

Thief River Falls: 107g Meth Found at Oak Lodge

Thief River Falls: 107g Meth Found at Oak Lodge

Pennington County (trfnews.i234.me) — Two women face felony drug charges after a search in Thief River Falls. Investigators say the case centers on an apartment at Oak Lodge Senior Housing on Ninth Street West. Court records say officers recovered about 107 grams of methamphetamine in the unit. Search warrant at senior housing The investigation began… Continue reading Thief River Falls: 107g Meth Found at Oak Lodge

Thief River Falls meth sale: man gets 56 months

Thief River Falls meth sale: man gets 56 months

Pennington County (trfnews.i234.me) — A St. Cloud man will serve prison time after a meth sale in Thief River Falls. Sentence handed down Christopher Ryan Abrahamsen, 41, was sentenced Thursday, Jan. 8, in Pennington County District Court. He was convicted of first-degree controlled substance crime, a felony. A separate felony count was dismissed, court records… Continue reading Thief River Falls meth sale: man gets 56 months

Thief River Falls: 107g Meth Seized, Woman Charged

Thief River Falls: 107g Meth Seized, Woman Charged

Thief River Falls (trfnews.i234.me) — A Thief River Falls woman faces three felony drug charges. The case follows a search on January 13, 2026. Charges Filed Debra Robin Fields, 60, of Thief River Falls, is charged in Pennington County District Court. Prosecutors allege first-degree intent to sell meth under Minnesota Statute 152.021. They also allege… Continue reading Thief River Falls: 107g Meth Seized, Woman Charged

Impeachment articles against Minnesota Governor Tim Walz

Impeachment articles against Minnesota Governor Tim Walz

Minnesota (trfnews.i234.me) — Minnesota House Republicans say they plan to introduce four impeachment articles against Gov. Tim Walz. News reports say the draft resolution is dated Jan. 12, 2026. It accuses Walz of “corrupt conduct in office,” according to the draft language. It also claims he failed to faithfully carry out state laws. Several outlets… Continue reading Impeachment articles against Minnesota Governor Tim Walz

Thief River Falls: Debra Brothers Dies at 66

Debra Brothers

Thief River Falls, Pennington County (trfnews.i234.me) — Debra Brothers, 66, of Thief River Falls, died Friday, Jan. 16, 2026. She died at Sanford Medical Center in Fargo, North Dakota. Her full obituary and service updates are posted by Johnson Funeral Service. Service details Funeral services are set for 11 a.m. Friday, Jan. 23, at Open Arms… Continue reading Thief River Falls: Debra Brothers Dies at 66

“No Internet” for Man Accused of Electronic Solicitation

"No Internet" for Man Accused of Electronic Solicitation

Thief River Falls, Pennington County (trfnews.i234.me) — Erick Sean Hartung, 26, faces a felony charge. Hartung is charged with electronic solicitation of a minor. The charge is listed under Minnesota Statute 609.352, subdivision 2a(1). Case basics Offense date: January 13, 2026. Date filed: January 13, 2026. Location listed: Thief River Falls. County: Pennington County. What… Continue reading “No Internet” for Man Accused of Electronic Solicitation

Thief River Falls: Janice A. Olson Dies at 85

Janice A. Olson

Thief River Falls, Pennington County (trfnews.i234.me) — Janice A. Olson, 85, of Thief River Falls, died Thursday, Dec. 4, 2025. She died after heart surgery in Arizona. Olson died at Banner Heart Hospital. Family said her death was sudden. Early life Janice Ann Armstrong was born Nov. 2, 1940, near Euclid, Minnesota. Her parents were… Continue reading Thief River Falls: Janice A. Olson Dies at 85