Beltrami County Gains HIDTA Status to Tackle Rising Drug Trafficking

Beltrami County has officially been recognized as a High Intensity Drug Trafficking Area (HIDTA) by the Office of National Drug Control Policy (ONDCP). This designation, shared by only four other locations nationwide—including Stearns County, Minnesota—marks a significant step in addressing the rise of drug trafficking in the region. Beltrami County has become a critical hub… Continue reading Beltrami County Gains HIDTA Status to Tackle Rising Drug Trafficking

Double Trouble: Polk County Fire Crews Tackle Two Fires Simultaneously

POLK COUNTY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – Alex Stone here with breaking news from Polk County, Minnesota. At 5:40 p.m. on Wednesday evening, fire crews were dispatched to two separate fires occurring at the same time. The first incident involved a small grass fire beside a house in Gentley, located about 5 miles east of Crookston. Firefighters… Continue reading Double Trouble: Polk County Fire Crews Tackle Two Fires Simultaneously