Thief River Falls: Gary Srnsky Dies at 69

Thief River Falls (trfnews.i234.me) — Gary Srnsky, of Thief River Falls, Minnesota, died on Dec. 11, 2025. He was 69. His family said he died near Rice, Minnesota, after an automobile crash. Visitation details A visitation honoring Srnsky is scheduled from 1:30 p.m. to 3:30 p.m. on Friday, Dec. 19, 2025. It will be held… Continue reading Thief River Falls: Gary Srnsky Dies at 69

Thief River Falls: DWI Test Refusal Charge

Thief River Falls: DWI Test Refusal Charge

Thief River Falls (trfnews.i234.me) — Chase Donald Nomeland, 29, of Thief River Falls, has been charged in a DWI case. The charge is second-degree DWI for test refusal. According to the criminal complaint, police arrested the suspect after a traffic stop. The stop happened on Dec. 10 at about 9:45 a.m. Police said it was… Continue reading Thief River Falls: DWI Test Refusal Charge

Thief River Falls: Red Lake Dispensary to Open

Thief River Falls: Red Lake Dispensary to Open

Thief River Falls (trfnews.i234.me) — Red Lake Nation says it plans to open two off-reservation cannabis dispensaries after signing an agreement with the State of Minnesota this week. Red Lake’s NativeCare dispensary announced it expects to open a location in Thief River Falls on Dec. 31. NativeCare also said it plans to open a second… Continue reading Thief River Falls: Red Lake Dispensary to Open

Thief River Falls: Man Charged in Domestic Assault

Thief River Falls: Man Charged in Domestic Assault

Thief River Falls (trfnews.i234.me) — A Thief River Falls man has been charged after a reported domestic assault in Pennington County, according to a criminal complaint. Report and charges According to the complaint, police received a report of a possible domestic assault on Dec. 9 at about 8:48 p.m. The complaint did not list a… Continue reading Thief River Falls: Man Charged in Domestic Assault

Thief River Falls: Meth, DWI Charges After Stop

Thief River Falls: Meth, DWI Charges After Stop

Thief River Falls (trfnews.i234.me) — A Thief River Falls man is facing drug and DWI charges after a traffic stop in the area, according to a criminal complaint. Traffic stop details According to the complaint, the stop happened on Dec. 12 at about 10:07 p.m. Police said the vehicle was stopped near Highway 59 and… Continue reading Thief River Falls: Meth, DWI Charges After Stop

Thief River Falls: Man Charged in Child Porn Case

Thief River Falls (trfnews.i234.me) — A Thief River Falls man is facing a felony charge tied to alleged child sexual abuse material. Bryton Shawn Charles, of Thief River Falls, has been charged with felony possession of pornographic work involving minors under 14. The charge is listed in court records. What the charge alleges Court records… Continue reading Thief River Falls: Man Charged in Child Porn Case

Rice: Thief River Falls Man Killed in Semi Crash

Rice, Benton County (trfnews.i234.me) — A Thief River Falls man is dead after a single-vehicle semi crash on Highway 10 near Rice. What happened The Minnesota State Patrol says the crash happened around 1 a.m. Thursday, Dec. 11, 2025. Troopers say a 2017 Mack semi was traveling eastbound on Highway 10 at milepost 164 in… Continue reading Rice: Thief River Falls Man Killed in Semi Crash

Plummer, Thief River Falls: Holiday Train Dec. 16

Plummer and Thief River Falls, Minnesota (trfnews.i234.me) — The CPKC Holiday Train will stop in Plummer and Thief River Falls on Tuesday, Dec. 16, 2025. The Holiday Train is traveling in Canada and the United States through Dec. 21. The tour raises money, food, and awareness for food banks. Each stop includes a free concert… Continue reading Plummer, Thief River Falls: Holiday Train Dec. 16

Thief River Falls: Clayton Loiland Dies at 81

Thief River Falls (trfnews.i234.me) — Clayton Loiland of Thief River Falls, Minnesota, passed away on Monday, December 8, 2025. He was 81. He died in Fargo, North Dakota, according to his family. Visitation will be held from 4:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m. on Friday, December 12, 2025, at Johnson Funeral Service in Thief River Falls.… Continue reading Thief River Falls: Clayton Loiland Dies at 81

Thief River Falls: Robben “Chief” Rux Dies at 68

Thief River Falls (trfnews.i234.me) — Robben Lynn “Chief” Rux of Thief River Falls, Minnesota, died peacefully at his home on Tuesday, December 9, 2025. He was 68. The family says a celebration of life service is being planned for the spring. More details are expected at a later date. Life and Background Robben Lynn “Chief”… Continue reading Thief River Falls: Robben “Chief” Rux Dies at 68