Marley Seglem is being held in Pennington County Jail on a gross misdemeanor DWI charge tied to an alcohol concentration allegation.
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Thief River Falls Man Held On DWI Charge
Christian Hagen is being held in Pennington County Jail on a third-degree DWI charge with one aggravating factor, court records show.
Thief River Falls Man Held On Firearm Charge
Quentin Rasmussen is being held in Pennington County Jail on a felony firearm and ammunition possession charge filed in District Court.
Thief River Falls Man Held On Threats Charge
Kyle Keefe is being held in Pennington County Jail after a felony threats of violence charge was filed in District Court.
Thief River Falls Man Held In Fleeing Case
A Thief River Falls man is being held in Pennington County Jail after a felony fleeing charge was filed in District Court.
Thief River Falls Man Held In DWI Case
A Thief River Falls man is being held in Pennington County Jail after DWI charges tied to a June 2026 court case.
Thief River Falls Felony DWI Case: BAC 0.26
Tyler Lee Olson faces a felony DWI charge in Thief River Falls after court records allege a 0.26 BAC and three prior impaired driving cases.
Thief River Falls DWI Suspect Accused Of Fleeing
Ronald Golden James Hoiland faces felony fleeing and DWI charges after a Thief River Falls traffic stop, according to court records.
Shirley Nelson, 81
St. Hilaire – Shirley Nelson, a devoted mother and grandmother, and beloved sister, passed away peacefully on Saturday, May 23, 2026, in Grand Forks, ND with her family by her side. Born on November 6, 1944, in Roseau, Shirley’s life was marked by kindness, dedication, and a welcoming spirit that touched all who knew her.… Continue reading Shirley Nelson, 81
Thief River Falls Man Held On Revoked License Charge
Kareem Al-Thanon is held in Pennington County Jail after a driving after revocation charge listed in District Court in Thief River Falls.
Dennis Hanson, 83
Dennis Hanson of Crookston, MN passed away on Sunday, May 24, 2026 surrounded by his loving family at Villa St. Vincent in Crookston, MN. Mass of Christian burial for Dennis will be held 10:30 AM Saturday, May 30, 2026, at St. Peter’s Catholic Church in Gentilly, MN with MSGR David Baumgartner officiating. Burial will be… Continue reading Dennis Hanson, 83
Viola Miller (Hogberg), 97
Kalamazoo, MI – Viola May Johnson was born on January 3, 1929 in Fremont, Michigan, to Albert and Orpha (Crummel) Johnson, the seven of eight children, and went to her eternal reward on Saturday, May 23, 2026. She attended Lordon School in Fremont, MI, Walkerville, MI, Consolidated School before returning to Fremont, graduating in 1947.… Continue reading Viola Miller (Hogberg), 97
Larry Dahl, 88
Larry Lloyd Dahl, age 88, of Middle River, passed away peacefully on Sunday, May 17, 2026, at Sanford Medical Center in Fargo, ND.
Eric Hume, 60
Thief River Falls – Eric Joseph Hume passed away on Wednesday, March 4, 2026, in Grand Forks, ND. Eric Joseph Hume was born on April 10, 1965, in Thief River Falls, the son of Hilding and Judy Hume. He was raised in East Grand Forks where he graduated from High School. He joined the US… Continue reading Eric Hume, 60
DeLores Belland, 91
DeLores Mae (Olson) Belland, 91, of Thief River Falls, passed away peacefully with family by her side at Essentia Health Living Care Center in Fosston
Camilla Newman, 82
Camilla Joan Newman, 82, of Thief River Falls, Minnesota, passed away on April 9, 2026, in Fargo, North Dakota.
Thief River Falls Disorderly Conduct Booking
Thief River Falls Disorderly Conduct Booking Thief River Falls (trfnews.i234.me) — Damon Hold Stanton was recently booked into the Pennington County Jail. According to jail booking information, Stanton was taken into custody on May 24, 2026. The listed court branch is the District Court. No court date was listed in the booking entry. Booking Details… Continue reading Thief River Falls Disorderly Conduct Booking
Thief River Falls Woman Charged In $1,400 Damage Case
Thief River Falls Woman Charged In $1,400 Damage Case Middle River (trfnews.i234.me) — A Thief River Falls woman is facing criminal charges in Marshall County District Court. Jayden Rose Iverson, 24, is charged with first-degree damage to property and fifth-degree assault. The charges stem from an alleged incident on March 29, 2026, near Middle River.… Continue reading Thief River Falls Woman Charged In $1,400 Damage Case
Thief River Falls Man Charged After Stop
Thief River Falls Man Charged After Stop Marshall County (trfnews.i234.me) — A Thief River Falls man is facing a gross misdemeanor charge after a traffic stop in Marshall County. Jorden Nathaniel Larson, 29, of Thief River Falls, has been charged in Marshall County District Court. The charge is driving after cancellation, inimical to public safety.… Continue reading Thief River Falls Man Charged After Stop
Thief River Falls Booking: Lofberg Faces Charge
Thief River Falls Booking: Lofberg Faces Charge Thief River Falls (trfnews.i234.me) — Tyson Lofberg was recently booked into the Pennington County Jail. Jail records show Lofberg was taken into custody on May 22, 2026. The booking lists his status as a hold. The listed bail or fine amount was $0.00. No court date was listed… Continue reading Thief River Falls Booking: Lofberg Faces Charge
Thief River Falls Jail: Benais Faces Threat Charges
Thief River Falls Jail: Benais Faces Threat Charges Pennington County (trfnews.i234.me) — Llewellyn Benais was recently booked into the Pennington County Jail. Jail records show Benais was taken into custody on May 22, 2026. The booking lists a hold status. The listed bail or fine amount was $0.00. Benais is listed in jail records as… Continue reading Thief River Falls Jail: Benais Faces Threat Charges
Thief River Falls Man Held On License Charges
Pennington County (trfnews.i234.me) — Christopher Pickens was listed as being held at the Pennington County Jail on May 21, 2026, according to jail information. Pickens was booked on two misdemeanor traffic-related charges. The listed case number is 26002297. Court branch information shows the case is assigned to District Court. Charges Listed In Jail Record The… Continue reading Thief River Falls Man Held On License Charges
Thief River Falls Man Cited After Firework Report
Thief River Falls (trfnews.i234.me) — Police cited an 18-year-old man after a disorderly conduct report near the railroad bridge. The report came in on May 3 at about 9:50 p.m. Police were called to the area under the railroad bridge near the Fire Hall. The call involved a reported firework incident. Woman Reported Firework Was… Continue reading Thief River Falls Man Cited After Firework Report
Thief River Falls Man Cited After Field Fire
Thief River Falls (trfnews.i234.me) — A Thief River Falls man has been cited after a field fire was reported outside Holtan Iron. The sheriff’s office received the report on May 1 at 11:31 a.m. The report said the fire was burning in a field near the business. Authorities later cited Dean Gustave Holtan, 64, of… Continue reading Thief River Falls Man Cited After Field Fire
Thief River Falls Court Roundup: Fines, Probation
Thief River Falls (trfnews.i234.me) — Several cases were recently listed from Thief River Falls Police Department, Pennington County Sheriff’s Office, Minnesota State Patrol, and Minnesota Department of Natural Resources records. Thief River Falls Police Department Cases Steven Michael Johnson, 56, of Thief River Falls, was cited for an ignition interlock violation. He was fined $235.… Continue reading Thief River Falls Court Roundup: Fines, Probation
Thief River Falls Deck Fire Causes $5K Damage
Thief River Falls (trfnews.i234.me) — No injuries were reported after a deck fire Saturday afternoon in Thief River Falls. The fire was reported at 1:55 p.m. at 936 Main Ave. N. Fire Chief Rick Beier said the fire started on the deck. Officials said it was caused by an improperly discarded cigarette. Fire Spread To… Continue reading Thief River Falls Deck Fire Causes $5K Damage
Glenyce Eskeli, 85
Plummer – Glenyce Yvonne Eskeli, of Plummer, passed away on Saturday, May 9, 2026, at Sanford Hospital in Fargo, ND. Glenyce Yvonne Eskeli was born August 19, 1940, in Thief River Falls, the daughter of Woodrow and Laina (Kauppila) Eskeli. She was baptized in 1941 and confirmed at Immanuel Lutheran Church in Plummer. She attended… Continue reading Glenyce Eskeli, 85
Henry Wieland, 94
Red Lake Falls – Henry Wieland, 94, of Red Lake Falls, passed away peacefully on Saturday, May 9, 2026, at Hillcrest Senior Living in Red Lake Falls. Henry Philip Wieland was born June 24, 1931, at Fisher, the son of Walter and Edna (Wagner) Wieland. He attended country school in Wylie Township, Red Lake County,… Continue reading Henry Wieland, 94
Charles Erickson, 96
Charles “Chuck” Erickson, age 96, of Alexandria, passed away peacefully surrounded by family on Friday, March 20, 2026, at Nelson Care Center in Alexandria. A memorial service will be held at 10:30 a.m., Friday, May 8, 2026, at the Alexandria Covenant Church with Rev. Trinity Opp officiating. Interment will be held at 4:30 p.m., on… Continue reading Charles Erickson, 96
Joyce Christensen, 91
Joyce Arlene Christensen, 91, passed away peacefully on Sunday, May 3, 2026, at Fargo Medical Center in Fargo, North Dakota, surrounded by her loving family. Joyce was born on August 11, 1934, in Lakota, North Dakota, to Walter and Saima (Pihlgren) Koskela. She was baptized at Finnish Lutheran Church and confirmed at First Lutheran Church… Continue reading Joyce Christensen, 91
Loretta Walz, 81
Loretta Walz, a cherished wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, and beloved community member, passed away peacefully on May 2, 2026, at Altru Hospital in Grand Forks, ND, surrounded by her family. Born on December 3, 1944, in Roseau, MN, Loretta’s life was a remarkable testament to dedication, love, and service. Loretta’s early years were shaped in… Continue reading Loretta Walz, 81
Marcella Kazmierczak, 82
Marcella Kazmierczak Obituary Marcella Kazmierczak, 82, of Stephen, MN, died peacefully on Sunday, May 3, 2026, in Villa St. Vincent of Crookston. Marcella Theresa “Marcie” Nowacki was born on May 16, 1943, in Argyle, MN, to Arnold and Theresa (Przekwas) Nowacki. The second of seven children, Marcie was raised on the family farm where she… Continue reading Marcella Kazmierczak, 82
Bonnie Jensen, 92
Bonnie Jean Jensen August 8, 1933 – April 25, 2026 Bonnie Jean (Nelson) Jensen entered into eternal life on April 25, 2026 while visiting family in Arizona. Friends and relatives are invited to a time of visitation at Johnson Funeral Home in Oklee, from 3:00-5:00pm on Sunday, May 17th. A brief service of scripture, prayer… Continue reading Bonnie Jensen, 92
Loretta Langaas, 87
Greenbush – Loretta Virginia Langaas, 87, of Greenbush, passed away on Tuesday, March 24, 2026. Funeral services will be held at Oiland Free Lutheran Church, rural Greenbush, on Tuesday, March 31, 2026, at 11 a.m., with visitation held one hour prior to the service. Burial will be held at Bethlehem Lutheran Church Cemetery, rural Greenbush.… Continue reading Loretta Langaas, 87
Lucille Kvasager, 91
Plummer – Lucille Kvasager, of Plummer, passed away at Sanford Medical Center in Fargo, ND on Thursday, March 26, 2026, with her loving family by her side. Lucille Kvasager was born on December 14, 1934 to Bennie and Olga Mahla. She grew up on the family farm with her three older sisters. She graduated from… Continue reading Lucille Kvasager, 91
Scott King, 75
Moorhead – Scott King, 75, of Moorhead, passed away on Friday, March 27, 2026. Mass of Christian Burial for Scott will be held at 11 a.m. on Saturday, April 18, 2026, at St. Joseph Catholic Church in Red Lake Falls. Burial will be held at St. Joseph Catholic Cemetery near Red Lake Falls. Visitation will… Continue reading Scott King, 75
Shirley Leach, 93
Thief River Falls – Shirley Leach, of Thief River Falls, passed away on Monday, March 23, 2026. A memorial service for Shirley will be held at 1 p.m. on Saturday, May 9, 2026, at Abundant Life Lutheran Church in Thief River Falls. Visitation will start at 12:30 p.m. on Saturday, May 9 at Abundant Life… Continue reading Shirley Leach, 93
Wayne Paulson, 85
Eveleth – Wayne Arden Paulson, age 85, of Eveleth, passed away peacefully at home on April 13, 2026, leaving behind a legacy of hard work, laughter, and deep love for family, friends, and the outdoors. Wayne was born on August 16, 1940, to Kernel and Edna Paulson in Grygla, where he grew up. His education… Continue reading Wayne Paulson, 85
Allen Horning, 90
Austin – It is with deep sadness the family of Allen Sheldon Horning, 90, announce his passing on April 7, 2026, at his home in Austin. Allen was born on February 21, 1936, to Alvin and Sigrid Horning. He was raised on a farm near Goodridge. After graduating from Goodridge High in 1954, he enlisted… Continue reading Allen Horning, 90
Kenneth Lindquist, 73
Thief River Falls – It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Kenneth George Lindquist, 73, of Thief River Falls, who passed away on April 22, 2026, at HIA Heather’s House, Fargo, ND. Kenny was born to Ame and Esther (Johnson) Lindquist on January 15, 1953, in Thief River Falls, where he… Continue reading Kenneth Lindquist, 73
Charles LaCoursiere, 84
Oklee – Charles LaCoursiere of Oklee, passed away on Wednesday, April 22, 2026, at his son’s home in Cotton. Charles Allen LaCoursiere was born June 5, 1941, on the farm near Oklee, son of the late Albert and Thora (Ramse) LaCoursiere. He attended school in Oklee. In 1964, Charles was united in marriage to Diane… Continue reading Charles LaCoursiere, 84
Diane Bjorgan, 75
Diane Lynn Bjorgan (née Lutz) passed away peacefully on Sunday, April 19, 2026. Diane was born October 1, 1950, to Henry and Jeanine Lutz in Thief River Falls. Shortly after, her family moved to the Twin Cities area, where she graduated from Burnsville High School in 1968. Growing up, she was a natural caretaker to… Continue reading Diane Bjorgan, 75
Sonja Knaack, 55
Red Lake Falls – Sonja Knaack, 55 year old resident of Red Lake Falls, passed away Tuesday November 25, 2025 from natural causes at her home. Sonja Rae Knaack was born July 31, 1970 in Thief River Falls, daughter of Philip and Sandra Torgerson. She was baptized at Silver Creek Church and confirmed at Abundant… Continue reading Sonja Knaack, 55
Gary Arlt
Plummer – Gary Arlt of Plummer, passed away Tuesday, April 21, 2026. The funeral service for Gary will be held at 11 a.m. on Friday, May 1, 2026, at Johnson Funeral Service in Thief River Falls. Burial will be held at Brooks Plummer Presbyterian Cemetery near Brooks. Visitation will be held on Thursday, April 30,… Continue reading Gary Arlt
Larry Kruse, 71
Larry Ross Kruse, 71, passed away on April 13, 2026, at CentraCare in St. Cloud, Minnesota, under Hospice Care. Larry was born on April 3, 1955, in Red Lake Falls, Minnesota, to Frank J. Kruse and Rachel (Pray) Kruse. He was raised in Red Lake Falls, where he attended St. Joseph’s Catholic School and Lafayette… Continue reading Larry Kruse, 71
Gerald Wigness, 90
Gerald (Jerry) Arthur Wigness, a longtime resident of Thief River Falls, MN passed away peacefully at Sanford Medical Center in Bemidji, MN Sunday April 12th 2026 surrounded by family. He and his wife Marilyn have been living in Bemidji since September of 2020. He was a beloved husband, brother, father, grandfather/great grandfather and trusted friend… Continue reading Gerald Wigness, 90
Mable Anderson, 82
Thief River Falls – Mable Alvina Anderson, née Merrill, of Thief River Falls, passed away peacefully on Saturday, April 11, 2026, at the Thief River Care Center following a brief battle with Parkinson’s disease. Born October 1, 1943, in Goodridge, Mable lived a life marked by unwavering energy, a generous spirit, and an infectious smile… Continue reading Mable Anderson, 82
Duane Vatsaas, 92
Thief River Falls – Duane Vatsaas, of Thief River Falls, age 92, passed away on Tuesday, April 7, 2026, at his residence surrounded by his loving family. Duane Vernon Vatsaas was born August 29, 1933 in Clay County, MN, the son of Bendick and Bernice (Olsen) Vatsaas. He was baptized in 1934 and confirmed in… Continue reading Duane Vatsaas, 92
John Feragen, 76
Fargo, ND – John Alan Feragen, 76, of Fargo, ND, passed away on Monday, March 30, 2026, at his home. John was born September 10, 1949 in Thief River Falls, to J. Orville and Elizabeth (Evenson) Feragen. He graduated from Lincoln High School in Thief River Falls in 1967 and attended Northland Community College and… Continue reading John Feragen, 76
Dean Wegge, 66
Clarks Grove – Dean Walter Wegge, 66, of Clarks Grove, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, April 7, 2026, at his home. Born on September 25, 1959, in Pennington County, Minnesota, Dean was the son of the late George and Clara (Thoreson) Wegge. He attended school in Newfolden, before graduating in 1977. Following high school, Dean… Continue reading Dean Wegge, 66
Richard Kjensrud, 85
Thief River Falls – Richard Allan Kjensrud, of Thief River Falls, passed away peacefully on Friday, April 17, 2026, at his home surrounded by his loving family. Richard was born on August 22, 1940, in Mayville, ND, to Ellert Norton Kjensrud and Julia (Groven) Kjensrud. He was baptized at home in Portland, ND, and later… Continue reading Richard Kjensrud, 85
Ruth Mosbeck, 87
Red Lake Falls – Ruth Avon Mosbeck, of rural Red Lake Falls, passed away peacefully on Sunday, April 12, 2026, at Oakland Park Communities in Thief River Falls. Ruth, affectionately known as Ruthie, was born at home in Star Township, Goodridge, on September 14, 1938, the youngest of six children to Gust and Jennie Iverson.… Continue reading Ruth Mosbeck, 87
Orris Flermoen, 84
Winger – Orris “Orrie” Flermoen, age 84, of Winger, died on Friday, April 17, 2026. Funeral services will be held at 3 p.m. on Sunday, April 26, 2026, at Calvary Lutheran Church, Winger. Visitation will be held 2 hours prior to the service from 1–3 p.m. at the church. Burial with Military Honors will take… Continue reading Orris Flermoen, 84
Genevieve Knott, 80
Red Lake Falls – Genevieve Knott, of Red Lake Falls, 80, passed away on Thursday, April 16, 2026, at Sanford Medical Center in Fargo, ND surrounded by her loving family singing “Amazing Grace.” Genevieve Louise Hoefer was born January 1, 1946, at St. Francis Hospital, Crookston, the daughter of Leo and Veronica (Schindler) Hoefer. She… Continue reading Genevieve Knott, 80
Thief River Falls HelloFresh Package Theft
Thief River Falls (trfnews.i234.me) — Police are investigating a reported package theft at Park West Apartments in Thief River Falls. Late-Night Theft Report According to the report, officers were called at 10:45 p.m. on April 2. The call came from Park West Apartments, 1301 First St. W. Authorities said someone stole a HelloFresh package from… Continue reading Thief River Falls HelloFresh Package Theft
Thief River Falls Man Charged After DWI Stop
Thief River Falls (trfnews.i234.me) — A Thief River Falls man is facing serious charges after an early morning traffic stop on April 11, according to a criminal complaint. Traffic Stop on Highway 1 Police said the stop happened at about 2:03 a.m. on Highway 1. Court documents say the vehicle was traveling 52 mph in… Continue reading Thief River Falls Man Charged After DWI Stop
Thief River Falls Man Charged in Child Solicitation Case
Thief River Falls (trfnews.i234.me) — An 18-year-old Thief River Falls man is facing a felony charge after a report claimed he sent explicit images and messages to a 15-year-old girl. Charge Filed After April 6 Report According to the complaint, the sheriff’s office received the report on April 6. Jarrett James McKay, 18, of Thief… Continue reading Thief River Falls Man Charged in Child Solicitation Case
Thief River Falls School Van, Semi Crash Leaves No Injuries
Plummer (trfnews.i234.me) — A Thief River Falls School District van collided with a semi on Monday afternoon in Plummer. No injuries were reported after the crash. Some students were expected to get checked at a hospital as a precaution. The crash happened on Highway 59. Authorities said Amber Lynn Severson, 40, of Thief River Falls,… Continue reading Thief River Falls School Van, Semi Crash Leaves No Injuries
Thief River Falls Court Report: DWI Tops Cases
Pennington County (trfnews.i234.me) — Recent court records list several cases handled by the Minnesota State Patrol and the Minnesota Judicial Branch. The cases include DWI, speeding, insurance, and other traffic-related offenses. Minnesota State Patrol Cases One of the most serious cases involved Edith Stefania Mera, 30, of Minneapolis. Court records show she was sentenced for… Continue reading Thief River Falls Court Report: DWI Tops Cases
Thief River Falls Man Charged in DWI Refusal
Thief River Falls (trfnews.i234.me) — A Thief River Falls man is facing several charges after police said he drove erratically on Highway 59 and later refused a breath test. Harold James Sayers, 46, has been charged with second-degree DWI test refusal and driving after revocation. He was also arrested on a Beltrami County warrant. Report… Continue reading Thief River Falls Man Charged in DWI Refusal
Derek “Deke” Forsell, 84
Ada – Derek “Deke” or “The Duke” passed away on Saturday, January 31, 2026, in Ada. Derek Paul Forsell was born in Gary, MN, on November 15, 1941, to Edward and Bernice (Stundahl) Forsell. After a whirlwind romance and short engagement, he married JoAnn (“Jo” “JoZina” “JZ”) Herrmann on October 28, 1961, at Grace Lutheran… Continue reading Derek “Deke” Forsell, 84
John Pendelton, 62
John Fitzgerald Pendelton was born December 14, 1963 in Milwaukee, WI to Charles Ray and Colleen Faye (O’Dell) Pendelton. John was raised in several states while growing up with his most memorable states that he lived in being Michigan, Florida, and Colorado. During this time he attended several different schools, completing school through the 10th… Continue reading John Pendelton, 62
Barbara Banaszewski, 87
Barbara Banaszewski, 87, of Roseau, MN, passed away on Thursday, April 9, 2026, at LifeCare Medical Center in Roseau, with her loving family by her side. Barbara Beatrice Blazejewski was born on April 23, 1938, in Wright Township, Marshall County, MN, the daughter of Florian and Clara (Borowicz) Blazejewski. She graduated from Strandquist High School… Continue reading Barbara Banaszewski, 87
Matt Olson, 37
Matt Olson, 37, of Thief River Falls, MN passed away on Monday, April 13, 2026 at Altru Hospital in Grand Forks, ND surrounded by his loving family. Funeral Service will be held at 2:00 PM on Monday, April 20, 2026 at Zion Lutheran Church in Thief River Falls, MN with Rev. Kristin Ostercamp officiating. Visitation… Continue reading Matt Olson, 37
Eldor “Butch” Engen, 80
Eldor “Butch” Engen, 80 of Newfolden, MN passed away suddenly on Friday, April 10, 2026, with his loving wife by his side. Visitation will begin at 10:00 AM with the service to celebrate Butch’s life at 11:00 AM on Thursday, April 16, 2026 at Bethlehem Lutheran Church in Newfolden, MN with Russ Steer officiating. Burial… Continue reading Eldor “Butch” Engen, 80
Randy Marcotte, 38
Randy Marcotte, 38, of Karlstad, MN, passed away unexpectedly on Monday, April 6, 2026. Randy David was born on March 9, 1988, in Delta, CO, the son of Terry and Christine (Elvestad) Marcotte. He was raised in Minot, ND, where he graduated from Minot High School in 2007. Following graduation, Randy attended Northland Community &… Continue reading Randy Marcotte, 38
Thief River Falls Woman Charged After .19 DWI Stop
Pennington County (trfnews.i234.me) — A woman from Thief River Falls has been charged with third-degree DWI in Pennington County. The charge followed a traffic stop early on March 24, 2026, according to a criminal complaint. Traffic Stop on Highway 1 The complaint says a deputy saw a westbound vehicle cross the fog line and center… Continue reading Thief River Falls Woman Charged After .19 DWI Stop
Thief River Falls Court Cases: Theft, DWI, Fines
Thief River Falls (trfnews.i234.me) — A new round of court case updates from Thief River Falls and nearby agencies shows a mix of theft, DWI, traffic, and disorderly conduct cases. The cases involve the Thief River Falls Police Department, Pennington County Sheriff’s Office, Minnesota State Patrol, and the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources. The most… Continue reading Thief River Falls Court Cases: Theft, DWI, Fines
Thief River Falls Man Charged in Child Solicitation Case
Thief River Falls (trfnews.i234.me) Authorities said the case began on Feb. 18. That day, police received a report involving alleged contact on Snapchat with a 13-year-old boy. Teie has been summoned to appear in court. The case remains pending. Damian Marshall Teie, 29, of Thief River Falls, has been charged with felony electronic solicitation of… Continue reading Thief River Falls Man Charged in Child Solicitation Case
Thief River Falls Woman Cited in Walmart Theft
Thief River Falls (trfnews.i234.me) — A Thief River Falls woman has been cited after a reported theft at Walmart on March 30. According to police, officers received the report at 3:56 p.m. The call involved an alleged theft at the Walmart store in Thief River Falls. Woman Identified in Citation Authorities said Nancy Marie Schley,… Continue reading Thief River Falls Woman Cited in Walmart Theft
Thief River Falls Woman Gets Probation in Meth Case
Thief River Falls (trfnews.i234.me) A Thief River Falls Woman was sentenced on a felony charge of storing meth paraphernalia in the presence of a child. She was also sentenced on a gross misdemeanor charge of contributing to the need for protection or services. Jessica Lynn Maunz, 30, of Thief River Falls, has been sentenced in… Continue reading Thief River Falls Woman Gets Probation in Meth Case
Thief River Falls Man Cited in Van Key Case
Thief River Falls (trfnews.i234.me) — A Thief River Falls man has been cited after police received a report of tampering with a motor vehicle early on March 27. Early Morning Report According to the citation, police were called at 4:41 a.m. to the area of 714 Second St. W. The report said someone had tampered… Continue reading Thief River Falls Man Cited in Van Key Case
Gordon St. Michel, 73
Lexington, KY (formerly of Red Lake Falls) – It is with profound sadness and heartfelt appreciation for an extraordinary life that we announce the passing of Gordon A. St. Michel, who departed this world on March 17, 2026, at Baptist Health Lexington, Kentucky. Gordon, born on December 28, 1952, at the Naval Station Great Lakes… Continue reading Gordon St. Michel, 73
Michelle “Micki” Morrissey, 68
Glenwood – Michelle “Micki” Morrissey, age 68, of Glenwood, died surrounded by family on Easter Sunday, April 5, 2026, at the Glacial Ridge Hospital in Glenwood. Michelle “Micki” Marie Morrissey was born to Ronald and Celeste (Pierce) Gerardy on November 23, 1957, in Thief River Falls. She was the second born of six children and… Continue reading Michelle “Micki” Morrissey, 68
Thief River Falls Man Sentenced After Spying On Teenage Girl
Pennington County (trfnews.i234.me) — A Thief River Falls man was sentenced after a felony privacy case involving a teenage girl. Matthew Alan Kessel, 38, was sentenced March 30 in Pennington County District Court. Sentence Ordered by the Court Kessel was convicted of interference with privacy. The court gave him a 12-month prison sentence. That sentence… Continue reading Thief River Falls Man Sentenced After Spying On Teenage Girl
Thief River Falls Man Charged in Domestic Assault
Thief River Falls (trfnews.i234.me) A Thief River Falls man is facing two criminal charges after a reported domestic incident on March 11, 2026, in Pennington County. According to a criminal complaint filed in Minnesota District Court, Jose Maximo Martinez is charged with felony domestic assault by strangulation and gross misdemeanor domestic assault. The complaint says… Continue reading Thief River Falls Man Charged in Domestic Assault
Jim Scheef, 46
Jim Scheef, 46, of Fisher, MN passed away on Wednesday, April 1, 2026 at his home from natural causes. Funeral Service will be held at 11:00 AM on Friday, April 10, 2026 at Zion Lutheran Church in Thief River Falls, MN with Reverend Kristin Ostercamp officiating. Burial will be held at Greenwood Cemetery, Thief River… Continue reading Jim Scheef, 46
Gary Brantl, 77
Thief River Falls – Gary Lee Brantl, 77, of Thief River Falls, formerly of Plummer, passed away peacefully on Friday, April 3, 2026 at his residence surrounded by his loving family. Gary Lee Brantl was born May 12, 1948 in Grand Forks, ND, son of Elmer and Fern (Christian) Brantl. The family lived on a… Continue reading Gary Brantl, 77
Joanne Schultz, 78
Red Lake Falls – Joanne Schultz, a beloved mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, and cherished member of her community, passed away peacefully on April 1, 2026, at Hillcrest Senior Living in Red Lake Falls. Born on June 5, 1947, in Crookston to Lester and Mabel (Walker) Gutheridge, Joanne lived a life marked by warmth, dedication, and an… Continue reading Joanne Schultz, 78
Austin: Thief River Falls Man Faces 10 CSAM Counts
Austin (trfnews.i234.me) A Thief River Falls man is facing serious felony charges in Mower County. Cody Scott Adams, 25, appeared in court Thursday morning. He was charged with 10 felony counts tied to child sexual abuse material, or CSAM. According to the court complaint, the charges involve alleged possession of pornographic material involving children under… Continue reading Austin: Thief River Falls Man Faces 10 CSAM Counts
Thief River Falls Court Cases This Week
Thief River Falls (trfnews.i234.me) — Several recent cases were reported by local and state agencies in and around Thief River Falls. The list includes court outcomes, traffic citations, and ordinance violations. The cases involve residents from Thief River Falls, Newfolden, Goodridge, and Strandquist. Thief River Falls Police Cases Joseph Hillstad, 19, of Thief River Falls,… Continue reading Thief River Falls Court Cases This Week
Thief River Falls Man Charged in Interlock Case
Thief River Falls (trfnews.i234.me) A Thief River Falls man is facing a new charge after a traffic stop on March 29. According to a criminal complaint, the stop happened at about 3:20 p.m. The complaint did not list the exact location. Police stopped the vehicle because the driver’s license had expired. Charge Filed After Traffic… Continue reading Thief River Falls Man Charged in Interlock Case
Thief River Falls Parking Lot Crash Reported
Thief River Falls (trfnews.i234.me) — Police responded to a parking lot crash in Thief River Falls on March 26. The call came in at 5:12 p.m. The crash was reported at SouthTown Lanes, Pizza and Pub. What Happened According to the report, Michael Hemmestvedt of Goodridge was leaving a parking space in a 2011 Jeep… Continue reading Thief River Falls Parking Lot Crash Reported
Thief River Falls Man Arrested After Disturbance
Thief River Falls (trfnews.i234.me) — A March 24 disturbance at a multi-family home led to the arrest of a local man, according to police. Disturbance Reported Police said the call came in at 8:12 a.m. on March 24. Officers were sent to 303 St. Paul Ave. S. after a report of a disturbance. Authorities said… Continue reading Thief River Falls Man Arrested After Disturbance
Thief River Falls Woman Faces DWI Charge
Thief River Falls (trfnews.i234.me) A Thief River Falls woman is facing a third-degree DWI charge after a traffic stop early March 24 near Highway 1 and Oak Avenue North. Traffic Stop Leads to Arrest According to the complaint, the stop happened at about 12:08 a.m. Alicia Noel Wikert, 39, was later arrested and charged with… Continue reading Thief River Falls Woman Faces DWI Charge
Thief River Falls Woman Cited After Traffic Stop
Thief River Falls (trfnews.i234.me) — A Thief River Falls woman was cited after police investigated a reported cell phone theft on March 23. Investigation Leads To Vehicle Contact According to the report, police went to 1204 Stephen St. at 3:53 p.m. The call involved a reported theft of a cell phone. While at the address,… Continue reading Thief River Falls Woman Cited After Traffic Stop
Thief River Falls Man Arrested After Knife Disturbance
Thief River Falls (trfnews.i234.me) A Thief River Falls man was arrested after a reported disturbance early March 22 at 223 Markley Ave. N.. Police called to morning disturbance Police received the report at 7:23 a.m. According to the report, officers were sent to the home after a disturbance was reported outside. Authorities said Freddy Fonseca-Lopez,… Continue reading Thief River Falls Man Arrested After Knife Disturbance
Thief River Falls Crash Near Taco Johns
Thief River Falls (trfnews.i234.me) — Police responded to a two-vehicle crash at 12:13 p.m. on March 20 near Third Street and Knight Avenue in Thief River Falls. Crash Report Details According to the report, Lance Wright of Thief River Falls was driving a 2007 Toyota Corolla. He was leaving the Taco John’s parking lot when… Continue reading Thief River Falls Crash Near Taco Johns
Thief River Falls Woman Faces Meth DWI Charge
Pennington County (trfnews.i234.me) — A Thief River Falls woman is facing felony and misdemeanor charges after a traffic stop led to a drug-related case, according to a criminal complaint filed in Pennington County District Court. Mariah Louise Lundgren, 30, is charged with fifth-degree drug possession and fourth-degree driving while impaired by a controlled substance. Court… Continue reading Thief River Falls Woman Faces Meth DWI Charge
Thief River Falls Woman Faces Meth Charges
Thief River Falls (trfnews.i234.me) — A Thief River Falls woman is facing two felony charges after a traffic stop in Pennington County. Court records say a child was in the vehicle during the case. Charges Filed In Pennington County Jane Marie Drury, 69, has been charged in Pennington County District Court. The charges include a… Continue reading Thief River Falls Woman Faces Meth Charges
Thief River Falls Woman Faces Meth, DWI Charges
Thief River Falls (trfnews.i234.me) — A Thief River Falls woman faces three charges after a March 6 traffic stop. The allegations appear in a criminal complaint filed in Pennington County District Court. Prosecutors charged Samantha Elizabeth Chaput with a meth-related crime involving a child. They also charged her with fifth-degree drug possession and second-degree DWI.… Continue reading Thief River Falls Woman Faces Meth, DWI Charges
Thief River Falls Man Charged in DWI, Meth Case
Thief River Falls (trfnews.i234.me) — A Newfolden man is facing two felony charges after a traffic stop in Thief River Falls, according to a complaint filed in Pennington County District Court. Torrey Robert Winger, 50, was charged with first-degree driving while impaired and fifth-degree drug possession. The complaint says the case began on March 25,… Continue reading Thief River Falls Man Charged in DWI, Meth Case
Thief River Falls Area Court Cases Roundup
Pennington County (trfnews.i234.me) — New court records show a wide range of cases from Pennington County and Thief River Falls. The latest roundup includes felony filings, stayed sentences, probation terms, theft cases, traffic fines, and natural resources violations. The cases involve the Pennington County Sheriff’s Office, Thief River Falls Police Department, Minnesota State Patrol, and… Continue reading Thief River Falls Area Court Cases Roundup
Thief River Falls Headlight Theft Reported
Thief River Falls (trfnews.i234.me) — Police are investigating a reported theft in Thief River Falls after a vehicle owner found that a headlight had been stolen. The Report According to the report, police received the call on March 19 at 8:08 a.m. The theft was reported outside a home along Greenwood Street East. The citation… Continue reading Thief River Falls Headlight Theft Reported
Thief River Falls Man Arrested After Disturbance
Thief River Falls (trfnews.i234.me) — Police responded to a disturbance report on March 17 at 4:39 p.m. at 521 Dewey Ave. in Thief River Falls. Disturbance Reported on Dewey Avenue According to the report, the caller said Llewellyn James Benais, 38, of Thief River Falls, was yelling at the location. Officers responded to the scene… Continue reading Thief River Falls Man Arrested After Disturbance
Thief River Falls Domestic Assault Reported
Thief River Falls (trfnews.i234.me) — Police responded to a reported domestic assault on Dewey Avenue at 2:10 p.m. on March 17. The citation did not list the exact address. Authorities said the call came from a home along the avenue. Two Women Cited Kyra Kaye Clark, 21, and Tayvah Marie Clark, 19, both of Thief… Continue reading Thief River Falls Domestic Assault Reported
Thief River Falls Crash Leaves No Injuries
Thief River Falls (trfnews.i234.me) — A morning crash near Greenwood Street and Hanson Drive led to a traffic citation, but no injuries were reported. The crash was reported on March 17 at 7:54 a.m. The sheriff’s office received the call and responded to the area. The collision involved a 2017 Subaru Outback and a 2013… Continue reading Thief River Falls Crash Leaves No Injuries
Thief River Falls Booster Box Theft Reported
Thief River Falls (trfnews.i234.me) — Police received a theft report from a home along Meadow Street on March 17 at 7:29 a.m. The citation did not list a specific address. Authorities said someone had stolen a booster box from the residence. Reported Theft on Meadow Street The report came in during the early morning hours.… Continue reading Thief River Falls Booster Box Theft Reported
Thief River Falls Man Arrested in Assault Case
Thief River Falls (trfnews.i234.me) — Police responded to a disturbance report on March 15 at 7:53 a.m. The call came from the 300 block of Merriam Avenue North. Disturbance Reported According to the report, officers were sent to the area after a disturbance was reported. Police later cited Preston Jeffery Olson, 36, of Thief River… Continue reading Thief River Falls Man Arrested in Assault Case
Thief River Falls Man Arrested in DWI Stop
Thief River Falls (trfnews.i234.me) — A Thief River Falls man was arrested after a traffic stop on March 14 in the 20500 block of Center St. E. Authorities said the stop happened at about 10:28 a.m. The driver was identified as Tyler Jonathan Johnson, 36, of Thief River Falls. Traffic Stop Leads to Arrest According… Continue reading Thief River Falls Man Arrested in DWI Stop