Urgent Update: Pursuit in Progress in Grand Forks County This Saturday Morning

BREAKING NEWS: Saturday Morning Grand Forks County Pursuit Underway GRAND FORKS COUNTY, N (trfnews.i234.me) A pursuit is underway in Grand Forks County this Saturday morning. A request was made at 10:50 a.m. for a Border Patrol aircraft to join the pursuit.

80 Years Ago This Week, Northern Minnesota Received Some Unfortunate News

BAUDETTE, MN (trfnews.i234.me) Eighty years ago this week the bad news began rolling into Northern Minnesota, following the Battle for Iwo Jima in World War II.

Over 1,200 “Hands Off” Demonstrations Scheduled Across the US This Saturday

UNITED STATES (trfnews.i234.me) More thatn 1,200 “Hands Off” demonstrations are planned across the United States on this Saturday, April 5, 2025. Protests over Trump-Musks cuts to the federal government.

Thief River Falls Crime Roundup: From Stolen Coins to Speeding – See Who Was Cited This Week!

Thief River Falls (trfnews.i234.me) — Here’s your latest look at the week’s legal action from Thief River Falls Police, State Patrol, and Natural Resources enforcement. 🚨 Police Department Cases Miranda Lee Timm, 26, Newfolden – Theft from a coin-operated machine: $210 fine, 30 days jail stayed, 1-year probation. Also cited for disorderly conduct: $135, another… Continue reading Thief River Falls Crime Roundup: From Stolen Coins to Speeding – See Who Was Cited This Week!

Grand Forks to Inaugurate Phase 2 of Rydell Skatepark This Saturday

Saturday Launch Of Phase 2, Rydell Skatepark In Grand Forks GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) It’s the Grand Forks Park District’s launch of phase 2 of the Rydell Skatepark at Kannowski Park by the Point Bridge from 12 pm to 2 pm on this Saturday.

This Day In History Grand Forks, ND 3-9-2025

This Day In History Grand Forks, ND 3-9-2025

On March 9, 1905, Grand Forks authorities intensified their crackdown on illegal establishments known as “blind pigs” (unlicensed saloons). Several operators were sentenced, reflecting the city’s efforts to enforce prohibition laws during that era. Additionally, on March 9, 2019, Grand Forks experienced a significant heavy snow event. A developing low-pressure system moving from the Central… Continue reading This Day In History Grand Forks, ND 3-9-2025

This Day In History Thief River Falls, MN 3-9-2025

Agnes Israelson

On March 9, 1953, Thief River Falls made history by electing Agnes Israelson as mayor, making her the first woman to hold such a position in Minnesota. ​Agnes Israelson (July 22, 1896 – October 30, 1989) was the first woman in Minnesota to serve as a city mayor. Mrs. Israelson had beaten Harry Simonson, who… Continue reading This Day In History Thief River Falls, MN 3-9-2025

Second Grand Forks Bridge Anticipated to Close This Week Due to Rising Red River

Second Grand Forks Bridge Expected To Close This Week As Red Rises GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) The Point Bridge, a second Grand Forks-East Grand Forks bridge is expected to close this week.

Ruling may be made in TRF murder case this summer

Jorge Luis Benitez-Estremera

Thief River Falls (trfnews.i234.me) – A Thief River Falls man accused of a brutal, unprovoked murder outside DigiKey is set for trial, with briefing dates now scheduled in the gruesome case. Jorge Luis Benitez-Estremera, 34, faces first-degree premeditated murder and second-degree intentional murder charges after allegedly bludgeoning 61-year-old Steven Opdahl to death during a chilling three-minute… Continue reading Ruling may be made in TRF murder case this summer

Revised Title: Latest Arrests at Pipeline Protest Camp Near Thief River Falls, MN This Weekend

UPDATE: Weekend Arrests At Pipeline Protest Camp By Thief River Falls, MN THIEF RIVER FALLS, MN (trfnews.i234.me) The Red Lake Treaty Camp reports that 22 people were arrested over the weekend. They’re planning a jail release celebration on this Monday.

National Weather Service: Potential Blizzard Conditions This Week!

NATIONAL WX SERVICE: Possible Blizzard Conditions This Week! GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) The National Weather Service in Grand Forks is calling for another round of possible blizzard conditions across the region this week.

Minnesota Authorities Launch Investigation into Dog Killings – Stay Tuned for Updates This Week

WILLIAMS, MN (trfnews.i234.me) Two Huskies were found shot to death in Northern Minnesota. The owner wants answers.

Additional Arrests Made at Line 3 Protest This Week

More Arrests During Line 3 Protest This Week FLOODWOOD, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A Fergus Falls woman was among 7 people arrested during a Stop Line 3 protest this week.

Suspect in Grafton Officer Shooting Discharged from Hospital, Press Conference Scheduled for This Morning

Suspect In Grafton Police Officer Shooting Released From Hospital, News Conference This Morning GRAFTON, ND (trfnews.i234.me) Ruben Cruz,, the man suspected of shooting a Grafton Police Officer has been released from the hospital and is in the Grand Forks County Jail. A news conference regarding that shooting is scheduled for Wednesday morning.

Search Efforts Continue in Colorado This Sunday for Cooperstown, ND Native

Colorado Search Continues On This Sunday For Native Of Cooperstown, ND DURANGO, CO (trfnews.i234.me) The search continues on this Sunday for David Lunde. The native of Cooperstown, North Dakota went missing a week ago Saturday, after going for a run on a mountain trail.

Minnesota DNR Urges Hunters: Protect Our Research Bears This Season!

MINNESOTA (trfnews.i234.me) – As bear hunting season kicks off this Sunday, September 1, the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources (DNR) is issuing an important reminder to all hunters: Do not shoot research bears. These bears are crucial for ongoing studies and are easily identifiable by their large, colorful ear tags and radio collars. The DNR… Continue reading Minnesota DNR Urges Hunters: Protect Our Research Bears This Season!

Fargo Voters Face Critical Decisions on Fargodome Renovation and New Convention Center This November

FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – As Election Day approaches on November 5th, Fargo residents will once again have the opportunity to shape the future of the Fargodome. Last year, voters rejected a $140 million proposal to expand and renovate the arena, which included plans for a new convention center. However, the push for these upgrades is… Continue reading Fargo Voters Face Critical Decisions on Fargodome Renovation and New Convention Center This November

The Minnesota State Patrol responded to a fatal traffic crash in northern Minnesota this morning

The Minnesota State Patrol responded to a fatal traffic crash in northern Minnesota this morning

GREENBUSH, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – A preliminary report on the deadly incident indicates the victim was driving a pickup on a Highway in Roseau County when he apparently lost control and the vehicle left the roadway. The crash was reported around 8 AM just outside the town of Greenbush, about 35 miles north of Thief River… Continue reading The Minnesota State Patrol responded to a fatal traffic crash in northern Minnesota this morning

Firefighters at the scene of a house fire on this Monday evening.

BREAKING NEWS: Moorhead House Fire, Elderly Man Gets Out

MOORHEAD, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – Breaking news from Moorhead, Minnesota: On Monday evening, at approximately 8:40 p.m., a fire broke out at 1407 4th Avenue North. The initial reports indicated that the garage was fully engulfed in flames, with concerns that it might spread to the house. There were fears that an elderly person might be… Continue reading Firefighters at the scene of a house fire on this Monday evening.

Experience the Traveling Vietnam Wall Memorial This Weekend in Moorhead

Hundreds gathered at the Gonvick Fire Department on Thursday, July 7, 2022, during an opening ceremony to view a Vietnam Traveling Memorial Wall.

MOORHEAD, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – If you’re looking for a meaningful activity this weekend, visit the Traveling Vietnam Wall Memorial at the American Legion in Moorhead, Minnesota. The exhibit runs continuously from Saturday through Monday, starting at 8:00 a.m. each day. This replica of the Washington D.C. Vietnam Veterans Memorial features the names of over 58,000… Continue reading Experience the Traveling Vietnam Wall Memorial This Weekend in Moorhead

Dive Into Creativity: Loring Park Art Festival Lights Up Minneapolis This Weekend

MINNEAPOLIS, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – If you’re in Minneapolis this weekend, don’t miss the Loring Park Art Festival! Taking place from July 27th to 28th, 2024, this vibrant event features a diverse array of visual artists, live music, delicious food, and engaging entertainment. On Saturday, the festival runs from 10:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m., and on… Continue reading Dive Into Creativity: Loring Park Art Festival Lights Up Minneapolis This Weekend

“American Pickers” Will Film in Minnesota This September

“American Pickers” Will Film in Minnesota This September

“American Pickers” is coming to Minnesota in September to film new episodes for The History Channel and is looking for unique collections to visit. The documentary series, which delves into the world of antique picking, follows skilled pickers as they search for valuable antiques across America. The producers aim to recycle and rescue forgotten relics… Continue reading “American Pickers” Will Film in Minnesota This September

Repeat Intruders: Fargo Couple Finds Strangers in Their Apartment for the Third Time This Year

FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – For the third time in a year, a Fargo couple returned home to find strangers inside their apartment. On July 20th, Fargo police responded to a burglary in progress after the couple, who had been away for over a week, heard voices coming from their residence. Upon entering, police discovered Kiowa… Continue reading Repeat Intruders: Fargo Couple Finds Strangers in Their Apartment for the Third Time This Year

West Nile Virus Confirmed in Minnesota and North Dakota This Season

West Nile virus has been confirmed in both Minnesota and North Dakota this season. There is a risk of contracting West Nile virus anytime mosquitoes are active. Health and Human Services recommends using insect repellent registered with the Environmental Protection Agency that contains ingredients such as DEET, picaridin, IR3535, oil of lemon eucalyptus, PMD, 2-undecanone,… Continue reading West Nile Virus Confirmed in Minnesota and North Dakota This Season

Brewing Lawsuit Over Fatal Police Shooting at Crookston Shelter: Officer’s Second Deadly Incident This Year

CROOKSTON, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – A lawsuit is brewing over the shooting death of a man at a Crookston, Minnesota homeless shelter on June 30th. It’s the second man shot and killed by the same Crookston Police Officer this year. Authorities have identified the man shot and killed by police at a northern Minnesota homeless shelter… Continue reading Brewing Lawsuit Over Fatal Police Shooting at Crookston Shelter: Officer’s Second Deadly Incident This Year

Grayson Murray, who won his second PGA TOUR title at this year’s Sony Open in Hawaii, passed away Saturday

Grayson Murray

1 “We are devastated to learn and heartbroken to share that PGA TOUR player Grayson Murray passed away this morning. I am at a loss for words,” said PGA TOUR Commissioner Jay Monahan. “The PGA TOUR is a family, and when you lose a member of your family, you are never the same. We mourn… Continue reading Grayson Murray, who won his second PGA TOUR title at this year’s Sony Open in Hawaii, passed away Saturday

Minnesota Court Records Unavailable on TRF News This Week due to State System Outage

ST. PAUL, MN (trfnews.i234.me) You may have noticed a lack of Minnesota court records on TRF News this week. The State sysem is down. We’ll have those for you as soon as system is back up and running.