Grand Rapids (trfnews.i234.me) — A Grand Rapids man who wanted to build a small holiday business ended up in federal court instead. Authorities said Joseph Leon Edminster cut the tops off black spruce trees inside the Chippewa National Forest. Investigators said the cutting started in 2008 and continued for about six years. What investigators say… Continue reading Grand Rapids: $24K Paid for Spruce Tip Theft
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Koochiching Co.: Driver Hurt After Truck Hits Trees
Koochiching County (trfnews.i234.me) — A Little Fork man was hurt in a single-vehicle crash Sunday on Highway 6. The Minnesota State Patrol reported the crash at 11:58 a.m. on Dec. 14, 2025. The location was near Township Road 183 in South Koochiching Unorganized. What happened Troopers said a 2018 Ford F-150 was traveling north on… Continue reading Koochiching Co.: Driver Hurt After Truck Hits Trees
Deer Lake Township Crash GMC Sierra Strikes Trees
Deer Lake Township (trfnews.i234.me) – On December 13, 2025, at 10:48 PM, a 2022 GMC Sierra, driven by 42-year-old Brandon Jay Gunderson of Sauk Rapids, MN, veered to the right while traveling southbound on Highway 6 south of Itasca County Road 270 in Deer Lake Township, Itasca County. The vehicle left the roadway, went down… Continue reading Deer Lake Township Crash GMC Sierra Strikes Trees