East Grand Forks, Minnesota (trfnews.i234.me) – A fire was reported in East Grand Forks just as the new year began. Firefighters responded around the stroke of midnight on New Year’s Eve. The call came in for a possible attic fire at 9:22 Second Avenue Northeast. Crews arrived and worked to put the fire out quickly. Initial… Continue reading East Grand Forks: Attic Fire Breaks Out at Midnight
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Crow Wing County: 3 Vehicles Through Pelican Lake Ice
Crow Wing County (trfnews.i234.me) — Three vehicles broke through the ice on Pelican Lake over a 24-hour period. The Crow Wing County Sheriff’s Office confirmed the calls. What happened on Pelican Lake The Sheriff’s Office said it handled three separate incidents on Pelican Lake. The calls came in over the past 24 hours. A Valley… Continue reading Crow Wing County: 3 Vehicles Through Pelican Lake Ice
Polk County: Snowmobile Crash Reported Near Gentilly
POLK COUNTY ( trfnews.i234.me ) — Emergency crews were dispatched Saturday morning for a reported snowmobile crash east of Gentilly, Minnesota. Gentilly is east of Crookston. Emergency radio traffic described a passerby finding a person involved in a snowmobile accident. The call came in at about 9:30 a.m. The location given over the radio was… Continue reading Polk County: Snowmobile Crash Reported Near Gentilly
Tower: 6 Rescued After Snowmobiles Break Through Ice
Tower, Minnesota (trfnews.i234.me) — Six people were rescued Sunday. Their snowmobiles went through the ice on Lake Vermilion. The St. Louis County Sheriff’s Office said the report came in at about 6:22 p.m. The call placed the scene near Tavern on the Bay. What happened on the lake Officials said several snowmobiles got into trouble… Continue reading Tower: 6 Rescued After Snowmobiles Break Through Ice
Grand Forks Man Seeks ‘Fighting Sioux’ Trademark
Grand Forks (trfnews.i234.me) — A Grand Forks man is seeking rights to a former nickname tied to the University of North Dakota. Public records show Tyler Wilson filed a federal trademark application for “Fighting Sioux.” The filing was made in May. It lists clothing as the main category. What the filing covers The application describes… Continue reading Grand Forks Man Seeks ‘Fighting Sioux’ Trademark
Fargo: Chemical Ignites in NDSU Lab, Worker Hurt
Fargo (trfnews.i234.me) — One person was hurt after a chemical ignited in a lab at North Dakota State University. What happened The call came in around 11:30 a.m. on Dec. 22. Crews responded to Sugihara Hall on the NDSU campus in Fargo. Fargo is the county seat of Cass County. The building is at 1311… Continue reading Fargo: Chemical Ignites in NDSU Lab, Worker Hurt
Minnesota Mayors Warn State on Economy, Spending
Minnesota (trfnews.i234.me) — A group of 98 Minnesota mayors signed a letter this week raising concerns about the state’s economic and financial direction, according to statements shared with media outlets. The letter was written by Jackson Purfeest, the mayor of Crosslake. Among the signers was Mike Lorenson, the mayor of Thief River Falls. The letter… Continue reading Minnesota Mayors Warn State on Economy, Spending
Roseau Trailer Home Destroyed by Fire on Christmas Day
Roseau (trfnews.i234.me) – A trailer home was destroyed by fire at the Westside Trailer Court in Roseau, Minnesota, on Christmas Day. Emergency responders were alerted to the fire around 11:30 a.m., and by all accounts, everyone made it out safely. Radio communications reported that there were no occupants inside the home, and it was confirmed… Continue reading Roseau Trailer Home Destroyed by Fire on Christmas Day
Valley City: I-94 Hit-and-Run Kills Pedestrian
Barnes County (trfnews.i234.me) — A pedestrian was killed in a hit-and-run on Interstate 94 west of Valley City, officials said. The North Dakota Highway Patrol is investigating. Calls began Saturday Troopers said they began getting calls on Saturday. Callers reported a man walking along I-94. Troopers went to make contact, officials said. They said the… Continue reading Valley City: I-94 Hit-and-Run Kills Pedestrian
Hibbing Area: House Fire Destroys Home Near Silica
Hibbing area, Minnesota (trfnews.i234.me) — A fire destroyed a home south of Hibbing on Wednesday morning. No injuries were reported. According to Friends of the Northland FireWire, the fire was reported around 10:15 a.m. It happened on West Swan River Drive near Silica Township. Friends of the Northland FireWire reported the home was fully engulfed… Continue reading Hibbing Area: House Fire Destroys Home Near Silica