Grand Forks woman named North Dakota Small Business Person of the Year – Obituary

GRAND FORKS – Deanna “Dee” Decimus Holmes of rural Grand Forks has been named North Dakota Small Business Person of the Year by the U.S. Small Business Administration. Holmes will be honored, along with other state and U.S. territory winners, in a ceremony that will kick off National Small Business Week, May 4-10, in Washington,… Continue reading Grand Forks woman named North Dakota Small Business Person of the Year – Obituary

Grand Forks Man Sentenced to 40 Years in Prison for Murder that Occurred 1 Year Ago Today

GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A Grand Forks, North Dakota man, Cazmere Haskins has been sentenced to 40 years in prison for the March 7, 2024 stabbing death of Anfernee Economy in that town.

One Year After Devastating Fire, Lutsen Lodge Owner Plans to Rebuild Amid Financial Scrutiny

One Year After Devastating Fire, Lutsen Lodge Owner Plans to Rebuild Amid Financial Scrutiny

LUTSEN, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – One year after a devastating overnight fire reduced the historic Lutsen Lodge to ashes, owner Bryce Campbell remains hopeful about rebuilding, despite financial and legal challenges. The fire, which occurred in early 2023, left nothing salvageable, according to Lutsen Fire Chief Steve Duclos. “That was one we were always kind of worried… Continue reading One Year After Devastating Fire, Lutsen Lodge Owner Plans to Rebuild Amid Financial Scrutiny

St. Hilaire, MN Resident Sentenced to One Year in Jail for Fiancée’s Drug Overdose

St. Hilaire, MN Man Sentenced To 1 Year Jail For Drug Overdose Of Fiancee PENNINGTON COUNTY, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A St. Hilaire, Minnesota man has been sentenced to 1 year in jail for the drug overdose of his fiancee. Another man in the case is already serving a 9 year prison sentence.

Minnesota Millionaire Raffle Awards Two $1 Million Prizes

Minnesota Millionaire Raffle Awards Two $1 Million Prizes

MINNESOTA (trfnews.i234.me) – The Minnesota Millionaire Raffle has concluded with two tickets, each worth $1 million, sold at the following locations: Bill’s Superette: 8077 Viking Blvd, Nowthen, MN Casey’s General Store: 1205 Morgan St, Tracy, MN Each retailer will receive a $5,000 bonus for selling a winning ticket. Minnesota Lottery The raffle began on October… Continue reading Minnesota Millionaire Raffle Awards Two $1 Million Prizes

Weapon Confiscated at Fosston Elementary School; 11-Year-Old Student Detained

Polk County, MN (trfnews.i234.me)—On Thursday, January 2, 2025, authorities responded to a report of a weapon at Magelssen Elementary School in Fosston, Minnesota. Upon arrival, police detained an 11-year-old male student and seized the weapon. The specific type of weapon involved has not been disclosed by officials. The Fosston Police Department is leading the investigation… Continue reading Weapon Confiscated at Fosston Elementary School; 11-Year-Old Student Detained

New Texas Bound for January: A Happy New Year!

UNITED STATES (trfnews.i234.me) Happy New Year TRF News viewers. I’ll be in Texas for the month of January. We’ll keep you up to date with all your local and regional news. Plus, we’ll have stories from our border with Mexico as the new Trump administration promises mass deportations.

One Year After Adam Johnson’s Tragic Death: Investigation Continues

One Year After Adam Johnson's Tragic Death: Investigation Continues

SHEFFIELD, UK (trfnews.i234.me) – Adam Johnson was an American professional ice hockey player who played for the Nottingham Panthers and briefly for the Pittsburgh Penguins. On October 28, he died after being fatally cut by a skate during a game against the Sheffield Steelers in England. The incident occurred when Matt Petgrave, a defenseman for… Continue reading One Year After Adam Johnson’s Tragic Death: Investigation Continues

Deadly Weekend in St. Paul: Two Violent Deaths, 22nd Homicide of the Year

ST. PAUL — Deadly Weekend in St. Paul: Two Violent Deaths, 22nd Homicide of the Year A second violent death has shaken St. Paul over the weekend, with a man being shot on Saturday night and another victim stabbed earlier that day. The shooting occurred shortly before 10 p.m. near Woodbridge Street and Wheelock Parkway… Continue reading Deadly Weekend in St. Paul: Two Violent Deaths, 22nd Homicide of the Year

Minnesota Man Arrested After Threatening Minneapolis Synagogue Ahead of Jewish New Year

MINNEAPOLIS (trfnews.i234.me) — A Minnesota man has been arrested following multiple threats to “shoot up” Temple Israel, a prominent synagogue in Minneapolis. According to authorities, the synagogue staff reported receiving several alarming phone calls on September 11. The calls came just ahead of the Jewish New Year and the one-year anniversary of the October 7… Continue reading Minnesota Man Arrested After Threatening Minneapolis Synagogue Ahead of Jewish New Year

Grand Forks Educator Named North Dakota’s Technology Teacher of the Year

Grand Forks Teacher Is ND's Tech Teacher Of The Year GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A teacher from Central High School in Grand Forks is North Dakota’s Career and Technical Education teacher of the year.

Moorhead Man Accused of Killing Mother Waits Nearly a Year for Mental Health Treatment

James Diawo Kollie

MOORHEAD, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – A Moorhead man accused of killing his mother has waited in jail for almost a year for treatment at a state mental health facility so his ability to stand trial can be restored. And he isn’t alone. On Sept. 13, Clay County Judge Tammy Merkins determined James Diawo Kollie, 26, was… Continue reading Moorhead Man Accused of Killing Mother Waits Nearly a Year for Mental Health Treatment

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

13-Year-Old Injured in ATV and Motorcycle Collision in Otter Tail County

Otter Tail County, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – A 13-year-old was injured in a crash involving an ATV side-by-side and a motorcycle last week in Otter Tail County. According to the Minnesota State Patrol, the incident occurred just before noon on July 13th at Mile Marker 54 on MN Highway 210. A Harley Davidson, driven by a… Continue reading 13-Year-Old Injured in ATV and Motorcycle Collision in Otter Tail County

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

Bemidji Drug Overdose Death Leads to 6.5 Year Prison Sentence

BEMIDJI, MN (trfnews.i234.me) A Bemidji, MInnesota man has been sentence to 6.5 years in prison after pleading guilty to 3rd Degree Murder. He supplied the drugs that killed a woman.

Tragic Loss: Six-Year-Old Victim Dies After DUI Crash

Grand Forks, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – In a devastating turn of events, a six-year-old girl has tragically passed away from injuries sustained in a harrowing crash near Grand Forks. The incident occurred when a pickup, driven by Travis Bell (43) and allegedly under the influence, rear-ended a car stopped at a red light. Despite the severity… Continue reading Tragic Loss: Six-Year-Old Victim Dies After DUI Crash