Wednesday, December 31, 2014
Obit – Michael Kraemer
Michael Kraemer of Thief River Falls, MN, 65, died peacefully on Tuesday, December 30, 2014 at his residence in Thief River Falls, MN surrounded by his loving family. Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10:30 AM on Saturday, January 3, 2015 at St. Bernard’s Catholic Church in T...
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Tuesday, December 30, 2014
Clifford Sumner
Clifford E. SumnerThief River Falls, MN age 74 died peacefully on Saturday, December 27, 2014 the Thief River Care Center in Thief River Falls, MN with his loving family at his side.
Memorial Service with Military Honors will be held at 11:00 AM Friday, January 2, 2015 at Johnson...
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Monday, December 29, 2014
Obit-Sharon Davidson
Sharon Davidson of Holt, MN, age 66, died peacefully on Saturday, December 27, 2014 at Vibra Hospital in Fargo, ND with her loving family at her side.
Funeral services will be held at 11:00 AM on Wednesday, December 31, 2014 at Zion Lutheran Church in Thief River Falls, MN with Rev....
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Sports Headlines 12.29.14
(Minneapolis, MN) — Teddy Bridgewater threw for 209 yards with a touchdown and an interception for the Vikings in a 13-9 win over the Bears from TCF Bank Stadium. Matt Asiata rushed for 91 yards for Minnesota, which ends the season 7-and-9. Adam Thielen had 68 yards receiving...
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Sunday, December 28, 2014
Felony offense featured in the Pennington County Citation Disposition Bulletin
Minnesota State Patrol cases
Leah Mishaun Perkins, 22, Ponemah, stay of adjudication for a felony charge of fifth degree controlled substance crime and continued, 15 days in jail, supervised probation for three years, credit for five days served, can complete community work service...
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Friday, December 26, 2014
XBox and Playstation latest to be hacked
A hacker group is taking credit for causing the Playstation and Xbox Live gaming systems to crash on Christmas. Thousands of people reported problems with the networks, which allow gamers to play video games with a wider online community. A hacker group called “Lizard S...
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Wednesday, December 24, 2014
Funding tobacco prevention efforts has Minnesota ranked as 11th best in the nation
The latest report on how well states are funding tobacco prevention efforts has Minnesota ranked as 11th best in the nation. According to the Campaign for Tobacco Free Kids, Minnesota will take in one-point-four billion dollars in tobacco revenue this year, while spending about...
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Tuesday, December 23, 2014
Bail has been set for a TRF Man accused in drive-by pellet gun shooting
A Thief River Falls man is in jail after allegedly shooting a pellet gun at an occupied vehicle during a car chase Sunday.
According to a criminal complaint, Ronald William Cheeney, 21, faces felony counts of drive-by shooting, second-degree assault and second-degree criminal...
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Audrey Heieren
Audrey Ann Kelley Heieren, 85, of Thief River Falls, MN died on Saturday, December 20, 2014 at her home, surrounded by family and her dog Betsy, following a short battle with cancer.
Funeral Service will be held at 11:00 AM on Tuesday, December, 30, 2014 at Trinity Lutheran Church,...
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TRF man has charges pending for drive-by shooting
Felony second degree assault, criminal damage to property and drive-by shooting
On Dec. 21 at 1 p.m., police received a report of a drive-by shooting. Ronald William Cheeney, 21, Thief River Falls, has charges pending for felony second degree assault, criminal damage to property and...
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Monday, December 22, 2014
Jerome Lund
Jerome Lund, 71, of Holt, MN passed away on Wednesday, December 17, 2014 at Altru Hospital in Grand Forks, ND.
Funeral service will be held at 2:00 PM on Monday, December 22, 2014 at Our Saviour’s Lutheran Church in Thief River Falls, MN with Reverend Greg Schram Officiating. Burial w...
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Obit-Harry Kling
Harry Kling of Thief River Falls, MN, 75, died Wednesday, December 17, 2014 at his residence.
Funeral service will be held at 1:00 PM on Tuesday, December 23, 2014 at Johnson Funeral Service, Thief River Falls, MN, with Pastor Troy Bates officiating. Burial will follow at Greenwood...
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Pine Lake 200 Winners
The United states X-Country Snowmobile Racing (USXC) opened it’s 2014/2015 season over the weekend with their running of the Gerald Dyrdahl Memorial Pine Lake 200 on Pine Lake near Gonvick, Minnesota.
The next race in the USXC schedule will be January 3, 2015 with the running of...
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Friday, December 19, 2014
Obit-Erwin Melvie
Erwin Melvie of Viking, MN, died Wednesday, December 17, 2014 at Altru Hospital, Grand Forks, ND, at the age of 72.
Funeral service will be held at 11:00 AM on Monday, December 22, 2014 at New Hope Lutheran Church, Newfolden, MN with Pastor Ollie Urdahl officiating. Burial will follow...
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Thursday, December 18, 2014
Victim in Thief River Falls rape trial testifies for 8 hours
The victim of an alleged sexual assault by a Thief River Falls soccer coach gave testimony for more than eight hours in all, taking the stand for most of the day Thursday, the second day of trial.
The 19-year-old woman told jurors Thursday that Senen Guerrero, Sr., 45, formerly a...
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Wednesday, December 17, 2014
Is it Fair? Disparity in TRF Employee Contracts
Disparity in pay increases between salaried and non-salaried workers was at the heart of discussion, as the Thief River Falls City Council last night approved remaining 3 year contracts covering City Workers.
Alderman Jerald Brown protested the difference in negotiated contracts with...
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Tuesday, December 16, 2014
Pine Lake 200 this Weekend
The United States X-Country Snowmobile Racing will kick-off it’s 2014-2015 racing season with the Gerald Dyrdahl Memorial Pine Lake 200 on Saturday, December 20th; and Sunday, December 21st on Pine Lake, near Gonvick, Minnesota.
Racing will start at 9am both days. Admission is...
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Hahn Not Backing Down
A Thief River Falls City Councilman says he is not going to back down from a City Council Professional Conduct Policy vetted in some committee sessions last week.
In an email to the Thief River Falls Radio News Room late Monday night, Alderman Edwin Dale Hahn said he is...
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Police receive reports of peeping Tom
Suspicious incident
On Dec. 6 at 6:26 a.m., police received a report that a woman had just seen a man looking into a window at 626 Parnham St. E. The man was gone upon officer arrival.
Suspicious incident
On Dec. 6 at 9:50 p.m., police received a report that someone was looking into...
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Ida Nelson
Ida Nelson, 80, of Warren, MN, passed away on Thursday, December 11, 2014 at the Good Samaritan Center in Warren.
Ida Jo Demeyere was born on February 13, 1934, to Albert Emil and Martha (Schwiewe) on their farm north of Alvarado, MN. Ida graduated from Alvarado High School in ...
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Doris Runger
Doris Runger of Thief River Falls, MN, age 95, died peacefully Tuesday, December 9, 2014 at Tri County Hospital, Wadena, MN.
Funeral service will be Saturday, December 20, 2014 at 11:00 AM in Zion Lutheran Church in Thief River Falls, MN with Reverend Ale Tulu and Reverend John Golv...
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Sports Headlines 12.16.14
(Grand Forks, ND) — After a weekend split with conference rival Denver, UND is slipping in the latest national polls. North Dakota fell from the top spot to second in both the USCHO.com and “USA Today/ USA Hockey Magazine” rankings. UND returns to the ice to host the...
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Monday, December 15, 2014
Obit-Betty Ranum
Betty Elaine Ranum, 83, died on Thursday, December 11, 2014 in Thief River Falls, Pennington County, Minnesota.
The visitation will be held on Wednesday evening, December 17, from 5:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. at Johnson Funeral Service, 420 LaBree Ave N. with a prayer service at 7:00 p.m. ...
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Obit- Keith Pearson
Keith Pearson, of Red Lake Falls, MN passed away on Wednesday, December 10, 2014 at Pioneer Memorial Care Center in Erskine, MN. Funeral service will be held on Monday, December 15, 2014 at 11:00 AM at Bethany Lutheran Church in Red Lake Falls, MN with Reverend Gary Graff Officiating....
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Saturday, December 13, 2014
Two TRF men Lead Highway Patrol on Pursuit Friday Morning
Two people from Thief River Falls are facing felony and misdemeanor charges after leading North Dakota Highway Patrol on a chase Friday morning.
Officers tried to stop a suspicious vehicle on Highway 200 and Interstate 29 near Kelso, North Dakota. The vehicle fled officers and...
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Friday, December 12, 2014
Sports Headlines 12.12.14
San Diego, CA) — The Twins are adding veteran right-hander Ervin Santana. Yahoo! Sports reports the Twins and Santana have agreed to a four-year, $55-million deal. The contract would include a fifth-year option based on innings pitched. The 32-year-old went 14-and-10 with a 3.95...
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Thursday, December 11, 2014
Sports Headlines 12.11.14
(Minneapolis, MN) — Andrew Wiggins posted 23 points and 10 rebounds to guide the Timberwolves to a 90-82 win over the Trail Blazers from the Target Center. Corey Brewer added 19 points and eight rebounds for Minnesota, which snapped a six-game skid. The T’wolves continue...
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Wednesday, December 10, 2014
Tuesday, December 9, 2014
J. Duane Nelson
St. Cloud, MN formerly of Goodridge, MN age 80 died peacefully on Wednesday, December 03, 2014 at his residence surrounded by his loving family. Mass of Christian Burial will be 10:30 AM on Friday, December 12, 2014 at St. Stephen Catholic Church, Stephen, MN with Father George Noel...
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Friday, December 5, 2014
Obit-Marvel Carlson
Marvel Carlson, 88, died Thursday, December 4, 2014 at Greenleaf Assisted Living Center in Thief River Falls, Minnesota. Funeral services will be held at 2 PM on Sunday, December 7, 2014 at Redeemer Lutheran Church in Thief River Falls with Rev. Mark Helgeland officiating. Visitation...
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Sports Headlines 12.5.14
(St. Paul, MN) — The Wild continue their four-game homestand tonight against the Anaheim Ducks at The X. Minnesota has alternated wins and losses over its last seven games following Wednesday’s 2-1 victory over Montreal. The Wild sit at 14-9-and-1. The Ducks lead the...
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Thursday, December 4, 2014
Sports Headlines 12.4.14
(Minneapolis, MN) — Torii Hunter is officially back with the Twins. The 39-year-old finalized a one-year, 10.5-million-dollar contract Wednesday to return to his original team. Hunter was drafted by the Twins in the first round in 1993 and spent his first 11 seasons in...
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Wednesday, December 3, 2014
Jagged Ice Advisory on Red Lake River
Jagged ice on the Red Lake River, in the area of Thief River Falls’ Finsbury Park, is posing a danger for snowmobiles – and prompting an advisory from Sheriff Ray Kuznia.
Sheriff Kuznia says the smooth surface has cracked open, pushing up and refreezing into a jagged forest ...
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Tuesday, December 2, 2014
Sports Headlines 12.2.14
(Grand Forks, ND) — North Dakota men’s hockey is the top team in the nation. Both USCHO.com and “USA Today/ USA Hockey Magazine” polls ranked UND first. It is the first time UND has been atop either poll since 2011. Up next, North Dakota host Lake Superior...
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