Friday, October 30, 2015

Pennington County court calendar 10-5-2015

 
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Expect Insurance Rate Increases

Minnesotans who buy their own health insurance, including those who use the state’s MnSure exchange, will pay somewhere between 14-and-49% more next year.
The Minnesota Commerce Department says 2016 rates for the largest insurer, Blue Cross Blue Shield, will increase by 45 to 49%. The ...
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Shaun Brandt Not Guilty

A Pennington County Jury this afternoon found 34 year old Shaun Brandt *Not Guilty* on charges of murder, manslaughter and assault in the death of 44 year old Bradley Friesen during an altercation at the VFW in Down Town Thief River Falls last December. It took the jury only 2 hours...
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Sally Ann Mumm proves crime does pay

A former Pennington County social worker who admitted to defrauding the county and stealing at least $1,270 in public funds will likely spend no time in jail. Sally Ann Mumm, 52, pleaded guilty in July to six counts of making false claims to a public officer or body in Pennington County District...
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Pennington County Citation Disposition Bulletin 10-1-2015

Thief River Falls Police Department cases Michelle Jean Laird, 42, St. Hilaire, felony charge of fifth degree controlled substance crime dismissed Brandeis James Olberg, 34, Red Lake Falls, third degree driving while impaired, $690, one year in jail with 363 days stayed for two years,...
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TRF man injured after bike collides with pickup truck

Failure to yield from a stop sign On Sept. 26 at 8:20 p.m., police received a report of an accident at the intersection of Seventh Street and Main Avenue. At the time of the accident, Tyler Dean Wik of Thief River Falls was riding a Mongoose bicycle westbound on Seventh Street. According to the...
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Thursday, October 29, 2015

Sandra Mugaas

Sandra Lee Mugaas, 43, Red Lake Falls, MN, died Tuesday, October 27, 2015 at her home.
Funeral service will be held at 11:00 AM on Tuesday, November 3, 2015 at Calvary Lutheran Church, St. Hilaire, MN with Rev. Terri Cuppett officiating. Burial will follow at Holt Cemetery, Holt,...
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Saturday, October 24, 2015

Larry Kruse a finalist for job in Willmar, Minnesota

One of three finalists for the Willmar city administrator job has withdrawn from consideration, leaving two finalists for the Willmar City Council to interview next month.
The finalist who withdrew, Joseph Helfenberger, former city administrator for Ottumwa, Iowa, has accepted a position in St....
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Friday, October 23, 2015

26 years ago tonight…

It’s a missing person case most Minnesotans won’t forget. Twenty-six years ago tonight, 11-year old Jacob Wetterling was abducted in St. Joseph.
Alison Feigh, program director at the Jacob Wetterling Resource Center, says they don’t like to dub it as an anniversary. “The word anniversary isn’t a ...
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Wednesday, October 21, 2015

TRF / SIJHL Proposal

He says he started working in Junior Hockey as a “stick boy” at age 7, never could get away from what he calls, “the Junior Hockey buzz …”
35 year old Thunder Bay Businessman, Kevin McCallum, has until November 1st to resolve a contract and financing to establish a Thief River Falls franchise wit...
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Historic Auction Lake Bronson Lots

The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources is embarking on an unprecedented auction of cabin lots in Lake Bronson State Park in Northwestern Minnesota.
 
Seven cabin lots will be auctioned publicly October 9th at the Kittson County Courthouse. The auction marks the first time...
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Christopher Marvin Leeper charged for drug crimes

A Thief River Falls man has been charged after he allegedly sold methamphetamine to an informant in 2014. Christopher Marvin Leeper, 39, has been charged with four counts of first degree controlled substance crime. Three of the charges stemmed from sales totalling 7.62 grams of meth. T...
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Extension Agent Howard Person Retires

He says it’s been, “A good fit …”
Legendary University of Minnesota County Extension Educator and Agent, Howard Person has retired; his final interview on Monday morning’s Farm and Home Show with Bob Hultgren. Person was freshly graduated from the campus of North Dakota State University when he j...
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Pennington County Citation Disposition 9/28/2015

Thief River Falls Police Department cases Jo Anna Negron, 52, Thief River Falls, stay of adjudication for a felony charge of theft and continued, $175, supervised probation for five years, no trespassing at Walmart, 80 hours of community work service Douglas Knute Reierson, 31, Bayport,...
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Monday, October 5, 2015

Update: Warren Man Among Missing

The search continues today for three boaters missing from an area near Flag Island on Lake of the Woods …
That is according to the Lake of the Woods County Sheriff’s Department, as authorities continue to look for any sign of 28 year old Keith Ayers, 24 year old Cody Ostendorf and 22 year old Jus...
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