(Oklahoma City, OK) — The Thunder didn’t need Kevin Durant as they pulled past the Timberwolves, 92-84, at the Chesapeake Energy Arena. Andrew Wiggins dropped in a game-high 23 points in the defeat. Thaddeus Young added 22 with eight rebounds for Minnesota, which has lost five straight. The Wolves host the Boston Celtics tomorrow. (Edmonton, Alberta) — The Wild resume ... Read More »
TRF vs Vikings 9 Man Roster
The Thief River Falls Chamber yesterday announced the line up for a friendly Charity Game of 9 “Man” Flag Football, pitting local talent against a team put together by none other than the Minnesota Vikings. The Game of Flag Football is part of the Minnesota Vikings Arctic Blast Charity Event; February 6th, 7th and 8th at the Ralph Engelstad Arena ... Read More »
2 Injured in Glare Ice Accident
Two people were injured in an accident in glare ice conditions last Friday in Pennington County. According to a spokesperson for the Pennington County Sheriff’s Department, the drivers of both vehicles; 38 year old Mark Trochmann of Thief River Falls, and 25 year old Hana Norberg of Roseau, were injured when their vehicles collided near the intersection of Center Street ... Read More »
Grant funding helps local, area law enforcement work together
The effort to take drugs off the street in northwestern Minnesota is now being provided in a better-coordinated way thanks to enhanced collaborations. Beginning with the start of the new year, the original three-member Pine to Prairie Drug Task Force has been expanded to include law enforcement agencies from seven other counties. All now work together through a joint powers ... Read More »
I-500 Cancelled!
Is a statement released Monday, January 27 by USXC: Due to changing weather conditions we are going to cancel this year’s Seven Clans I-500 race. Predicted snow does not materialize and temps are much warmer than forecasted. I rode from Winnipeg to the Seven Clans Casino on Friday. At the start of the day there was enough snow to run ... Read More »
Local Sports Podcast, Monday, January 26, 2015
Obit- Lillian Stewart
Lillian “Susie” Stewart, Thief River Falls, MN, 96, died Friday, January 16, 2015 with family by her side at the Thief River Care Center, Thief River Falls, MN. Funeral services will be at 10:00 AM on Saturday, January 31, 2015 at United Methodist Church, Thief River Falls, MN with Rev. Rob Kopp officiating. Burial will be at Greenwood Cemetery, Thief ... Read More »