Analyst says Trump is devoting fewer resources to Minnesota

(St. Paul, MN) — Some political analysts say it appears the Trump presidential campaign is devoting fewer resources to Minnesota. Hamline University Professor David Schultz says most polls show former President Donald Trump trailing Vice President Kamala Harris by five points. He says, “probably at this point it’s not in the gameplan for Trump to […]

Perich wins Big Ten Defensive Player of the Week

(Chicago, IL) — Golden Gopher freshman defensive back Koi Perich of Esko has been named the Big Ten Co-Defensive Player of the Week after he intercepted two passes and registered two tackles in Minnesota’s 21-17 win at U-C-L-A on Saturday. Perich becomes only the second Gopher freshman ever to win the weekly Defensive Player of […]

Twins set to hire former St Paul Saints hitting coach

(Minneapolis, MN) — The Minnesota Twins have found their next hitting coach. The team hired Orioles hitting coach Matt Borgschulte to fill the position in Minnesota yesterday. Borgschulte takes over for Dave Popkins, who was fired at the end of the 2024 season. The 33-year-old coached in the Twins minor league system between 2018 and […]

Low Bird Numbers Reported in Northern Minnesota

The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources says area hunters are reporting a below-average number of birds. Conservation Officer Ben Huener in Roseau says grouse hunters have had below-average numbers so far this hunting season. Officer Tony Hams in Warroad says small-game hunters there are reporting limited success. Meanwhile, Conservation Officer Jeremy Woinarowicz in Thief River […]

Semi Accident Reported Saturday

Two people were injured in an accident involving a semi on Saturday in Polk County.  According to the Minnesota State Patrol, Tony Keith Layrock (45) of Searcy, Arkansas was injured when the eastbound 2019 RAM pickup he was driving “veered over the center line and collided” with a westbound 1987 Peterbilt Semi.  Layrock and the […]

October 14th KTRF Candidate Forum: School Board

Monday, October 14, 2024

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Saturday, October 12, 2024

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Burglary Reported at TRF Business

Police received a report of a burglary at a Thief River Falls business last week.  According to the report, police received a call on October 10th saying that The Shop on Atlantic Avenue was broken into.  Police responded just after 3:30pm.                

Two Injured In Beet Truck Crash

Authorities were dispatched to a T-bone crash involving a semi and a pickup over the weekend in Huntsville Township.  According to the Polk County Sheriff’s Office, Aurielle Webster (34) of East Grand Forks failed to yield to a semi hauling beets. Both Webster and and the driver of the semi were transported to Altru Hospital […]