July 11 Radiogram

BCA Identifies Officers Who Used Force in Crookston Shooting

University of North Dakota Forensic Pathology has identified the man who was killed in a use-of-force incident last month at a Crookston homeless shelter.  According to the State Department of Public Safety, Christopher Ryan Junkin (44) died of multiple gunshot wounds.  The Minnesota Department of Public Safety Bureau of Criminal Apprehension says Crookston police officer […]

63 Year Old Seriously Injured In Single Vehicle Motorcycle Accident

An Edmore, North Dakota man was seriously injured in a single vehicle motorcycle accident Tuesday in Walsh County.  According to the North Dakota Highway Patrol, the 63 year old failed to negotiate a curve in the road and was thrown from the bike 4 miles east of Edinburg. According to the report, he “entered the […]

Jamie Marie Elleson

Jamie Marie Elleson, of Fargo, ND, formerly of Thief River Falls, MN, was called by and went to be with our Lord on Saturday, July 6 th , 2024 after a long and valiant two-year battle against melanoma cancer, at the age of 46. A Celebration of Life Service will be held at 10:30 AM […]

Wednesday, July 10, 2024

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Radiogram July 10

Avoid Risk of Mosquito Borne Disease This Summer

West Nile virus has been confirmed in both Minnesota and North Dakota this season.  There is a risk of contracting West Nile virus anytime mosquitoes are active. Health and Human Services recommends the use of insect repellent registered with the Environmental Protection Agency that contain ingredients such as DEET, picaridin, IR3535, oil of lemon eucalyptus, […]

Scooter Driver Killed In Crash With Semi

A Lisbon, North Dakota man was killed after the motor scooter he was driving collided with a semi Tuesday.  According to the North Dakota Highway Patrol, a Peterbilt semi-truck towing a van trailer was making a right turn when the accident occurred just before 10:30am. Officials say the 66 year old driver of the Schwinn […]

Dorothy Ann Blodgett

Dorothy Ann Blodgett, 91, of Thief River Falls, MN passed away peacefully on Monday, July 8, 2024, at Thief River Care Center, Thief River Falls, MN. Visitation will be one hour before the service at Johnson Funeral Service, Thief River Falls, MN. Funeral services will be 2 PM Saturday, July 13, 2024, at Johnson Funeral […]

TRF Man Cited For Counterfeit Money

A man was cited following a report of counterfeit currency at a Thief River Falls business.  John Charles Isleman (31) of Thief River Falls was cited for “Theft – Take/Use/Transfer Movable Prop-No Consent” after police were called to the C’Mon Inn Saturday. The caller reported “we found some counterfeit bills here”.  Officers responded just before […]