Nice Weather Doesn’t Stop Violations On Independence Day Weekend

Authorities with the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources are reporting that the pleasant weather made for a good 4th of July Holiday weekend for some.  Conservation Officer Jeremy Woinarowicz says he worked the Independence Day holiday weekend on Lake of the Woods and in the Beltrami Island State Forest area. He says “enforcement action was […]

Haugen Injured In Alcohol-Related Crash

An Erskine area man was injured in a single vehicle accident over the weekend in Polk County.  Authorities say alcohol was a factor.  According to the State Patrol report, Kevin Wayne Haugen (60) was injured when the westbound 2001 Jeep he was driving struck the back of a Highway 59 guardrail at Highway 2 in […]

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Pedestrian Killed Thursday in Itasca County

A pedestrian was killed in a traffic accident Thursday night in Itasca County.  According to the Minnesota State Patrol, Carter John Haithcock, (19) of Goodland, Minnesota was killed at Highway 169 and Highway 65 near Nashwauk. According to the State Patrol report the pedestrian was walking in the traffic lane when he was struck by […]

Caller Reports Goodridge Man “Tried To Blow Up The House”

A Goodridge area man was arrested after allegedly trying to cause an explosion Tuesday.  Michael Tyler Moe (35) has been charged with Misdemeanor Domestic Assault and committing an “Act to Cause Fear of Immediate Bodily Harm or Death”.  Sheriff’s deputies were dispatched to a home on Guinan Avenue following a report that a man “just […]

Impaired Driver Allegedly Smashes Into Signs At TRF Roundabout

A Thief River Falls area man was arrested following reports that someone ran over signs at the Barzan roundabout on 3rd.   Police say they received multiple 911 calls reporting that a gray vehicle “ran over signs in the round about and kept going”. 51 year old Mark Alan Haugen was arrested and charged with Third […]