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September 20, 2024

Gopher Mens and Womens BB Schedules announced

(Minneapolis, MN) — The Big Ten Conference has announced the University of Minnesota men’s basketball’s 20-game Big Ten schedule which features 10 games at Williams Arena and another 10 in road competition. Start times and network designations for all conference and nonconference games will be announced at the end of September. Minnesota’s nonconference schedule was […]

September 20, 2024

Lynx Win Streak Snapped

The Minnesota Lynx fell to L.A. in the regular season finale 68-51 at Target Center. With a playoff spot already locked up a number of the Lynx big guns sat out the contest and in the end the Lynx fell short and saw their seven game win streak come to an end. Minnesota finishes the […]

September 20, 2024

Twins Lose Fight’n To Stay Alive

For the second straight game the Twins and Guardians went extra innings and once again it was the Twins that fell short. This time, 3-2 was the final score in 10 innings as Cleveland’s bullen kept Minnesota hitless in 5 2/3 innings. The Twins did have the bases loaded in the top of the 10th […]

September 20, 2024

Early Voting for November Election Begins in MN

(Learfield News/St. Paul, MN) — Minnesotans can begin casting ballots today (Fri) in the November general election. Secretary of State Steve Simon says there are three ways to vote in our state. He says you can vote absentee early by mail starting today or vote in-person at a city or county office, and the third […]

September 19, 2024

Finalists Named For National Toy Hall of Fame

The National Toy Hall of Fame has announced this year’s finalists for induction, including balloons, Pokemon cards and Transformers. The Strong National Museum of Play says that the 12 finalists for induction into its National Toy Hall of Fame this year include Choose Your Own Adventure books, Hess Toy Trucks, My Little Pony, remote-controlled vehicles, […]

September 19, 2024

Teen Driver Suffers Serious Injury In Collision With BNSF Train

One person was seriously injured in a crash involving a train on Thursday in Traill County, North Dakota. According to the North Dakota Highway Patrol, an 18-year-old man driving an SUV was traveling east about one mile north of Buxton when the vehicle struck the second engine of a BNSF train and was dragged about […]

September 19, 2024

Minnesota grants use $4.4 million to fight dementia

Thirty-seven organizations across Minnesota will use $4.4 million in state grant funds to support creativity and innovation as they assist people suffering from dementia-related illness. Increasing awareness of Alzheimer’s disease and other dementias are the focus of the competitive grants administered by the Minnesota Board on Aging. “We celebrate the wonderful ideas offered by these […]

September 19, 2024

Body Camera Policy, MNDOT on Tuesday County Board Agenda

The Pennington County Board meets in regular session Tuesday in Thief River Falls. A Public Hearing will be held before the regular meeting on September 24, 2024, in the Justice Center Board Room regarding a proposed body camera policy for the Sheriff’s Department. That meeting is scheduled for 9:00 a.m. Also on the agenda, John […]

September 19, 2024

Thursday, September 19, 2024

Farm fresh eggs, $4.50/dozen, 218-686-6775 6hp Waterloo stationary engine, $2,500; 12hp Alamo stationary engine, about 1912, $13,000, 218-964-5424 2014 Ram 1500 4×4, white color, new tires, everything works as it should, 246,987 miles, $6,000 OBO, 218-689-3977 Sentry safe on wheels, has combination lock, 14”Lx17”Wx23”H, weighs 75 lbs., you haul, $50; used queen/king down comforter, winter […]

September 19, 2024

Woman Cited Following Greenwood/Pennington Collision

A Thief River Falls area woman was cited following a two vehicle accident Tuesday at Greenwood Street and Pennington Avenue. Police say Alyssa Traaseth was cited for failure to yield when the 2018 GMC Acadia she was driving collided with a 2016 Ford just after 2:30pm. No injuries were reported. […]