Shirley Sorvig

Shirley Sorvig, 95, passed away peacefully on Monday, May 19, 2025, surrounded by her six loving children at Oakland Park Communities in Thief River Falls. Visitation will be held from 5:00 until 7:00 PM with a 6:30 PM prayer service on Wednesday, May 28, 2025 at Johnson Funeral Service in Thief River Falls, MN with […]

Camp House Fire 73% Contained

Officials say the recent precipitation has continued to aid crews in cooling wildfires in eastern Minnesota. According to Area Complex Commander Brian Jenkins, “the firefighters’ steady effort in battling the Camp House Fire over the past week paid off”. Despite strong winds from the east, the Camp House Fire is now 73 percent contained while […]

Wednesday, May 21st, 2025

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Twins Postponed Again

(Minnesota News Network- Minneapolis, MN) — For the second day in a row, the weather didn’t cooperate at Target Field forcing the Twins and Guardians to postpone yet another contest. Monday night, the two teams got to the fourth inning with the Twins in front 2-1 before weather forced that game to be moved. Now […]

Bad Second half dooms Wolves in Game 1

(Undated/Minnesota News Networki) — The N-B-A’s conference finals are underway. The West’s top-seeded Oklahoma City Thunder toppled the Minnesota Timberwolves 114-88 in Game One of the best-of-seven series. Shai Gilgeous-Alexander came up big with a game-high 31 points and the Thunder put together a dominant second half to take a 1-0 series lead. The action […]

Frost lose in OT in Game 1

(Ottawa, Ontario/Minnesota News Network) — Emily Clark scored in overtime to lift the Charge past the Frost 2-1 in O-T in Game 1 of the Walter Cup Finals. Gwyneth Philip made 25 saves for Ottawa while Nicole Hensley stopped 1-7. The Charge lead the series 1-0 and are a perfect 3-0 on home ice in […]

220K Fishing Licenses Sold So Far this Season in Minnesota

(St. Paul, MN) — More than 220,000 fishing licenses have already been sold across Minnesota. The D-N-R’s Cara Hanson says sales are up around 6% compared to this time last year. She says we had a lot more ice this March and anglers were able to do more ice fishing, which they couldn’t do last […]

Federal Jury Finds Man Guilty of Sexually Abusing Incapacitated Minor

A federal jury has found a Red Lake man guilty of two counts of sexually abusing a minor.  According to acting U.S. Attorney Lisa D. Kirkpatrick, Clarence Clark Jr. “sexually assaulted a minor victim who was physically incapacitated at a Red Lake Reservation home in the early morning hours of March 1, 2024”.  Kirkpatrick says […]

Red Flag Warning Issued For Northeastern and Northcentral MN

A Red Flag Warning has been issued for the northeastern part of the listening area.  The Red Flag Warning is in effect until 9 p.m. due to extreme fire risk conditions resulting from relative humidity dropping down to 15-22 percent and east winds gusting up to 25-40 miles per hour. Affected counties include Beltrami, Cook, […]