Thief River Falls News Archives

May 3, 2026

Now Hiring 5-3-2026

Garden Valley Technologies is seeking a motivated customer-focused person to fill a Part-Time Service Representative position in our Thief River Falls Retail Store. Garden Valley offers a welcoming and supportive culture, robust wages, and generous benefits! Visit www.gvtel.com/careers for more details and to submit a resume before noon on Monday, May 18, 2026. Central Boiler […]

April 28, 2026

Fatal accident near Goodridge

The Pennington County Sheriff’s Office has released a report pertaining to the fatal motor vehicle accident on Friday evening near Goodridge. The statement from Chief Deputy Scott Mekash reads: On April 24, 2026, at approximately 5:58pm the Pennington County Sheriff’s Office received a report of a two-vehicle collision at the intersection of 180th St. NE […]

April 26, 2026

Now Hiring 4/26/26

Pennington County is seeking applicants for a full-time Office Support Specialist in the Human Services department. This position is responsible for receiving, assisting, and directing all agency visitors or callers to appropriate department staff and resources, providing clerical and support functions to agency personnel, and performing other duties as assigned. Candidates must have good communication […]

April 24, 2026

Critical Fire conditions continue.

NEAR CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS IN NORTHWEST AND WEST CENTRAL MINNESOTA THIS AFTERNOON Relative humidity values will drop into the low to mid 20 percent range this afternoon across northwest and west central Minnesota. These low humidity values combined with west winds 8 to 18 mph along with dry fuels will mean that any fires […]

April 24, 2026

Events Planned for Free State Park Day

(Learfield News/Undated) – Minnesotans can enjoy free admission to all state parks and recreation areas Saturday as the DNR waives vehicle permit fees. Parks and Trails spokesperson Lauren Peck says more than 30 special events are planned statewide, from outdoor story times at Jay Cooke to scavenger hunts at Itasca and even an Earth Day […]

April 19, 2026

Now Hiring 4/19/26

Pennington County is seeking applicants for a full-time Office Support Specialist in the Human Services department. This position is responsible for receiving, assisting, and directing all agency visitors or callers to appropriate department staff and resources, providing clerical and support functions to agency personnel, and performing other duties as assigned. Candidates must have good communication […]

April 12, 2026

Now Hiring 4/12/26

Northern Motors. our local Chevrolet dealership is looking for someone to communicate with customers, schedule service work, provide estimates, and to process repair orders with customer satisfaction a top priority. Keyboard, phone skills, and auto repair knowledge preferred. Northern Motors offers a great wage plus Health Insurance, PTO, 401K match, Paid Holidays, Disability Insurance and […]

April 10, 2026

MN House Republicans Roll Out North Star Comeback Plan

(Learfield News/St. Paul, MN) — Minnesota House Republicans are proposing what they call the largest tax cut in state history. GOP Speaker Lisa Demuth says the North Star Comeback Plan is a $3.8 billion dollar tax cut proposal. Demuth told Capitol reporters, “It includes one-time property tax relief, ending the taxes on tips and overtime, […]

April 7, 2026

Severe Weather Awareness Week is April 13–17, 2026

Each year, Homeland Security and Emergency Management collaborates with the National Weather Service to sponsor Severe Weather Awareness Week in Minnesota. The week is designed to refresh, remind and educate everyone about the seasonal threats from severe weather and how to avoid them. It’s also a great time to make and practice your emergency plan […]

April 5, 2026

Now Hiring 4/5/26

A local Chevrolet dealership is looking for someone to communicate with customers, schedule service work, provide estimates, and to process repair orders with customer satisfaction a top priority. Keyboard, phone skills, and auto repair knowledge preferred. Northern Motors offers a great wage plus Health Insurance, PTO, 401K match, Paid Holidays, Disability Insurance and No weekends. […]

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