Tag: Thief River Falls

Minnesota Extension holding Deep Winter Greenhouse Open House this week 

The University of Minnesota Extension will be co-hosting an open house later this week in Thief River Falls, to showcase a Farm-Scale Deep Winter Greenhouse supported by the Minnesota Department of Agriculture and Minnesota Extension. Marcus Langevin of Tintah Beach Farms in Thief River Falls tells us more about this project, which has been years…
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November 19, 2025 0

Arctic Cat Sold

THIEF RIVER FALLS, MN—Arctic Cat has a new owner who has previous experience with the company.  Former Arctic Cat executive Brad Darling and an investment group have acquired the Thief River Falls-based manufacturer of snowmobiles, ATVs and side-by-sides.  Darling had spent 17 years at Arctic Cat before becoming CEO and President of ARGO in 2016. …
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April 24, 2025 0

Ralph Englestad Arena looking to expand event offerings 

Over the last couple decades the City of Thief River Falls, and the Thief River Falls School District has been hosting dozens of sporting events at Ralph Englestad Arena each year. While that won’t be changing anytime soon, the building is being managed by a new company who have plans to further utilize the grounds.…
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April 10, 2025 0

2 Injured In 2 MN Road Crashes

A jackknifed semi was involved in an accident Wednesday morning on I-94 in Clay County.  The Minnesota State Patrol says a Freightliner tractor driven by 38-year-old Don Vang of St. Paul was eastbound on I-94 at 5:25am when it jackknifed.  A Ford Bronco driven by Jim Towne of West Fargo was also eastbound on I-94…
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November 20, 2024 0

Thief River Falls Riverfest back for another year 

The Annual Thief River Falls Riverfest celebration begins Friday, and the Thief River Falls Riverfest Committee has two full days of fun planned. Riverfest representative Carly Lunsetter highlights some of the activities going on.  Lunsetter says there will also be a wide array of food options available, and that the Riverfest committee put a focus…
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August 14, 2024 0

Biofuel Grants Go To Area Gas Stations

Three retail service stations in the region are among 16 that will receive grants from the Minnesota Department of Agriculture to increase access to sales of motor fuels that contain at least 15 percent ethanol.  Kenny’s Tire and Auto of Bemidji and the Sabin C Store will both receive $199,000 grants, while Station 59 in…
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July 23, 2024 0

Thief River Falls Women charged with Felony

43 year old Jennifer Ray Fleck of Thief River Falls has been has charged with felony theft from the Thief River Falls Walmart. The thefts reportedly happened a multitude of times in 2023 between Oct 13th and November 26th with the estimated total being $3,588.00.


January 24, 2024 0

Prowler Food Pantry collecting donations for Holiday Food Drive 

The Prowler Pantry at Lincoln High School in Thief River Falls is  collecting food for their Holiday Food Drive. Amy Looker of the Prowler Pantry shares more details about the food drive than runs now through January 1 2024.  Looker says that a unique aspect of the Prowler Food Pantry is that it’s completely run…
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December 19, 2023 0

Fundraiser for Thief River Falls family who lost father in house fire 

Fundraiser for Thief River Falls family who lost father in house fire  A fundraiser currently being held on behalf of the family who lost their father/husband in a Thief River Falls House Fire.  The fire happened on Monday, October 23 at 6:00 pm at the address of 504 Knight Ave N in Thief River Falls.…
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October 31, 2023 0

Thief River Falls Area Community Fund hosting murder mystery fundraiser 

The Thief River Falls Community Area Fund will be hosting a murder mystery fundraiser on Friday, October 13 at the Legacy Event Center. Tickets for this event has sold but it should be a fun night for a great cause. Event organizer Stacey Hron explains what attendees can expect.  Hron also gave some examples of…
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October 9, 2023 0