Thief River Falls Times

The Thief River Falls Times is a weekly newspaper located in Thief River Falls, MN. It serves as the community's official news source, dedicated to reporting on matters that benefit the public.

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Child care, resident recruitment and retention remain important goals | Thief River Falls Times & Northern Watch – Official Page

Feb 12, 2025 | trftimes.com | David Hill

by David HillEditorThe effort to retain and increase high-quality childcare in Thief River Falls, and an initiative to enhance resident recruitment and retention received most of the focus of a meeting of Advance Thief River. Advance Thief River, an economic development driver for the community of Thief River Falls, held its annual meeting on Tuesday, Feb. 5, at the American Legion in Thief River Falls.
School district expenditures on schedule | Thief River Falls Times & Northern Watch – Official Page

Feb 5, 2025 | trftimes.com | David Hill

by David HillEditorThe mid-year budget review shows expenditures in School District 564 keeping pace with expenditures from last year at this time, but definitely ahead of expenditures for 2022 and 2021. The mid-year budget review is an opportunity for the district to take a look at overall spending, and ensure dollars are being spent according to plans. To date, expenditures are sitting at 36.1% as compared to 35.4% the previous year.
LHS plans to go to a modified block schedule next fall | Thief River Falls Times & Northern Watch – Official Page

Jan 29, 2025 | trftimes.com | David Hill

by David HillEditorOn Monday, Jan. 28, Lincoln High School Principal Kayla Lian and Student Counselor Melora Bergee presented information to the Board of Education Monday night about plans to change the class schedule at Lincoln High School from a block schedule to an eight-period modified block schedule starting the 2025-26 school year. Block schedules allow schools to organize the school days into fewer, longer class periods. A typical block period lasts 80 to 110 minutes.
Taking a look at Unified Special Olympics | Thief River Falls Times & Northern Watch – Official Page

Jan 22, 2025 | trftimes.com | David Hill

by David HillEditorOn Monday, Jan. 13, Kelsey McLean, health careers instructor, K-12 adaptive physical education and unified physical education instructor and DAPE teacher at Lincoln High School, presented an update to the Board of Education in Thief River Falls on Unified Special Olympics activities in the District. Ever since she became acquainted with Unified Special Olympics, McLean has been a spirited supporter.
Student participation in activities remains strong in spite of fee increases | Thief River Falls Times & Northern Watch – Official Page

Dec 4, 2024 | trftimes.com | David Hill

by David HillEditorThe number of students in School District 564, Thief River Falls, participating in activities remains stable in spite of a significant increase in activity fees, and a 20% decrease in activity events. One of the consequences of having to make budget adjustments has been to increase activity fees, and reduce activity events by 20%. The District’s voter-approved operating levy expired in 2021, and voters rejected operating levies in 2021 and again in 2023.
34 years of providing innovative educational opportunities | Thief River Falls Times & Northern Watch – Official Page

Nov 15, 2024 | trftimes.com | David Hill

by David HillEditorThe Thief River Falls Education Foundation celebrated 34 years of providing innovative educational opportunities to students. This year, it exceeded a milestone – donating over $4 million back to schools and students, and about $1 million in scholarships. Its importance to the school district is not taken for granted by the district’s Board of Education. Monday, Nov. 12, Chairman Ryan Walseth said he couldn’t imagine what they would do without the organization.
Healthy manufacturers and communities | Thief River Falls Times & Northern Watch – Official Page

Nov 6, 2024 | trftimes.com | David Hill

by David HillEditorResidents of small communities may not give much thought to economic development, but it’s important to the present and future economic well-being and quality of life for every citizen living in the community. Matt Marshall, member services, rates and economic development manager of Minnkota Power Cooperative, was the guest speaker at the Manufacturers’ Luncheon in Thief River Falls on Thursday, Oct.31.
No hoodies, no cell phones | Thief River Falls Times & Northern Watch – Official Page

Aug 21, 2024 | trftimes.com | David Hill

by David HillEditor“High school is the last stop before adulthood,” said Kayla Lian, principal at Lincoln High School in Thief River Falls. Lian and Carrie Anderson, the new dean of students at Lincoln High School, provided the Board of Education an update on the significant changes to the student handbook. Many of those changes are designed to prepare students for adulthood. Lockers assigned to students. Lockers will again be assigned to students at the school.
LHS students put studies to practical use in the field | Thief River Falls Times & Northern Watch – Official Page

Aug 16, 2024 | trftimes.com | David Hill

by David HillEditorAn ambitious 5-year plan to improve access to a segment of northwestern Minnesota to deer hunters and outdoor enthusiasts got a big boost from a Lincoln High School robotics group. During a meeting of the Board of Education for School District 564, Thief River Falls, Dana Klos explained that the local chapter of Minnesota Deer Hunters had hit a snag in its plans to improve access into the Elm Lake Wildlife Management Area.
School district financial distress: There’s interest, but is the message reaching voters? | Thief River Falls Times & Northern Watch – Official Page

Aug 2, 2024 | trftimes.com | David Hill

by David HillEditorOver 675 responses to a recent survey about a proposed operating levy for Thief River Falls schools indicates there’s a lot of interest, but members of the Committee Referendum Committee are concerned that the message isn’t reaching enough voters. Studies after last year’s failed levy referendum attempt indicated that not very many parents of school-aged children voted. The recently concluded non-scientific poll did reach those voters.

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Child care, resident recruitment and retention remain important goals | Thief River Falls Times & Northern Watch – Official Page

School district expenditures on schedule | Thief River Falls Times & Northern Watch – Official Page

LHS plans to go to a modified block schedule next fall | Thief River Falls Times & Northern Watch – Official Page

Taking a look at Unified Special Olympics | Thief River Falls Times & Northern Watch – Official Page

Student participation in activities remains strong in spite of fee increases | Thief River Falls Times & Northern Watch – Official Page

34 years of providing innovative educational opportunities | Thief River Falls Times & Northern Watch – Official Page

Healthy manufacturers and communities | Thief River Falls Times & Northern Watch – Official Page

No hoodies, no cell phones | Thief River Falls Times & Northern Watch – Official Page

LHS students put studies to practical use in the field | Thief River Falls Times & Northern Watch – Official Page

School district financial distress: There’s interest, but is the message reaching voters? | Thief River Falls Times & Northern Watch – Official Page

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