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Think Thief River.
Latest News

TREK to Meet at Garden Valley’s New Co-Working Space
Join us for TREK on December 5 and learn about the Spark Hub, Garden Valley’s new co-working space, a place where freelancers, remote employees, and independent professionals converge to ignite productivity and amplify their success.
Key Initiatives
Join Us Thief River
New resident recruitment program that includes incentives and Community Concierge services. Coming soon!
TREK
Two Rivers Entrepreneur Kinnection is designed to connect, support, and nurture the community’s entrepreneurs.
Childcare
The purpose of the Advance TRF Childcare Collaborative is to retain and increase the supply of quality childcare slots.
ATR Job Hub
The Job Hub is a place to connect employers and prospective employees, search area job listings and access job services.
GIP
Gilbert Industrial Park features build-ready, industrial lots. Conveniently located along County Highway 16, only four miles from the airport.
Business Navigation
Advance Thief River provides direction for businesses who are expanding, starting up, or relocating to the community.
Housing
If you are considering a move to the Thief River Falls area, you have many options for housing, as well as access to several resources. Check out the “Buy” page to learn more about home ownership and related resources. Visit the “Rent” page to learn more about rent opportunities and resources.

Looking for an apartment or townhome? Whether you are looking for a market-rate apartment or income-qualified apartment, the Thief River Area has may options for you!

Looking for a turn-key two bedroom home and a garage? A fixer-upper? Whatever you are looking for, you can likely find it here, in the Thief River area.
“The tremendous work ethic, innovation and commitment of the people here in northwestern Minnesota is unsurpassed. Those values have always been a clear differentiator in driving Digi-Key’s growth and success within our industry.”
“Thief River Falls is a community steeped in tradition. It’s traditional here to welcome new residents, to greet passers-by on the street, to proudly display our “Prowler Pride”, and to fiercely support our local businesses. TRF is the place to live, grow, and thrive!”

218-280-1755
Michelle Landsverk
Economic Development

Advance Thief River
PO Box 773
Thief River Falls, MN 56701
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