Both Sides of the Curtain

From Thief River to California and Back Again Jane Anderson grew up on a small grain and beef farm, five miles west of Thief River Falls. She attended school in Thief River Falls, graduated from Lincoln High School, and went on to Bemidji State University, where she...

Best of the Best

An Amazing Community If there is one word that describes how Natasha Reierson feels about the Thief River Falls community, that word is “amazing.” She moved to Thief River Falls in 2010 with her husband, Jarod Reierson, a Lincoln High School alumnus, and their...
The Next Step for COVID Relief Grants

The Next Step for COVID Relief Grants

The next step for DEED COVID-19 Relief Grants for Small Businesses The Minnesota Department of Employment and Economic Development conducted a lottery for the $64.2 million in grants. Funding was available for Minnesota businesses who suffered during the pandemic....

Big Opportunities Close to Home

Shane Zutz is proud to say that he “hasn’t gone very far in life,” referring to the fact that he was raised and educated in Thief River Falls and still lives in the community, decades later. It doesn’t mean that he hasn’t had an exciting journey. In fact, his career...

A Special Bond

If you visit with Beth Peterick and Sara Beger, it is easy to see the special bond that they share. The twin sisters were born and raised on a farm near Thief River Falls and went on to pursue a career in healthcare at Sanford Health. Together is Better They graduated...
Lincoln High School Job Fair

Lincoln High School Job Fair

November 15, 2021 October 6, 2021: Advance Thief River is excited to announce that Lincoln High School will be hosting a job fair for all of their students in grades 9-12. The fair is open to all area employers who are interested in hiring students. Approximately 580...