Author: Prestin Douville

Local Radio

Trucks and Tunes hosting free shows throughout the summer 

Detroit Lakes Project 412 has announced their lineup for this year’s Trucks and Tunes summer concert series. Amy Stearn of Project 412 tells us more about this series and what people can expect.  Stearn also highlighted some of the artists who will be performing throughout the summer including some that she’s looking forward to most. …
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May 31, 2024 0

US House of Representatives candidate holding Town Hall meeting in Ada on Friday 

Minnesota US House of Representative Candidate Steve Boyd will be in Ada on Friday night for a Town Hall Meeting at Sonrise Evangelical Free Church. Event representative Curt Jacobson tells us more.  Again the Town Hall will take place at Sonrise Evangelical Church in Ada starting at 6:30 PM on Friday. 


May 30, 2024 0

Farm and Field – 5/29/2024

Frances Leir (Hello Nature) Pete Kappas (Ada Area Farmer) Dr Mark Boetel (NDSU Extension) Adam Sip (Bayer Crop Science) Greg Kettner (Mahnomen Area Farmer) Dave Symington (Cavalier ND Area Farmer)


May 30, 2024 0

City of Twin Valley summer activities 

Despite the belief of many, Minnesota small towns often have much to offer when it comes to activities, organizations, and events. R&J News is going to highlight what each of these individual towns have to offer throughout the summer starting with the City of Twin Valley. Twin Valley Community Club President Mark Askelson highlights some…
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May 30, 2024 0

Chippewa National Forest celebrating National Trails Day

National Trails Day is this Saturday and Chippewa National Forest is celebrating with a hiking event at Shingobee Hills Recreation Area near Walker. Chippewa National Forest Lead Trails Technician Scott Shipley tells us some of the things they have planned for Saturday.  Shipley says there will also be other activities besides hiking.  If you do…
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May 30, 2024 0

Ada Fire Department under new leadership 

Earlier this Month it was announced that longtime Ada Fire Chief Steve Petry and Assistant Fire Chief Bruce Visser would be retiring from their leadership positions in the Ada Fire Department. Ada City Council member new Assistant Fire Chief Shawn Roux says he and new Fire Chief Glenn Visser have big shoes to fill but…
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May 30, 2024 0

23rd Annual Breakfast on the Farm is Saturday 

The 23rd Annual Breakfast on the Farm is taking place this Saturday at Kasin Farm near Hawley from 7:00 AM to Noon. Event representative Keith Aakre says the event is a great opportunity to get a delicious breakfast while also seeing how agriculture affects everything around you.  Aakre says there will also be fun activities…
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May 30, 2024 0

Red River Valley Saddle Club hosting pair of events this June

The Red River Valley Saddle Club will be hosting a pair of events this June starting with their Monthly show on Sunday June 9. Red River Valley Saddle Club President Craig Steen tells us more.  Steen says the Red River Valley Saddle Club will also be putting on a special event at the Norman County…
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May 30, 2024 0

68th Annual Erskine Water Carnival kicking off Summer 

The 68th Annual Erskine Water Carnival is set to kick off the summer on Friday. Event representative Tommy Helgeson says this year’s festival will be different schedule wise but they will still have plenty of activities starting Friday.  The fun goes into Saturday with a plethora of activities including  “Take a Kid Fishing Day” and…
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May 30, 2024 0