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Music at the Shelly Museum 

Coming up on Tuesday the Red River History Museum in Shelly invites you to join them for a Music at the Museum celebration, featuring music from the MVT Trio. Steph Abentroth of the Red River History Museum tells us more about what they have planned for Tuesday.  Abentroth says they are hosting the event, as…
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August 17, 2026 0

Fertile Beltrami gearing up for 2026/2027 School Year 

The Countdown for the start of the school year has begun, and those in the Fertile Beltrami School can expect a major change, as the district is one of many to switch over to Bound, who is taking over many of the schools services. Superintendent Brian Clarke explains.  Clarke also shared some important information that…
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August 17, 2026 0

New Superintendent at the Fosston School District 

The 2026/2027 School Year is fast approaching for the Fosston School District, and one major change heading into the year is the person leading district, as Derek Gieseke continues to settle into the superintendent position after being hired at the end of last school year. Gieseke tells R&J News that things are going great in…
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August 17, 2026 0

Vehicle found in the Red River near Halstad

See the Press Release from the Norman County Sheriff’s Department


August 15, 2026 0

8/14 Local News


August 14, 2026 0

Busy weekend at Itasca State Park 

As summer continues to wind down, the naturalists at Itasca State Park invite you to come and visit the park before sending the kids back to school. Itasca State Park Naturalist Connie Cox says this weekend would be a great time to visit, as they have a number of free programs on the schedule.  Cox…
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August 14, 2026 0

Youth ATV Safety 

ATV usage amongst teens continues to become more prominent, and SAFE Kids Grand Forks is reminding parents, and guardians about the importance of prioritizing ATV safety. While helmets are seen as one of the most important aspects of ATV safety, Hanson says there are other aspects of safety that often go overlooked, specifically when it…
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August 14, 2026 0

Wheat Harvest Update 

The Red River Valley Wheat Harvest is currently underway, and producers across the valley are reporting mixed results on crop yields and quality. For Allen Haugo who farms near Waubun, he reports a decent crop, as he moves past the half way point of the wheat harvest.  Haugo says his soybean crop could use some…
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August 14, 2026 0