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North Dakota Division A & 9-Man Football Polls

The second edition of the North Dakota Division A & 9-man football polls were announced on Wednesday. Langdon Area-Munich and Velva-Drake-Anamoose-Garrision are tied for the No. 1 spot in Division A. Northern Cass jumps into the top five poll and will host No. 4 Bottineau on Friday night. You can watch that contest on yourliveevent.com.…
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August 26, 2026 0

ABW New Teachers Gather

ADA, MN—Business leaders had lunch Tuesday with staff at Ada-Borup-West School. It was a chance to get acquainted with new teachers in the district.  Myla Donovan is the new ag teacher at Ada-Borup-West; she talks about her background. Donovan says she looks forward to the start of the school year. Another newcomer is Elementary Special…
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August 26, 2026 0

Minnesota HS Volleyball Preseason Rankings

From the Minnesota Volleyball Coaches Association. Class AAAA Rankings 1. Lakeville South 2. Eagan 3. Maple Grove 4. Lakeville North 5. East Ridge 6. Chanhassen 7. Prior Lake 8. Wayzata 9. Apple Valley 10. Roseville Class AAA Rankings 1. Benilde-St. Margaret’s 2. Marshall 3. Willmar 4. Stewartville 5. Cretin-Derham Hall 6. Delano 7. Sauk Rapids-Rice 8. Byron 9. Northfield 10. DeLaSalle Class AA Rankings 1. Hawley  2. Southwest Christian 3. New…
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August 26, 2026 0

Norman County East to implement new goals for 2026/2027 school year 

While the students are out on summer vacations, school staff and leadership will often use the summer as a time to set goals and implement programs for the upcoming school year, and at the Norman County East School District, they have a number of things they’d like to accomplish this year. NCE Principal Kelly Kalina…
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August 26, 2026 0

Sugarbeet Pre Harvest Update 

The Sugarbeet Preharvest is in full swing across the Red River Valley, and producers are reporting mixed results. Harrison Weber of the Red River Valley Sugarbeet Growers Association tells us how harvest is going, and how the crop looks.  Weber says the factories will be working hard to manage the beets, especially if there’s and…
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August 26, 2026 0

SAFE Kids Grand Forks promoting back to school Safety 

For area students, the back to school season is here, as North Dakota schools are returning this week, and Minnesota School next week. This means that our area streets will be extra busy in the morning and afternoon due to school traffic. For this reason, Carma Hansen of SAFE Kids Grand Forks says that everybody…
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August 25, 2026 0

Watershed Meetings

DETROIT LAKES, MN—Dozens of people involved with watershed districts in Minnesota were in Detroit Lakes Tuesday to celebrate the 50th anniversary of the Red River Watershed Management Board.  Jan Voit of Minnesota Watersheds talks about her organization. Tara Jensen with the Wild Rice Watershed District says the group will be touring the area on Wednesday.…
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August 25, 2026 0

RRWMB 50th Anniversary Interviews

DETROIT LAKES, MN—R&J Broadcasting’s Prestin Douville attended Tuesday’s meeting of the Red River Watershed Management Board and spoke to several people who attended. Allison Farole with Minnesota Homeland Security Andy Henschel with the Shell Rock River Watershed District April Swenby with Sandhill Brian Fuder, Red River Retention Authority Executive Director Chad Engels with Moore Engineering…
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August 25, 2026 0