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Red River Valley Harvest Update 

The Wheat Harvest is wrapping up for Producers on the North Dakota side of the Red River. R&J Ag Reporter Nick Revier caught up with Stephen Mondry, who farms near Minto, and they talk about how the wheat harvest is progressing, as well as how the crop is looking.  Dry weather has many bean producers…
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August 20, 2026 0

Fosston School Board Meets 

The Fosston School Board held their monthly meeting on Monday night. Fosston Superintendent Derek Gieseke said one of the items discussed during his superintendent report was their special education cooperative, who is getting a new facility.  Gieseke says the board also approved a series of new hirings.  Gieseke says there was also a discussion held…
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August 20, 2026 0

North Dakota Division A & 9-Man Preseason Football Polls Announced

The opening weekend of prep football in North Dakota has arrived with the first Division A and 9-man football polls of the season as voted on by members of the North Dakota Associated Press Sportscasters and Sportswriters Association. Familiar names are on top of the polls with defending Division A champ Langdon Area-Munich earning the…
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August 19, 2026 0

Lake Itasca Region Pioneer Farmers Show returns this weekend 

The Lake Itasca Region Pioneer Farmers Show returns to Lake Itasca this weekend, and this year’s show is a big one, as they will be celebrating the show’s 50 Year Anniversary. Event Representative Tim Johnson previews some of the cool things you could see this weekend.  Johnson says there will also be plenty of activities…
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August 19, 2026 0

Hometown HOPE seeking enter gear donations 

Winter may be months away still, but Hometown HOPE is already getting ready for the cold, as they are now accepting donations for their Winter Gear Drive. Hometown HOPE Director Kristi Beyl tells us more.  Beyl says if there are any groups or organizations that would like to volunteer, they are always looking for help,…
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August 19, 2026 0

 Norman County East School gearing up for new school year 

The 2026/2027 School Year is just a few weeks away, and the Norman County East School District is close to full staff for the school year. Norman County East School Board Chair Jason Douville says there are still some support staff positions that could be filled.  Douville says the school board also approved new contracts…
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August 19, 2026 0