Red River Valley

Most North Dakotans know that the Red River forms the border between North Dakota and Minnesota. But other aspects, such as knowledge of the source of the river, and where it goes after flowing into Manitoba are perhaps less well known.

This week in 1910, the Fargo Forum and Daily Republican newspaper revealed an interesting potpourri of life in the Red River Valley. At the Fargo Opera…

On this date in 1913, Olaus Abelseth was celebrating his mother’s birthday, and felt fortunate to be alive, having survived the sinking of the…

Theodore Roosevelt’s first step into Dakota Territory was not to western cowboy country, but to Fargo-Moorhead. His first tangle with wildlife was with…

The Red River Valley, glacial Lake Agassiz. For many among us, that probably brings to mind rich farmland and perhaps a finger shaped lake from the end of…

Work on the design for the proposed Red River Valley Water Supply project continues.And soon the question will be – how to pay for the one billion dollar…

Population and industry growth in the Red River Valley has put strains on water resources in the best of times. The General Manager of the Garrison…

The Garrison Diversion Conservancy District is hosting its third annual conference in Fargo this Thursday.General Manager Duane DeKrey says the conference…

Keeping the Red River healthy… the challenge is part of on-going talks and planning by members of the Red River Basin Commission. The issue was given a…

A new initiative to identify strategic economic opportunities for the Red River Valley has begun - and it's being led by several area business leaders.…