Internship Spotlight

Rebecca Kaese is a third year student about to graduate from MSUM with a major in Sustainability and a minor in Sociology. She grew up in the Fargo-Moorhead area. Outside of her studies, she is very passionate about music and movies and has worked as the campus Music Director for her college radio station the […]
Bryan Leininger Serves Nine Consecutive Years on Board of Directors

At our Annual Meeting, we recognized outgoing board member, Bryan Leininger as he has served his maximum of nine consecutive years. In that time, he served as President of the board for three years, volunteered at different events and has put a lot of time and energy into creating a master plan for a potential […]
Board Members Elected

At our Annual Meeting, Melissia Law, Preston Pfeiffer and Alex Rohr were elected to three-year terms on our Board of Directors; and Michael Maddox, Courtney Neitzke and Jenn Sweatman were re-elected for three year terms. #RKThanks
Environmental Award Presented to Audubon Dakota

We awarded Audubon Dakota RIVER KEEPERS ENVIRONMENTAL AWARD which recognizes outstanding leadership in protection of the River environment relative to environmental concerns, water, soils, vegetation, and wildlife. Their Urban Woods and Prairies Initiative aligns with our goal to advocate land use, river use, and environmental practices that contribute to a sustainable, safe, and economically beneficial […]
We’ve Added Rain Barrel and Compost Tumbler Workshops!

Target Circle Program

We’re participating in the Target Circle program! You can vote for us and help direct Target’s giving to benefit our nonprofit. For full program details and restrictions visit Target Circle. target.com/circle #RKThanks
Historic Interpretive Walk along the Red River

Join Mark Peihl, archivist at the Historical and Cultural Society of Clay County, for this informative walk along the Red River. We learn something new from Mark every time we attend one of his walks, excursion or presentation. Bring your family and check out the historic sites, including the steamboat landing and remnants from the […]
Canoe & Kayak Attendant Job Posting

Do you love to work outside on the water? Do you enjoy interacting with locals, tourists and visitors?Become a Canoe and Kayak Attendant today! This is a fun opportunity for summer. Some of our past attendants have said it’s the best job they have ever had. Come join us and help others #EnjoytheRed. Canoe and […]
Moorheart Award

We were honored to accept the Moorheart Award from the City of Moorhead on February 14. We truly enjoy our relationships with city staff and appreciate our partnerships with many departments. River Keepers is supported by so many people who care about the Red River and who make the organization what it is. One subset […]
2022 IS THE YEAR OF CATFISHING IN FARGO-MOORHEAD

2022 is going to be a great year for catfishing the Red River in the Fargo-Moorhead area. River Keepers along with Grand Forks catfish guide/ tournament director, Brad Durick, are bringing Catfish University and Moorhead Community Ed classes back to Fargo in March. In addition, they would like to announce the Ruler of the Red […]