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Discovery Walk Unveiled

The Discovery Walk is officially unveiled!!! We encourage everybody to get out to LEARN some interesting information about our community, find ways to help SUSTAIN the Red River, and ENJOY the beautiful River Corridor Trail. River Keepers is grateful to the HDR Foundation for providing grant funds to make these fantastic new interpretive signs along […]

Race the Red (updated July 2, 2024)

UPDATE: CANCELLED DUE TO FAST RIVER CONDITIONS. Kayakers and Canoers wanted for the 32nd Annual Race the Red! All skill levels welcome. Date: Monday, July 15 Three Flag Races: Choose your distance from 1.5, 3.5 or 6 miles. Participants paddle up river to a designated turnaround point, grab a prize, and return down river to the […]

14th Annual Catfish Cup Golf Scramble

This is a fun event for golfers of all skill levels! Team – $500 (or individual/4)18-holes of golf with carts for 4 golfers4 snack packs4 tournament keepsakes4 Golf Addiction simulator gift certificatesTeam picture Register on Eventbrite or print this registration form brochure. PrizesCatfish Cup – Lowest Team ScoreCarp Award- Highest Team Score Fun, Fun, FunWin […]

2024 Annual Meeting Recap

Vickie Lee was elected to a three-year term on the board of directors; and Daigen Afdahl and Brian King were re-elected for three year terms. River Keepers Friend of the River Award which recognizes outstanding work efforts in promoting the goals of River Keepers was presented to Linda Norland. Linda came to River Keepers in […]

River Paddling Excursions Scheduled

A leisurely paced group paddle with a local expert sharing their knowledge of the Red River. All skill levels are welcome! Arrive at 5:30 pm to sign in and get your equipment (life jackets, paddles and vessels). Just before 6 p.m. there will be a basics of canoeing, kayaking and safely. Then we hit the […]

Volunteers Provided the Equivalent of almost Two Full Time Employees in 2023!

Last year 1466 people volunteered 3970 hours to River Keepers project, events and activities. That’s almost the equivalent of two full time employees! We can’t express our gratitude enough! The more volunteers we have, the larger the impact on the Red River and our community. River Keepers has a lot of opportunities to fit your […]

Resilient Yard Workshop Series

Sign up for one of our Resilient Yard Series Workshops this year to #SustaintheRed. Join us for our How to Make a Rain Barrel, How to Make AND Paint a Rain Barrel, or How to Make a Compost Tumbler Workshop. All classes are held in the evening. For more information and to register, go online or […]

Sum of the Parts Tote Highlight

Today we are highlighting another activity, Sum of the Parts, for Tuesday Tote Highlight: Our hands-on educational activity totes can be checked out for FREE! Check out the activity here Students demonstrate how everyone contributes to the pollution of a river as it flows through a watershed and recognize that through individual group action, the […]

River Keepers Volunteering Program and Opportunities

“Alone we can do so little; together we can do so much.” – Helen Keller Last year 1466 people volunteered 3970 hours to River Keepers project, events and activities. That’s almost the equivalent of two full time employees! The more volunteers we have, the larger the impact on the Red River and our community. River […]