Press and Media Releases
COVID-19 Statement and Procedures
Updated February 26, 2021 Red River Communications is open to the public Our office in Abercrombie is open to the public from 7:30am to 4:30pm Monday through Friday. Our help desk is staffed 24/7/365 and can reached by calling 866-553-8309. The public is asked to wear...
Red River Communications Announces Plans to Bring Fiber Internet to Campbell, MN in 2021
Red River Communications announces that it will be deploying a fiber-to-the-home network within the City of Campbell, MN. The project will involve deploying fiber to each interest residence and business in Campbell. “Red River Communications is excited to expand our...
702 Communications announces sale of Wahpeton and Breckenridge market to Red River Communications
Red River Communications and 702 Communications jointly announce that effective February 1, 2021, Red River Communications will acquire the customers and assets of 702 Communications in Wahpeton, ND and Breckenridge, MN. 702 Communications will continue to own and...
Tom Steinolfson selected as new CEO of Red River Communications
Red River Communications is proud to announce that Tom Steinolfson, currently the CEO of IAMO Communications in Coin, Iowa, has been selected by the Cooperative’s Board of Directors to be our next General Manager/CEO. According to Jeff Olson, Red River Communications’...
NOTICE OF POSTPONEMENT OF THE 2020 ANNUAL MEETING OF THE MEMBERS OF THE RED RIVER RURAL TELEPHONE ASSOCIATION d/b/a RED RIVER COMMUNICATIONS
Notice is hereby given that the Annual Meeting of the Members of the Red River Rural Telephone Association currently scheduled for Thursday, March 19, 2020 at the Richland Elementary School in Abercrombie, ND is hereby postponed due to the recommendations of Centers...
Ione Eckre Retires from Board
Lidgerwood/Wyndmere Exchange Director served for 15 Years Ione Eckre has been representing the members of District 9 for 15 years. Ione was appointed director of the newly formed Lidgerwood/Wyndmere exchange on December 16, 2005 after the board created 2 new...
FOX Agreement Reached
Good News! We are pleased to announce that we have reached an agreement with FOX to continue to provide their programming on your lineup. There will be no disruption in service. This includes Fox News, Fox Business Network, and Fox Sports 1. Each year, the cost of...
Bison Football on ESPN3
Watch Bison Football on ESPN3 Saturday’s Bison game is available exclusively on ESPN3. ESPN3 is available to all Red River Communications FiberFAST internet subscribers. This includes those who do not have TV service. You can watch the game on a computer that is...
Belonging to a Cooperative Has Many Benefits
Red River Communications is a not-for-profit cooperative. Did you know that as a member of the Cooperative you’re also an owner? Our members help shape the Cooperative and share in its financial success. Red River Communications is driven to provide high-quality...
Red River Communications, Dakota Valley Electric Cooperative and Other Co-ops Celebrate Co-op Month
October is National Cooperative Month. It’s an opportunity for cooperatives across the country to be recognized for the important work they do to keep our communities vibrant. The 2019 theme of National Cooperative Month is “By the community, for the community”, which...