Red River Radio

10/08/2025

https://www.redriverradio.org/news/2025-10-08/concerns-grow-government-shutdown-delaying-crucial-aid-to-arkansas-farmers

Nearly half (46%) of U.S. farmers believe we are on the brink of a farm crisis, according to survey released by the National Corn Growers Association. And 65% are more concerned now about their farm financials than a year ago.

10/08/2025

10/07/2025

https://www.redriverradio.org/news/2025-10-07/texas-guard-troops-deployed-trump-threatens-invoking-insurrection-act-in-democratic-cities

The President says if legal challenges persist against national guard deployments, under certain conditions he threatened to invoke the Insurrection Act, “if it was necessary.”

10/06/2025

https://www.redriverradio.org/news/2025-10-06/la-congressman-cleo-fields-pushes-back-against-insider-trading-accusations

Rep. Cleo Fields, D-6th Dist., bought a large amount of Oracle stocks just days before President Trump announced the technology giant would play a leading role in TikTok's pending U.S. spinoff from a Chinese Company.

10/06/2025

https://www.redriverradio.org/news/2025-10-03/louisiana-economist-delivers-sunny-jobs-forecast-and-projects-a-major-milestone

Dr. Loren Scott is forecasting nearly 75,000 job gains in the next two years in Louisiana, driven largely by an industrial construction boom, surpassing two million jobs overall statewide.

10/02/2025

Jennifer Croy and Red River Radio's Jeff Ferrell at the Revel!

10/02/2025

John and Susan Yellott visiting with Jeff Ferrell and Henry Edwards and posing for a photo with us down at the Red River Revel.

10/01/2025

https://www.redriverradio.org/news/2025-10-01/federal-government-shutdown-to-affect-some-veteran-services-not-others-in-texas

Veteran call centers, including the Veterans Crisis Line, will continue to operate, as will su***de prevention programs and homelessness services. Texas is home to roughly a million and a half veterans. For a complete listing of VA Contingency Planning click here.

09/29/2025

Our new selfie backdrop at the studio! Fun! We will have one at the Revel later this week. Come take a pic!

09/29/2025

https://www.redriverradio.org/news/2025-09-29/record-high-u-s-teacher-pay-penalty-for-2024-even-worse-in-louisiana

Although teachers typically receive better benefits than other professionals, researchers found that advantage wasn’t enough to offset the wage gap, not even by half.

09/26/2025

https://www.redriverradio.org/news/2025-09-26/texas-gop-dem-party-leaders-preparing-2026-midterm-election-battle-plans

Texas Democrats say they're redoubling their efforts to bring back Hispanic voters to their party, as Dem leaders open four new statewide offices. Texas GOP Leaders, meanwhile, look to expand from their 2024 election victory, and begin from a position of strength.

09/26/2025

Cyber Day is today! Automatically enter a drawing for a VIP Supporter Bundle that includes Red River Radio merch like:

Two 40th Anniversary T-Shirts (with choice of size and style)
Two Red River Radio Logo Caps,
Two Because Facts Matter mugs,
A 40th Anniversary Tote,
A Louisiana Tables Cookbook,
Assorted stickers and bling.

Pictured is Robin Rial Williams, the designer of the 40th Anniversary Logo, wearing the T-shirt and holding the tote bag featured in the Bundle. This week of Cyber Day will be your last chance to get the 40th Anniversary T-shirts. Make your Fall Fund Drive contribution through the link before Midnight tonight and you will be automatically entered into this drawing and all remaining major drawings for the 2025 Fall Fund Drive!
https://donate.nprstations.org/rrr/