Rendezvous Region Today

A podcast meant for the Rendezvous Region, telling local stories while celebrating local history.

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Episodes

Thursday Dec 15, 2022

On this special episode, we talk local Christmas shopping with Chris Berry with the Cavalier Retail and Services Committee and Rebecca Davis with the Walhalla Area Chamber of Commerce. You can hear Ryan and Lindsey Evenson of Revelation Ale Works in nearby Hallock talk about a fun, upcoming Christmas event. We also talk about their family Christmas traditions. You can also hear a chat with Drew Trafton with WDAY, as we talked about Christmas tradition, Christmas movies and more!

Sunday Nov 27, 2022

In this podcast episode you can hear from the founder of “Growing Small Towns,” Rebecca Undem. She is a podcaster, author, speaker and consultant. We also speak to Rebecca Davis with the Walhalla Area Chamber of Commerce about some fun, holiday things happening in the Walhalla area. 

Friday Nov 18, 2022

In this episode, I chat with our resident superhero Levi Gagner. We talk superhero's, video games and more! I also talk with a few folks who know Levi, and we talk about what makes him so incredible. 

Wednesday Nov 02, 2022

In today's episode, you can hear a discussion with now 90-year-old local man Gerald Kemnitz, as he recalls multiple stories from our region's history that you don't want to miss. We also talk with other guests about fun and local things to do, as well as tips on how to stay healthy and active during this holiday season. 

Sunday Oct 23, 2022

This podcast episode is about a very special local theater found in the heart of Park River. We also talk about fun, local things to do here in our region, as well as vehicle preparation ahead of the winter. Guests include Heather Hanson with the Lyric Theatre, Al Berry with Birchwood Chevrolet Buick and Tara Emerson with Tara Emerson Photography.

Tuesday Oct 11, 2022

In today’s podcast episode we have SEVERAL special guests! We talk to Bobbie Ekman with Byrdie’s Gift Shop in Grafton, KX News meteorologist Amber Wheeler, Rachel Morrison from the Cavalier Chamber of Commerce and Walsh County Fair board President Dale Pesek.

Monday Oct 03, 2022

In this podcast episode we talk Pumpkinfest contest winners and great places to see fall foliage with Rebecca Davis with the Walhalla Area Chamber of Commerce. We also we talk about our special topic in the segment “When Hollywood Came to the Rendezvous Region”, when we talk about parts of a famous film being shot here in the Rendezvous Region back in the 90’s, with a conversation with the storyboard artist for the film itself, a man who acted in the movie as well in a scene filmed here in Pembina County. Speaking of that scene, we talk to a married couple from the region who used to own the property where that scene was shot. Then to wrap things up, we will chat with the Cavalier Tornadoes football team coach Mitch Greenwood, ahead of Friday’s game against North Border in Walhalla.  

Friday Sep 16, 2022

On today's episode, we reveal the winners of the Best of the Rendezvous Region Survey! After that: We talk to Mallory Staples with the Walhalla Chamber of Commerce and to Leah Morrison with the Cavalier Farmers Market.

Wednesday Sep 14, 2022

In today's episode we meet the Shephard family, who farm in Crystal. But first: We get a rundown of fun and local, upcoming things to do in Cavalier, Grafton and Walhalla. 

Sunday Sep 04, 2022

This very first episode of Rendezvous Region Today is a special episode, taking a look at this year's flood in Pembina County. 

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This is a podcast that will be used tell stories about folks in the Rendezvous Region, and I need your help. If you have a suggestion for a topic, a story idea or an interview, please email it to me at jratliffmedia@gmail.com. If you are not online, you can also mail it to me at PO Box 492, Cavalier, ND 58220. Please join me in this effort to tell this community’s stories in podcast form.

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