Podcast appearances and mentions of river valley

Pastor Terry shares a timely message on becoming a Future Church—renewing our minds in God's Word and refusing to fear a rapidly changing world. This is a call to redeem culture through the Holy Spirit, live as salt and light in “Babylon,” and respond with hearts that say, “Speak Lord, for your servant is listening.”

From the Sugar River Valley Regional Technical Center, Mr Eric Perry is here with student Carson Almstrom.  Carson talks about the Forestry program, his favorite parts, tree identification, making maple sugar, entering competitions, what he wants to do after he graduates, and lots more.

This week on our Vino Lingo segment we feature Lauren Fiala, Winemaker, Baci Winery, Grand River Valley AVA, Ohio, defining the term “Heroic Viticulture”.  Learn more by visiting baciwinery.com

I love Ohio wines and for those in the know, the state has an extensive history in wine growing dating back to the early 1800’s. Take the time to check out Leon Adams book The Wines of America, if you can find it, to learn more. Way back in 2012 I interviewed Art and Doreen [...]

Pastor Rob recaps 2025 and shares our new vision for 2026: Speak Lord, We're Listening. God has positioned us for such a time as this. This is a call to align our hearts, our prayers and our actions with what God is speaking now—believing that when God speaks, His people respond.

Rob is a physical therapist based out of the Fraser River Valley of British Columbia, Canada. In this episode of Bigfoot Society, we journey with Rob through experiences he has had, what happens when one goes down the rabbit holes. Rob has been become an encounter collector in this region and the account he shares in this episode are unlike any others you've heard before.Contact Rob here: robharr@icloud.com

For people who live and work near the Tijuana River, raw sewage-turned-airborne pollution is a facet of daily life.Tuesday on Midday Edition, we hear about a new reporting series from inewsource diving into the impact of the sewage crisis on more than 100 community members.Plus, what could Medi-Cal cuts mean for the San Diego healthcare system? We dig into the possible impacts.Guests:Philip Salata, energy and environment reporter, inewsourcePaul Sisson, healthcare reporter, The San Diego Union-Tribune

Pastor Kirk challenges us to create space for more of Jesus. From Matthew 9:14–15, this message reminds us that fasting is a holy invitation to lay down our fleshly desires, draw near to God and receive more He has for us.

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Micah MacDonald challenges us to gather our families around God's story and remove anything that competes with Him. From Joshua 24:15, this message calls us to make a firm decision: as for me and my house, we will serve the Lord.

Pastor Rob continues our Christmas series by exploring Isaiah 40 and how God reveals His glory. He reminds us that God fills every valley, moves every mountain and nothing can stop His salvation—revealing His glory through the humility of a baby, Jesus Christ.

A dash of mystery, a sparkle of magic, and all things cozy! Elle interviews fellow cozy authors in this bookish podcast from Authors on the Air. Today on the podcast, meet R. Lee Fryar, author of Wickedly Ever After! Elle and R. Lee talk about mixing up fairy tales, where ideas come from, the joy of pets in stories, and more. Enjoy! R. Lee Fryar's Bio: R. Lee Fryar is a writer from the River Valley region of Arkansas. She writes paranormal romance and fantasy. Most of the time, there's kissing in it. When she isn't writing, she is a bad gardener, a slightly better watercolor artist, and a pretty decent cook. Find R. Lee and Her Books Online: https://rebeccafryar.com/ ~~~ Elle Hartford's Bio: Elle Hartford writes cozy mystery with a fairy tale twist. The award-winning first book in her Alchemical Tales series, Beauty and the Alchemist, finds amateur sleuth Red mixed up with murderous beasts and moody beauties, and a set of missing books besides! Elle has also written two spin-off series, the cozy fantasy-goes-to-the-beach Marine Magic series as well as Pomegranate Cafe Romance. For other writers and authors looking into “wide” indie publishing, Elle offers coaching as well as the Beyond Writing blog (ellehartford.substack.com) with how-tos and resources. Find Elle Online: https://ellehartford.com

A dash of mystery, a sparkle of magic, and all things cozy! Elle interviews fellow cozy authors in this bookish podcast from Authors on the Air. Today on the podcast, meet R. Lee Fryar, author of Wickedly Ever After! Elle and R. Lee talk about mixing up fairy tales, where ideas come from, the joy of pets in stories, and more. Enjoy! R. Lee Fryar's Bio: R. Lee Fryar is a writer from the River Valley region of Arkansas. She writes paranormal romance and fantasy. Most of the time, there's kissing in it. When she isn't writing, she is a bad gardener, a slightly better watercolor artist, and a pretty decent cook. Find R. Lee and Her Books Online: https://rebeccafryar.com/ ~~~ Elle Hartford's Bio: Elle Hartford writes cozy mystery with a fairy tale twist. The award-winning first book in her Alchemical Tales series, Beauty and the Alchemist, finds amateur sleuth Red mixed up with murderous beasts and moody beauties, and a set of missing books besides! Elle has also written two spin-off series, the cozy fantasy-goes-to-the-beach Marine Magic series as well as Pomegranate Cafe Romance. For other writers and authors looking into “wide” indie publishing, Elle offers coaching as well as the Beyond Writing blog (ellehartford.substack.com) with how-tos and resources. Find Elle Online: https://ellehartford.com

Mr Perry is here with Mason, Connie and Niko as we talk about the Education Behavioral Sciences, Engineering and Business programs, updates on the CTE center, pick on Mason some and more.

Pastor Rob Ketterling encourages us to proclaim the glory of Jesus. He reminds us that Christ is actively making His glory known to the world. In this message, we're invited to see how God's glory is not distant or hidden, but revealed through Jesus—calling us out of darkness and into the light of His presence.

Andy Kretzinger of the Southeast Iowa Union joins the program to preview tonight's high-school basketball action, breaking down rivalries, standout players, and team storylines across the SEC, Super Conference, and River Valley. Key matchups discussed include Fairfield vs. Washington, Mount Pleasant vs. Fort Madison, Burlington vs. Keokuk, and several other conference showdowns — with attention to atmosphere, player performances, and early-season implications.

Pastor Kirk kicks off our Christmas series encouraging us that Jesus is the glory foretold. Pastor Kirk reminds us that while we were made for greatness, we have slipped away from God and have fallen into darkness. Jesus pierces the darkness with His light to save us. Through Jesus, we have been saved. 

On today's show, a student-led initiative to Keep Arkansas natural, and a partnership to remove barriers and challenges for US Pacific Island veterans. Also, a rundown of the latest headlines from the River Valley with Michael Tilley from Talk  Business and Politics.

Pastor Connor Ketterling reminds us that the God who breathed out Scripture invites us to know Him through His Word, not just our opinions about Him. When we open the Bible with a posture of prayer, we begin to see Jesus on every page and discover the God who forms, corrects and transforms us.

On today's show, we hear how city leaders in Cave Springs keep coming back to the same question: how do we grow without losing the qualities that made people want to move there in the first place? Also, a concert on the University of Arkansas campus tomorrow is designed to bring people together. Plus, a rundown of the news from this week in the River Valley with Michael Tilley of Talk Business & Politics.

In this episode of Bards of the Board, we fire up the kiln and dive into the shimmering world of River Valley Glassworks—a board game all about crafting, colors, clever combos, and keeping your glassblowing workshop running like a work of art.We break down:✨ How the game actually feels to play—smooth engine-builder or fragile puzzle?

From the SRVRTC in Newport, Mr Eric Perry and Mrs Kristie Howe are here as we talk about Workforce Wednesday, skills needed for the workforce, how busy things have been for the students, teachers and bus drivers, a look back at the Veterans Day celebration and Trunk or Treat, Winter Carnival Queens Pageant, and more.

Pastor Rob Ketterling challenged us to shift our perspective from earthly pressure to eternal purpose, doing our part with generosity and being rich in good deeds. When we trust God over money, one moment in His presence can change everything.

Pastor Rob Ketterling reminds us that the same God who designed the laws of nature still moves beyond them. When we open our eyes, we begin to see His hand bringing order where there should be chaos, healing where there was pain and faith where there was doubt.

Pastor Terry Parkman reminded us that every miracle is a manifestation of God's authority, control and presence. God's miracles aren't transactional; they're transformational—revealing His kingdom, restoring what's broken and reminding us that Jesus Himself is the miracle.

On this episode of The Great Outdoors, Charlie Potter takes a drive down memory lane, sharing tales of the Illinois River Valley. He also discusses new developments in Arctic oil exploration.

On today's show, Avanza Arkansas and the Community Creative Center are coming together to celebrate Dia De Muertos in support of the state's ALICE families. Also, NWA Makers are returning to the Washington County Fairgrounds for the Maker Market. Plus, news from the River Valley with Talk Business & Politics.

In this episode, we learn about the past's river valley civilizations, exploring Egypt, India, China, and even Mesopotamia. Attributions: Transition audio by Edgar Trage, Cookiecatmusic, and Quinn Bonds from Pixabay Music & Sound Effects.

Dick Brogden reminded us that being a friend of Jesus means more than affection; it's loyalty, empathy and trust in action. When we share His heart, steward His mission and allow His strength to work through our weakness, we become true friends who honor His trust and carry His name to the world.

From the SRVRTC in Newport, Mr Perry is here with Mason and Garret as we talk about what has been going on at the CTE Center, different events they have been involved in, it's Mason's birthday, Garret is in two different CTE programs, and lots more.

Pastor Kirk Graham reminded us that God is our Father and that we're called to equip the next generation to stand firm in truth, grace and faith. He challenged us to fight for our families and raise children who live out the gospel with power, purpose and the armor of God.

Clear Fork heads to River Valley to try to end a two game losing streak

Brendan chats a bit about three games he tried for the first time recently. Join us, won't you?River Valley Glassworks (2024)Canvas (2021)Sushi Go! (2013)Endeavor: Deep Sea (2024)Endeavor: Age of Sail (2018)Favor of the Pharaoh (2015)Revisited: Victoriana (2019) (3 years, 14 days dusty)Arkham Horror (2005)A Place for All My Books (2025)Flamecraft (2022)What do you think about these games? What new games have you tried recently? Share your thoughts over on boardgamegeek in guild #3269!

Pastor Rob Ketterling reminds us that Jesus can change your family today. From Nehemiah 4, he challenges us to fight for our families with faith, peace and love—building homes rooted in prayer, worship and God's presence.

10/8/25: Craig Boivin of UMass 5 College Credit Union. Lloyd Miller of Old Creamery Co-op. Jeff Burdine of Greenfield Farmer's Co-operative Exchange. Rochelle Prunty of River Valley Co-op. Caitlin Von Schmidt of Franklin Community Co-op. Ben Jankowitz of Valley Alliance of Worker Co-ops & Pedal People Cooperative. Will Savitri of PV2 Solar.

On today's show, we hear how mall businesses and beer came together last weekend on the Fayetteville Square. Plus, The Momentary is bringing electronic music to Bentonville. We also offer a rundown of the week's news from the River Valley with Michael Tilley from Talk Business & Politics. 

We celebrated 30 years of River Valley Church and declared that the best is yet to come! In this anniversary message, Pastor Rob reflects on God's faithfulness, reminding us that this milestone isn't the finish line but the launching pad and that God's past grace strengthens us to live differently today and walk boldly into the future He's preparing.

We are continuing our STtalks in the barns at the 2025 World Dairy Expo visiting with exhibitors who are utilizing STgenetics Farmfit® health monitoring system!We sit down with Nic Sauder of River Valley Farm and Farmfit® Field Specialist Doug Petzel, who discuss the benefits of Farmfit® on show cattle, highlighting features such as health tracking, rumination and water consumption monitoring. Nic and Doug share how this technology provides peace of mind and enables individualized care for their animals. Don't miss their insights into how Farmfit® is revolutionizing animal care and management.00:00 Introduction and Guest Introductions00:37 Benefits of Farmfit® Technology01:25 Utilizing Farmfit® Data02:01 User Experience and Surprising Insights02:32 Farmfit®'s Impact on the Farm02:55 Conclusion and Farewell

Dr. Joel Muddamalle reminded us that God's nearness isn't dependent on our awareness, and that the cross was where blessing moved through brokenness and back to blessing. This message calls us to place our hope in the crucifixion and resurrection, where Jesus redeems our brokenness and invites us to walk with Him in the fullness of His presence.

On today's show, we hear about a statewide tech accelerator that helps entrepreneurs start and sustain their businesses. Also, wildlife officials note that a rise in the state's black bear population means more encounters with Arkansans. Plus, our regular round-up of news from the River Valley with Michael Tilley from Talk Business & Politics.

Pastor Logan Ketterling reminded us that Jesus wept not because He lacked power, but because His compassion for His people is as much a part of His nature as His strength. This message calls us to love our neighbor with the same depth of empathy, weeping for the lost and pointing them to the hope and salvation only found in Jesus.

From the Sugar River Valley Regional Technical Center, Mr Eric Perry is here with Mason and Myleigha as we talk about the new school year, the ribbon cutting, how things are going in the (nearly) completed school, the directors cabinet, and lots more.

This weekend, Aaron Pierce, of Stieger International, continued in our Love Your Neighbor series. Through Nehemiah 1:1–4, we were reminded that our mission is impossible in human strength, but God delights in using ordinary people with broken hearts who humbly pray and respond to His call.

Pastor Rob started week one of our new series, Love Your Neighbor. He taught from Luke 10:25–37 on the Good Samaritan. He reminded us that while discipleship is important, it must be covered in love, and that Jesus never authorizes excuses when it comes to caring for others.

In this episode of the Wild Things & Wild Places podcast, hosts Joy Faigl, Janet Crofts, and Chris Steffen sit down with Kerry Schultz, Program Director of the Green River Valley Jackson Hole Land Trust. Kerry breaks down the concept of conservation easements, which are legal agreements between private landowners and a qualified entity such as a land trust to permanently protect the land from development. She explains how these agreements play a vital role in conservation, particularly on private lands that are essential for wildlife habitats and migration corridors. The conversation dives into examples of easements in Wyoming, the process and challenges of putting them in place, and the financial side of things, including funding sources and potential tax benefits for landowners. Kerry and the hosts also highlight how conservation easements not only safeguard landscapes but also provide lasting benefits to ecosystems and communities alike. You won't believe how much time will pass just listening to this conversation on conservation easements — it's that engaging!  The episode wraps up with some personal hunting plans and a look ahead at upcoming Muley Fanatic Foundation events, tying together the importance of conservation with the culture and lifestyle of those who cherish the outdoors. 

Pastor Kirk unpacks 3 John, reminding us that our faith must be rooted in truth and lived with integrity. He challenges us to embrace our identity in Christ, surrender daily and serve willingly so that our lives align with what we believe.

Pastor Rob unpacks 2 John, showing us that it's more than a letter on hospitality; it's a guardrail that protects our faith by keeping truth and love together. We can open our homes without opening the door to compromise, pressing forward in both discernment and devotion.

We were so grateful to welcome guest ministers Kirby and Miwa Sato, who shared God's heart for missions and their vision for River Valley Tokyo and their personal journey stepping out in faith to plant a church in Japan!Kirby and Miwa pastor River Valley Tokyo, carrying the love of Jesus to one of the most unreached and influential cities in the world.

Pastor Rob reminded us that we don't fight for victory but from it. Jesus has already overcome the world. When we love God and walk in His ways, obedience becomes a glad surrender and we live in the constant reality of victory.

Pastor Davey continues in our 1 John sermon series. He  challenged us to test every spirit, knowing that true teaching always points to the real Jesus. As we hold fast to Him, our confession and our love should align, revealing a life transformed by His perfect love.