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KAXE / KBXE People-powered radio in Northern Minnesota. www.kaxe.org Northern Community Radio is a different kind of radio. These are the "stars" of NCR programs.

When you tune in to NCR you hear northern Minnesota...its people, environment, communities, music, attitude. NCR is a place where people gather to dance to good music or to find out about the flowers in the ditches and the birds at their feeders. It's a place to learn about the world, laugh, meet good neighbors, and share ideas.

In the 15-county service region served by Second Harvest Northland, the organization says 1 in 6 children don’t have acc...
08/22/2025

In the 15-county service region served by Second Harvest Northland, the organization says 1 in 6 children don’t have access to enough food to lead a healthy and active life.

Funding can be used to purchase equipment, make physical improvements and support staff time needed to deliver urban agr...
08/22/2025

Funding can be used to purchase equipment, make physical improvements and support staff time needed to deliver urban agriculture programming in Minnesota.

Essentia surveys Northland communities on their health needs every three years. The results guide the organization's com...
08/22/2025

Essentia surveys Northland communities on their health needs every three years. The results guide the organization's community health initiatives.

The Minnesota DNR accepted the parcel from the Trust for Public Land, which used state grants to buy the land from adjac...
08/22/2025

The Minnesota DNR accepted the parcel from the Trust for Public Land, which used state grants to buy the land from adjacent private property owners.

Since first found in Minnesota in 2015, starry stonewort has been confirmed in 35 water bodies. It can form dense mats, ...
08/21/2025

Since first found in Minnesota in 2015, starry stonewort has been confirmed in 35 water bodies. It can form dense mats, interfering with recreational uses and competing with native plants.

Since first found in MN in 2015, starry stonewort has been confirmed in 35 water bodies. It can form dense mats, interfering with recreational uses and competing with native plants.

Last week, artists Terry Leinbach and Kristen Anderson displayed a joint art show of their paintings and felts called “W...
08/21/2025

Last week, artists Terry Leinbach and Kristen Anderson displayed a joint art show of their paintings and felts called “Words as Buried Seeds." 🌱

The work was inspired by words recently scrubbed from federal agency websites or flagged for closer inspection in federal contracts and programs. This week on Stay Human, we’ll hear from the artists and some of the people who made the scene, including John Bauer and Gail Otteson.

📻: Saturday 9:00 am
📻: Sunday 5:00 pm

The Beltrami County Board is considering what to do with its current jail in downtown Bemidji as progress continues on a...
08/21/2025

The Beltrami County Board is considering what to do with its current jail in downtown Bemidji as progress continues on a new facility in the city’s Industrial Park.

Raised in Northern Minnesota, comedian Denise Winkelman releases her first stand-up special “Bougie on a Budget.” She jo...
08/21/2025

Raised in Northern Minnesota, comedian Denise Winkelman releases her first stand-up special “Bougie on a Budget.” She joined “Area Voices” to discuss her journey with stand-up.

Raised in Northern Minnesota, comedian Denise Winkelman released her first stand-up special “Bougie on a Budget.” She joined “Area Voices” to discuss her journey with stand-up.

'Now Would Be A Good Time' is a remarkable album from Folk Bitch Trio, and a clear sign of a bright future in folk and i...
08/21/2025

'Now Would Be A Good Time' is a remarkable album from Folk Bitch Trio, and a clear sign of a bright future in folk and indie music. Come for the dazzling harmonies that are omnipresent throughout, stay for the maturity and depth of songwriting that most artists don't find until much later in their career.

It's our Album of the Week, find the full write-up below.

Rayne Heck and Phineas Cole Holmes joined the KAXE Morning Show to discuss Bemidji Pride events that kick off tonight at...
08/21/2025

Rayne Heck and Phineas Cole Holmes joined the KAXE Morning Show to discuss Bemidji Pride events that kick off tonight at the RailRiverFolkSchool. Find the full schedule of events at the link!

Rayne Heck and Phineas Cole Holmes join the "KAXE Morning Show" to discuss Bemidji Pride events from Aug. 21-23, 2025.

Minnesota and other states have brought suits against social media companies using a similar playbook that led to billio...
08/21/2025

Minnesota and other states have brought suits against social media companies using a similar playbook that led to billions in damages levied against Big To***co in the 1990s.

From our friends at the Minnesota Reformer .

MN and other states have brought suits against social media companies using a similar playbook that led to billions in damages levied against Big To***co in the 1990s.

The Mask & Rose Women's Theater Collective presents the musical “Hadestown," starting tomorrow and running through Monda...
08/20/2025

The Mask & Rose Women's Theater Collective presents the musical “Hadestown," starting tomorrow and running through Monday.

Director Cate Belleveau and actor Kat Lavelle joined “Area Voices” to discuss the production.

The Mask and Rose Women's Theater presents the musical “Hadestown” Aug. 21-25. Director Cate Belleveau and actor Kat Lavelle join “Area Voices” to discuss the production.

Address

260 NE 2nd Street
Grand Rapids, MN
55744

Opening Hours

Monday 8am - 4pm
Tuesday 8am - 4pm
Wednesday 8am - 4pm
Thursday 8am - 4pm
Friday 8am - 4pm

Telephone

(218) 326-1234

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