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Up North Report

KAXE / KBXE News

Stay up to date on what"s happening up north with KAXE / KBXE News, bringing you the top stories across Northern Minnesota. KAXE / KBXE is the oldest rural community radio station in the U.S. and an independent NPR affiliate.

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5:13

MN tribal leaders testify in Washington; Itasca...

Up North Report ·

2025/02/27

Plus: Without a legislative fix, Minnesota districts are facing a funding cliff.

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5:02

Bemidji mail carrier pickets potential privatization;...

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2025/02/26

Plus: Central Lakes College seeks community input; and 73 Northern MN wrestlers plus four teams are headed to the state tournament.

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5:10

Crosby-Ironton picks new school superintendent;...

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2025/02/25

Plus: Downtown Bemidji's Paul Bunyan Playhouse announces it is pausing its 2025 summer season amid structural and financial issues; and state tournaments for girls hockey and gymnastics wrapped this weekend with several Northland athletes placing.

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5:04

2 cannabis companies plan grow facilities within 2...

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2025/02/24

HWY35 is planning a cannabis park at a former lumber mill site in Grand Rapids. Locally-owned M.N. Technology plans to build a cultivation facility in Cohasset's industrial park.

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5:04

3rd fatal snowmobile crash in Northland this week;...

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2025/02/22

Plus: Mesabi Metallics, Cleveland-Cliffs antitrust suit heads to jury trial; and MnDOT will host a meeting on its proposed alternatives for the Hwys 2/169 corridor in Grand Rapids and La Prairie.

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5:13

Beltrami County woman accused of animal abuse faces...

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2025/02/21

Plus: Some Minnesotans may be experiencing symptoms of SAD, or seasonal affective disorder, a condition that affects up to 6% of Americans; and Warroad is the last rural Northland team standing in the Class A girls hockey state tournament.

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5:12

Britt teen minorly injured after hitting a moose; MN...

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2025/02/20

Plus: Bill would help school districts with lots of vacation homes; DNR considers allowing automatic hook-setters for ice fishing; and Detroit Lakes and Bemidji athletes to compete at state gymnastics meet.

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5:01

Wadena apartment fire kills 1, displaces 12; 2 men...

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2025/02/19

Plus: Frigid temperatures are blamed for a city-wide power outage Tuesday, Feb. 18, in Ely; Bemidji State University is receiving another round of funding for its STEM-specific teaching scholarship; and Northern Minnesota high school athletes are competing in winter sports state tournaments this week.

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5:00

MN State Auditor Blaha on navigating federal fund...

Up North Report ·

2025/02/18

Julie Blaha's role is mostly focused on the local level, where she's helped officials react to the Trump administration's changes. She's also keeping tabs on bills and committees in the state Legislature.

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5:01

MMIW 218 highlight awareness, advocacy in 9th annual...

Up North Report ·

2025/02/17

Feb. 14 marks a national day of recognition and awareness on Missing and Murdered Indigenous Relatives, an epidemic that impacts countless families in Northern Minnesota. MMIW 218 is a grassroots group of local organizers that began coordinating these spaces for healing and change.

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5:00

Backus man wounded in rural Cass County shooting;...

Up North Report ·

2025/02/15

Plus: Minnesota is considering adding nitrate standards for lakes and rivers; and St. Louis County plans to unveil two time capsules from the last century on Feb. 25, 2025.

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5:05

Avian flu confirmed in Crow Wing County; Sen. Smith...

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2025/02/14

Plus: Changes under consideration to state's cottage food regulations; MnDOT releases new snowplow names; Cook County boys ski to 2nd place at state; and Northern MN dance teams head to the MSHSL tourney.

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5:12

Hopkins, Medure advance to Itasca County general...

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2025/02/13

And: Officials recommend temporary rules for gas production as helium reservoir continues promising results.

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5:00

2nd felony added to DFL state Sen.'s burglary case;...

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2025/02/12

Plus, the Grand Rapids City Council is applying for a municipal cannabis license to explore operating a city-owned dispensary; and the Missing and Murdered Indigenous Relatives Day of Remembrance returns to Bemidji for its 9th year on Friday, Feb. 14, 2025.

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5:05

Primary Election Day in Itasca County; Clemency...

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2025/02/11

And: Bagley and Hibbing earn starred performances at State One Act Play Festival; and MN lawmakers discuss impacts of potential federal Department of Education shuttering.

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5:02

Project aims to restore peatlands in NE MN; Energy...

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2025/02/10

Plus: Nurses call attention to growing influence of artificial intelligence.

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5:00

4 injured in Biwabik Township house fire; Northern MN...

Up North Report ·

2025/02/08

Plus: Public comment being accepted on Fernberg Corridor Project to reduce wildfire risk; and Hibbing to host public hearing on its plans to issue bonds to improve its public works facility.

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5:00

St. Louis County authorities deem Orr house fire...

Up North Report ·

2025/02/07

Plus: dozens of Up North high school athletes will compete in state ski meets at Giant's Ridge; and Rep. Pete Stauber reintroduced a bill to restore mineral leases near the Boundary Waters.

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5:00

Grand Rapids Police arrest suspected scammer; Cass...

Up North Report ·

2025/02/06

Plus: Roush Enterprises — which has Bemidji operations responsible for many miles of winter test driving — joins a new national organization; and the Minnesota Discovery Center museum in Chisholm is seeking input for its strategic plan.

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5:11

Cannabis business licensing applications to open Feb....

Up North Report ·

2025/02/05

Plus: The Department of Natural Resources must reconsider an environmental study of a tailings basin in Silver Bay; and Bagley and Hibbing will perform at the State One Act Play Festival.

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