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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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Iron Rangers pack in for Keetac permit meeting in...

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2025/09/06

Plus: MnDOT is considering a three-lane roadway in Grand Rapids for the Highway 2/169 corridor and installing roundabouts at several signalized intersections, with a public hearing set for Sept. 10, 2025.

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Brainerd PD make arrest for school threat; Blaha will...

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2025/09/05

Plus: Emergency exercises are planned to ensure readiness in Bemidji and Pine River; 30th annual Dick Beardsley running events set; and First Call for Help is the focus of an upcoming community conversation in Grand Rapids.

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Zebra mussel larvae found in St. Louis County lakes;...

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2025/09/04

Plus: All 11 of the sovereign tribal nations of Minnesota will have flags flown in their honor at the state capitol beginning Friday; and St. Louis County Public Health and its partners will bring the first-ever "Community Connect" event to Ely on Sept. 9.

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Bagley teen dies in car crash; Fire destroys Leech...

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2025/09/03

And: Walz says he will call a special session for gun control; North Memorial takes over Nashwauk ambulance; and Brainerd overnight shelter reopens for season.

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Infectious disease doctor on impact of funding loss...

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2025/09/02

Dr. Kawsar Talaat is an associate professor of global disease epidemiology and control at Johns Hopkins University, an infectious disease doctor and a vaccine scientist.

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Northern MN task force rolls out license plate...

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2025/09/01

The Paul Bunyan Drug Task Force is implementing automatic license plate readers, or ALPRs, in its jurisdictional boundaries. Civil liberties groups join those concerned with the lack of public knowledge and oversight into how this data is used.

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How to respect the gun violence survivors' journey;...

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2025/08/30

Plus: The Minnesota PCA will host an informational meeting on permitting and variance requests from US Steel's Keetac Mine in Virginia on Sept. 3; and Wadena drivers can expect major traffic changes as Highway 10 opens and work starts on Highway 71.

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Cass Lake man shot, seriously injured; Authorities ID...

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2025/08/29

Plus: Minneapolis mass shooting spurs talk of advanced, compassionate interventions; and a judge rejects a guilty plea in a Nashwauk voter fraud case.

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Cass Lake woman dies after crashing boat on Leech...

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2025/08/28

Plus: A Beltrami County deputy and a fleeing man were injured in a pursuit; filings are open for the Bois Forte Tribal Council special election; and Walk-In Access to some private lands opens Sept. 1.

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West Nile virus on the rise in MN; 2 residents file...

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2025/08/27

Plus: A multi-state lawsuit prompt the full release of nearly $700B in frozen federal education funds; and construction on Highway 53 near Eveleth reaches the next phase.

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4:59

2 dead in Carlton County ATV crash; Keewatin mayor...

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2025/08/26

And: Cyndy Martin denied change of venue; and Arrowhead Regional Development Commission and White Earth Land Recovery Project selected for UMN partnership program.

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2 MN cities face lawsuits over data center...

Up North Report ·

2025/08/25

Stories sourced from the Minnesota News Connection.

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State and local government can push back against...

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2025/08/23

Plus: Crow Wing County is hosting a meeting on its long-range transportation plan, and Second Harvest Northland's BackPack Program will continue serving northeastern Minnesota students through the 2025-26 school year.

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Starry stonewort confirmed in 3 Northern MN lakes;...

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2025/08/22

Plus: Land donation grows size of Nemadji State Forest; urban ag grants bolster local garden projects; and Nashwauk-Keewatin considers plans for mural in decommissioned school building.

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Beltrami County considers options for soon-to-be...

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2025/08/21

And: MN Pollution Control Agency taking comment on Itasca County's Smith Creek proposal; and Staples-Motley to start butchery program.

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Former Iron Range teacher charged with child sex...

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2025/08/20

Plus: The Minnesota Attorney General is suing TikTok for violating consumer protection laws; and the International Falls city council is seeking public input on how to rebuild Smokey Bear Park after a fire destroyed its bandshell in 2024.

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Cherry FD loses member in ATV crash near Gilbert;...

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2025/08/19

Plus: 4 girls were rescued after getting stranded on Lake Superior near Silver Bay; the Lake Itasca Region Pioneer Farmers hosted their 49th annual show Aug. 15-17, 2025; MnDOT will host an open house Aug. 20 ahead of a 2027 project in downtown Crookston; and three Northern Minnesota cities received contamination cleanup grants.

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Workforce, senior housing projects break ground in...

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2025/08/18

Foxhaven in La Prairie will offer maintenance-free living for those 55+ as soon as November. Mill + Miss near West Rapids Elementary will start renting in spring 2027.

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Bemidji teacher faces 7 felonies for child sex abuse...

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2025/08/16

Plus: Gov. Tim Walz authorized Beltrami County's request to use the state's disaster relief account; Anderson Brothers Construction in Brainerd can no longer bid on major government projects; and over $1 million in federal funds are earmarked for Northern Minnesota child care organizations.

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Northern MN water emergencies claim 2 more lives;...

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2025/08/15

And: 15-year-old girl raped by a stranger in International Falls, charges say; Crow Wing County appoints first new attorney in decades and first female in role.

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