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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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ICE arrests 4 in downtown Brainerd; Judge hears...

Up North Report ·

2026/01/27

Plus: Prosecutors are declining to move forward with a case after alleging a federal officer was assaulted in Virginia; and hundreds gathered at a vigil Jan. 24, 2025, outside the Crow Wing County Jail.

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Hibbing pursuing lead line identification at faster...

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2026/01/26

Lead service lines are a pervasive issue in Minnesota. The state has a goal to replace them by 2033, but Hibbing Public Utilities aims to do it in two to three years.

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Thousands gather in Minneapolis for 'ICE Out' Day; 2...

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2026/01/24

Plus: Co-owner of The Pines in Grand Rapids Kyle Lussier was nominated for a James Beard award; the Minnesota DNR will accept comment on adjusting Aitkin County's public waters through Feb. 27; and MnDOT announced more than $76 million in transportation grants.

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Klobuchar files paperwork for governor run; House...

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2026/01/23

Plus: Nisswa City Council votes to censure Mayor Jennifer Carnahan and strip her of committee posts; and a general strike against ICE presence in Minnesota is Friday.

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5:00

Dangerous cold impacting Northern MN; Former...

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2026/01/22

And: The Baxter City Council opposes MnDOT's plans for the Highway 371/210 intersection; and Rock Ridge hosts the first-ever high school broadcast in Ojibwe.

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St. Louis County IDs man found dead in structure...

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2026/01/21

Plus: AG Keith Ellison remains committed to running for reelection; two candidates launch campaigns for MN House from the Arrowhead; and the U.S. Forest Service will maintain its closure order to reduce human-bear encounters in the BWCA.

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MDH report shows most maternal mortality is...

Up North Report ·

2026/01/20

Plus: A new pilot program to improve medical response time launched in northern St. Louis County; DNR plans to reduce statewide walleye possession limit; and the Bemidji State Beavers and Minnesota State Mavericks will face off at the U.S. Hockey Hall of Fame Museum Women's Face-Off Classic in Grand Rapids.

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DNR's Drill Core Library drives discoveries by...

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2026/01/19

Three warehouses in Hibbing store over 3 million feet of core from over 20,000 holes drilled throughout Minnesota, keeping a "natural record" of the state's geology.

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Boswell solar project gains approval; Northern MN...

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2026/01/17

Plus: A northwestern MN egg cooperative aims for price stabilization, local resilience; and a Superior National Forest trail will close to allow sled dogs to haul materials.

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Tensions flare after another ICE shooting in...

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2026/01/16

Plus: Hundreds turn out for Mesabi Metallics environmental permits meeting.

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Aitkin to take another stab at school referendum;...

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2026/01/15

Plus: Bemidji Mayor Jorge Prince wins national disaster leadership award.

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Top fraud prosecutors quit MN U.S. Attorney's office;...

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2026/01/14

Plus: State senators Grant Hauschild and Rob Farnsworth launched reelection campaigns; the Hibbing School District named a new acting superintendent; and the Rock Ridge High School will soon host the first high school hockey game broadcast in Ojibwe.

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Northern Minnesotans turn out for anti-ICE...

Up North Report ·

2026/01/13

Plus: Mesabi Metallics is in the final steps of opening its long-planned mine in Nashwauk.

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Your property tax statement explained, Part 3:...

Up North Report ·

2026/01/12

The KAXE News Team is breaking down your property tax statement, line by line. Finally, we cover refunds, timelines and how to get involved and learn more.

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More layoffs planned at HibTac; Trump admin says...

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2026/01/10

Plus: High flu rates reported across Northern Minnesota; and Hibbing Public Utilities will host a town hall meeting on elevated lead levels.

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BCA barred from investigating ICE shooting; Hibbing...

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2026/01/09

And: MDH will not follow CDC vaccination guidance changes; and Itasca, Beltrami sheriffs to seek 2nd terms, Wadena County sheriff to retire.

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Walz urges calm after ICE killing; Auditor flags...

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2026/01/08

Plus: Environmental group CURE is asking the state to reassess the private equity sale of Minnesota Power, given new information about the utility's data center plans.

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Walz slams Trump, MN GOPers in news conference;...

Up North Report ·

2026/01/07

Plus: Bridge to Health Survey seeks more Northland respondents to survey collecting anonymous health information; and local hospitals list top baby names of 2025.

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Walz ends reelection campaign; GOP state Rep. Bennett...

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2026/01/06

And: Former Iron Range teacher sentenced to 18 years for criminal sexual conduct; 8 Northern MN housing projects awarded state funds; and MN awarded $193 million in federal rural health dollars.

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Bemidji Area Reporter Larissa Donovan reflects on 2025

Up North Report ·

2026/01/02

Bemidji Area Reporter Larissa Donovan looks back on her work reporting for northwestern Minnesota in 2025 during her ninth year as a journalist.

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