Image art Marce Woods; overall graphic Heather Johnson
On April 23, 1976, 91.7 KAXE signed on the air for the first time, with a weekend of music and information drawn entirely from northern Minnesota. In 2026 we celebrate 50 years of broadcasting all year long!
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Contributed/Nicole HoopsGet to know the volunteers behind the mic on KAXE. This week we find out more from On the River host and volunteer, Nicole Hoops. -
Jim Gallagher/ContributedGet to know the volunteers behind the mic on KAXE. This week we find out more from On The River host and volunteer, Jim Gallagher.
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MusicLucy Michelle from Little Fevers takes time to talk about the band and their upcoming show at the Beltrami Block Party on Saturday, June 27, 2026. -
Submit Your Green Cheese Design Today! the KAXE T-shirt Art contest ends July 8, 2026. -
University of Minnesota student Erin Bowman will be covering Northern Minnesota news with KAXE through Aug. 7, 2026. -
MusicBemidji musician Caige Jambor stopped by KBXE for a live session and interview ahead of playing the Beltrami Block Party on June 27, 2026. -
MusicGet to know the volunteers behind the mic on KAXE. This week we find out more from longtime "On the River" and "After Dark" host and volunteer, the Intrepid Dennis Elj. -
The Minnesota Society of Professional Journalists highlights the best work from around the state. KAXE News reporting and photography won five awards at the 2026 Page One Awards ceremony. -
MusicGet to know the volunteers behind the mic on KAXE. This week we find out more from On The River and After Dark host and volunteer, Gina the Knife. -
MusicKeith Secola reminded us to stay present while talking music and the roots of Rangers, a multigenerational Iron Range collaboration that brings Northern Minnesota stories to life through song. -
Of the awards given to journalists, the RTDNA Edward R. Murrow Awards are among the most respected journalism awards in the world. -
MusicGet to know the volunteers behind the mic on KAXE. This week we find out more from "Jazz On America Ave" host and volunteer, John Segari.
