Jennifer Barr
Host/ProducerJennifer has worked at Northern Community Radio since 2006 and spent 17 years as Membership Manager. She shifted to a host/producer position in 2023. She hosts the Monday Morning Show and is the local host of National Public Radio's "All Things Considered" a few days a week. She also writes public services announcements and creates web stories.
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Bemidji runners Kerrie Berg and Andrea Patten took on the challenge of the Hood Hundred, a 100-mile run on Mount Hood in Oregon.
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Events this week include a family forest day in Bemidji and an artist reception near Deerwood.
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Northern Minnesota Robotics Conference hosts a ribbon-cutting for the new North STAR Center 2 p.m. Wednesday, Aug. 12, 2026, at the Beltrami County Fairgrounds.
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Students from Grand Rapids Summer Theater Camp present "Treasure Island" July 23 and 24, 2026 at Chucker Auditorium on the campus of Minnesota North - Itasca in Grand Rapids.
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Happy Dancing Turtle is looking for volunteers who have skills in sewing, fixing and general tinkering as they plan fix-it events beginning in the fall of 2026.
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MusicFresh Picks: Location, location, location! Pacific NW, Absaroke, Cairo and The Lijadu Sisters in '76The KAXE staff highlights our album of the week from Orquestra Pacífico Tropical and a load of songs from artists like Wild Horses, along with our Pick from '76 featuring The Lijadu Sisters.
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Two Bemidjians are headed to the 2026 Special Olympics USA Games to compete in bowling. Help send them off Thursday, June 18, 2026, at Lucky Dogs.
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There's lots going on this summer at the Virginia Public Library, including the ongoing Kid Librarian program.
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MusicThe KAXE Music Team on new music from Duane Betts, LOV, Bella White, Greg Mendez, Molly Brandt, Sosyete '25, Crooked Fingers, and Blondie's debut from '76.
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The Tuesday Summer Concert Series continues in the Grand Rapids area in 2026. Concerts are noon each Tuesday, June 2 through Aug. 18.