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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Specially trained dogs (and their human handlers) are attentive listeners for young people learning to read with the Bemidji Area Reading Canines program.
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Itasca Life Options empowers and provides opportunities for people of all abilities. Members of the group will perform a play Friday at noon at the Reif Center in Grand Rapids.
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What was your favorite thing to eat from your school's cafeteria? Did you ever eat 12 hashbrown patties in one sitting? Share with KAXE for our Question of the Week.
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Gaelynn Lea is a musician, public speaker and disability advocate from Duluth. She recently took part in a video that was featured in the closing ceremonies of the 2024 Paralympics.
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Citizens of Wabana Township have been working hard to raise money to replace aging recreation facilities around their town hall, located about 15 miles north of Grand Rapids.
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The pageant based on tales from the Finnish book of legends features larger-than-life puppets. It is 7 p.m. Friday, Aug. 16, at the New York Mills Civic & Commerce Corn Feed and at Finn Creek Festival at noon Saturday.
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Third grade teacher and third-generation farmer Carrie Allord is Minnesota Agriculture in the Classroom’s 2024 Outstanding Teacher. She also earned national recognition.
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Darren Vogt and Marne Kaeske from the 1854 Treaty Authority will speak about the cultural importance and biology of wild rice at the June 6 webinar.
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Brown is on a quest to be the first Black woman recorded to kayak down the entire Mississippi River. We checked in with her at Camp Winnie, home of KAXE volunteer Lisa Arnold.
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Itasca Orchestra Strings program director Pedro Oviedo and Itasca Choral Society artistic director Adam Gieber discuss their effort to combine music and film for a piece highlighting the atrocities of war.