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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It's starting to feel like spring once again, and there's no shortage of area activities during the first weekend of April. KAXE Producer Jennifer Barr has rounded up some fun things to check out in Bagley, Bemidji, Brainerd, Grand Rapids, and Virginia.
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The director of Minnesota Invasive Terrestrial Plants and Pest Center has been working in Cass County to study the effects of this warmer winter on the emerald ash borer.
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Nonprofit group Majority in the Middle is holding a statewide free Zoom conversation Saturday, Feb. 17, from 10 a.m - 11 a.m. “Silly Questions Saturday – All About Elections” with Minnesota Secretary of State Steve Simon.
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Happy Dancing Turtle in Pine River hosts “Back to Basics,” with speakers and workshops. Mark Seeley will give the keynote address on “Climate change in our own backyard.”
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Megan Fitzpatrick and Charlotte Roy have started a petition at change.org with a goal to demonstrate a need for after-hours emergency care for pets in the Bemidji area. Veterinary clinics are facing staff shortages, especially in rural areas.
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Winter activities abound this first weekend of February. KAXE Producer Jennifer Barr has rounded up a few things to check out in Bemidji, Palisade, Hill City and Crosslake.
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Grocery stores are an important part of rural communities and Seraphia Gravelle wants to turn the Nashwauk Market into an inclusive community food hub called Brisa Bella.
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January is a quieter month for art events, but you can still support the creative community of Grand Rapids during the First Friday Art Walk on Jan. 5.
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Pastor Jason Schiller from Community Presbyterian Church talks about their Blue Christmas service and how to support those who are having a hard time this holiday season.
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Former students and current scientists Maggie Anderson and Sam Guida talk about what John Latimer has meant to them over the years and how he has shaped their careers.