KAXE Morning Show
Monday-Friday 5-9am
A mix of National Public Radio's Morning Edition and local features including arts, nature, sports, weather, music and more!
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After a 25% reduction in its budget for 2026, the staff at Grand Rapids Area Library look ahead to next year after receiving a $50,000 donation. -
Events this week include a Celebration of Nations in Brainerd, a candlelit adventure at Lake Bemidji State Park and an open house at the Grand Rapids Fire Hall. -
The Minnesota Forestry Association hosts the first Great Minnesota Woods Walk on Oct. 3, 2026, to explore local forests, learn about forest management and enjoy autumn. -
MusicMusicians Steve Hirsh and Nathan Hanson perform on the drums and saxophone in concert 7 p.m. Sept. 25, 2026, at Headwaters School of Music and Arts in Bemidji. -
Events this week include a Bemidji Symphony Orchestra concert and a school board candidate forum in Grand Rapids.
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Bemidji knifemaker Curtis Olson joins "Area Voices" to discuss how he got into making knives and the process it takes to make them. -
Pam Perry, a retired non-game wildlife biologist, stopped by to talk about BirdCast, Northern Flickers, Blue Jays, and Common Nighthawks. -
The repurposed building features a food shelf, free meals, a thrift store, mercantile shop, fitness center, bakery and eatery, art classes and seasonal maker markets, as well as a youth center. -
Christopher Smith, conservation committee chair for the Minnesota Herpetological Society, discusses how salamanders use dead and dying trees. The series is produced by Mark Jacobs. -
Events this week include an art leap in the Park Rapids area and an ATV ride to benefit Iron Range cancer patients.
