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KAXE's weekly list of concerts near you features the Grand Rapids Community Big Band, Acoust Hicks, The Lonely Loons and Erik Koskinen, Morningbird, and Saltydog.

Among recipients is Greater Bemidji, which will receive $575,000. The funding will support three different child care initiatives for Bemidji and the Red Lake Nation.

Experts say potential health impacts from exposure to nitrates from farm runoff include thyroid problems, adverse pregnancy outcomes and certain types of cancer.

Minnesota has been lauded in recent years for adopting a range of programs designed to help at-risk populations. Lawmakers and watchdogs say fraud safeguards are needed to ensure people who need the aid still get it.

Minnesota has invested money to accelerate affordable housing but project leaders note momentum is slow because of higher interest rates and regulatory issues.

April is Distracted Driving Awareness Month. Federal data show in 2023, an estimated 3,275 people were killed nationwide in distracted driving-related crashes.

The former Minnesota state senator is one of two people being charged at the federal level, which carries a tougher maximum sentence compared to the state level.

The Department of Natural Resources confirmed the discovery of adult zebra mussels Roosevelt and Swan lakes and veligers in White Earth Lake on Monday, Sept. 8, 2025.

Boating while intoxicated is the leading contributing factor to boating accidents and fatalities, and boaters should use extra caution given high water levels.

The agenda for Monday’s special meeting was set on Friday, leaving board members without alternative reductions to consider.

The line would run from its Iron Range Substation near Grand Rapids to its St. Louis County Substation near Hermantown with a connection to American Transmission Co.’s nearby Arrowhead Substation.

KAXE's weekly list of concerts near you features Rachael Kilgour, J Bell and the Lazy Susan Band, The Bugle Boys and Sam Miltich & Friends.

The 180-mile electrical transmission line from Grand Rapids to St. Cloud will reportedly boost grid reliability and resilience in Northern and central Minnesota.

Families and friends of Nevaeh Kingbird and Jeremy Jourdain will host a candlelight vigil at Paul Bunyan Park at 5 p.m. on Oct. 25, 2025.

Charles Justus, 43, is accused of entering a trailer and stabbing a man he believed was having an affair with his wife, Danielle Westphal, 51. Both face numerous felonies.

Leech Lake Band members and their descendants are eligible to receive individual assistance from FEMA following the June 21, 2025, windstorm that swept through the western portion of the reservation.

U.S. Secretary of the Treasury Scott Bessent announced the investigation into claims that fraud in the state is funding terrorism overseas.

Minnesota's program distributes funding to more than 100,000 income-eligible households. About 40% had a person over age 60 or with a disability, and 1 in 6 had children younger than 6.

The recognition of a Kettle River first responder's efforts illustrates the balancing act between passion for their mission and funding woes.

As "green-up" slowly makes its way north, Minnesota's firefighters remain alert to conditions where wildfires can easily spread due to available fuels and dry weather.