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John Latimer's official weekly assessment of nature.

Founded in 2016, the grassroots MMIW, or Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women, 218, has rallied the community with various demonstrations to raise awareness and hold space for healing.

Downtown Nisswa draws a crowd for its holiday kickoff Friday, Nov. 29, 2024, but some businessowners wish there was more focus on buying local ahead of Small Business Saturday.

Republican-led bill tabled in Workforce, Labor, and Economic Development Finance and Policy Committee after benefits were paired with environmental policies.

Stauber-sponsored provisions were scrapped on concerns they would not pass muster under Senate parliamentary rules.

A designation change, pending approval from the Centers for Medicaid Services, would move Mahnomen Health Center from a critical access hospital to a rural emergency hospital — the first in Minnesota.

The Blackduck City Council hosted the first of two public hearings amending its cannabis ordinance after a cultivator expressed interest in the former Shade Store manufacturing plant.

According to unofficial results, Keri Heintzeman earned 46.77% of the vote among the eight candidates and will move on to the general election, facing DFLer Denise Slipy.

Brandi Lautigar and Pollyann Sorcan are running for Rock Ridge School Board.

Twelve new automatic license plate readers went up in Bemidji and other MN cities in May 2025. But the Flock Safety cameras raise concerns with privacy advocates.

The United Way of Northeastern Minnesota's Operation: Service Story collects oral histories for Iron Range and Koochiching and Lake of the Woods counties service members.

AirCorps Aviation, founded in 2011, restores vintage airplanes and manufactures unique parts in Erik Hokuf's hometown of Bemidji.

Organized by new nonprofit Itasca Pride, the event marks the first large-scale gathering in support of the region's LGBTQIA+ community during Pride Month.

The Minnesota Wildfire Academy in Grand Rapids, hosted by the Minnesota Incident Command System, is the state’s largest interagency wildland fire training event.

Staples-Motley is asking voters to approve $55 million in new bonds that would replace old debt, thereby not increasing taxes. The money would be used to update both schools.

Ethan Browning, David Cowan, Ashley Goodman, Thomas Gustafson, Stephanie Lipscy, Janet Awesome Miller, Larlin Neumann, Glenn J. Pearson and Brian Vroman are running for I.S.D. 318, Grand Rapids, School Board.

According to 2024 data, about 1.34 million women worked in the construction industry. Advocates say while that's an improvement over past decades, women still face barriers in this field, including harassing behavior.

KAXE's weekly list of concerts near you features Erik Koskinen with Martha Scanlon and Jon Neufeld, Sam Miltich & Friends, Thomas X, Annie Humphrey and more.

As IMCare, Itasca County's sole carrier of public health insurance, plans to terminate its in-network contract with Lakeview Behavioral Health, many share concerns about continuity of care for patients.

KAXE's weekly list of concerts near you features Mae Simpson, Jessica Vines, Eric Cyr, Lonesome Dan Kase, Lance Benson and Colin Bracewell.