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“Who doesn’t love trains? Really. This is why we are celebrating their history, their impact on the community... That’s what this weekend is all about.” –…

Nevada Littlewolf is the first Anishinaabe woman to serve on the Virginia, MN city council and an influential leader in in many respects. We spoke with…

Marlena Myles is one of few Dakota women creating digital art. Her work highlights indigenous culture with aesthetic appeal and educational opportunities.…

All of our staff here are very passionate about our animals and we want what's best for them. We want them to have happiness at the end of this. -…

“I found an old newspaper article that said this guy, Michael Dean of Virginia, MN, sang all day into the wax cylinder recording machine and he had a…

…I think that’s one of the fun things about this whole endeavor that I’ve been on. Different people. Different materials. Different designs. It’s just…

Marilyn Lee is a woman of many talents. She's a photographer, she's a quilter and embroidery artist who conducts online workshops, she's a collector of…

This totally scrambled my brain. How could "giizhig" mean both sky, day and cedar tree? And so I began to inquire. There was something here that I wasn't…

David Greenberger reviews The Unaccompanied Voice, a collection of songs by two dozen performers singing a cappella.

Aaron Brown has been a KAXE voice for over 20 years and is now a columnist at the "Minnesota Star Tribune." He shares why public media matters and how KAXE informed his career.

Plus: grocery store union rejects contract offer; homelessness count set for Wednesday; and the emerald ash borer quarantine area expands in Cass County.

Plus: Bill to expand child care tax credit would help rural families, and local grants support job training efforts in area nonprofits.

Plus: Whooping cough cases reach 10-year high in Minnesota; and bear researchers are asking outdoorsy folks to report dens in the Brainerd, Duluth areas.

A lifelong Crane Laker shows off the area and reflects on the community's history with Voyageurs National Park just before the Crane Lake Visitor Center opens.

Plus: Last Blackduck cannabis ordinance hearing set for Monday, Oct. 6; and Bemidji's Great River Rescue has a new play area for dogs.

Plus: Attorney General Keith Ellison hosts a forum in Bemidji; and webinars address forest management in wake of the June severe storm in the Beltrami County area.

Plus: Hundreds to be laid off after grocery store chain sale in Brainerd lakes area; and Itasca County delays an agreement on Grand Rapids library.

Lately toured the city and surrounding area over the weekend of June 3-4, 2023, as part of a collaboration with tourism marketing organization Visit Grand Rapids.

Republican Keri Heintzeman and DFLer Denise Slipy are running to represent the Brainerd lakes area, southeastern Cass County, and Grand Rapids and southwestern Itasca County.

The Leech Lake Emergency Operations Center continues to coordinate response efforts following the June 21, 2025, severe storm that impacted the Cass Lake area.